Companies & suppliers

Bridgepoint returns as latest ITG backer
Bridgepoint Capital has returned for another bite of the Inspired Thinking Group cherry, taking a majority stake in the marketing services business for a second time.

Fedrigoni enters RFID market with latest M&A activity
Fedrigoni Group has acquired a majority share of RFID specialist Tageos.

FaberExposize UK ups capabilities with latest Agfa install
Wide-format display specialist FaberExposize UK has taken on a new Agfa Jeti Tauro H3300 printer to support the further expansion of the business and its sister company Northern Flags.

Unions ask UPM shareholders to act over strike
A trio of global trade unions has written to UPM’s major shareholders warning that the group’s “anti-union stance is an investment risk”.

Stora Enso to sell four of its five paper sites
Stora Enso has initiated a sales process for a possible divestment of four of its five paper mills.

Roland DG introduces third generation TrueVis
Roland DG has launched the third generation of its TrueVis printer/cutter machines.

Trotec unveils upgraded laser kit
Laser cutting manufacturer Trotec Laser has unveiled the latest iteration of its flatbed laser.

Printful launches first UK fulfilment centre
On-demand printing and fulfilment specialist Printful has officially opened its first UK fulfilment centre in Wolverhampton to help scale up its production and improve its services in the UK.

Energy crisis curbs James Cropper profit expectations
Paper and advanced materials group James Cropper has revised down by £1.4m the expectations for its full-year pre-tax profit due to the impact of energy price increases.

Sign & Digital UK impresses on return
Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) was well received by exhibitors and visitors alike on its return after a pandemic-induced three-year hiatus.