Business
Administrators reveal £4m shortfall at Spirit Label Solutions
Administrators at Spirit Label Solutions, the Glasgow whisky label specialist, have revealed that the company owed more than £4m to creditors when it entered administration on 8 November.
Potts Print ups capacity with Moll install
Potts Print has taken on a Vantage 720 folder gluing line from Moll to help with its capacity and reduce the company’s lead times.
Royal Mail cuts losses, but NI increase casts cloud
Sales are up and losses have been significantly reduced at Royal Mail – but an expected £120m increase in costs due to the upcoming National Insurance hike has resulted in a £134m impairment charge at...
Metsä Board progresses with €60m mill upgrade
Metsä Board is advancing with an investment to modernise its Simpele folding boxboard mill in Finland, aimed at further enhancing product quality, production efficiency, and reducing the carbon...
Brightsea acquires Hedgerow Print in Devon merger
Devon commercial printer Brightsea Print Group has acquired Crediton-based Hedgerow Print, just north of Exeter.
ePrint reshuffles ownership with MBO
Web-to-print software specialist for in-plant printers, ePrint, has completed an MBO, reshuffling its leadership team.
Walstead looks to 'wider graphic industries' for future M&A
Walstead Group is on the hunt for buys in other sectors after reporting decline in its core markets of web offset and gravure and a loss for last year.
Amcor and Berry Global Group to merge
Another packaging mega-merger is in the works after Amcor and Berry Global Group announced they would be combining.
Pureprint snaps up Ashford Colour Press
Pureprint has acquired the Ashford Colour Press digital business out of administration – dramatically increasing its book printing capacity and adding a big chunk of inkjet printing to the group’s...
Spirit Label Solutions bought out of administration
Glasgow whisky and spirit labelling specialist Spirit Label Solutions has been bought out of administration by Spirit Labels, a new company founded by local businessman Craig Hyslop.