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Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE) has secured the exclusive agency to distribute Perfecta guillotines and paper handling equipment.

According to reports in the Israeli business press Scitexs holding company IDB has received an offer for the ink-jet printing specialist.

Problems in the home of print are as severe as those in the UK, judging by the reaction to the wage settlement reached by German print bodies.

Surrey print management firm HH Associates has extended its 1m contract with Thomson Holidays to provide web offset brochures for a further year.

Inveresk has admitted that its Carrongrove paperboard mill permitted the discharge of effluent into a section of the River Carron in Stirlingshire, contaminating a fishing spot.

The Karran Group in Guildford has engineered and produced a pop-up business-to-business mailer for Winterthur Life UK that has achieved high response rates.

J&G Environmental received its Queens Award for Enterprise at a ceremony at its plant at Blandford Forum, Dorset, last Friday (4 July).

Jarrold Printing in Norwich has retained the contract to print Maplin Electronics 1,200pp catalogue for the next two years.

Surepaks winding-up petition against Newey Print was granted last week at the High Courts of Justice in London.

Oc announced further job cuts as it released its second quarter results, which saw profits and revenues fall.

MAN Rolands worldwide OEM agreement with Xeikon is crumbling and looks likely to be over by the end of this year.

Pulpex is seeking alternative hosting arrangements after the OM London Exchange said it would terminate its contract by the end of the year.

Polestar has revealed plans to transform its Petty plant in Leeds into the largest 64pp press operation in Europe with unprecedented firepower.

Premier Paper is calling for entries for its new showcase awards, The Collection 2003, which will reward the best use of Premier-supplied brands.

Xeikons owner Punch International plans to buy Esko-Graphics digital printing products department in a move that it believes will establish the worlds leading front-end group for production colour...