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MBO boss takes top job at Komori Europe

Komori has appointed Thomas Heininger as the first CEO of its European operation who isn’t Japanese.

Sebastian Tillen will oversee and optimise technical service and installations across Europe

Inkcups Europe enhances support with new European service head

Inkcups has bolstered its customer support with the appointment of a new head of Europe service.

The King himself was charity president in 1977. Image: Benjamin Wareing

King Charles III becomes patron of The Printing Charity

His Majesty King Charles III has accepted the role of patron of The Printing Charity – a role previously held by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Kilcoyne joins Solopress dream team

Solopress has snapped up Sarah Kilcoyne, who has joined the award-winning business in a new leadership role.

Jolly returns to Duplo in newly created strategic role

Peter Jolly has returned to Duplo International, where he began his industry career two decades ago, in a newly created role designed to drive growth at the post-press equipment manufacturer.

Firm went into liquidation with a total deficiency of more than £150k

Director barred after HMRC left unpaid

A director of a paper and board supplier has been disqualified for failing to file VAT returns.

(L-R) Peter Jolly and Clare Revell at the 2024 Printweek Awards

Peter Jolly to leave HP

Peter Jolly, country manager for UK and Ireland at HP Industrial, has revealed that he is leaving the manufacturer to move on to pastures new.

Siegwerk is headquartered in Germany, but has sites on every (habitable) continent

Siegwerk forms new sustainable coatings division

German inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk has established a new division dedicated to functional coatings for new sustainable packaging products.

Ward: an incredible organisation that has a huge impact on young individuals and their families

Royal Society for Blind Children appoints Simon Ward as trustee

The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) has appointed ITG (Inspired Thinking Group) CEO Simon Ward as a board trustee.

Q&A: Owen Purkis, director of print services, Citipost

Owen’s journey in the industry began at 17 when he started working at his father’s print business.