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As PrintWeek went to press there was confusion over the 6m debt versus dividend row between West Ferrys joint owners, Northern & Shell (N&S) and the Telegraph

The war of words between Inveresk and Klippan Paper chairman Jan Bernander continues to escalate, with claims from the Swede that Inveresk is trying to appoint a chief executive without consulting him

The Department of Trade and Industrys claims that it has upped the ante in its war against rogue directors have been dismissed by an industry expert

Electronics for Imaging believes it is on course to ride out problems with the economic climate despite a steep decline in profits for the first quarter of 2001

The AH Buckham group, which owns machinery agent Engelmann and Buckham, has hived off its graphic arts activities into a separate company

Traxdata has launched a serial-coded CD product aimed at marketing and security applications

Jarvis Porter hopes that the transfer of its Stock Exchange listing to the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) on 14 May will reverse its fortunes and complement last years restructuring

Improved project management has helped Goss win an order for new Colorliners for Northcliffe Newspapers worth more than 21m ($30m)

Southend-based Goodspeed Communications is keeping plans for a joint venture close to its chest.

The GPMUs Mid-Southern branch plans to use new employment laws to force Gardners Books into statutory trade union recognition

Lynhurst Press has made further investment in new kit, bringing its spend in the past year to over 2m

Cond Nast has beaten its self-imposed deadline of next month to produce all of its titles using digital workflows

MY Holdings has just completed secret beta tests on the Speedmaster CD 74 and has signed an agreement to buy the six-colour machine

The first three months of 2001 indicate that there are, at best, uncertain times ahead for printers, according to the BPIF

Managed service provider and ASP Vio is to cease operations this summer