Paper

Fiver firm Innovia acquired

Innovia Films, the producer of substrate for the controversial polymer £5 note, has been acquired by CCL Industries, in a deal worth around CAN$1.13bn (£680m).

GF Smith unveils London Show Space

GF Smith has opened a new creative space in the heart of London’s West End, intended to inspire users of print and paper while “celebrating the power and beauty of paper in a digital age”.

Stora signs on dotted line for PrintWeekLive!

Stora Enso will be showcasing its exclusive range of Lumipapers at PrintWeekLive!.

Denmaur to exhibit at PrintWeekLive!

Paper merchant Denmaur Independent Papers will be exhibiting at PrintWeekLive! with a raft of new products on its 18sqm stand.

DS Smith posts revenue and profit growth in half-year results

DS Smith has recorded significant jumps in both revenue and pre-tax profit in its half-year results.

Paperlinx employees finally receiving payouts

Former employees of Paperlinx are only just starting to receive their payments for wage arrears and holiday pay, while the Protective Award proceedings will now drag on until next year.

De La Rue: 'minute traces' of animal products in polymer

The tallow backlash that has engulfed the Bank of England has also caused De La Rue to revisit its polymer formulation, PrintWeek can reveal.

Paper prices set for 10% increase

Paper prices will increase by up to 10% over the next few weeks.

Ovendens becomes Teknocard distributor

Independent paper merchant Ovendens has become the sole UK stockist for two products in the Teknocard solid bleached sulphate (SBS) board range, after partnering with Arjowiggins Graphic.

Premier raises more than £20k for cancer charity

Premier Paper has raised more than £20,000 for Breast Cancer Care, following a successful fundraising campaign in recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month.