Mergers and acquisitions

The business and assets of corporate and financial printing specialist Sterling Financial Print have been sold in a pre-pack deal to The Color Company.

Bobst has acquired Dücker Robotics, a leading manufacturer of loading and palletising robots for corrugated and wooden board.

North-West News Group (NWNG) has acquired fellow Northern Ireland-based magazine publisher and events company 4SM (NI).

National World has boosted its regional media portfolio with two further buys.

Macfarlane Group has acquired A & G Holdings Ltd, owner of protective packaging distributor Gottlieb Packaging Materials.

Propack founder and CEO Neil Lloyd has retired from the business, which has been purchased in a management buyout by managing director Jason Clough.

Antalis snapped up the Arjowiggins brands and stock for a seven-figure sum, Printweek can reveal.

Antalis has signed a binding offer to acquire the Integart Group, to expand its footprint in the visual communication market.

Sappi’s deal to sell three European mills to Aurelius Group is off after the transaction failed to complete.

Bids for the historic Deanprint business need to be in by next week and a meeting of creditors has been called for Manchester Printers Ltd as the troubled group continues to unravel, with accounts for...