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West Country Binders enters liquidation

Finishing house West Country Binders is set to be liquidated, following the appointment of Peter Kubik and Andrew Andronikou of UHY Hacker Young to the Weston-super-Mare business last month.

Screen print specialist Studio Digital opts for a second Grafica press and screen making kit

New Delhi-based screen print specialist Studio Digital has re-inforced its infrastructure with the addition of a second Grafica Cam-Shell semi-automatic screen printing machine and a complete screen...

Osborne's Budget a missed opportunity for the sector

George Osborne's 2011 Budget, dubbed a 'Budget for growth', might more accurately be described a 'Budget on a budget'.

Beware of being strangled with the factoring life line

There's no doubt that invoice discounting and factoring have become almost as common in the print industry as, well, paper.

Shorewood becomes first UK packaging firm to achieve Heidelberg colour certification

Shorewood Packaging (Ebbw Vale) has become the UK's first packaging company to achieve Heidelberg's ISO 12647-2 certification for colour control.

ABC Allied products return to the UK

General inks and consumables supplier Coastline Printing Products has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor for ABC Allied products.

Archant set to make 36 staff redundant

Newspaper printer Archant Print is set to make 36 staff redundant after it decided to outsource the printing of some of its newspaper titles.

Westerham Press founder Atterbury dies

Rowley Atterbury, founder of the Westerham Press, has died aged 90.

Lack of sponsors puts future of Digital Ad Lab at risk

The future of the Digital Ad Lab (DAL) has been called into question after dwindling sponsorship money left funding for 2011 significantly below previous years.

Thanet Press ceases trading with all staff made redundant

Thanet Press, the Margate-based commercial printer, has ceased trading with all staff made redundant.

BPIF streamlines management as Gray takes redundancy and Brown steps down

The BPIF has further restructured its senior management team with the redundancy of commercial director Richard Gray, which follows the retirement of corporate affairs director Andrew Brown.

Providence Print Solutions cuts waste and improves turnaround times with Duplo System 5000

Providence Print Solutions has cut waste and improved turnaround times after investing in Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker; an investment it claims has fully automated its production process.

Office2office pre-tax profit hit by reduction in public sector sales

Office2office has said its 2010 preliminary results have has been hit by a reduction in public sector sales volumes, as pre-tax profit falls from 8.1m to 4.6m.

De La Rue in talks to sell 40% of Kenyan subsidiary

De La Rue is in talks to sell a 40% stake of its Kenyan subsidiary, according to African news website Business Daily.

Ex-Transactis staff at risk of redundancy

Some 209 staff are at risk of redundancy as a result of RR Donnelley's updated proposed measures connected to the TUPE transfer of ex-Transactis staff.