Mergers and acquisitions

Ricoh joins hands with Redington for production printing products

Ricoh India has joined hands with Redington India in a strategic tie-up for Ricoh production printing products.

Smart Papers to wind down business, 200 jobs at risk

In a stunning move, Hamilton, OH-based Smart Papers, the 120-year-old company and only North American producer of cast-coated papers, announced it is winding down its business and will be looking to...

Mayer Kuvert buys GPV including Heritage and Chapmans

GPV Group, the French parent of UK manufacturer Heritage Envelopes and its subsidiary Chapmans, has been bought out of administration by German envelope group Mayer Kuvert.

Domino Printing Sciences boosts coding offering with Kameleon

Domino Printing Sciences managing director Nigel Bond has said the company has enhanced its coding automation capability after acquiring the majority shareholding of Norwegian monitoring software...

Wallace expands with acquisition of GWD point of sale division

Commercial printer Wallace Print Group has expanded its offerings after taking on the point of sale (POS) business of GWD in Harlow.

Ennis buys Printgraphics

Midlothian, TX-based print reseller Ennis continued in typical acquisition-hungry mode this week as it bought Printgraphics in a deal that will boost the color segment of its print wholesale...

Mailmen adds to service portfolio with Madcar acquisition

Long Island, NY-based direct market printer Mailmen this week completed the acquisition of specialty packaging company Madcar Company in a move that will allow them to begin offering packaging, kit...

Baesman Group continues local acquisition strategy

Looking to solidify its position in a little known but key direct mail market, Columbus, OH-based Baesman Group this week acquired Vincent Direct, also of Columbus. The move comes only a few months...

Nipson eyes growth in US and UK but Drupa isn't part of strategy

After a tumultuous few years that saw it work its way through administration and divest itself of a key investor, Bryan Palphreyman, new head of Nipson SAS US and UK operations, said the company is...

Heidelberg to exhibit CSAT and Linoprint printers at Labelexpo

Heidelberg is exhibiting CSAT products under its own umbrella for the first time at Labelexpo, following its acquisition of the German digital press manufacturer in August.