Security
Shock as Portals announces Overton closure
Historic papermaker Portals has rocked the industry with the announcement that it plans to close its Overton banknote paper mill with more than 300 jobs likely to go as a result.
Debt charity partners with Tall Group’s Checkprint
UK debt charity Stepchange has taken on two printers as part of a partnership with security print specialist Tall Group.
Fujifilm inkjet deal completes
Fujifilm has completed its acquisition of inkjet integrator Unigraphica, which will boost its plans to expand its offering in Europe.
De La Rue warns on outlook
De La Rue has just scraped in at the lower end of its downgraded profit forecast, and has flagged that supply chain inflation will crimp its performance in the coming year.
DLRT in Canon investment
Cheque book and secure document printer DLRT will complete an overhaul of its printing capabilities in June when it commissions its new Canon VarioPrint 4000 continuous printer.
Overmatter: Check your cheques
Cheques are just so last century, aren’t they? But not for Overmatter, oh no. So it was exciting to see a cheque doing a very 21st-century social media thing – going viral – thanks to a data file...
De La Rue wins Oman authentication contract
De La Rue has won a big authentication contract with the Oman Tax Authority, but the group is also under pressure again from activist investor Richard Bernstein after its share price tanked on bad...
De La Rue shares tank on profit warning
De La Rue’s share price crashed to a 52-week low after the PLC issued a profit warning that could wipe £10m off its anticipated profits this year, with the group also having to push back the timeline...
De La Rue results improves in H1
De La Rue has reported a “substantial improvement” in first half trading, with polymer production almost doubled on last year, and banknote printing capacity full for the rest of the year.
OpSec first with HP Indigo 6K Secure
OpSec Security has invested in the first HP Indigo 6K Secure digital press in Europe.