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Severn prints book inspired by teen climate activist

Severn has produced a children’s book based on Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg.

Baker Labels expands into pouches

Baker Labels is entering the pouch market with a new brand and a £2m spend on equipment and facilities.

Antalis year-to-date sales down nearly 10%

Antalis has reported a revenue decline of 9.7% for the first nine months of 2019 as it was hit by economic factors and the decline in the European papers market.

Paragon hits new high with RRD BPO deal

Paragon Group’s Patrick Crean has reached – and breached – his €1bn turnover goal with the purchase of RR Donnelley’s European Global Document Solutions business.

Horwood of Hobs Group made Liveryman

Craig Horwood, managing director of the Hobs Group, has been cloathed as a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

Odessa Print Group fails, reprised as Odessa UK

Large-format specialist Odessa Print Group has gone into administration with the business sold as a going concern to its directors and now trading as Odessa UK.

The Label Centre in D-Flex install

Label printer The Label Centre has installed a D-Flex digital hybrid press from Focus Label Machinery.

H2 Equity acquires Contiweb

H2 Equity Partners is to acquire dryer and web handling equipment supplier Contiweb from PE house American Industrial Partners (AIP).

Komori to install first beta for Landa-powered press

Komori is poised to install the first beta of its Impremia NS40 press, which uses Landa Nanographic technology under licence, at a Japanese printer.

International Print Day returns for sixth hurrah

International Print Day (IPD) is being celebrated today (23 October) to encourage the global print community to share ideas, projects, and thoughts about print on social media.

Plain pack policy would cost beverage industry billions

A 'plain packaging' policy on food and beverage brands could result in a potential loss of more than $400bn (£311bn) for the beverage industry globally, new research has warned.

EPac UK expands management team

John Peat has been appointed as managing partner and managing director of flexible packaging specialist EPac UK.

Customark welcomes new Dantex PicoColour

Customark has installed a Dantex PicoColour to advance its print capability.

Former Bradley Group firms begin insolvency process

Insolvency proceedings are now underway at two former Bradley Group companies in Belfast after a lengthy delay, while separately queries have been raised over pension deductions related to Nicholson &...

Fastsigns relocates UK office

Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has moved its UK support centre within Staffordshire.