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Nespolo: "We remain optimistic for the future"

Fedrigoni continues on growth path

The Fedrigoni Group has reported turnover of €1.76bn (£1.48bn) in its results for the 12-month period to March 2022.

Some printers have seen their paper costs rise by up to 70%, according to Paul Manning

Inflation: printers “hammered from all directions”

Printers have reported price increases well beyond headline figures, as consumer inflation rises to its highest point in 40 years.

Fujifilm: building a global manufacturing structure for inkjet market

Fujifilm reports on 2021, grows inkjet

Fujifilm plans to build a global manufacturing structure to satisfy the needs of the growing inkjet market, while at its plates business more price increases are necessary to keep the business...

Kodak is taking its coating know-how into new markets

Kodak reports on challenging Q1

Kodak boss Jim Continenza said the firm had taken “unprecedented steps” to ensure supplies to its customers during ongoing supply chain disruption.

Juéry: pricing strategy and strict cost management are paying off

Plates wing buoys Agfa Q1 results

Agfa has posted a big jump in Q1 EBITDA despite what the group described as “an extraordinary inflationary context”.

The new logo came into effect on 2 May

Spandex unifies group under single brand

Spandex has introduced a new logo to reflect the evolution of the business while also unifying its brand across all group companies in Europe and Australia.

Avery Dennison makes products for a wide range of industries

Avery Dennison European ops benefit from big spend

Avery Dennison is making a substantial investment in its European manufacturing capacity with programmes involving a €60m (£50.4m) spend underway.

The changes would have impacted the production of £1bn of print

Inkjet drug regs changes scrapped

Industry bodies have welcomed the government’s decision to can looming regulation changes which threatened to effectively ban certain ingredients crucial to the manufacture of inks and press...

Flint: costs have to be passed on if supplies are to be maintained

Flint brings in monthly surcharge

Flint Group’s Commercial Publication Web (CPW) division has announced that it is introducing a monthly surcharge for web offset printers worldwide due to “hyperinflation” of ink costs.

The Flint facility in Wolverhampton. Image: Google Maps

Flint to close UK ink factory due to newspaper decline

Flint Group is likely to close its UK newspaper ink plant due to falling demand caused by the ongoing decline in newspaper circulations.