Receivership & administration

Liquidators appointed at Blackwell Print
Liquidators are now in place at historic Great Yarmouth-based printer Blackwell Print, which closed its doors at the end of February.

Highcon up for sale
Digital post-press equipment developer Highcon Systems is now officially up for sale.

Trustees appointed at Highcon
Two temporary trustees have been appointed at Highcon Systems, which hopes to restructure under Israel’s Insolvency and Economic Rehabilitation Law.

Arrow Film Converters in administration; Coral Products acquires assets
Flexible packaging printer Arrow Film Converters has gone into administration, with its business and certain assets sold to PLC Coral Products in a pre-pack deal.

Revealed: Highcon came close to German investment deal
Highcon Systems had agreed a cooperation with a “leading global German company” last summer that could have resulted in a substantial number of sales and even an investment in the business.

Carton and display board specialist files NOI
Long-standing carton board converter Boardlink has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators.

Most-read of March rounds up industry closures and more
Our listicle of the most-read stories of March was dominated by the several recent business closures and restructures across the industry, although there was one very bright light amongst the doom and...

Reflections kit up for sale
A wide range of equipment from Reflections Print Finishers has been put up for sale by the firm’s directors.

Direct on Demand Print boss speaks out after liquidation
Garment and fabric printer Direct on Demand Print managing director Matthew Armitage has called himself "the biggest loser" of his business' failure after the firm entered liquidation on 7 March.

Reflections situation drags on, Hastings linked to newco
Employees at Reflections Print Finishers remain in limbo with administrators still not appointed at the Sidcup firm – while details about a new company attached to managing director Luke Hastings have...