1970s-1960s
1977
H. Wilson Company of Chicago, an office furniture manufacturer, was acquired by EBSCO Industries
1977
Printing company EBSCO Media quadrupled in size with a new location
1976
Valley Joist, a steel joist and deck manufacturer, was acquired by EBSCO Industries
1975
Publisher Promotion and Fulfillment (currently PPF) was founded to serve publishers
1975
EBSCO Promotional Products established – name changed to EBSCO Creative Concepts in 2006
1975
EBSCO Subscription Services expanded with an office in Europe
1972
Franklin Square Agency was purchased by EBSCO Subscription Services
1970
J.T. Stephens succeeded his father Elton B. Stephens as president
1969
Vulcan Information Packaging constructed the nation’s most modern loose-leaf binder plant
1968
EBSCO Subscription Services, formerly Library Subscription Service, expanded to 10 regional offices
1967
The Burkhardt Co. of Detroit, a binder manufacturer, was purchased
1967
National Publications Co. of Los Angeles was acquired as part of EBSCO Subscription Services
1964
Publishers’ Warehouse opened to serve as a warehouse and shipping agent for publishers who supply textbooks to Alabama school systems
1963
Library Subscription Service, EBSCO’s first sales effort to libraries, opened in Boston
1960
Hanson-Bennett Magazine Agency in Chicago, was acquired as part of EBSCO Subscription Services