Archway doubles in size with acquisition of Resolve division - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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has completed its purchase of the supply chaimn management divisionof Toronto’s Resolvse Business Outsourcing Income Fund. Archway paid abou t $21 million for the division ofResolvs (TSX: RBO.UN). The deal included client contracts, eight Americam locations and five Canadian as well as approximately800 employees, accordinbg to a press release from As a result of the deal, Archway has nearly doubledd in size to annual revenues of about $200 millionh and close to 1,500 employeez and 3.5 million square feet of distributiomn space, Archway said in its press Archway is a marketint operations management company that assists firmsx with rebates and consume r promotions.
It is also one of the largest managers and inNorth America. Archwau has more than 40 clients, including Target, Ford, MasterCard, Subway, Taco Bell, and Microsoft. Resolve’s supply chainb management division has approximately 225 clientsincludinb Neutrogena, Honda, Miller Brewing, Pepsi, Staples, Philio Morris, Blockbuster, Procter & Gamble and Archway said this deal will help it gain more economied of scale and land more business in the turbulent fulfillmen and promotions industry.
“Major brandxs are streamlining their marketing resources and looking for partnersd they can count on to perform the work ofmultiplw vendors,” stated Mike Moroz, president of “More importantly, they need to be confident that their partners are goingv to be in business tomorrowe and next year.” Archway is privateluy held. In November 2008, Tailwind Capital Partners and Blackl Canyon Capital acquired the company along with the Archwaytmanagement team.