Mergers and acquisitions

Envelope manufacturer and overprinter merge to create Envelopes Limited

An UK envelope manufacturer and a stockist and overprinter have merged to produce an integrated company with a global outlook.

Harveys UK survives through pre-pack deal

Midlothian based-printer Harveys UK has continued trading under the same name after it was sold in a pre-pack deal to newco CGD Binder Solutions.

Domtar acquires Xerox North America paper business

Montreal-based Domtar has signed a deal to acquire Xerox's paper and print media products in North America, though the Xerox brand will continue on both coated and uncoated paper for office and...

Full Spectrum Print Media steams ahead with 6m growth in four years

A company born out of the ashes of dissolved litho printers Heronsgate four years ago is on track for 6m sales this financial year.

Buyout at Yorkshire web printer

Garnett Dickinson has restructured its board and is selling off one of its printing operations.

Filtrona announces 160m Contego Healthcare acquisition

Plastic, foam and fibre products supplier Filtrona has today (19 March) announced its acquisition of Contego Healthcare for £160m.

Magnet Harlequin acquires Technik

Creative and packaging management firm Magnet Harlequin has acquired pre-press specialists Technik for an unspecified sum.

Mayer-Kuvert acquires Papyrus' envelope division

Mayer-Kuvert network has acquired the envelope division of Papyrus Deutschland by the end of March 2013.

St Ives in 25m digital marketing buy

St Ives has added to its growing marketing services offering with another significant acquisition.

Eclipse and 4DM merge sales teams

The two formerly separate sales and commercial teams of 4DM and its owner, Eclipse Colour, have been restructured to create two group-wide teams.