Companies & suppliers

Contego ups capacity with site move and kit spend

Contego Packaging has moved to a state-of-the-art 50,000sq ft carton production facility in Portsmouth and bought a new Komori press, following its acquisition by Platinum Equity in March.

Online trading platform launched for inserts and print

Live online auction sites for the trading of print, magazine and newspaper inserts have been launched by new trading platform Media Lateral.

Heidelberg's Schreier steps in as Drupa president

Heidelberg chief executive Bernhard Schreier has taken over as president of Drupa.

Huge untapped market for print in India, is the chorus at Wan-Ifra

The three-day Wan-Ifra 2011 Conference & Expo kicked off on 6 September 2011 at Chennai Trade Centre with 500 delegates comprising the who's who of the newspaper publishing.

BCC calls for "sensible debate" on planning reform

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged the government to press ahead with its proposal to simplify the planning system, following criticism that the move will lead to damaging development.

Roland 500 to power Shree Arun Packaging

Manroland has announced installation of five-colour Roland 500 press at the Mumbai-based packager, Shree Arun Packaging.

Ipex South Asia 2011: driving new opportunities

Ipex South Asia 2011 is flexing its muscle with value added initiatives to boost business for both visitors and exhibitors. In a preview Noel D'Cunha and Tanvi Parekh preview organisers and...

Reflex Labels launches new shrink sleeves division

Reflex Labels has invested 2.5m in a new division for the manufacture of shrink sleeves for primary packaging, which will aim to reduce minimum order quantities and lead times.

Heights Group prepares for thermal push with Inca 85T launch

Heights Group, the Halifax-based pre-press equipment manufacturer, will launch a new mid-range thermal plate processor at Graph Expo in Chicago next week.

Wyndeham Group enters consultation with Impact staff

Wyndeham Group has entered into consultation with 58 employees at its Basingstoke-based Impact plant, ahead of a proposed closure.