Business
BPIF rebrands and calls for renewal
Eyes were on the future at the BPIF’s annual general meeting, which took place in London on Tuesday 9 July as part of its yearly members’ day. The main focus of the all-day event, held at the St Bride...
M&A reflects exciting opportunities
As highlighted in this issue’s briefing pages, it seems that there has been something of a summer growth-spurt of M&A activity across the printing industry.
HH Global in record year
HH Global has achieved a record financial year once again, with full-year revenue up by 22.2% and net revenue up by 25.3% year-on-year.
Scheufelen boss starts new paper company
The chief executive of failed German paper mill Scheufelen has started a new paper company employing 26 of his previous firm’s 95 staff.
Reach in early talks to acquire JPI Media assets
Reach has confirmed that it is in the early stages of discussions in relation to acquiring “certain of JPI Media’s assets”.
Shipping company fined after driver struck by paper reel
A shipping company must pay nearly £40,000 after a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver was injured when he was struck by a paper reel that was being loaded onto his trailer.
Intuprint becomes Vulcan distributor and makes new hire
Pressroom and pre-press consumables manufacturer and supplier Intuprint has become the official UK distributor for the Vulcan range of printing blankets and taken on a new blanket conversion and...
Bigger Printing Co ceases trading
The Bigger Printing Co has closed its doors and is understood to be in talks to appoint a liquidator.
Diamond ups capabilities with new Versafire EP
Commercial printer Diamond Colour Print has invested around £110,000 in a Heidelberg Versafire EP to enhance its digital offering.
PG Paper supports growth strategy with top-level hires
Scottish paper merchant PG Paper has appointed its first managing director as well as a sales manager to support growth plans across its international markets.