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Sun Chemical launches new inks for wide-format print production
Sun Chemical has launched two new inks designed for use in wide- and super-wide-format printers.

PaperlinX announces UK closures amidst ongoing restructuring
Paperlinx has announced its intention to restructure its UK trade following sales of its American and Italian businesses.

Gmund launches new lakepaper range
German paper manufacturer Gmund has introduced The Kiss, a new addition to its lakepaper range for applications such as letters, books, invitations and greetings cards.

Antalis appoints new Sign & Display manager, expands Cocoon range
Antalis McNaughton has appointed Michael Crook as product manager of its Sign & Display division and expanded its range of Cocoon recycled papers.

James Cropper profits halve after restructuring charge
The paper manufacturer has recorded a 50% drop in pre-tax profit for the year to 31 March 2012 after booking an 800,000 redundancy provision for an anticipated 40 job cuts.

Flint Group launches nyloflex Ace New plate
Flint Group Flexographic Products will launch its latest flexo plate, nyloflex Ace New, in Western Europe and America next month.

Two Sides gets £2m of ad space for campaign
Two Sides has launched the UK leg of its pan-European campaign "No Wonder You Love Paper", which has the backing of a host of UK newspaper and magazine publishers.

Holmen Paper targets fashion magazines
Holmen Paper has added Holmen TRND uncoated papers to its product line.

Arjowiggins signs exclusive deal with Antalis and EBB
Arjowiggins Graphic has announced that its bright white recycled papers are to become exclusive to suppliers Antalis McNaughton and Elliot Baxter from July.

Kodak and Collins clash again on Versamark
Kodak's acrimonious split from former Versamark OEM ink manufacturer, Cincinnati-based Collins Ink, has taken another twist after Collins announced that it would be entering the printhead refurbishing...