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New MD for Cestrian and CDI
Cestrian has taken on a new managing director following its recent acquisition by PFI Group.
GP Print in bumper Duplo install
Commercial printer GP Print has installed a range of new finishing kit from Duplo to increase its capacity and automation.
Exhibitors lining up for IPIA December event
More than 20 exhibitors have confirmed their participation at the IPIA’s Recognising Excellence Gala and Expo in Stratford-Upon-Avon next month.
Dixon returns with Edit buy
Nick Dixon is back in the business after acquiring the Edit agency from Kin + Carta in a £13.35m deal.
Webmart becomes a certified B Corp
Webmart has become the latest of a small pool of industry names to be B Corporation certified.
Ivanhoe Caledonian invests big in packaging
Scottish general commercial printer Ivanhoe Caledonian is set to install a raft of new finishing kit as part of a wider £1.6m investment to drive its smooth operational transition into packaging.
Fenner adds new eco paper to range
Fenner Paper has launched a new paper made from agricultural waste, in a timely move to coincide with last week’s COP26 event.
BlueCrest acquires Fluence Automation
Equipment manufacturer and supplier BlueCrest has acquired Fluence Automation to accelerate its growth in the e-commerce fulfilment and parcel sortation markets.
Bobst acquires Cerutti
Bobst Italia has acquired Italian gravure press manufacturer Cerutti.
Industry moves closer to pre-Covid levels in Q3
The UK printing and printed packaging industry continues to rebound, with most companies improving their performance in Q3 and many expecting to see further improvements in Q4, despite a major impact...
Sappi turns around profits, but challenges remain
Sappi has hailed an almost $150m (£112m) profits turnaround in its year end results, but has warned that it expects the impact of spiking energy costs and supply chain challenges to continue,...
Stationers' extends Warrants deadline
The Stationers’ Company has extended the entry deadline for its 2022 Warrants scheme, which is designed to herald excellence within the print and communication industries.
Trade creditors owed circa-£1m by Office Depot UK
Part of the Office Depot business that was not purchased by Paragon subsidiary OT Group earlier this year is poised to go into liquidation with trade creditors to the company owed circa-£1m.
Infigo supporting Baker Labels with online store
Infigo is helping new customer Baker Labels to develop and implement an online store for its athlete ID products brand Sportstiks.
Heidelberg recovery continues
Heidelberg has stated that the year-on-year market recovery has continued in “virtually all regions” across the first half of the year as it sticks to its financial outlook for the year in spite of...