Mergers and acquisitions
John E Wright merges with Instaprint amid Iridesse buy
John E Wright has taken on a Xerox Iridesse production press as a key stage in the continued integration of small-format acquisition Instaprint.
Manroland Goss acquires GWS Printing Systems
Manroland Goss Web Systems (MGWS) has acquired Dutch used web offset equipment specialist GWS Printing Systems and service specialist Dovak Industrial Services.
Benwells bought out of administration by Reflections
Luxury printer Benwells has been bought out of administration by Reflections Print Finishing Services in a pre-pack sale after it was hit by a slump in sales.
Opportunity is the only certainty
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Directors become owners at West Port as founder retires
West Port Print & Design founder Terry Scanlon is retiring and has handed ownership of his St Andrews business to two existing directors.
Hobs acquires Canon UK 3D printing business
Hobs Group has expanded its reach in the UK 3D printing market after acquiring Canon UK’s 3D printer reseller business.
Communisis now under new ownership
OSG's takeover of Communisis has completed, and the PLC has been de-listed from the stock market.
GH Display expands with Hytner Exhibitions acquisition
GH Display has acquired Hytner Exhibitions and will complete a move into its larger premises before the end of the month.
Paragon targets wide-format growth with Debenhams deal
Acquisitive Paragon Group has acquired Debenhams’ in-house print operation Magenta Print & Display and will integrate it into its new large-format graphics wing.
Whistl bolsters fulfilment offering with Spark acquisition
Whistl has continued to grow its fulfilment offering by acquiring privately held fulfilment and contact centre company Spark Ecommerce Group.