Finance
De La Rue rejects increased Oberthur offer
De La Rue has rejected an increased offer of 935p per share from French rival Oberthur, which is understood to have secured a 400m financing agreement with US-based private equity house Bain Capital...
Print and packaging printers in financial distress increase by 26%, claims research
Some 2,211 UK print and packaging printers are in "significant" or "critical" financial distress, with research by Begbies Traynor suggesting that the figure is "just the tip of the iceberg".
Heidelberg pays off government loan ahead of schedule
Heidelberg has reorganised its credit facilities to enable it to pay off a government loan ahead of schedule.
Oberthur handed deadline to make De La Rue bid
Oberthur has been told to put up or shut up in its pursuit of De La Rue by the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Takeover Panel, which has given it until the 7 February to make its intentions clear.
AIFMP to support TechNova's petition to the government
A high-level delegation from the All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) headed by its President, Manoj Mehta had confabulations with the top management from TechNova Imaging Systems.
RR Donnelley in $1.75bn refinance
RR Donnelley, the world's largest printer, has signed up to a new $1.75bn (1.13bn) revolving credit agreement with a group of lenders that includes Bank of America, Citibank, JP Morgan, Morgan...
HH on track to double last year's earnings
HH has said it is on target to double its operating result in the current financial year after equalling last year's EBITDA of 1.1m in the first six months.
Hedge your bets: pin paper prices down
As paper price rises continue to wreak havoc in the industry, <i>Helen Morris</i> asks if negotiating a fixed price could pay off in the long term
Top 500 clarifications
PrintWeek's Top 500 is the only ranking of the UK's largest printing companies, following it's publication on 26 November 2010 below are a number of clarifications from this year's publication.
Small print firms could be hit by further squeeze on borrowing
SME printers planning to invest next year will face tighter lending conditions from March 2011, finance industry experts have warned.