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MAMS new Wolverhampton site: second paper wrapping line later this year

MAMS expands with new site

Mailing & Marketing Solutions (MAMS) has expanded its paper wrapping capabilities by setting up a new site – becoming the UK’s largest user of CMC wrapping machines in the process.

Bohr: "Customers are always keen to find new ways to present their printed product"

KB Digital enhances book finishing with Morgana spend

KB Digital has bolstered its finishing capabilities after taking on a Morgana PowerSquare 160 bookletmaker.

Xerox increased its hostile takeover offer for HP earlier this week

HP to update on Q1 earnings before responding to Xerox

HP wants its shareholders to have “full information” on its earnings and inherent value before it responds to Xerox’s increased bid for the company.

Sappi employs 760 people at its Stockstadt mill

Sappi Paper Machine 2 future under consultation

Sappi Europe has started a consultation process with employees at its Stockstadt mill to identify viable alternatives for its Paper Machine 2, as it aims to “adjust its capacity in line with market...

JPI initiated talks to sell its regional titles last July

JPI Media no longer ‘actively exploring sale’

The chief executive of JPI Media has told staff the business is “not actively exploring a sale” at present.

De La Rue: fresh execs take charge at embattled group

De La Rue appoints interim CFO

De La Rue has appointed an interim finance chief to plug the gap left by Helen Willis, who left the company abruptly just over a fortnight ago.

Heidelberg recorded nine-month sales of €1.69bn

Heidelberg confirms Q3 results and outlines outlook

Heidelberg has confirmed the key figures from its preliminary Q3 report, which was published last month, and outlined its plans to “sustainably improve its profitability and liquidity”.

MacMillan: The key element was our people

HH Global wins Co-op and Nisa contract

HH Global has been awarded a multi-year contract by Co-op and Nisa covering print and POS following a competitive tender process.

The impact of the strikes has already been felt in the UK market

Finnish paper mill strikes over

The strikes at paper mills in Finland have come to an end after a collective bargaining agreement was reached yesterday afternoon.

Bradley (R): "We deliver so much more than just a sign company"

DIS invests in new EFI Vutek to expand services

Digital Imaging Services (DIS) Group has installed an EFI Vutek h3 hybrid printer, which replaces two wide-format machines, to enhance its signage capabilities and introduce trade services.

Micklethwait: "The Printing Charity does a fantastic job looking after people of all ages"

Printing Charity appoints Bloomberg ed as new president

Bloomberg editor-in-chief John Micklethwait has accepted an invitation to be the Printing Charity’s president for 2020.

The deal marks the second attempted purchase of MBO in the past 18 months

Komori to acquire MBO Group

Komori has signed a deal to acquire MBO Group, with the aim of making the German paper folding machine manufacturer a Komori subsidiary.

Royal Mail’s letters revenue fell by 1.5%

Royal Mail proposes three-year pay deal

Royal Mail has proposed a three-year pay deal to the Communication Workers Union (CWU), in its latest bid to avert strike action.

Wright: "the desire was there to buy it as a going concern"

Mailbox DM looks to independent future

Mailbox DM, the direct mail operation rescued from last week’s administration of Taylor Bloxham Group, is fully up and running again as of today.

Xerox has met with many of HP’s largest shareholders

Xerox increases HP bid

Xerox has increased its hostile takeover offer for HP to $24 (£18.56) per share following several previous rejections by HP.