Business

Split sets letterpress world record

Leeds-based design studio Split has set a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest letterpress printing press.

Swansea printer fined nearly £30,000

Tinplate printing firm Wales-based Tinmasters Swansea has been fined after an accident that resulted in a serious operator injury.

Sequana to be liquidated

Sequana, the parent company of Arjowiggins and currently the majority shareholder in Antalis is to be liquidated, a court has ruled.

Redfern Machinery appointed Nordmeccanica UK agent

Coating and laminating machine manufacturer Nordmeccanica has appointed Redfern Machinery as its new exclusive agent for the UK and Ireland.

Rumours of Archant sale

Independently owned regional newspaper and magazine publisher Archant could be put up for sale, according to reports.

Pulford steps up at Domino as Bond retires

Robert Pulford has been appointed as the new chief executive of Domino Printing Sciences as his predecessor Nigel Bond has elected to retire.

Fontain understood to have closed

Fontain is understood to have closed its doors following the failure of its recent company voluntary arrangement (CVA).

Ex-Tradeprint man strikes out with digital flipbook service

Tradeprint’s departing business development manager, and former owner of Sense Creative, has launched a new digital flipbook production service for print companies.

Fujifilm pre-tax profit reaches record high

Fujifilm’s pre-tax profit reached a record high of ¥212.8bn (£1.48bn) in its fiscal year ended 31 March 2019, but its revenue was down marginally to ¥2.432tn.

Is the future of your business in the hands of your staff?

Employee ownership schemes, which take the form of trusts, share programmes and co-operative structures, are not common in the UK.