Gravure

Walstead Group is on the hunt for buys in other sectors after reporting decline in its core markets of web offset and gravure and a loss for last year.

Walstead Group has appointed a new CFO who arrives with a long track record at a variety of media businesses.

Walstead has rejigged its management setup on the continent to reflect the upcoming departure of EU CEO José Maria Camacho.

German gravure printer TSB will close its doors at the end of the month.

The European gravure printing market has been dealt a further blow after Germany’s Tiefdruck Schwann-Bagel (TSB) filed for insolvency just five months after being acquired by another continental...

The huge site in Liverpool previously occupied by Prinovis UK has been sold to a property investment company.

Continental printer Riccobono Group has become the biggest gravure printer in Europe after completing its takeover of Germany’s TSB.

Net sales at Walstead Group were up 11% last year, but operating margins slipped in the face of “huge and volatile” increases in input costs at the pan-European business.

Walstead Group has appointed a new group CFO as the business targets growth and aims for a landmark turnover figure.

Media giant Bertelsmann has posted record sales, but it’s been a tough year for its printing division.