NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. - Bulkley Dunton and Strategic Paper Group -- xpedx's publishing businesses -- have announced they will consolidate under the Bulkley Dunton brand. The consolidation supports xpedx's strategy to align its resources for the benefit of its customers, suppliers and employees.  

George Doehner, president, Bulkley Dunton, and Donald Heller, president, Strategic Paper Group, and now senior executive vice president, Bulkley Dunton, will lead the organization managing their respective sales teams as they have up to this point.  

In a joint statement, Doehner and Heller said, "We have a deep commitment to our customers, suppliers and the publishing industry. We are focused on being the supplier of choice to our customers and distributor of choice to our suppliers. Our clients will enjoy improved access to the best manufacturers and will benefit from the opportunities we will gain from increased volume."

"Our Bulkley Dunton and Strategic Paper Groups brands have unique strengths and provide specific expertise to the marketplace," added Doehner and Heller. "We believe that integrating our collective value to customers will benefit all stakeholders."

Today, Bulkley Dunton and Strategic Paper Group have separate business headquarters, located across the street from each other in the Penn Plaza area in New York City. Soon these offices will begin merging into Bulkley Dunton's headquarters at 250 W. 34th Street, Suite 2814, New York, N.Y.