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Xaar continues to grow as profits treble
Xaars profits tripled in the first half of the year and it expects continued growth in the second half as it releases new products and enters new markets
Polestar unveils Purnell's new Cerutti
Polestar pledged to put customers at the beginning, middle and end of our plans, during the official launch of its new Cerutti 35RS gravure press at its Purnell site.
Ex-Debenhams man goes solo
Debenhams corporate print production manager Daniel Willoughby is leaving the firm to set up his own print management business
PDG triumphs in US food deal
Tyneside-based Print Design & Graphics (PDG) has won an order from Ohio company Kahiki Foods to produce its new retail merchandising sleeves
Troubled APP wins a reprieve
Debt-laden Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has won a reprieve from one of its creditors after Magnesium Elektron ended its 1.1m ($1.55m) lawsuit at Singapores High Court
Klippan ends legal dispute with PDFM
Legal action taken against Phillips & Drew Fund Managers (PDFM) by Swedish company Klippan Paper has been settled on a confidential basis
Sappi secures loan to reduce costs in the US
Sappi has agreed a 548m (e900m) loan facility with three banks to help reduce borrowing costs in the US
Backer withdraws from Donside MBO
The proposed management buyout of Donside Paper Company has hit trouble following the withdrawal of one of the backers supporting the MBO
IP to shut down machines with 645 job losses
International Paper has announced plans to shut down three North American paper machines "indefinitely" within its containerboard and coated paper business
UPM hopes for 1.5bn loan to acquire Haindl
UPM-Kymmene hopes to raise a 1.53bn (E2.5bn) loan to finance its acquisition of German paper producer Haindl Paper
Heidelberg and Presstek settle patent dispute
Presstek and Heidelberg have settled arbitration over non-exclusive co-operation, intellectual property rights, patent ownership, licence terms and conditions
Bunzl Fine paper signs 50m Europa Office deal
Bunzl Fine Paper has signed its largest-ever distribution deal, which will be worth in the region of 50m over the next three years
EFI shifts its emphasis to professional print market
EFI is placing more importance on the professional print market to counter falling sales in the office market
NexPress makes first Euro installation in Germany
NexPress Solutions has revealed that the first European installation of its NexPress 2100 will take place in Germany
Stratus suspends trading of shares
Shares in digital book printer and publisher Stratus Holdings have been suspended after below-par sales and delays associated with its move to new premises in Thirsk, North Yorkshire