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J Jays plumps for WAM!NET communications deal

Southend-on-Sea pre-press service provider J Jays has selected WAM!NET to provide its communications infrastructure

NES complains to OFT in Agfa set-to

New company Northeast Equipment Services is complaining to the Office of Fair Trading after Agfa wrote to suppliers asking them not to provide Northeast with certain kit parts

ECRM switches pricing policy from dollars to euros

ECRM Imaging Systems has decided to change its European pricing policy from US dollars to euros in a bid to boost sales of imagesetters

CPS supplies Thomson DTP kit

Thomson Directories has installed 38 new Heidelberg Linoscan 1450 desktop scanners and around 40 new Macintoshes

Marshall in 1.25m kit spend

Londons Marshall Offset has invested 1.25m in new pre-press, press and finishing equipment from Heidelberg

Indigo and Nilpeter forge OEM finishing agreement

Indigo and Nilpeter have announced an OEM agreement, which will see the inline finishing solutions for Indigos WebStream 100, 200 and 400 digital presses being sold through Indigo as a single package

EFI launches next generation Fierys

Electronics for Imaging has launched two new-generation Fiery controllers for mid-range and high-end digital printing

NexPress reports good Print 01 sales

NexPress sold 70 NexPress 2100 digital colour presses during the eight-day Print 01 exhibition in Chicago

Stratus assets go up for sale

Offers are now being invited for the business and assets of Stratus Holdings, following the appointment of BDO Stoy Hayward as administrators

Share offer heats up Willamette bid

Weyerhaeusers hostile bid for rival Willamette looks set to gain pace, with the news that one of Willamettes main shareholders is prepared to tender his deceased fathers stake and is pushing for a...

AssiDomn in takeover talks

The Swedish state-owned forestry company Sveaskog has started talks to discuss the possibility of making a takeover offer for all of the shares in AssiDomn

Stora Enso, Ence and VCP to increase pulp prices

Stora Enso, Ence and Votorantim Celulose e Papel (VCP) have all followed Sdra with news of price increases for softwood and hardwood pulp

UPM's integration plan hangs on EU

UPM-Kymmene plans to integrate its paper industry business areas into one division, which will start operating if its acquisition of Haindl Paper is approved by the EU competition authorities

Peterboro' snares three Emap titles

Emap has consolidated all its coldset printing work at Peterboro Web, part of the Johnston Press printing division

Pelican wins Cheetham deal

Manchester-based Pelican Press has produced a range of promotional material for advertising agency CheethamBellJWT