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Analysts have questioned the industrys ability to sustain several online paper trading marketplaces after PaperExchange.com withdrew its initial public offering (IPO), citing difficult market...

Jarrolds manufacturing director Alec Ogle has left the firm after a reshuffle left his position redundant

It has two Agfa Avantra imagesetters said production director Ray Lesnik. We will keep them and build up CTP. The firm is currently in discussion with Agfa about platesetters

Astron has extended its service to major airline clients by acquiring Docusystems travel document management business in Tring from its US parent

Shadow chancellor Michael Portillo has launched the Conservative Party policy document Keeping Britain Competitive, and vowed to scrap the planned Climate Change Levy (CCL) if they win the next...

Newgate Press in south east London has won the contract to print 500,000 catalogues to be inserted in Vogue and Bare magazines as part of Beautyspys targeted press advertising campaign

Communications In Print (CIP) in Basildon has won a contract from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) to print 56m personalised cattle cards as part of a national cattle census

Prontaprint aims to turn the quickprint industry on its head with a deal to scrap leases that have victimised the industry for years, it says

Unidigitals shares have been suspended on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and it has closed its US pre-press wing Kwik with the loss of 80 jobs

Electronics for Imaging (EFI) is to acquire Splash for 100m ($146m), in a deal which, if approved, will see EFI advance further into the digital colour server market

Acquisition-hungry Communisis, formerly the John Mansfield Group, has made operating profits of 6.8m on 74m turnover for the six months to 30 June

CPI has confirmed it is buying Mackays of Chatham to clamp an iron hold on UK book printing.

The OM Environment Exchange, the electronic marketplace for the trading of packaging recovery notes (PRNs), has traded almost 40,000 tonnes since it was established two years ago. It has marked this...

HighWater Designs has unveiled its PressMimic Print and PressMimic Design proofing software to the UK market

Rexams share price rose 12% to 280p its biggest one-day rise in a decade valuing the company at 1.11bn, after an interim pre-tax profit increase of 4% to 93m, which exceeded analysts expectations of...