PlatformThursday, October 1, 2026
KKR completes majority stake purchase of Thomson Reuters print unit
KKR has closed its acquisition of a majority stake in Thomson Reuters' print business, which now operates as Westbridge Print across 13 countries.
Westbridge Print serves legal and tax professionals in 13 countries and also provides commercial printing services to book publishers.
The deal marks another carve-out of a legacy media asset to a private equity buyer, with KKR taking control of the printing operation.
Deal facts
- Target
- Westbridge Print
- Business
- Print business serving legal and tax professionals and providing commercial printing to book publishers
- Buyer
- KKR
- Sponsor
- KKR
- Seller
- Thomson Reuters
- Deal type
- Platform
- Status
- Completed
- Announced
- Thursday, October 1, 2026
Sources
- PEI Private EquityOct 1, 2026
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