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Cotek said Laufenberg "has really similar ideologies"

German firm acquires Cotek Papers

UK-based release paper and film manufacturer Cotek Papers has been bought by German company Laufenberg.

Kesslers began trading in 1888

Hexcite Group business Kesslers in administration

Retail display specialist Kesslers International, part of the Hexcite Group, has gone into administration due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the retail sector and cost inflation.

Our Christmas gift to you, your December & January issue, may have made its way down the chimney a little ahead of Santa's schedule, but as usual it is jam-packed with business and technology long reads and snappy news roundups...

The issue kicks off with our review of the year as a timely reminder of just how eventful the past 12 months have been, and for those of you that prefer to look forward, it's followed by our...

Master reels at UPM Kymi, which can make 705,000tpa

UPM braced for strike action at Finnish ops

UPM is facing the prospect of three weeks of strike action at its Finnish mills from the start of the new year, at a time when the industry is already dealing with shortages and a supply squeeze on...

Wilkins Group put together 250 festive care packages full of winter essentials

Wilkins Group supports vulnerable people with festive care packages

The Wilkins Group has hand-delivered hundreds of hampers to the most vulnerable people in its local area.

The single was recorded in a studio in Sheffield

Precision Proco launches 2022 commitments with festive single

Precision Proco Group has unveiled its Positive Impact Commitments for 2022 alongside a fun Christmas single that has seen the company put its own print twist on Band Aid’s classic 1984 hit Do They...

Jarrold: "We need to hear from you to inform our approach"

New BPIF survey to help determine lobbying priorities

The BPIF has launched a new industry-wide survey to help determine its lobbying priorities for 2022-24.

Hammond: "To be appointed to work with McColl’s is very exciting"

Delta Group wins McColl’s POS contract

Delta Group has won McColl’s retail marketing ‘Point of Sale’ contract, after a competitive tender process.

Vosper: loved his print journey and camaraderie

Vosper retires after more than 40 years at TJ

TJ Books sales director Andy Vosper – the firm’s longest-serving employee – has retired.

Steve Clegg used his dad's credit card to get his business going

Embroidery helps print merch firm take off

From humble beginnings, Manchester-based Print Related is growing month-on-month after owner and former bookbinder Steve Clegg took a punt on an embroidery machine.