CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS INC /TX/
8-K, 1998-11-17
COMMERCIAL PRINTING
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K
                           CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
           SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):
                               NOVEMBER 10, 1998

                           CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC.
             (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

         TEXAS                         0-24068                   76-0190827
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION   (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)      (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
    OF INCORPORATION)                                       IDENTIFICATION NO.)

                           5858 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 200
                              HOUSTON, TEXAS 77057
              (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES AND ZIP CODE)
       REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (713) 787-0977
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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS     

      On November 10, 1998, Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (the "Company")
announced the completion of the acquisition of GraphTec, Inc. of the
Baltimore/Washington D.C. area. A copy of the press release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1.

      On November 13, 1998, the Company announced the completion of the
acquisition of McKay Press, Inc. of Midland, Michigan. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

      The attached press releases may contain forward-looking information.
Readers are cautioned that such information involves risks and uncertainties,
including the possibility that events may occur which preclude completion of
pending or future acquisitions by the Company.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

      (A) EXHIBITS

      The following exhibits are filed herewith:


      99.1  Press release of Consolidated Graphics, Inc. dated November 10,
            1998, related to the completion of the acquisition of GraphTec,
            Inc. of the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area.

      99.2  Press release of Consolidated Graphics, Inc. dated November 13,
            1998, related to the completion of the acquisition of McKay Press,
            Inc. of Midland, Michigan.
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                                   SIGNATURE

      PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, THE
REGISTRANT HAS DULY CAUSED THIS REPORT TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY THE
UNDERSIGNED HEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.

                                               CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC.
                                                      (Registrant)
                                          By: /s/  G. CHRISTOPHER COLVILLE
                                                   G. Christopher Colville
                                                   Executive Vice President-
                                                   Mergers & Acquisitions,
                                                   Chief Financial and
                                                   Accounting Officer

Date:  November 16, 1998

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

                                         FOR:   Consolidated Graphics, Inc.

                                 APPROVED BY:   Ronald E. Hale, Jr.
                                                Vice President & Treasurer
                                                (713) 787-0977

                                     CONTACT:   Betsy Brod/Jonathan Schaffer
                                                Media:  Eileen King
                                                Morgen-Walke Associates, Inc.
                                                (212) 850-5600

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

          CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF GRAPHTEC, INC.

     HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 10, 1998 - Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:CGX)
today announced that it has completed its acquisition of GraphTec, Inc., a
leading commercial printer serving the Baltimore/Washington, D.C. area. This
acquisition is part of a four-company announcement made on July 31, 1998.
GraphTec will continue to be led by the current management team of Bill Harrison
and Dave Rosquist. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

     Joe R. Davis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated
Graphics, said, "Under the leadership of Bill Harrison and Dave Rosquist, and
with their team of dedicated employees, GraphTec has established itself over 45
years as a leader in one of the largest print markets in the country. We look
forward to helping them build on this solid foundation through our commitment to
printing technology, management training and financial resources."

     Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is the fastest growing printing company in the
United States. A consolidator in a highly fragmented industry, the Company adds
value to its acquisitions through managerial and operational expertise,
financial strength and economies of scale. Upon completion of pending
acquisitions, Consolidated Graphics will have 50 companies with annualized
revenues in excess of $580 million.

     This press release contains forward-looking statements, which involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors that could cause actual
results to materially differ from the results, performance, or other
expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. Consolidated Graphics'
expectations regarding run-rate revenues assume, among other things, completion
of pending acquisitions, general economic conditions, continued demand for its
product, the availability of raw materials, retention of its key management and
operating personnel, as well as other factors detailed in Consolidated Graphics'
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.2

                                      FOR:   Consolidated Graphics, Inc.

                              APPROVED BY:   Ronald E. Hale, Jr.
                                             Vice President & Treasurer
                                             (713) 787-0977

                                  CONTACT:   Betsy Brod/Jonathan Schaffer
                                             Media: Merridith Ingram/Eileen King
                                             Morgen-Walke Associates, Inc.
                                             (212) 850-5600

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                 CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF
                     MCKAY PRESS, INC. OF MIDLAND, MICHIGAN

     HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 13, 1998 - Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:CGX)
today announced that it has completed the acquisition of McKay Press, Inc., a
full-service, premium commercial printing company serving the Midland, Michigan
area for over 90 years. McKay Press will continue to be led by the company's
President, Elsa McNamara. This acquisition is part of a four-company
announcement made on July 31, 1998. Other terms of the transaction were not
disclosed.

     Joe R. Davis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated
Graphics, said, "As a result of the efforts of Elsa McNamara and her highly
skilled staff, McKay Press has enjoyed a long-standing reputation as a leading
printer in central Michigan. By investing in the latest technology and
diversifying and expanding the breadth of services to their customers, McKay
Press has continuously demonstrated a dedication to growth and innovation that
is characteristic of the companies we want as part of Consolidated Graphics."

     Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is the fastest growing printing company in the
United States. A consolidator in a highly fragmented industry, the Company adds
value to its acquisitions through managerial and operational expertise,
financial strength and economies of scale. Upon completion of pending
acquisitions, Consolidated Graphics will have 50 companies with annualized
revenues in excess of $580 million.

     This press release contains forward-looking statements, which involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors that could cause actual
results to materially differ from the results, performance, or other
expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. Consolidated Graphics'
expectations regarding run-rate revenues assume, among other things, completion
of pending acquisitions, general economic conditions, continued demand for its
product, the availability of raw materials, retention of its key management and
operating personnel, as well as other factors detailed in Consolidated Graphics'
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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