Companies & suppliers

Williams Lea appoints ex-agency boss to Tag

Williams Lea is understood to have found a new figurehead for Tag Worldwide following the departure of chief executive Steve Parish, who leaves at the end of this calendar year.

Kodak secures $830m exit finance facility

Kodak said its lenders were demonstrating increased confidence in the company's future after they boosted its $793m interim and exit finance facility by $37m and established "improved" terms for...

Evergreen adds Komori heatset web press

Bellmawr NJ-based Evergreen Printing said this week it had completed installation of a Komori System 38 heatset web press, adding capacity for magazines, catalogs, supplements and tabloids printed on...

St Ives shares hit 52-week high on latest IMS

St Ives' shares hit a 52-week high of 107.93 on Monday as it published its interim management statement for the first 14 weeks of its 2012/13 financial year.

Brightsource becomes latest UK firm to install Aproove

Cheltenham-based print manager Brightsource has invested in a new web-based document editor, Aproove, in an effort to improve its client experience and speed approval cycles.

Panda Press invests in Xerox 700i

Panda Press, the Staffordshire-based print and design company, has spent 50,000 on a Xerox 700i digital printer from equipment supplier Complete Imaging.

SMG offers interest-free loans on wide format leases

Wide format equipment reseller Stanford Marsh Group (SMG) is offering interest free loans on wide format rental agreements.

Headley Brothers invests in new Goss M-600

Magazine printer Headley Brothers has bought a new Goss M-600 press to replace two older Heidelberg machines.

Industry awaits Goodhead announcement

The anticipated sale of Sir John Madejski's Goodhead Group is still to be confirmed.

De La Rue profits up but fallout from 2010 production issues uncertain

De La Rue posted a 3% rise in first half revenue and pre-tax profits in its interim statement yesterday (27 November), despite a 15% drop in banknote paper volumes.