Receivership & administration

Crowd-funded publisher Unbound has been sold in a pre-pack deal, leaving authors uncertain over whether they will receive money they are owed.

TJ Books ran out of cash following its disastrous pre-pack acquisition of the H Charlesworth & Co business, leaving an estimated shortfall of more than £5m before being rescued by Clays.

The statement of affairs documents for both Acorn Press Swindon and MPD Offset have now been filed, revealing a combined estimated deficiency between the two companies of well over £4m.

Chroma Group has fallen into administration due to “insurmountable challenges” including the loss of a major print management client, which previously placed monthly volumes up to six figures, with no...

Bosses at Reflections Print Finishers have filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators.

The statement of affairs for Abbey Marketing Communications has revealed that it had an estimated deficiency of over £500,000 when it went into liquidation alongside connected company Spirit DM in...

Liquidators have been appointed at Kirkcaldy-based Multiprint (Scotland), with its owners closing the business due to their retirement and what they described as a general decline in demand.

Liquidators have now been appointed to Acorn Press Swindon and MPD Offset, which ceased trading at the end of January.

A Great Yarmouth-based printer with a history stretching back to 1870 has ceased trading and is set to enter liquidation.

TJ Books is set to continue under new ownership, with Clays sealing a deal to acquire the firm out of administration.