May 5, 2024

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| 10/4/2017

"Technology is the office supply of the future."

-- Gerry Smith, CEO of Office Depot

Boca Raton-based Office Depot said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire CompuCom, an IT provider for small to mid-sized businesses. The move gives 8 percent of Office Depot’s shares to Boston-based private equity firm, Thomas H. Lee Partners.

Compucom, which is headquartered in Texas, has about $1.1 billion in annual sales, according to Office Depot.

Read more at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

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