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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.

The changes would have impacted the production of £1bn of print
6.6% CAGR for inkjet

Drupa to catapult inkjet growth forward

Commercial inkjet print sales will dominate growth in the printing sector over the next five years, as Drupa catapults new technology into wider adoption, according to a new report by market...

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.

New subscription orders were stopped
86 years in print

Reader’s Digest UK closes

Reader’s Digest UK has come to an end after 86 years, according to its editor-in-chief.

James Cropper: reached an all-time high for sales across the group
Encouraging outlook

James Cropper share price leaps on trading update

James Cropper’s share price has soared after the company said it was expecting to report revenue in line with – and profits slightly ahead of – its previous expectations for its FY 2024, according to...

(L-R) Darren Crawford, Gabe Cooney and Lance Hill
Creative digital marketing agency bought

Eight Group partners with CTC on Marketlayer acquisition

Eight Days a Week Print Solutions (EDWPS), currently repositioning to become Eight Group encompassing Eight Plus, has teamed up with Crawford Technology Consulting (CTC) to acquire creative digital...

The production of sustainable signage for the front of a cinema
Sustainable event building

Hollywood Monster partners with beMatrix

Wide-format print specialist Hollywood Monster has partnered with beMatrix, the producer of the frame system for easy and sustainable event building.

Siegwerk is headquartered in Germany, but has sites on every (habitable) continent
Recyclability key focus

Siegwerk forms new sustainable coatings division

German inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk has established a new division dedicated to functional coatings for new sustainable packaging products.

Ward: an incredible organisation that has a huge impact on young individuals and their families
ITG CEO

Royal Society for Blind Children appoints Simon Ward as trustee

The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) has appointed ITG (Inspired Thinking Group) CEO Simon Ward as a board trustee.

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%.

Weiss: LEPx technology is a huge step for the industry
Five dates around the country

HP roadshow flags up Drupa launches around the UK

HP held the London leg yesterday (25 April) of its five-date pre-Drupa roadshow that has been taking place at art galleries across the UK.

Dairi-Pak's new Autobox has in-built flexo printing capability, allowing it to upsell print to large box customers
Kolbus Autobox AB300 installed

Dairi-Pak makes productivity leap with new Autobox

Shropshire sheet plant Dairi-Pak has seen its short-run productivity leap after installing a brand-new Kolbus Autobox AB300.

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...