Mergers and acquisitions

Cotton Traders acquires Prolog from administration

Catalogue and online clothing retailer Cotton Traders has bought Promotional Logistics out of administration.

Bow Design rebrands under new ownership

Bow Design has been acquired by Ministry of Furniture to become its graphics and print wing.

DS Smith to sell two packaging businesses to International Paper

DS Smith has agreed the proposed sale of two of its packaging businesses to International Paper for €63m (£54.7m).

EFI eyes next stage of evolution after $1.7bn sale

EFI is poised to be acquired by a US private equity firm in a deal that values the wide-format kit manufacturer and productivity software developer at $1.7bn.

Coding buy for Koenig & Bauer

Koenig & Bauer has expanded its coding and marking offering with the acquisition of Sweden’s All-Print Group.

Sheffield merger brings My Print Partners into Northend

Northend Creative Print Solutions (CPS) and My Print Partners (MPP) have merged into an entity simply called Northend to create a “full-service print house” for the Sheffield area.

Two become one: bringing teams together

Resource had already taken the organic route to growth through smart investment and operational excellence. So the next logical step was to seek an acquisition that would allow the company to...

Security Print Solutions acquired by Authentix

Security Print Solutions (SPS) has been acquired by global authentication giant Authentix.

Paul Holohan honoured by Loughborough University

Richmond Capital Partners chief executive Paul Holohan has been honoured by Loughborough University with its Distinguished Alumni Award.

MagHarl acquires Showcard Print

Writtle Holdings has returned to the point-of-sale printing arena with Magnet Harlequin Group’s acquisition of Showcard Print.