Jo Francis

Preferred offer from third party

Celloglas files NOI as 'prelude to sale'

Celloglas has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators (NOI) with a buyer said to be in the wings for its business and assets.

New legislation has stymied Abu Dhabi-backed takeover

Telegraph and Spectator sale saga continues

The saga over the future ownership of the Telegraph newspaper and Spectator magazine has entered a new phase after RedBird canned its takeover deal, putting the titles up for sale again.

Hostile bid was launched last month

MBO team aims to block Brother with higher offer for Roland DG

The MBO team hoping to acquire Roland DG has lodged an increased offer for the business that is higher than the rival bid from Brother Industries.

Digital print manager Paul Street (centre), with digital print operators Robertas Vaitkevicius (L) and Julius Mhuka (R)
New press runs at 52m/min

Printed Easy boosts labels firepower with first inkjet

Printed Easy has invested in its first inkjet press – a Durst Tau RSC-E – in a move that will increase its label production capacity by a whopping 300%.

Davies worked at IPC Media and Time Inc for nearly 20 years
'Significant addition to the board'

National World takes on former Time Inc boss

National World has appointed a highly-experienced former magazine executive to its board.

Support continues for life of contracts

Xerox to end iGen and Nuvera production

It’s the end of an era for Xerox, which will stop making its iGen5 and Nuvera digital presses over the summer, while a new era beckons with a fresh third-party partnership for high-speed continuous...

Future growth planned

Profits jump at Funkypigeon.com

Sales and profits are up at online greeting card and gifting specialist Funkypigeon.com.

Former apprentice takes top job

Manroland Sheetfed appoints new CEO, focused on own events over Drupa

Manroland Sheetfed has a new CEO and has opted to run its own ‘world tour’ instead of exhibiting at Drupa.

Traded to the detriment of HMRC

Former football ace barred over media biz

A former Liverpool and England footballing ace has been disqualified after his media business was wound up by HMRC.

Plans to major on proven nature of system

Scodix takes wraps off new uncoated capability and AI tool

Scodix is billing the upcoming Drupa show as “the embellishment Drupa” and will launch two new products along with a raft of additional features – including the ability to embellish onto uncoated...