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Innotech is headquartered in Bardon Hill, near Leicester

Vink UK buys Innotech

Plastics and media group Vink UK has purchased Leicester-based supplier Innotech.

Mars is looking to ditch plastic for its iconic packaging

Mars bars pilot paper wrapper

Mars Wrigley has introduced paper-based packaging in a limited trial for its classic Mars bar.

The Syktyvkar business had sales of €821m in 2021

Mondi withdraws from Russian Syktyvkar sale

Mondi is withdrawing from the agreement to sell its biggest operation in Russia, Mondi Syktyvkar, together with two affiliated entities, to Augment Investments.

PFH was formed in 1985

Ricoh Europe acquires Irish tech company

Ricoh Europe has completed the acquisition of PFH Technology Group (PFH), an integrated digital infrastructure and managed services company.

(L-R) DecTek managing director Mike Beese with IGS managing director Peter Flynn at Fespa

DecTek orders eighth Titanium cutter

DecTek has ordered a Titanium 330-R reel to reel label cutter to support significant sales growth it has seen in digital labels.

Birtwells' new RMGT 524GX's ability to dry instantly with UV has impressed

Birtwells springs for RMGT and Ricoh

Trade printer and forms specialist Birtwells has installed its first RMGT litho press alongside an upgrade to its Ricoh digital operation.

Two of the tenders close this month

More print tenders open for bids

Three more print tenders requiring a range of services from across the industry have gone live.

Wholesale changes are impending for NexPress users

Kodak NexPress users impacted as running costs to increase

Printweek has been contacted by a number of Kodak NexPress users who have raised concerns about wholesale changes to their support and consumables agreements that will have a major impact on running...

The new Beck Multiplex Pico packer packs three to four times faster than by hand

5th Avenue Clothing adds digital

Leicester-based garment printer 5th Avenue Clothing has entered the digital printing arena with a Brother GTX 600.

Haslam: it’s the next generation’s time to write their chapter

GF Smith's Haslam steps down with paean to paper

GF Smith managing director John Haslam is retiring after 38 years at the high-end paper specialist.

Royal Mail: CWU wants agreed set of actions

CWU meets with Royal Mail over ballot hiatus

Representatives from the CWU have held two meetings with Royal Mail management this week, but there’s still no further news on the impasse between the two parties.

Warwick: no plans to retire just yet

Pez the punk clocks up 45 years

Is David ‘Pez’ Warwick print’s longer-serving punk rocker?

Hickling & Squires swapped out its digital production to Konica Minolta machines

Hickling & Squires refreshes digital line-up

Hickling & Squires has swapped out its old Xerox digital presses for a brand-new lineup of Konica Minoltas.

Grafenia: in discussions with PFI to resolve the situation

PFI Group misses payment deadline

PFI Group has not made the first big payment related to its acquisition of Grafenia's printing operations last year.

Royal Mail tops most read again in May

It’s a hat-trick at the top of our monthly most read articles list as the latest update in the ongoing saga between Royal Mail and the CWU attracted the most clicks in May, ahead of a series of...