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Crystal Amber calls to replace De La Rue chair
Activist investor Crystal Amber Fund has called for the removal of De La Rue’s chairman and for a new director to be appointed chairman.
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Bertelsmann reports on 2022
Media giant Bertelsmann has posted record sales, but it’s been a tough year for its printing division.
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Easyforms' niche buy adds £1m sales
Business forms specialist Easyforms has acquired the assets and sales book of KP Paper Convertors (KPPC), one of the few remaining manufacturers of computer listing paper in the world.
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Koenig & Bauer targets further growth in 2023
Koenig & Bauer has posted full-year sales at the top end of expectations, with better than expected EBIT despite challenging trading conditions.
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Foreign investor increases stake in Royal Mail parent
Foreign investor Vesa Equity Investment has increased its stake in Royal Mail’s parent group to more than 25%.
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YPS becomes Agfa Anapurna reseller
Your Print Specialists (YPS) has added the Agfa Anapurna printers and associated software and consumables to its portfolio of print brands.
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Print Co launches after reunion with old owner
Three print veterans have banded together to launch wide-format and digital printer Print Co after one of their former businesses decided to exit print.
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Telegraph Media Group acquires lifestyle publisher
Telegraph Media Group has acquired The Chelsea Magazine Company (CMC), an independent publisher of lifestyle content.
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Majority of affected businesses unprepared for EPR
The vast majority of packaging producers affected by the impending implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation view their packaging data collection capability as a ‘work in...
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Xaar 'transformed and re-energised'
Sales are up at Xaar, and customers have embraced its Aquinox printhead with two new machines already in development – ahead of the group’s expectations.