HALO Acquires BrandVia

HALO Acquires Star Promotions

April 22, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

HALO Branded Solutions has acquired Star Promotions, a promotional-products distributor based in Jackson, Wisconsin. Star Promotions will retain its staff and operate as "Star Promotions Powered by HALO," giving HALO expanded local distribution, fulfillment and promotional capabilities.

HALO Acquires Captiv8 Promotions

September 8, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

HALO, a global leader in branded merchandise and corporate apparel, has acquired Captiv8 Promotions, a New York–based promotional products distributor. The deal expands HALO's footprint and capabilities in the New York City market; Captiv8's president Larry Shapiro will continue as Senior Vice President of Sales and the Captiv8 team will maintain their Manhattan presence.

HALO Branded Solutions Acquires Caliendo Savio Enterprises

January 3, 2018

Marketing & Advertising

HALO Branded Solutions has acquired fellow Top 40 distributor Caliendo Savio Enterprises (CSE). CSE will continue operating from its New Berlin, Wisconsin offices and will market as "CSE Powered by HALO," with founder Tom Savio remaining involved; financial terms were not disclosed.

Halo Technology Group Acquires Aria Technologies

July 8, 2021

Manufacturing

Halo Technology Group has acquired Aria Technologies, a San Francisco Bay Area designer and manufacturer of fiber optic connectivity solutions. D.A. Davidson served as exclusive financial advisor to Aria; the deal expands Halo's product and manufacturing capabilities in the fiber-optic connectivity and data center markets.

Eliassen Group Acquires VIA Technical

October 14, 2024

Staffing & HR

Eliassen Group, a strategic consulting and talent solutions firm based in Reading, Massachusetts, has acquired VIA Technical, an IT talent services firm serving the San Diego market. The acquisition expands Eliassen's Southern California footprint and broadens its access to mid-to-senior technical talent and services across areas like applications, network/systems infrastructure, and end-user support.

Ball Pro Acquires Branded Apparel

February 21, 2025

Retail

Golden Valley, Minnesota-based Ball Pro has acquired Branded Apparel, a 52-year-old Northbrook, Illinois supplier of name-brand golf and corporate apparel. The acquisition adds recognized apparel brands to Ball Pro’s product mix to create a more complete one-stop solution for golf tournaments and related corporate programs; financial terms were not disclosed.