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Sappi extends Austrian capacity but reduces Italian capacity
Packaging and speciality paper manufacturer Sappi Europe is set to extend capacity at its mill in Gratkorn, Austria, while temporarily reducing capacity at its Carmignano mill in Italy.
Stora Enso to divest Nymölla mill to Sylvamo
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets, to US-based uncoated paper producer Sylvamo.
Former Kesslers staff win payout
More than 100 staff affected by the collapse of retail display specialist Kesslers International have been awarded compensation after an employment tribunal judged that no consultation was undertaken...
MBO team takes charge at Large Print Works
Large Print Works (LPW) has been bought by an MBO duo that includes a former apprentice.
Schwarz confirms Stora mill buy was to secure supply chain
The German owner of supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland that has agreed to buy Stora Enso’s Maxau paper production site, has confirmed that securing supply of paper was one of the main drivers of the...
Potential delays to business’ energy package: Jarrold urges clarity
Confusion within government over how its energy relief package for business will work may leave companies waiting until November for support, according to reports.
Amcor increases strategic investment in ePac
Packaging giant Amcor has said it will make a further strategic investment of up to $45m (£39m) in US-headquartered group ePac Flexible Packaging.
Domino shows off tech-forward ink development
Domino more than doubled its ink formulation capabilities during the pandemic after focusing on automation and data analysis.
WPG expands into flatbed wide-format with Mimaki buy
Welshpool Printing Group (WPG) has installed a Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX to ramp-up turnarounds.
Precision Proco simplifies structure following buys
Precision Proco Group has made some directorship changes as it moves towards establishing a single group board.
Lidl owner to acquire Stora Enso Maxau paper mill
The German owner of supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland has agreed to buy Stora Enso’s Maxau paper production site in Germany.
Northern Collating enhances bindery with Horizon spend
Northern Collating has futureproofed its service offering after investing in a Horizon BQ-270V single clamp perfect binder.
HP to debut long-awaited V12
HP Indigo will debut its V12 digital narrow-web label press tomorrow (13 September) at Chicago’s Labelexpo event.
Baker Labels supports charities to battle "tough times"
Brentwood based Baker Labels has donated a total of £20,000 to eight national and local charities as part of its CSR initiative.
Spread Group acquires shares in B2B merchandise platform
Customised fashion and lifestyle products provider Spread Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Berlin-based B2B merchandise platform Mula.