LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research Solutions, Inc. (OTC: RSSS), a pioneer in facilitating the flow of information from the publishers of scientific, technical, and medical content to enterprise customers in Life Sciences and other research intensive organizations around the world, today announced the acquisition of the assets of French competitor Frontere by wholly-owned subsidiary Techniques Appliquees aux Arts Graphiques, S.p.A. (TAAG). The assets were acquired for approximately $145,000 US Dollars (€105,000 Euros), and include customers and equipment. "This was an exciting and logical acquisition opportunity that we expect will help to immediately broaden both our capabilities and customer base," said Frank Bohin, Managing Director at TAAG. "We look forward to a rapid integration of Frontere's customers and the potential positive impact due to additional business scale and reduced production costs."
TAAG, headquartered in Grigny near Paris, France, offers printing and logistics services, including printed materials used for retail and marketing purposes such as reprints of peer-reviewed journal articles for the life sciences industry, and regulatory sensitive marketing materials and clinical trial kits. Research Solutions acquired TAAG in March 2011.
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About Research Solutions®
Research Solutions, Inc. is a pioneer in facilitating the flow of information from the publishers of scientific, technical, and medical content to enterprise customers in life science and other research intensive organizations around the world. We develop products, services and systems to facilitate the re-use of published content in a manner that helps organizations achieve their research, marketing, and communication goals effectively and in compliance with copyright law and regulatory rules. Our subsidiary companies include Reprints Desk, Inc., and Techniques Appliquees aux Arts Graphiques, S.p.A. (TAAG). For more information, please visit www.researchsolutions.com.
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