On May 1, 2025, SGK and SGS & Co formally merge to create Propelis. Propelis officially launches on May 7, 2025, and immediately rebrands the former Diadeis, IDL, and Stevenson operations under the Collide name. The Mauritius Publishing department (formerly Diadeis) becomes Collide, carrying forward its publishing craftsmanship into modern digital, design, and innovation-driven services. […]
Acquired by SGS & Co; becomes part of SGS Color Services
Stevenson Color, Inc. is acquired by SGS & Co (a global marketing-production and packaging services leader). Post-acquisition, Stevenson operates under the SGS & Co umbrella, integrating its color-separation and prepress expertise into SGS’s global network.
Moves to 535 Wilmer Avenue and rebrands as Stevenson, The Color Company
Stevenson moves from Ridge Road to a new 78,000 sq ft facility at 535 Wilmer Avenue and rebrands as Stevenson, The Color Company. A 51″ seven-color Mitsubishi press is installed.
Digital era begins: installs Scitex system and five-color Heidelberg press
Stevenson enters the digital era by installing a Scitex system and acquiring a five-color Heidelberg press; annual sales exceed $10 million.
Stevenson purchases over four acres on Ridge Road
First real estate acquisition. Stevenson also and exceeds $1 million in annual sales.
Stevenson moves to the Pugh Building to expand production space
Company relocates to the Pugh Building at 400 Pike Street to gain additional production space.
Stevenson Photo Color Separation Co. founded in Cincinnati, Ohio
T.S. Stevenson Sr. and T.S. Stevenson Jr. found Stevenson Photo Color Separation Company with $10,000 of authorized capital at 222 West 4th Street (1,000 sq ft), producing color negatives and printing plates for photo-lithography and print trades.