Print buying
![(L-R) Jarrold and Wilton speaking at the BPIF members' day](/media/sxaem2k3/bpif-members-day-1.png?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e95901560)
BPIF outlines key achievements at members’ day
The BPIF shared its successes and financial performance for the past year, as well as its aims for the future, at its yearly members’ day earlier this week.
![(L-R) RMT’s Cantwell and Swinburne Maddison’s Wilby with Richard and Julie Bennett](/media/fvpb34kd/nps-caremore.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e8a800d60)
NPS owners acquire healthcare business in strategic move
The owners of print and design firm Newcastle Print Solutions Group (NPS) have added a healthcare business to its growing group after its print clients called on the pair to help them source PPE...
![Nevins: Opportunity to further build on the great work](/media/piah2u1v/rachael-nevins-ceo-adare-sec.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e785ddef0)
Adare SEC extends Allianz contract
Adare SEC has been awarded a “long-term” contract extension with Allianz to continue to support the insurance giant on its digital transformation journey.
![Weaver (R, with Archer): "We hope to attract more businesses with varied and high-speed print requirements"](/media/2k0nzxfl/katie-weaver-and-richard-archer.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e7ca15500)
Cactus Graphics launches from Buckland family heritage
A new business that specialises in wide-format printing has been launched from the heritage of Buckland Media Group, after it ceased trading following the retirement of its co-owners.
![Ultimate runs a battery of flexo and digital presses at its 9,300sqm base](/media/pbgbxup2/screenshot-2021-07-06-at-11-59-28.png?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e7328b5e0)
US group makes Ultimate purchase
ProAmpac has made its fourth UK acquisition of the year as it looks to continue its private equity-backed push into the European market.
![(L-R) Lawrence Bridger, James Duncan and Bill Duncan](/media/foyjxnfk/duncan-bridger.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e655b3b90)
Duncan Print Group acquires Bridger Packaging
Duncan Print Group has acquired fellow Hertfordshire business Bridger Packaging to support its strategy to grow its packaging business to £10m annual sales.
![Berrisford: "I understand the importance of reducing the environmental impact of packaging"](/media/ijnlw23p/andy-berrisford.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e66eb9f90)
DS Smith appoints new UK recycling MD
DS Smith has appointed a new UK managing director for recycling, who will be responsible for helping the company’s UK customers to reduce waste and increase recycling rates.
![XL 75: "competitive against B1 through cost-efficiency" says Thirlby.](/media/2kynhwcy/heidelberg-speedmaster-xl-75-new-gen.png?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e358a2ca0)
Venn buys UK's first next-gen XL 75
Venn Holdings has made a significant investment in state-of-the-art B2 litho technology with the purchase of the UK's highest-spec Speedmaster XL 75 yet for JDP.
![Significant milestone as cards and gifts arrived on Father’s Day itself for first time](/media/e4norz4t/moonpig-father-s-day.png?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e3db31a40)
Moonpig adds Sunday deliveries
Moonpig is taking advantage of Royal Mail’s new Sunday parcel delivery service through a new partnership.
![The acquisition was completed yesterday (1 July)](/media/i53pl30a/avient-magna.jpeg?width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72e52ce3d60)
MagnaColours acquired by Avient
Water-based textiles ink supplier MagnaColours has been acquired by US specialised and sustainable materials company Avient Corporation for $48m (£34.9m).