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UPM warns on profits
UPM has issued a profit warning for the full year due to a decrease in pulp prices and lower deliveries “in most businesses”.
Oppboga Bruk starts up new mega production line
Swedish producer of multiply paperboard Oppboga Bruk has inaugurated its new KLM3 production line – the company’s biggest investment in more than 50 years.
De La Rue agrees £300m Authentication sale
De La Rue has agreed to sell its Authentication division to US giant Crane NXT in a £300m deal that will help the group shore up its finances and tackle its pension obligations.
Gwasg Pia moves to employee ownership
Braille print and accessible format media company Gwasg Pia has transitioned into employee ownership, nearly 40 years after it was founded as a cooperative in 1985.
Reach print revenue falls
Reach has seen its print revenue drop by nearly 4% year-on-year in Q3 – although print advertising revenue has continued to outperform volume declines.
Headley returns with new Pureprint role
Former Go Inspire CEO Patrick Headley has returned to the industry with a new role at Pureprint Group.
Stirland Paterson widens reach with new Indigo
Derbyshire commercial printer Stirland Paterson has invested in a brand-new HP Indigo 15k digital press, allowing the firm to expand into short-run packaging and print an expanded set of effects with...
International Paper shareholders approve DS Smith deal
International Paper has confirmed that at a shareholder meeting in connection with its proposed “combination” with DS Smith, the necessary approval of its shareholders was obtained.
Norwich Printing Museum given one year to find new home
The Norwich Printing Museum has been given until October 2025 to find a new permanent home for its collection by its current landlords at the National Trust’s Blickling Estate near Norwich.
New CFO at Agfa
Agfa has appointed a new CFO after incumbent Dirk De Man decided to step down on health grounds.
Japan Pulp & Paper takes over Inapa’s German business
The operations of Inapa’s insolvent German subsidiaries Inapa Deutschland, Inapa ComPlott and Inapa Packaging have been transferred to Japan Pulp & Paper (JPP).
CX Services expands with new Isle of Bute office
Scottish direct mail and telemarketing firm CX Services has opened new premises in Rothesay, on the Isle of Bute.
Unilever invests to find alternatives to plastics
Unilever is taking materials science “into our own hands” to cut its use of virgin plastics.
Baby loss certificate scheme expanded
The power of print as a physical medium has been in evidence this week with the expansion of the government’s baby loss certificate scheme.
Healeys backs green ambitions with new solar panels
Healeys Printers has purchased 95kW of solar panels for its factory roof as part of its new ‘Road to Net Zero’ proposition.