Disciplines

Matthews: key addition to Tecnau team

Matthews takes on new role at Tecnau

Chris Matthews has joined Tecnau as its new area manager for the UK and Ireland.

The print will be auctioned on 16 November. Image: Gildings Auctioneers

Lucian Freud print bought for under £12 expected to sell for thousands

A rare, limited edition print by 20th century painter Lucian Freud is expected to make at least 1,000 times the price paid for it earlier this year when it goes under the hammer later this month.

The business rebranded in 2019

Service Graphics consolidates Display operations

Service Graphics, part of the Paragon Group, has proposed the closure of one its Display large-format facilities.

Portals produces high-security, non-currency paper on cylinder mould machines

Portals completes Fedrigoni security buy

Portals has completed the acquisition of Fedrigoni’s specialist Security business.

Mullarkey and Burford with the X2

Wilmot-Budgen first with Inca EoS upgrade

Wilmot-Budgen has upgraded its Inca Onset R50i to an Onset X2 using Inca’s ‘End of Support’ upgrade option, becoming the first firm to do so in the process.

Shares in RRD were up by nearly 40% in premarket trading

RRD to be acquired by LSC owner

RR Donnelley & Sons (RRD) is set to be acquired by affiliates of Atlas Holdings and go private in an all-cash deal worth around $2.1bn (£1.54bn).

Beese: the secret in diversifying is in the finishing

DecTek diversifies again with finishing spend

DecTek has significantly expanded its small-format finishing and embellishment capabilities as it looks to lean heavily into more new growth areas as it reaps the rewards of post-pandemic...

Strong: "We are now a much larger and more resilient business"

Opus Trust acquires Adare SEC

Omnichannel communications specialist Opus Trust Communications will become a £110m-turnover business after acquiring Adare SEC.

Carlin: "We see this as a key moment for Blake"

Blake acquires All Colour Envelopes

Blake Envelopes has acquired All Colour Envelopes in a strategic move.

KM: toner production volume expected to be about 75% of the actual demand

Konica Minolta: toner issues result in near-£40m order backlog

Konica Minolta has a ¥6bn (£38.6m) order backlog at its Professional Print division because of the current hiatus in toner manufacturing – but the group said the toner supply shortage was “expected to...