Safeguard Acquisitions Inc. has closed a deal for QBF Inc. for an undisclosed amount.

QBF, headquartered in Minneapolis, provides marketing products and services in the Midwest, including print, cross-media marketing, point-of-service, apparel and promotional products and business and technology services. The company developed a software service called EPchannel that allows clients to control print and promotional supply chains.

Safeguard provides checks, forms, filing systems, printing, promotional products and web services for various businesses. The Dallas company has made several acquisitions lately, picking up Formsource Inc., NCF Graphic Solutions, Phoenix Productions & promotional Products, Financial Institution Supplies Inc. and Formitt Print Management. The company also bought Prime Business Solutions Inc. in November, and Idaho Business Forms Inc. in August.