Business

Rocket growth drives people and kit spend

Exhibition and event project management specialist Rocket plans to further expand its salesforce this year to aid expansion following a 17% turnover growth in 2014.

Webmart boss offers free mentoring to budding print entrepreneurs

Webmart chief executive Simon Biltcliffe is offering free mentoring and advice to print start-ups in the form of 10-minute sessions via Skype.

Greenhouse Graphics goes greener with 'game-changing' press

Commercial printer Greenhouse Graphics has invested around £500,000 in a Komori Lithrone S429 with H-UV curing to benefit from its production efficiencies and environmental credentials.

Business minister claims deregulation drive has 'saved business £10bn'

The government's drive to cut business regulation via its 'One-in, Two-out' rule has saved companies £10bn over the past four years, according to business minister Matthew Hancock.

Charterhouse PM acquires customer engagement agency Indicia

Charterhouse PM has acquired the £10m-turnover Bristol-based customer engagement agency Indicia for an undisclosed amount.

Quad/Graphics to buy 20 HP web presses to drive on-demand books strategy

Quad/Graphics has announced a strategic investment plan that includes the installation of "20 or more" HP inkjet web presses in the next three-years as it looks to transform its book printing...

Herts & Essex installs second B3 Anicolor

Herts & Essex Printers has installed an 18-month-old five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 52 with coater as part of an £800,000 plant upgrade.

Ultrachem to bring Actega Colorchemie water based inks to UK market

Independent manufacturer and supplier of coatings and pressroom consumables Ultrachem has partnered with water-based flexo ink manufacturer Actega and will now stock and distribute its water-based...

BPIF expands legal service after law changes

The BPIF has become the first trade association to operate its own law firm, following a raft of recent legal changes that have allowed the move to happen.

Vision Paper & Board adds Double A Premium to range

Paper merchant and converter Vision Paper & Board, part of the Middleton Paper Group, has added Double A Premium to its range of business papers.