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Multi-Color Corporation

Broader sector Private
Headquarters
Cincinnati, US
Segment
Labels
Stories held
1
Last story
14 Sep 2026

Multi-Color Corporation, trading as MCC, is a Cincinnati-based label maker producing pressure-sensitive, shrink and other label formats for food, beverage, home and personal care and industrial customers worldwide. Founded in 1916, it operates production sites across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific and South Africa and has been owned by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice since 2021.

1 stories · 2026

Affix Holdings formed from merger of three US specialty label makers

Affix Holdings has launched as a new specialty label and identification products platform, combining AAi, Guaranteed Labels and Sticker Ranch. The three US manufacturers of labels, decals, nameplates and graphic overlays will continue to operate under the Affix umbrella, led by chief executive Lynn Higgs.

Why this mattersThe combination consolidates niche US label and identification manufacturing into a larger platform with broader geographic and product reach for industrial customers.

  • Affix Holdings announced its formation on 14 September 2026.
  • The platform combines AAi (formerly Art Advertising, Inc.), Guaranteed Labels and Sticker Ranch.
  • AAi is headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas; Sticker Ranch in Texas; Guaranteed Labels in Alabama.
  • Lynn Higgs is chief executive of Affix Holdings; Justin Burris is a director.
  • Each constituent company will continue to operate independently under the new group.
Affix Holdings Portrait Capital counterparty Multi-Color Corporation mentioned
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