Results

James Cropper said its H1 group revenue is “broadly in line” with the board’s FY24 expectations, despite ongoing market headwinds in its Paper Products division.

Heidelberg said it is “well on track” after six months of its financial year 2023/2024 despite the difficult economic situation.

Materials science specialist HeiQ has published its delayed full-year results for 2022 alongside results for the half-year.

Cardiff wide-format specialist Semaphore Display has invested heavily in supporting growth after doubling its turnover last year.

Packaging giant DS Smith has reported quarter-on-quarter growth for corrugated box volumes, despite overall volume remaining below 2022/23’s bumper levels.

Xerox’s use of Fujifilm printing tech looks set to continue for a good while yet after it renewed its contract with the Japanese manufacturer.

Growth aspirations are now back on the agenda for many printers, but lateral thinking may be required to succeed.

Reach is confident of meeting profit expectations for the full year, with print among the current bright spots for the publisher.

Net sales at Walstead Group were up 11% last year, but operating margins slipped in the face of “huge and volatile” increases in input costs at the pan-European business.

Sales at Ancient House Printing Group have increased by well over 20% for the second year running.