Trevose, Pennsylvania headquartered Supplier alphabroder/Prime Line has announced the acquisition of San Jose, California-based supplier Golden State Activewear.

Golden State has built its business through a focus on the right assortment of products and excellent customer service, and alphabroder says these tenets align very well with its commitment to product assortment, deep inventory and outstanding customer service. The two businesses will immediately complement each other.

“Golden State has built an amazing business. We couldn’t be more proud to be partnering with Scott and Laurie,” says Norm Hullinger, CEO of alphabroder. Scott Prestine adds, “As friendly competitors for nearly 30 years, we have gotten to know alphabroder very well and couldn’t be happier to join the team. Our shared commitment to our customers, employees and suppliers make us perfect partners."

Scott and Laurie Prestine, Golden State founders, will take on key roles within the alphabroder organization. Stu Smith, Amy Carroll, Lee-Ann Stanley and Chris Beard will also be joining the alphabroder family.