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WPAPS bought in pre-pack administration

Promotional products printer Worldwide Production And Procurement Services (WPAPS) has been bought out of administration by a rival firm.

World Wrap Masters returns for Fespa 2018

The World Wrap Masters is returning to Fespa next month with teams battling it out in a series of timed wrapping competitions.

Grafenia issues new shares to boost M&A plans

Grafenia is set to raise more than £3m via a share placing aimed at boosting the group’s plans to build up a nationwide network of signage businesses through targeted acquisitions.

Canon reveals line-up for 'biggest ever' Fespa showing

Canon will show the latest versions of its Océ Arizona 1200 and 2200 series machines among its “largest-ever” showcase at the event.

Elitron to premiere new Kombo TH capability at Fespa

Italian manufacturer Elitron will use next month’s Fespa to host the global show debut of its latest Kombo TH enhancement.

McGowans poised to ramp up Nozomi output

McGowans is aiming to dramatically increase the amount of display work it produces for UK and European customers on the back of its investment in an EFI Nozomi C18000 high-speed inkjet corrugated...

MBO team targets growth as XIC founder steps aside

XIC managing director Bill Fawcett has sold the business he founded 32 years ago to an MBO team led by director of operations Murray Alexander.

Texo Trade Services unveils Fespa launches

Print media and textile supplier Texo Trade Services will debut two new products at Fespa in Berlin next month.

Fastsigns outlines growth plans as two more centres gain Idealliance qualification

Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has achieved Idealliance G7 Master Qualification at two more of its UK centres and revealed its growth plans for the remainder of the year.

‘Exploding’ sales flagged up need for more space

Iain Clasper-Cotte took the urgent call at 5.30pm. And less than 24 hours later his relieved client took delivery of the job: high-definition tension fabrics for 30 shops. This was just one of eight...