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Signs Express (Nottingham) goes wider with Epson buy
Signs Express (Nottingham) has invested in an Epson SureColor SC-S80600 to streamline production, enhance efficiency and boost quality.
K&B: sheetfed orders "robust", continues digital drive
Koenig & Bauer came close to breaking even at an EBIT level in Q3 despite ongoing issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, and said it had “substantially outperformed the sector as a whole” in terms of...
Industry duo plot tech takeovers
Two well-known industry CEOs have raised millions of dollars for a new acquisition venture that plans to buy up technology companies.
Agfa continues to be hit by pandemic effects
Agfa has reported a fall in revenue and gross profit in Q3 as the effect of the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit its offset printing activities.
Whistl boosts warehouse capacity with new and expanded sites
Delivery management group Whistl has taken leases on around 42,000sqm of warehouse space to meet the growing demand for its fulfilment and contact centres.
End of an era as Cooper prepares to exit TLG
Long-standing Lettershop director Simon Cooper will leave the business at the end of the year.
Stora to start feasibility study on €800m Skoghall expansion
Stora Enso is set to commence a feasibility study and environmental permit application process on enhancing and expanding the pulp- and board-making capabilities at its Skoghall Mill in Sweden.
Solopress targets pro clients with membership scheme
Solopress has launched a new “members’ club” to support a growing number of high-value, frequently ordering customers.
Go Inspire returns to profit and targets growth
Go Inspire Group’s full results have demonstrated a return to profit at pre-tax profit level and highlighted how the business has combatted the impact of the pandemic.
Bakergoodchild acquires Send DM
Bakergoodchild has acquired direct mail, print and fulfilment company Send DM as part of its 2021 Growth Strategy.
Paragon back on the M&A trail
Paragon Group has added to its Service Graphics presence in London with the acquisition of creative print specialist Tod UK.
Messe sweetens exhibitor deals for Interpack
Messe Düsseldorf has confirmed how it plans to run Interpack 2021, including elements such as discounts that could be significant for Drupa 2021 as well.
Fespa dubs show as sector 'springboard'
Fespa has secured more big name exhibitors for next March’s Global Expo in Amsterdam, with the organiser heralding the event as a “vital springboard” for the sector.
Confidence improves in Q3 but Q4 forecasts downbeat
UK printing and printed packaging has rebounded from the record low seen in the second quarter of 2020, but not yet by enough according to new research.
James Cropper suffers loss as pandemic impacts
Cumbrian papermaker James Cropper suffered a loss and a steep fall in revenue in the first half of the financial year due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic but said it is now seeing signs of...