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Mead and Westvaco are the latest groups to contribute to paper industry consolidation, after agreeing to a 2bn ($3bn) stock-swap merger

The former finance director of Merlin Colour Printers will appear in court next week to answer nine charges of theft and false accounting

Photobitions bankers and loan note holders have agreed a short-term financing deal following the firms admission that it may have breached some of its banking covenants earlier this year

Pdf Solutions new file transfer software package, Relay, can compete with managed file transfer services such as WAM!NET and Vio but without file transmission charges, according to founder Stuart...

Scitex Vision has announced the XLjet range of ultra-wide-format ink-jet printers

KBA UK has appointed former Mitsubishi sales executive Adrian Matthews to oversee its sheetfed press sales in the North of England

Xerox president and chief executive Anne Mulcahy told shareholders at its AGM that the firm was well on its way to turning around its fortunes

Pira is confidently predicting a dramatic increase in the market for flexible packaging over the next five years

Cross selling of products has helped Communisis beat expectations and record a 69% rise in turnover for the first half of the year

Jefferson Smurfit Group aims to reduce its product price volatility with higher lows and lower highs and said early indications were positive

Sakurai has sold two of its new Oliver 466 SIP offset presses in Britain and Ireland and is looking to sell a third under a special offer

Former ICSM partners Steve Mepham and David Whitaker have launched National Print Database, a new information company for the printing industry

Nearly 50 fire fighters battled to douse flames at the factory of a leading Leicester print firm this week

Security printer De La Rue may bid for a part of debt-mired Polaroid, which specialises in identity cards

Inveresk is cutting 150 jobs, or 18% of its workforce, as part of a major cost-reduction programme