Companies & suppliers

City A.M. is published Monday to Thursday. Image: City A.M.

THG buys City A.M. in pre-pack deal

Listed e-commerce retail company THG has completed its pre-pack purchase of business and financial freesheet City A.M.

Xerox's sales increased slightly in Q2

Xerox shares climb upon Q2 results

Xerox's share price rose by close to 10% earlier this week after it posted a marginal Q2 sales increase on last year and a big adjusted operating income jump, despite its pre-tax loss also climbing.

GF Smith is now the largest B-Corp certified business in Hull

GF Smith earns B-Corp status

Hull-based paper manufacturer and supplier GF Smith has become a certified B-Corp after meeting high standards of social and environmental policy.

Peter Clitheroe started at FDM late last month

FDM expands senior team again

Print and mailing company FDM has followed its appointment last month of a new managing director by taking on a new elections project manager.

Managed Packaging serves global brands and retail chains. Image: Mimir Group

Billerud divests Managed Packaging; reveals fungal infection impact

Paper and packaging group Billerud has agreed a divestment of its Managed Packaging business unit to investment company Mimir Group.

Drytac materials are now available next-day from Premier

Premier becomes Drytac stockist

Paper and materials merchant Premier Paper Group has become a stockist for Drytac’s wide-format materials.

The second Latex was installed three months ago

B_RD ups sustainability with double HP Latex install

Design and production agency B_RD has taken on two HP Latex printers to enhance the sustainable printing options it can offer to customers.

Plattling closure would cull 380,000tpa of uncoated publication paper, and 215,000tpa of coated publication paper

German energy supply uncertainty a factor in UPM mill closure plan

UPM has announced plans to close its Plattling mill in Germany alongside interim results that were impacted by destocking and lower pulp prices in Q2.

Cepac produces corrugated packaging and serves a raft of major clients. Image: Cepac

Darlington Cepac strikes escalated in pay dispute

Unionised workers at Cepac’s site in Darlington have escalated their pay strikes, with two weeks of all-out action now due to begin at the end of this month.

Greener Mail promises instant environmental impact

The Flow Group unveils new green mail brand

West Yorkshire mailing house and print marketing company The Flow Group has launched a new brand to help businesses who want to make their marketing environmentally friendly with instant impact.