Business
DS Smith corrugated box volumes up in Q3
DS Smith said its trading continued to progress well in Q3 “despite macro-economic uncertainty” and reported group like-for-like corrugated box volume growth during the second half of its financial...
HP derides raised Xerox takeover bid
HP has recommended that its shareholders reject Xerox’s raised takeover offer, which it said still undervalues the business.
DS Smith ex-director takes former bosses to sexism tribunal
DS Smith chiefs are at the centre of a tribunal over claims from a former director that she was fired due to a sexist culture within the packaging giant.
Two more manufacturers up paper prices
Paper manufacturers Burgo Group and Lecta are the latest to confirm price rises for their products in the European market.
Fespa postponed due to coronavirus situation
Fespa has postponed its flagship Global Print Expo in light of the “rapidly evolving situation” regarding the coronavirus outbreak in mainland Europe.
Xerox launches tender offer for HP shares
Xerox has launched a tender offer for all of HP’s outstanding shares as it ramps up its hostile takeover bid for the manufacturer.
Disqualified packaging boss sentenced for breaching ban
A disqualified company director has been sentenced after he performed key management roles in two packaging companies and formed another, despite being banned.
Wyvern Bindery bound for Hoxton move
Landmark hand-bookbinder Wyvern Bindery will move to a new location later this month after 30 years in its central London home.
CS Labels takes first steps into inkjet with latest investment round
CS Labels has added inkjet production to its offering for the first time after investing in a range of associated kit, including the first Xeikon PX3000 press in the UK.
API Foils bought out of admin
API Group’s foils division has been bought out of administration by Australian company Aldus.