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Delhi Printers Association celebrates 'Rashtriya Utsav'
Delhi Printers' Association (DPA) celebrated Rashtriya Utsav on the evening of 9 August at Hindi Bhawan, New Delhi. Vijay Kumar Chopra, chairman and managing director, Hind Samachar Group based in...

AGI World announces merger with Shorewood Packaging
AGI World and Shorewood Packaging are set to merge to create AGI-Shorewood, a new global consumer packaging giant with operations in Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and Latin America.

Kern launches new division for publishing market
Finishing equipment manufacturer Kern has strengthened its position in the publishing market with the launch of a new division, Kern Print.

HP plans Frankfurt Book Fair presence
HP is to create a Digitally Printed Book Store stand at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair to showcase its portfolio of publishing printing equipment.

Paramount Printers boosts direct mail offering with BB300 buy
Paramount Printers has improved its direct mail services with a Buhrs BB300 envelope inserter.

Last chance for print to express concerns on manufacturing regulations
Just a few days remain for companies in the print sector to inform the government of business regulations they feel are unnecessary.

Stora Enso develops new paper for use in injection-moulding process
Manufacturer Stora Enso has developed a speciality paper that aims to reduce the amount of non-renewable material required to produce packaging using injection-moulding processes.

Norwich Colour Print and Crowes propose merger
Norwich-based commercial printers Norwich Colour Print (NCP) and F Crowe & Sons (Crowes) have announced plans to merge to form a new 7m-plus turnover company, with more than 70 staff.

Poster Printer of the Year 2011: Pragati Offset
Pragati's entries for the poster category aptly fulfilled the criteria to win the Award. Right from the micro embossing on Bharat Eye Bank poster to accentuate the details in the foreground and...

Student of the Year 2011: Sonal Vishwasrao
Among the applicants, Sonal Vishwasrao's consistent academic records and research presentations during the course of her studies at PVG's COET, was outstanding. She was among the ten students who were...

Pre-Press Company of the Year 2011: Janus Packaging
It's a real turnaround story for this Baddi-based packaging company, which was established in 2005. It converted itself from a loss-making to a profit making company, achieving a 172.41% increase in...

Post-Press Company of the Year 2011: Replika Press
While top-notch quality was the hallmark of all the shortlisted companies, Replika Press' high-tech efforts in finishing to produce better printed products made it a leader of the pack. And if that...

PrintWeek India Printing Company of the Year 2011: Parksons Packaging
Congratulations to Parksons Packaging for winning India's top print prize following a truly remarkable year, which according to J K Doshi & Co, our official auditor, saw gross sales rise by 34.21%,...

Ruddocks buys Speedmaster XL to boost turnover a fifth
Lincoln-based Ruddocks has bought a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L.
Alpha media buys UV coating machine
Yorkshire-based Alpha Media Solutions has bought a UV coating press in order to carve out a niche market.