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More payment record attacks follow Tudhope

Another company owned by Mark Tudhope has had its payment record attacked.

Pims upgrades with new Xerox DocuSP version

Pims has upgraded its Xerox DocuSP front-end software to the new colour version, centralising job management for its four sites at its Basildon operation.

Presstek and Heidelberg resolve plates spat

Presstek and Heidelberg have resolved their spat over plates for the Quickmaster DI 46-4.

ArjoWiggins to add to Curious range of paper

New products have been added to the Curious Collection, the paper range manufactured by Arjo-Wiggins and stocked exclusively by the Robert Horne Group.

Production hits 100m tonnes in CEPI countries

Total paper production capacity broke the 100m-tonne barrier for the first time in the history of the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI), according to its latest production figures.

Quebecor in plan to lose 1,000 jobs

Quebecor World is cutting 1,000 jobs worldwide because previous cost-cutting measures were insufficient.

Ruscombe has new life as MD buys its assets

Selected assets of Readings Ruscombe Printing have been bought out of administrative receivership by its former management, saving the remaining 14 jobs.

DocuColor success boosts Xerox

Xerox has reported growth in colour installations and colour revenues in the second quarter of 2003, largely due to the success of its DocuColor digital colour press range.

GATF announces award winners

Komori, Heidelberg, Goss, Kodak Polychrome Graphics and Creo are among the 13 winners of the Graphic Arts Technical Foundations 2003 InterTech Technology Awards.

Victoria shuts down

Victoria Printing Company in London has ceased trading with the loss of 15 jobs after being placed into administrative receivership with BDO Stoy Hayward.

Midlands Print in receivership

A second company run by self-styled entrepreneur Nicholas Humes has gone into administrative receivership.

Inveresk's turnaround

Inveresk is looking to expand its sales in the US and Canada after reporting improved half-year results as expected.

UPM's MACtac deal is blocked

UPM-Kymmenes proposed acquisition of US label substrate producer MACtac has been blocked.

1,000 jobs to go at Quebecor

Quebecor World is cutting 1,000 jobs around the world because previous cost-cutting measures were insufficient.

EC confirms Shotton aid

The European Commission has approved 17m (EUR24m) out of an original 23m of aid from the Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP) for UPM-Kymmenes Shotton Paper.