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European newsprint manufacturers at centre of merger speculation

The European newsprint market could be on the verge of a massive shake-up following reports that three of the four largest manufacturers in the sector have been discussing a possible merger.

Sign & Digital UK 2011 enjoys strong exhibition bookings

Preparations for the Sign & Digital UK 2011 event have got off to a positive start as exhibitors have already booked nearly twice the stand space compared to this point last year.

Iggesund Paperboard announces price increases

Iggesund Paperboard has announced another price increase for its solid bleached board grade Invercote and folding box board range Incada.

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper launches metallic iridescent inkjet photo papers

Speciality paper manufacturer Mitsubishi HiTec Paper has launched two metallic iridescent inkjet photo papers, jetscript IG 2577 and jetscript IL 2576.

MMS launches "at your doorstep"' initiative for print firms in Thane

CEOs from 14 print firms attended Mumbai Mudrak Sangh's (MMS) initiative "At Your Doorstep" in Thane on 3 September 2010.

Roto Smeets eyes consolidation as Riva launches buyout bid

Pan-European print group Roto Smeets (RSDB) has announced a public offer by one of its main shareholders, the Netherlands-based investment firm Riva, that will result in the company being taken...

De La Rue braced for 35m hit after staff 'falsified' banknote quality checks

De La Rue has laid the blame for the damaging production irregularities at its Hampshire mill firmly at the feet of its employees, as it announced an expected 35m hit to first half profits.

Mumbai-based Printography targets transpromo with GMC's Print Net T and Oce Varioprint 6320 Ultra

Mumbai-based Printography Systems India (PSI), has enhanced its personalised transactional and transpromo document production service with the installation of Print Net T software from GMC.

Vibgyor Infrabuild in Ranchi installs HP Scitex XLjet to cater to print buyers from liquor, newspaper and telecom sectors

Vibgyor Infrabuild, a start-up company established in Feburary 2010 has installed a new HP Scitex XLjet 1500 printer.

Apsom opens Roland's Creative Centre in India

Hideyuki Kakiuchi, the director of Roland DG inaugurated Roland's first Creative Centre in India, set up by Apsom Infotex on the 25 August 2010. Roland has such centres in USA, Belgium, Australia and...

The Printing Charity unveils guest speaker for 183rd annual luncheon

Award-winning journalist and media expert Phil Hall will be the guest speaker at The Printing Charity's 183rd annual luncheon.

Rosefox Paper says FSC and PEFC certification is 'vital'

Rosefox Paper has become FSC and PEFC certified in a move that the paper merchant described as a "must" for those in the trade working with larger companies and councils.

Orbital Marketing Services completes company rebrand

Orbital Marketing Services Group (OMSG) plans to "leverage the synergies" of its print, mailing and fulfilment businesses following a company rebrand.

Arjowiggins Creative Papers launches Bamboo range

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins Creative Papers has added FSC-certified bamboo products to its Conqueror range.