Printers

More than 100 jobs are under threat at Southernprint and Southern Binders as a result of plans to cut "uneconomic capacity", while remaining staff could face changes to their terms and conditions.

Mumbai based commercial print service provider Repro India, organised a publishers conclave on the 17 September 2010 in New Delhi.

Bauer Media is remaining tight-lipped about the result of its annual print tender and has declined to reveal the details of any major title moves between its suppliers.

Eclipse Colour is to more than double its web printing capacity in order to meet customer demand, and has opted for a new M-600 16pp press from Goss International.

Close to 1,200 leading lights helped celebrate the best in UK print, at the PrintWeek Awards 2010.

Trader Publishing, part of Trader Media Group (TMG), is on the verge of selling its last remaining print subsidiary, Apple Web Offset, following interest from an unnamed buyer.

Unique Photo Offset Services, established in 1960, has completed 50 years of its operations in the India printing industry.

Benson Group has become the first printer to gain ISO 12647-2 certification under the BPIF scheme following an audit by Print and Media Certification (PMC).

St Ives remains on the acquisition trail and has not ruled out acquiring more printing businesses in the future.

St Ives has reported a big turnaround in financial performance in its year end results - operating profits at the group are up by almost 58%, and the group has also slashed its net debt by 16.3m.