Receivership & administration
Thomas Dornan in administration and auctioning assets
A printer that is reported to be the third oldest in the country is seeking a buyer for its assets after entering administration.
Telegraph profits up but sale process results in material uncertainty note, National World 'considers participating'
National World is back in the news again, this time as a potential bidder for the up-for-sale Telegraph Media Group (TMG).
Art Projects for Schools pre-packs
Kent digital printer Art Projects for Schools (APFS) has been sold in a pre-pack to its sister company after its largest creditor – the director’s wife – was unable to sustain further lending.
Yin and yang of print dominate July’s most read
While a welcome reprieve was the month’s biggest story, our July listicle was largely dominated by M&A and insolvencies, with a smattering of research and a bumper payday for good measure.
Reports: Fisherprint in administration
Fisherprint has been placed into administration according to local news reports, with the printer’s website stating that orders are no longer being taken by the business.
Crystal Press business and assets sold
Reflections Print Finishers has acquired the business and assets of Crystal Press, including its trademarked Ecofoil recyclable foiling technique.
Director barred for BBL claim
The boss of a micro print business has received a lengthy ban for falsely claiming the business was entitled to the maximum Bounce Back Loan amount.
KNP Litho buys Fuller Davies out of administration
Ipswich litho and digital printer Fuller Davies has been bought out of administration by KNP Litho.
Futurama creditor moves to recover goods supplied
An SME creditor of PFI Group’s shuttered Futurama business has resorted to taking direct action against the end client – a major bank – to recover its losses.
Specialist papermaker shuttered
A historic French papermaker has become the latest European mill to be shuttered in a seismic period for the trade.