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TruePress 544 to up Screen's presence in UK

Screen aims to install 10 TruePress 544 units in the UK in the 2001 fiscal year

Xerox to part with long-term auditor

Xerox has taken drastic accounting steps by dismissing its long-time auditor, KPMG, while its chief financial officer has quit

Newspapers in overseas print deals with Oc

Oc says it will sign agreements to print overseas editions of leading newspaper titles in the next few weeks as it expands its network of printing sites

Inca expansion plans gain 2m Advent backing

Cambridge-based Inca Digital Printers has secured 2m of second-round funding from Advent Venture Partners to help it carry out its ambitious expansion programme

Oc results show 27% fall in income

Ocs sales across all its business areas have fallen, and the recent New York attacks have ruled out reliable estimates of results for the full year, it says.

Paper Fed to give backing to Apsley

The Paper Trail has unveiled its plans for the next development phase of the heritage site at Apsley, and has received full commitment from the Paper Federation

Weyerhaeuser CEO wins award

Weyerhaeuser chairman, president and chief executive Steven Rogel has been chosen as Global CEO of the year by members of the financial sector who follow the paper and forest products sector

Holmen Paper plans to ride out reduction in orders

Holmen Paper is to ride out a drop in orders with a tough decision not to halt production

Paper and board hit an all-time record

European paper and board production rose to over 90m tonnes in 200, a 5.6% increase on 1999 and an all-time record, according to statistics from the Confederation of European Paper Industries

The Stationery Office sees off rivals for 10m contract

The Stationery Office has won a fiercely competitive print re-tender worth around 10m and is celebrating its fifth anniversary as a private firm

Beacon gains UK green first

The Beacon Press has become the first UK printer to use paper with a global eco-friendly stamp

Fuji suffers loss of another salesman

David Wilson, the head of Fujifilms electronics sales team, has left the firm

Dudley Stationery in administration

PricewaterhouseCoopers has made 15% of Dudley Stationerys staff redundant after being appointed as administrator

ControlP sells off Printbynet

ControlP has sold its online print procurement arm, Printbynet, for an undisclosed sum to a team headed by Paul Steadman

Chromoworks likely to cut workforce

Polestar is halfway through a 30-day consultation period with the GPMU after proposing to cut a quarter of the 129-strong shopfloor workforce at its Chromoworks plant in Nottingham