Mergers and acquisitions
DMGT: newsprint increases at levels 'not seen since 1996'
The owner of the Daily Mail is likely to implement redundancies – rather than put up the price of its newspapers again – as it looks to cut costs as it battles the biggest increase in newsprint costs...
Portals completes Fedrigoni security buy
Portals has completed the acquisition of Fedrigoni’s specialist Security business.
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).
Opus Trust acquires Adare SEC
Omnichannel communications specialist Opus Trust Communications will become a £110m-turnover business after acquiring Adare SEC.
Blake acquires All Colour Envelopes
Blake Envelopes has acquired All Colour Envelopes in a strategic move.
Hybrid Software buys colour specialist
Hybrid Software Group has acquired Germany’s ColorLogic to boost its capabilities in ‘beyond CMYK’ applications.
Cimpress creates Vista brand family, buys DIY design platform
Cimpress has announced a new over-arching parent brand – Vista – for VistaPrint and its sister businesses, and a fresh acquisition.
Essentra refocuses, packaging ops likely to be sold off
Essentra plans to become a “pure play” components business, meaning its Filters and Packaging divisions are likely to be sold off.
Xaar's 3D sale is approved
Xaar shareholders have approved the firm’s plans to sell its stake in 3D printing business Xaar 3D.
The business case for sustainable production adds up on all levels
With the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 being hosted in Glasgow in a few weeks, sustainability will likely, and rightly, rise up the nation’s and the agendas of all sectors of...