Mergers and acquisitions

CDS' Gair, SimpleUsability's Redwood and Bailie Group CEO Fergus Bailie

Bailie Group unveils first acquisition

Bailie Group has remained good to its word and completed the first acquisition shortly after announcing it was looking to hit the M&A trail.

Gamper: we are positioning ourselves for the long term

Durst expands range with US buy

Durst has acquired a majority stake in a rival manufacturer to expand its wide-format printer portfolio.

Top Track 250 ranks mid-market private companies by turnover

Industry firms make Top Track 250

Paddy Crean’s Paragon Group has narrowly missed out on the top spot in the latest ‘Top Track 250’ report published in the Sunday Times.

InnerWorkings will become a subsidiary of HH

HH Global's takeover deal gains green light

Shareholders at InnerWorkings have approved the firm’s mega-merger with HH Global.

Fergus Bailie: Our mission is to create an entrepreneurial collective

Baird Group rebrands and starts M&A hunt

Former print powerhouse The Baird Group has rebranded and relocated and set a course for aggressive growth partly fuelled by M&A.

Prinect network vision: one workflow to rule them all

Print, Prinect and paranoia, the long roots of Zaikio’s open promises

In early August, Printweek.com ran a story on Zaikio, a new open print connectivity technology being launched by a German company that previously had the wonderful name Crispy Mountain. It led to that...

Pension arrangement “aligns cash contributions with cash generation"

Kin + Carta agrees pension deal

Kin + Carta has reached agreement with the trustees of the St Ives Pension Scheme on a revised payment schedule.

Signage and point-of-sale have been reasonably resilient

Mixed bag for Grafenia

Grafenia has reported an uptick in trading but has warned that the usually busy September to December period will be hit by Covid-19 restrictions.

New name and new look: builds on heritage of colour management and quality

Showcard rebrands

Showcard Print has rebranded as Fero to reflect its revamped offering under the ownership of Writtle Holdings.

Grant, Lewis and Dustain (L-R): setting sights on profitability

DataLase bought by MBO team

UK inkless coding and marking specialist DataLase has been bought by an MBO team as it looks to take the next step in the commercialisation of its innovative technology.