Printers

Grafenia: future focus is on software

Grafenia sells manufacturing wing to focus on software

Grafenia has exited manufacturing after selling its Works Manchester wide-format and commercial print production hub to PFI Group in a £3m-plus deal, while CEO Peter Gunning has stepped down with...

Cherry: “It gives us the opportunity to go and get more work"

Ebbsfleet steps up with Acuity Prime purchase

Ebbsfleet Printing Solutions has traded out an ageing flatbed printer for a Fujifilm Acuity Prime 20.

Walstead's first issue will hit newsstands on Saturday 21 May

Walstead adds Telegraph weekend work to roster

Walstead Group has sealed a deal to print the Telegraph’s weekend supplements with production set to switch later this month.

Brian Jones: loved print and was devoted to WPG

WPG mourns chairman

Welshpool Printing Group is mourning the loss of chairman Brian Jones, who has died aged 72.

Kingston: "We don’t want a return to having more capacity than is required"

Walstead brings Newbould into fold after YM deal

Walstead has enlisted the help of former YM Group chief operating officer Mike Newbould Junior to help pinpoint customers looking for future print supply options after YM’s web division collapsed.

Gooder would like to find a home for the machines

Italian Job rescue for historic Italian printhouse's presses

Seven antique print machines have been saved from scrap by a print novice after the collapse of an artisanal Tuscan printhouse that included Jodie Foster among its clients.

Staff at Handy Brand now share a 51% stake in the business

Handy Brand moves to employee ownership structure

Labels and sticker printing specialist Handy Brand has completed an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) scheme that will meant its employees own a majority share of the business.

Bluetree: mask and print ops now individual trading entities

Bluetree separates mask wing

Bluetree Group has implemented a new corporate structure and holding company to reflect the new shape of the business since it began making surgical masks.

Paul and Emma Marsh opened the Basingstoke facility this week

THEMPC opens UK digital print studio and European ops hub

THEMPC has opened a digital printing studio, production facility and warehouse in Hampshire and an operations hub in Munich, Germany that will support its EU customers.

Pindar Scarborough: five web presses and a big bindery

Industry awaits Walstead decision on what's next for YM web kit

Walstead’s deal to buy at least seven web offset presses from the collapsed YM web division has resulted in feverish industry speculation about what happens next.