Column has acquired Modulist, a North Dakota publishing services company, to enhance its public notice software offerings and strengthen its position in the market.

Information on the Target

Column is a rapidly expanding platform specializing in public notice software. The company has made significant strides since its inception in 2020 and has established partnerships with over 500 newspapers. Column's offerings facilitate transactions related to public notices and legal advertisements, enhancing efficiency and reach for publishers.

Modulist, based in North Dakota, is a company focused on serving the publishing industry, particularly in the realm of classified advertising. Through this acquisition, Column aims to integrate Modulist's robust capabilities and expertise to further enhance its service offerings and expand its market presence.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The public notice and classified advertising industry in the United States is undergoing a significant transformation. Moving towards digital solutions, many publishers are seeking effective ways to manage