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Kodak: a special committee of independent directors will look into the matter

Kodak pharma deal put on hold

Kodak’s pharma deal with the US government has been put on hold pending an investigation into events around the multi-million dollar loan.

The Rilecart wire-binding spools will be available for next-day delivery

Presco UK acquires Joto assets from liquidation

Finishing consumables supplier Presco UK has acquired the goodwill and assets of Joto Print Finishing, including the exclusive UK distributorship for Rilecart's wire-binding spools.

Kodak: DFC loan "raises questions that must be answered"

Kodak probed over background to new pharma venture

Kodak is facing at least one probe into events around its new US government-backed pharma venture that caused its share price to soar last week.

Tyne Lexy Clarson in a 'designer' face mask. Image: Tyne Lexy Clarson, Instagram

Faux designer face masks booming on Instagram

Awesome Merchandise has warned that counterfeiting of designs has become a growing trend during lockdown, including rip-off designer face coverings.

Heidelberg escapes high interest payments with bond payback

Heidelberg will be better off by the equivalent of €1m a month after it pays down its high-yield bond next month.

Anexsys: now part of US group

Hobs sells legal wing

Hobs Group has sold its Anexsys legal support services business to US firm Xact Data Discovery (XDD).

Around 70% of the firm's work is for the art community

Omni Colour launches scheme to support artists

Fine art and out-of-home specialist Omni Colour has launched a competition to support artists who are struggling to produce work as a result of the pandemic.

ReactivAir: keeps graphics clean while removing pollution

Gardners gobbles up pollution with new coating

Gardners has launched an innovative coating option that keeps outdoor printed surfaces clean and has the added benefit of ‘eating’ air pollution.

EFI CEO Jeff Jacobson delivering a Connect keynote in January

EFI takes annual user conference online

EFI is to reformat its annual Connect user conference in 2021 to a virtual event and potentially open up its educational benefits to a broader audience.

De La Rue's Currency division continues to experience “strong demand”

De La Rue keeps busy with banknotes

De La Rue’s banknote printing capacity is fully booked until March next year.

HSE: incident was "foreseeable and preventable"

Firm fined after paper punch amputation

A West Country supplier of paper products to the crafting market has been fined nearly £90,000 after an employee’s fingers were severed in a punching machine.

Whistl: disability on the agenda at board-level

Whistl signs up to disability initiative

Delivery group Whistl has signed up to ‘The Valuable 500’, a global movement aimed at putting disability on the agenda for business leaders.

Athanasiou: decades of experience in production and procurement

Stav Athanasiou to leave the Telegraph after 20 years

Long-serving Telegraph head of operations Stav Athanasiou is leaving the media group due to a restructure.

SCA: reel sheeting is being handled by Middleton Paper

SCA moves into sheets

Papermaker SCA has expanded its offering to include sheets, as it looks to gain share due to ongoing changes in the paper market.

ePac: huge user of HP digital printing kit

ePac presses ahead with continental expansion

ePac has confirmed its planned expansion into continental Europe with the opening of two new sites.