Mergers and acquisitions

Smudge Studio's services include product shots for e-tailers

Pureprint adds studio services with Smudge deal

Pureprint Group has added to its in-house services with the acquisition of e-commerce photography and video studio Smudge.

Some of JPIMedia's newsbrands

Newspaper print plants change hands

DMG Media has acquired JPIMedia’s three newspaper printing sites ahead of an expected sale of the rest of the regional publishing group.

Copp (L with Lively): "This will prove a great addition"

KPM Group acquires TMB Mailing

Print production and mailing house KPM Group has acquired fellow Kent-based business TMB Mailing.

Burbidge (L) with Vergopoulos: "It's a brilliant move"

Fortoak merges with Ticketmedia and Purple Paper

The Fortoak Group has merged with Ticketmedia and Purple Paper after acquiring 49% of both businesses as it looks to bring smart technology to printed ticket rolls.

Sumner: there’s a lot of cross fertilisation opportunities for both businesses

Print pair target growth with new company

Two print bosses have joined forces to buy a personalised passes and ID and membership card manufacturer and leverage their combined expertise to grow the business.

99designs: enabling remote creative connections

Cimpress buys design platform

Cimpress has acquired creative platform 99designs, a worldwide design community.

CDS' Gair, SimpleUsability's Redwood and Bailie Group CEO Fergus Bailie

Bailie Group unveils first acquisition

Bailie Group has remained good to its word and completed the first acquisition shortly after announcing it was looking to hit the M&A trail.

Gamper: we are positioning ourselves for the long term

Durst expands range with US buy

Durst has acquired a majority stake in a rival manufacturer to expand its wide-format printer portfolio.

Top Track 250 ranks mid-market private companies by turnover

Industry firms make Top Track 250

Paddy Crean’s Paragon Group has narrowly missed out on the top spot in the latest ‘Top Track 250’ report published in the Sunday Times.

InnerWorkings will become a subsidiary of HH

HH Global's takeover deal gains green light

Shareholders at InnerWorkings have approved the firm’s mega-merger with HH Global.