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Xerox goes hostile with HP takeover bid
The gloves are off: Xerox has gone on the offensive and will now take its takeover proposal directly to HP’s shareholders, saying that HP’s refusal to engage in mutual due diligence “defies logic”.
Vistaprint probe after customer data exposed
Vistaprint has apologised and is taking action after an unencrypted database containing customer details – including some customers from the UK – was found online by an internet security specialist.
Premier Paper Carbon Capture scheme hits £1m
Since its inception in 2008 Premier Paper’s Carbon Capture initiative has raised more than £1m for the Woodland Trust, with more than 530 customers now signed up.
Grafenia makes progress with transformation plan
Interim sales at Grafenia have nudged up to £8.41m and the business broke even at the EBITDA level, with the firm hoping for a further improvement in the second half despite “difficult and uncertain...
Quick action minimises fire impact at FMS Foils
Production was briefly suspended at FMS Foils Group after a small fire started on Monday (25 November).
KJS turns 21
KJS Print to Mail has celebrated its 21st birthday with a party for staff.
Unite seeks urgent talks with De La Rue
Unite is seeking “urgent clarification” from De La Rue about the company’s future after it admitted that it could breach banking covenants.
Kompac unveils Onyx 30 coating system
Coating machinery manufacturer Kompac has released the nearline priming and coating unit Onyx 30 to the global market.
WM Printing in liquidation; KJB lives on
KJB Print’s brochure division WM Printing Solutions has been placed into liquidation, while Printweek understands that its parent company has been bought out of administration.
Palamides launches automatic delivery range
Palamides has unveiled its new Delta-pro automatic stack-forming delivery range, through UK supplier Friedheim International, aimed at the flyer, brochure and mailing markets.