RR Donnelley Acquires Genesis, Expands Packaging Capabilities

CHICAGO—R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company announced that it has acquired Lemont, Ill.-based Genesis Packaging & Design Inc., a full service provider of custom packaging, including designing, printing, diecutting, finishing, and assembling.

"We continue to expand our capabilities to serve our customers' packaging and merchandising needs," said John Paloian, RR Donnelley's chief operating officer. "The addition of Genesis complements our platform with a centrally located facility, a superb range of capabilities, and deep experience. Genesis enhances our ability to serve packaged food and beverage producers, pharmaceutical companies, consumer electronics manufacturers, retailers, consumer packaged goods producers, educational publishers, and a range of other customers."