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Cotek Papers fined for worker's crushed hand

Gloucestershire paper manufacturer Cotek Papers has been fined nearly 6,000 after a worker crushed his hand in one of its coating machines.

Komori promotes Turner to sheetfed sales director

Komori UK has promoted Steve Turner to director of sheetfed sales.

Paperlinx appoints commercial print sales directors

Andy Buxton has moved from his role as managing director of Howard Smith Paper Group to become sales director for Paperlinx's commercial print division.

Goodhead creditors' deficit tops 9m

Goodhead Group's unsecured trade creditors are owed more than 9m, and are likely to receive only a tiny fraction of their money, if anything at all, back.

Wifag ceases direct Virtu sales in EU

Wifag-Polytype Group (WPG) has restructured and refocused its wide-format printer division, ceasing direct sales in Europe and focused its R&D efforts on packaging and industrial applications rather...

Directors of collapsed print group disqualified for 16 years

Two former print bosses have been disqualified for a total of 16 years for offences including false invoicing.

Apogee appoints ex Danwood chief executive as strategy director

Digital print services provider Apogee Corporation has named Steve Hibbert, the former UK group sales director and chief executive of Danwood USA, as strategy director.

Taylor appointed Kinetic UK CEO

Global out of home media planner and buyer Kinetic Worldwide has named Stuart Taylor as UK chief executive.

Unite and CPI agree basic wage increase

Paper sector workers will benefit from a 2.6% increase in their basic hourly wage following a review of Unite and the Confederation of Paper Industries' (CPI) national agreement.

VCG cuts 15 positions

Around 15 staff are understood to have been made redundant at VCG Kestrel.