Companies & suppliers

St Ives gains 6.3m on office sale as Emley prepares to step down

St Ives has sold its south London headquarters for 6.3m and will relocate to new offices close to Blackfriars station in the capital early next year.

Pantone unveils Capsure handheld spectrophotometer

Pantone has launched a new digital colour measuring device, Capsure, aimed at designers and print buyers.

Trinity Mirror Printing renews plate contract with Fujifilm

Trinity Mirror has renewed its plate contract with Fujifilm following the expiration of its previous seven-year deal with the plate manufacturer.

Employers and unions team to tackle print's structural crisis

High-level employer and union representatives have shared a platform for the first time at a joint conference aimed at addressing the structural crisis in the European printing industry.

Pearson exec claims iPad and Kindle make inkjet strategy paramount

Publisher Pearson demonstrated the power it wields over the book printing industry at HP's Publishing Innovations event held at Italian printer Rotolito in Milan last week.

Poetry publisher Forward Press ceases to trade with 100 staff redundant

Printer and publisher Forward Press has ceased to trade and made all of its 100 staff redundant.

De La Rue shares continue to fall on interim results

De La Rue has reported a 57% drop in first half operating profit to 20.5m following the previously announced 35m hit arising from its 'paper production issues'.

Zund launches Packz software for 3D design

Zund has launched its first 3D structural and cardboard engineering software tool called Packz.

Charles Jarrold to head up St Ives web division

Charles Jarrold has a new role at St Ives, and will become managing director of the group's web division from next month.

Green ink firm Sepiax moves to larger offices

Water-based ink specialist Sepiax has moved to larger premises within a university science park that is home to a preponderance of environmentally focused businesses.