You Name It Specialties (PPAI 102673, Silver), PPAI 100’s No. 58 distributor, has announced the acquisition of Indiana, Pennsylvania-based distributor Red Oak Branded Solutions.

This strategic alliance will not only allow the San Antonio-based company to expand its reach to Pennsylvania and beyond but also will provide the Red Oak team with additional resources, a broader range of services and enhanced support to elevate their marketing and growth, the firm says.

The talent, dedication and deep-rooted relationships the Red Oak team brings to the table are the most valuable assets of this combination.”

Josh King

CEO, You Name It Specialties

“We’re incredibly excited to welcome Red Oak Branded Solutions into the YNIS family,” says Josh King, CEO of YNIS. “While its track record of excellence is impressive, what truly drew us to this partnership was the caliber of the people within the organization.

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“A company is only as strong as the team behind it, and the talent, dedication and deep-rooted relationships the Red Oak team brings to the table are the most valuable assets of this combination. We look forward to growing together.”

Jay DiNucci, who founded Red Oak in 2003, says the decision was based on finding the right long-term home for the firm’s clients and team.

I’m excited to join the team and look forward to continuing to serve our clients as part of the combined organization.” 

Jay DiNucci

Founder, Red Oak Branded Solutions

“I’ve known and respected Josh and the YNIS team for more than eight years and have always admired their leadership and commitment to the industry,” DiNucci says. “I’m excited to join the team and look forward to continuing to serve our clients as part of the combined organization.”