Mergers and acquisitions

Like the company he manages, Mark Plummer likes the direct approach, and where better for such an approach than the home county of direct talking: Yorkshire.

Print software developer Global Graphics has acquired its partner and printhead driver system specialist TTP Meteor.

Gateshead-headquartered Astley Signs has acquired fellow sign manufacturer Sign of the Times.

Agfa and CompuGroup Medical SE have ended discussions over the latter’s potential takeover bid.

Foil and laminate manufacturer API Group has acquired Netherlands-based Amsterdam Metallized Products (AMP).

Veriteva, the buy-and-build business set up by former Lateral Group duo Nick Dixon and Rick Taylor, has made its first acquisition as the pair lay the foundation for a new entrepreneurial marketing...

Packaging company Macfarlane Group has reported improved organic growth in its latest interim trading update and said it is continuing to benefit from its recent acquisitions.

Bristol-based printer Kingsdown has expanded its offering with the acquisition of local print and design firm Burleigh Portishead, for an undisclosed sum, and invested £1.1m in a new SRA1 RMGT 928P...

Digital and wide-format printer Xpress Group has acquired creative agency Calico, for an undisclosed sum, and purchased a new HP Indigo 7800 digital press.

Global packaging giant Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has acquired AJS Labels as part of its latest expansion move.