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Speculation has continued that the former finance director of the Adare Printing Group, Peter Lynch, has tabled a second bid to secure control of the print-giant.

The printer famous for saucy seaside postcards has called in the receivers and laid off 11 staff.

According to the latest figures from the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI), the last 12 months have shown positive results across all grades with both the graphic and packaging sectors...

Adare finance director Peter Lynch has reportedly tabled a further rival bid for the group, despite reports last week that he had pulled out of the bidding.

Foiling specialist Blockfoil is successfully promoting its foil printing as a means for publishers to increase sales of their products through added shelf appeal.

Proposals to continue modernising the BPIFs structure by creating a board of directors will be put before its AGM next month

David S Smith has announced a 55% increase in pre-tax profits for the year to 29 April.Pre-tax profits were 57.7m on turnover up 7% to 1.2bn.

Jim Reid, the commercial director at Polestar, has left to take up an equivalent role with online print management company Eazyprint.com. He also takes up a position on the companys board.

Plate prices may be set to rise following an increase in the cost of aluminium and CTP customers, although promised falling plate prices by some vendors, are unlikely to see them in the short-term as...

Bemrose Corporation, soon to become 4imprint.com, has entered into exclusive talks with an unnamed party for the sale of the 204-year-old diary printer Charles Letts.

Waddies has installed remote proofing in its London sales office in a bid to speed up the service it provides to London-based customers.

CarnaudMetalbox Closures in Poole is making 64 of its 250 employees redundant.

The Science Museum has put on show the worlds oldest complete rotary press in its new gallery, "Britain - Making the Modern World".

PaperX.com has been officially launched amidst speculation that one of its pilot projects has attracted the support of Stora Enso.

Httprint group managing director Barry Hibbert has added another senior Polestar staffer to his top team.