Mergers and acquisitions
Review of 2013: May
Acquisitions, investments and insolvencies: all the action from a year in print
Review of 2013: April
Acquisitions, investments and insolvencies: all the action from a year in print
Review of 2013: March
Acquisitions, investments and insolvencies: all the action from a year in print
Review of 2013: February
Acquisitions, investments and insolvencies: all the action from a year in print
Review of 2013: January
Acquisitions, investments and insolvencies: all the action from a year in print
Prospect acquired by St Ives Direct Bradford
Prospect Mailing Services has been acquired for £400,000 by sister company St Ives Direct Bradford, recently renamed as Global Media Production.
Chesapeake and MPS in merger deal
Chesapeake Services is to merge with Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) creating a $1.4bn (£864m) global print-based speciality packaging giant.
Sign Man sells half stake to Gala Tent
Wide-format digital printer Sign Man has sold a 50% stake in its business to marquee and gazebo manufacturer Gala Tent.
Paragon completes £255,000 purchase of Horner Brothers
Following its fall into administration in August this year, Horner Brothers Print Group has now fully transferred to the ownership of Paragon Group UK.
EFI acquires Lector Computersysteme
EFI has acquired German MIS developer Lector Computersysteme for an undisclosed sum.