Print buying

Service Graphics: Paragon buys two sites

Paragon Group has acquired Service Graphics’ Skelmersdale and Glasgow operations in a pre-pack deal, with the Chessington site likely to face closure.

Hague Group acquires print management firm Triform

Hague Print has acquired fellow print management specialist Triform to further strengthen its market position.

Grafenia revamps print hub with £2m spend

Grafenia has begun a radical overhaul of its Manchester printing hub that will see three B1 presses replaced with one new high-spec eight-colour perfector.

Marstan Press likely to go into administration

The Marstan Press has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after being served with a winding up petition by a consumables supplier.

Haybrooke goes carbon neutral with eco-charge

Haybrooke is to introduce measures that will make the supply chain of its PDQ Sales Hub print procurement service carbon neutral.

Stora Enso completes negotiations on possible temporary layoffs at Oulu

Stora Enso has completed co-determination negotiations on possible temporary layoffs with employees at its Oulu Mill in Finland.

Buyer sought for Service Graphics

Service Graphics has been put up for sale again, less than a year after St Ives sold the large-format graphics specialist to an investment company.

Williams Lea Tag acquires Popcorn Global

Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired end-to-end shopper marketing activation partner Popcorn Global to add advanced POS design and prototyping capabilities to its offering in this area.

Arjowiggins' UK businesses enter administration

The UK operations of pulp and fine paper business Arjowiggins have been placed into administration.

The Guardian opts for compostable wrap

The Guardian is switching from polywrap to compostable wrap for the supplements bag that goes out with its Saturday edition.