Companies & suppliers

The Vallvik Mill currently employs 180 staff

More European paper job losses announced

Independent Swedish pulp producer Rottneros has given 24 staff at its Vallvik Mill notice of redundancy due to increasing costs, falling pulp prices, and a weaker USD in the long-term.

Royal Mail: another week has passed in long dispute

Update awaited in Royal Mail dispute

An imminent update is expected from the CWU today as negotiations with Royal Mail over the long-running dispute continue to drag on.

Kirkniemi Mill in Finland: 750,000tpa of publication paper

Sappi's mega mill sale is off

Sappi’s deal to sell three European mills to Aurelius Group is off after the transaction failed to complete.

(L-R) Dean Sanger, MD of Sabur Digital and Georgia Brown, MD of YPS

YPS adds iEcho cutting tables to stocklist

Your Print Specialists (YPS) has become a reseller of iEcho digital cutting tables after agreeing a partnership with distributor Sabur Digital.

One paper machine will be closed at the Neusiedler mill

Jobs at risk as Mondi refocuses Neusiedler mill

Mondi is investing to optimise the performance of the operation at its Neusiedler uncoated fine paper mill in Austria, with job losses expected.

The firm involved deeply regrets the injury caused by the incident

Firm fined after forklift incident

A specialist supplier to the industry has been fined £600,000 after an employee’s leg was crushed by a forklift truck.

The strike gained an overwhelming 97% vote in favour

Production strike at Saica’s Manchester paper mill

Production staff at Saica Paper UK’s Partington factory have voted to strike over pay and conditions.

De La Rue: banknote demand is at its lowest level for more than 20 years

De La Rue shares tank after another profit warning

Shares in De La Rue immediately lost more than a third of their value after the struggling group issued a trading update that contained yet another profit warning, along with an admission that it is...

Rottenborn: “There’s no doubt that Hybrid Software Group has emerged from 2022 as a stronger company"

Hybrid Software Group reports on 2022

Hybrid Software Group has reported a dip in its revenue and pre-tax profit for 2022, despite a strong showing in its Printing Software and Enterprise Software segments.

Swanston: “We’re excited to educate and inspire the next generation of printers"

SMP launches new membership scheme for trade associations

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has partnered with the BPIF, the IPIA, and the Data and Marketing Association (DMA) to launch a new membership scheme for trade association members.