Mergers and acquisitions
Manroland Web Systems and Goss merger completes
The merger between Manroland Web Systems and Goss International’s printing press business has completed.
MBO at The Specialist Works
Independent media agency The Specialist Works has been bought from founder Jim Lewcock in a management buyout (MBO) deal led by chief executive Martin Woolley and chief operating officer Parry Jones.
Picturesque printer up for sale
A small printing business in one of the most picturesque locations in the country has been put up for sale by its owner.
HP Inc acquires MPS giant Apogee
HP Inc has confirmed the agreement of a £380m deal to acquire UK-based print outsourcing provider and kit reseller Apogee Corporation.
Dennis Publishing acquired by Exponent
Dennis Publishing and its 30-plus titles have been acquired by private equity firm Exponent and the proceeds of the deal will fund the development of woodland in Warwickshire.
Absolute DM acquires Telescope Studios
Direct marketing production agency and managed print service provider Absolute Direct Marketing has acquired fellow Leeds-based business Telescope Studios, a digital design and asset management...
CPI acquired by Circle Media
Circle Media Group has established a major presence in the UK with the takeover of pan-European book printer CPI Group, in the latest industry consolidation play.
Atlas adds Xerox Versant and Polar for post-acquisition boost
Atlas Direct Mail has taken on a Xerox Versant 180 and a Polar 58E Mk II guillotine to round off an £85,000 investment period following its acquisition by ADMail last year.
New senior management team at Leach
Leach’s long-serving managing director Richard Leach is set to step aside and make way for a new senior management team in the wake of his company’s acquisition by the French-owned Chargeurs group.
Overcapacity woes can be overcome with forward planning
Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord told PrintWeek last month that, as part of a future-proofing strategic investment, it was set to reduce its capacity by replacing two existing Heidelberg...