Prosperity Plus Management Consulting, Inc. has announced that Office Specialists, Inc. was sold to Advanced Business Systems. Prosperity Plus acted as an adviser to Steve Gerstenberger, Randy Conlon, and Trent Pearson, the owners of Office Specialists, throughout the transaction.
Office Specialists, Inc. (OSI) was established by Randy Conlon and Steve Gerstenberger in November of 1989. What started as a four-person operation has grown to 28 employees serving the more than 900+ customers in West Central Illinois. OSI offers a full line of office supplies, janitorial and breakroom supplies, office furniture, copy/print products, and IT solutions.
Locally owned and operated, Advanced Business Systems has served Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois for over 40 years. Headquartered in Moline, IL, ABS employs a staff of experts in print solutions, document solutions, and information technology services.
The staff from OSI will remain in place going forward. When asked about the sale Gerstenberger said, “We are excited to bring the OSI and ABS teams together. We operate under very similar philosophies. Brain (Soucinek), Mark (Parkinson), Barry (Mulvania) and their team have built a great company. I am looking forward to a very successful future for our customers, employees, and vendors.”
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