Print buying

Communisis is proposing a capital reduction so it can continue to pay dividends in the face of a ballooning pension deficit.

Stationery firm Dodo Pad has laid down a challenge to UK printers as it strives to re-shore production to the UK from the Far East due to the fall in the value of the pound.

A man believed to be a migrant stowaway has died in a lorry full of catalogues travelling to the UK from a continental printer.

SCA Graphic Paper has a new UK managing director.

ImageCo is expanding its wide-format digital offering with a new EFI Vutek GS3250LX Pro.

Saica Group has signed an agreement to acquire Irish packaging business Americk Packaging, subject to regulator approval, as it looks to expand in the flexibles market.

Japanese technology giant Fujitsu, which operates a large managed print services division in Merseyside among its other UK businesses, is set to axe more than 10% of its employees nationwide.

Print management firm Hague Print has added to its run of acquisitions this year by purchasing accountancy forms supplier Custom Forms.

A new lower pricing strategy has boosted orders across Grafenia’s branded networks, as the business continues to grow its family of Nettl web studios, signing its 80th partner this week.

Printers and print buyers should be braced for double-digit paper price rises if the pound fails to strengthen against the euro, with one papermaker describing the current situation as “a...