People

Director is personally liable for six-figure penalty

Media boss barred

A director of a publishing and marketing business has been barred after the firm traded to the detriment of HMRC.

Walstead confirms new EU management plans

Walstead has rejigged its management setup on the continent to reflect the upcoming departure of EU CEO José Maria Camacho.

The Joutseno mill employs around 190 people in total. Image: Metsä Group

Metsä Fibre starts talks on temporary layoffs at Joutseno mill

Metsä Fibre will start negotiations on possible temporary layoffs at its Joutseno pulp mill in Finland citing a need for temporary adjustment of production to meet low delivery volumes.

Camacho has worked at Walstead for nearly eight years

Walstead EU boss to leave group

Walstead’s recently appointed CEO for its EU operations has decided to leave the business, in a surprise move that comes just two months after he took up the new role.

Willington has developed a bespoke production process

Young entrepreneur finds sweet smell of success

A niche print business set up by an apprentice who completed his print qualification in double quick time has been recognised in a business awards scheme.

Hutton (R): Fespa UK has been a driving force in improving wide-format sustainability

Fespa UK brings sustainability whizz Jon Hutton on board

Jon Hutton has officially joined the Fespa UK team, after working with the association for three years as an independent advisor.

Left to right: Marius Berlemann, Wolfram N. Diener and Bernhard J. Stempfle MD for finance and infrastructure. Image: Messe Düsseldorf / Andreas Wiese

Messe revamps executive remits

Messe Düsseldorf has revamped the responsibilities of its senior management team which means a change of managing director for Drupa.

Following LA Digital's liquidation, its Poole site has been folded into Graphic Print Solutions' operation. Image: Google Maps

Print boss bankrupted

Matthew Herbert, former director of a number of failed print businesses, has been bankrupted by a creditor.

Under the hood of last month’s most-read stories

While tribulations at two of the UK’s largest print groups topped last month’s ranking of our biggest stories, there were still reasons to be cheerful with a smattering of ramp-ups and start-ups. 

Stationers’ elects new master

A former soldier, diplomat and senior executive of De La Rue has been elected as the new Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.