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UPM to close German mill, cut graphics paper capacity

UPM has unveiled plans to close its Hürth newsprint mill, near Cologne, and decommission a fine paper machine at its Nordland Papier plant near Dörpen in Germany.

Software Circle: focus is on software businesses in specialist verticals

Software Circle acquires Hackney marketing software firm

Tech investment firm Software Circle has acquired Be The Brand Experience, a Hackney-based marketing compliance and digital asset management and workflow firm serving the financial sector.

Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet 60000 takes centre stage

Konica Minolta unveils 20 new products at Drupa

Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet 60000 has taken centre stage at its largest ever Drupa presence, where the company has handed 20 products their European premieres and shared more detail on its joint...

De La Rue: banknote demand is at its lowest level for more than 20 years

'Sitting duck' De La Rue open to offers

De La Rue could be broken up or merged with another business after a strategic review resulted in potential interest for both of its divisions.

Royal Mail parent accepts foreign buyout deal

Royal Mail parent company International Distributions Services’ (IDS) board has accepted a £3.6bn buyout deal from Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský’s firm, EP Group.

Doel: Everything is impossible until someone makes it possible

Freelance Print Staff closes

Staffing agency Freelance Print Staff (FPS) has closed after 12 years in business, founder Ian Doel revealed last week.

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HP secures 'transformational' Canva deal, highlights portfolio depth

HP has secured an exclusive, multi-year global partnership with graphic design platform Canva that it said would significantly benefit printers using HP technology, making them the preferred...

(L-R) Pureprint Imprint MD Dave Bullivant and operations manager Tony Neal

Pureprint Group installs its first Durst

Pureprint Imprint, the large-format and retail services division of Pureprint Group, has taken on a Durst P5 350 HSR D4 3.5m-wide LED printer.

Screen takes over German software partner

Screen’s Graphic Solutions business has acquired long-term partner CGS Oris.