Consumables

A 'transformational' mega-merger between UPM and Stora Enso has been described as almost inevitable by analysts at Swedish bank Handelsbanken.

Paperlinx has a new chief executive and managing director.

Reports have labelled Cumbria-based Innovia Films as a "front-runner" to supply the new UK banknote material, if the decision is made to switch to polymer.

New substrate options for creating glitzy metallic effects.

A team from GFSmith has cycled 220 miles from London to Hull in aid of a local hospice.

Slough-based All Print Supplies (APS) has appointed Peter Miles as head of its newly created digital textile division.

Sign and display specialist Pyramid Display Materials Group has bought self-adhesive vinyl distributor Sydney Beaumont to expand into new markets.

Drytac Europe has launched a printable wallpaper to meet growing demand from the interior design market.

Paperlinx has recorded a loss of A$90.2m (52m) in its full-year results, a significant improvement on the loss of A$266.7m in 2011/2012.

HP has announced the opening of its new 3,000sqm production facility for HP Scitex UV inks for the manufacturer's flagship UV rigid printer, the FB10000 industrial press.