Taylor Corp. top bidder for Standard Register, documents reveal

The total amount of the sale was not released. A hearing is scheduled at 10 a.m. today in the federal court where Judge Brendan Shannon is expected to make a ruling on the sale.

Taylor Corp., a similar company to Standard Register, has more than 80 companies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Britain, France, India, China, Bulgaria and the Philippines. Based in North Mankato, Minn., the company has more than 9,000 employees.

Glen Taylor, the billionaire founder of Taylor Corp., also owns the NBA team Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minneapolis Star Tribune newspaper.