Acquisitions

Acquired: October 11, 2023

• DIA Packaging, an SMG Group Company, is a world-class leader in custom packaging, packaging supplies, and 3PL fulfillment services.
• Proudly minority owned and based in Marengo, Illinois, we deliver comprehensive packaging solutions tailored to meet the dynamic needs of businesses across various industries.
• We provide custom, scalable, and sustainable packaging and fulfillment solutions that empower businesses to operate smarter, ship faster, and grow stronger globally and locally.
• Products and Services: Wooden Crates, Custom Corrugated Boxes, Pallets, Onsite Packaging Services, Fulfillment & Logistics, Packaging Supplies and Trucking Services

Acquired: August 30, 2024

• Your Trusted Manufacturer for Custom Corrugated Boxes. Any Box, Any Size, Any Quantity.​
• Right sized boxes that perfectly fit your needs.
• Made in USA.​

Acquired: July 24, 2024

• For over 60 years, Hunter Foundry has been a pioneer in automated Matchplate molding technology, delivering precision, efficiency, and durability to foundries worldwide.
• Our advanced molding machines ensure consistent casting quality, reduced maintenance, and maximum productivity.
• Engineered for reliability, the HLM and HTBB series integrate cutting-edge technology to optimize performance, minimize downtime, and enhance operational efficiency.

Acquired: October 11, 2024

• An Industry-Leading Supplier of Pharmaceutical Packaging Machinery and Parts.

• Ascend offers multiple solid dose bottle fillers along with the ancillary equipment and parts your organization needs to make a full pharmaceutical bottle filling line.
• We also offer Bottle Filling, Blister Packaging, Leak Testing and Deblistering.

franchise: August, 2023

• The Cost Reduction Experts.
• Maximize Operational Savings: Specialized cost reduction experts use proprietary software and extensive pricing databases to uncover billing errors, eliminate redundancies, and secure the best business services at competitive rates.
• Performance-Based Model: Clients pay only a portion of the savings uncovered — if no savings are found, there’s no charge, ensuring a risk-free, mutually beneficial partnership.
• Comprehensive Expense Management: Covers a wide range of services including telecom, merchant services, waste management, shipping, SaaS, fuel, facility supplies, and more — with continuous monitoring to keep client accounts optimized.