World News

St Ives set to sell off US division in MBO deal

St Ives has conditionally agreed to sell its US division, St Ives (USA), to a management buyout team led by US chief executive and chairman Wayne Angstrom for $39m (£26.8m).

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Paper 20% cheaper than six years ago - NAPM

Paper merchants have defended the need for recent paper price increases by arguing that paper is now...

Goss promotion sees new chief executive appointed

Goss International's board of directors has appointed current chief operating officer Jochen Meissner...

Report predicts expanding Chinese presence in European CTP market

The graphics art consumables market is set to undergo "significant changes" as Chinese manufacturers...

Agfa slams newspaper over alleged 'damage campaign'

Agfa has hit back at what it describes as a "damage Agfa-Gevaert" campaign by Belgian daily newspaper...

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Europe

Flint Group announces ink price rises

Flint Group has said it will increase the price of web offset inks by 15% with immediate effect.

M-real issues profit warning following 'weaker' 2008

Finnish paper company M-real has warned its 2008 full-year operating result excluding no-recurring items...

North America

Agfa seals deal with US defence company

Defence and technology company Northrop Gruman Corporation has signed a deal to manufacture electro-optic...

Quebecor World directors quit amid legal wrangle

Pierre Karl Peladeau has stepped down with three other directors from Quebecor World's board in the...

 

Asia

National first for India's NaiDunia group

Newspaper group NaiDunia has installed India's first FFEI Alinte News violet CTP system.

Repro India aims to boost quality with iGen3 purchase

Mumbai-based Repro India has installed a Xerox iGen3 in order to increase the quality of its print.

Africa

Pirelli picks Beacon Press for 2009 calendar

Pirelli has partnered with Beacon Press to print the 36th edition of its famed photographic calendar....

Pureprint Group produces book for top eco-photographer

Environmental printer Pureprint Group played host to a presentation by photographer Mark Edwards last...

South America

Paper investment moving away from Western Europe, Unite claims

Investment in paper manufacturing is heading to Latin America and the Asia Pacific, Unite national officer...

September: a month on printweek.com

As we officially greet the close of 2008's summer, there has been much to report on printweek.com. The...