Q360 Group Launches Acquisition Strategy with Backing from Align Collaborate, Valedor Partners, and Acacia Advisors

Dallas and Cleveland, February 17, 2026  | Q360 Group (“Q360” or the “Company”) is actively seeking to acquire manufacturing and distribution businesses that expand its product and service portfolio, geographic reach or expertise in label printing, flexible packaging, corrugated converting and high-velocity replacement components.

With a foundation of over 1,700 active customers and 23,000 SKUs, Q360 has built a reputation as a trusted distributor of essential parts and refurbished equipment for the label printing industry. The Company also designs and manufactures branded and private-label systems and engages in high-value equipment refurbishment and service.

Ideal acquisitions often exhibit the following characteristics:

  • Revenue Range: Greater than $2 million.
  • Deepen Product Expertise: Enhance capabilities in narrow- and mid-web flexographic and corrugated consumables, short-cycle parts and services.
  • Deepen Services Expertise: Strengthen equipment refurbishment, service and preventative maintenance capabilities.
  • Expand Products: Adjacent segments including wide-web printing, flexible packaging and industrial & specialty tapes including but not limited to aerospace, medical and electrical verticals.

Q360 is seeking owners who want a trusted partner to help preserve their legacy and protect the customer relationships that made their business successful, while enabling the next phase of long-term growth. The Company has a proven track record of successfully acquiring and integrating businesses, having completed five acquisitions to date.


About Q360 Group
Q360, formerly known as Quality Discount Press Parts & Equipment (“QDPP&E”), is a distributor and supplier of essential parts, accessories, consumables and supplies for label manufacturers. Headquartered in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, it has been a leading distributor of narrow web flexographic products for over 20 years serving label manufacturers for consumer and industrial brands. The Company engages in the high-value refurbishment and resale of used printing equipment, plus the sale of parts and systems designed and manufactured in-house. For more information, visit q360group.com.

About Align Collaborate
Align Collaborate is an equity investor that exclusively invests in independent sponsor-led transactions, or alongside lower-middle market sponsors closing a transaction pre-fund or while between funds. The team’s strategy is purpose-built to support the unique needs of investors that capitalize their investments on a deal-by-deal basis by moving quickly and providing value beyond capital. Align Collaborate is an affiliate of Align Capital Partners (“ACP”). ACP is a lower-middle market private equity firm, and, together with Align Collaborate, manages $1.8 billion in committed capital with investment teams in Cleveland and Dallas. For more information, visit aligncollaborate.com.

 


Disclosures: This press release is not an offer to sell securities or interests in any fund managed by Align Collaborate or ACP.