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Antalis has been working to establish a new shareholding structure since February

Antalis updates on new shareholding structure plan

Ten months down the line, Antalis has issued a statement to reaffirm that it is continuing the process of setting up a new shareholding structure, “which also includes discussions with its main...

Opus Trust chief executive Tony Strong (L) with Critiqom chief executive Charles Sweeney

Opus Trust Communications acquires Critiqom

Multichannel customer communications specialist Opus Trust Communications has acquired print and mailing business Critiqom.

Geoff Loftus started at EFI following a top-level reshuffle at the company

EFI appoints industry veteran

Print industry veteran Geoff Loftus has been appointed vice president for inkjet service at EFI as part of an effort by the manufacturer to strengthen its global offering.

Southernprint: site closure due to declining magazine volumes

Southernprint wind-down underway

Walstead Southernprint will cease most of its operations at the end of the year, following closure talks that began in November.

Turner: "Duplo have been very good, and this is a very clever system"

Printing Plus cuts bindery bottleneck with Duplo purchase

Printing Plus has increased its finishing productivity after taking on a DC-646i multi-finisher from Duplo.

Apprenticeships: value for employers lies in industry specifics

Print apprenticeship standard threatened by review

A crucial printing industry apprenticeship standard could be under threat – just months after being given the green light by officialdom – and the BPIF is calling on the industry to support its bid to...

Metsä Board is one of many industry names involved in the 4evergreen alliance

Paper companies join new fibre-based packaging alliance

Companies across the paper value chain are part of a new alliance that has been established to promote sustainable methods of dealing with fibre-based packaging.

The Book People operates an 8,500sqm warehouse in Bangor. Image: Google Maps

The Book People enters administration

Independent book retailer The Book People has fallen into administration.

Filming took place at SAPC in October

St Austell to appear on Channel 4 show

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) is set to appear on Channel 4 next week to showcase its high-profile work on the Top Trumps brand as part of a special film on toy production.

Odessa: five interested parties but no offers

Odessa Print Group: no return for unsecured creditors

Odessa Print Group owed trade creditors nearly £2m with unsecured creditor claims of £2.8m when it went into administration in October, prior to its pre-pack sale to newco Odessa UK.

Pennine Signs took delivery of its new HP Latex 365 in September

Pennine Signs upgrades Latex

Pennine Signs has taken delivery of an HP Latex 365 wide-format printer to support its expansion.

Feldmuehle’s creditors have unanimously approved its insolvency plan

Feldmuehle completes restructuring

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has successfully completed its restructuring process and the business will now exit its insolvency proceedings.

Helloprint Connect: pitched at "people who know what they are doing"

Helloprint latest with 'members only' offering

Helloprint has launched a new invitation-only service for its UK resellers after a successful roll-out on the continent.

Peat: "Short-term, the north site will cover Leeds and the north up to Scotland"

ePac UK to open second site

Digital flexible packaging specialist ePac will open a second UK facility in the north of England next year.

MacMillan: "We want to be the consolidator in our market"

HH Global revenue up in Q2

HH Global has reported a revenue increase of 17.7% in its Q2 results.