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Pressroom Plus trades on as buyer sought

Administrators at consumables supplier Pressroom Plus are hoping to sell the business as a going concern and say they have received expressions of interest in the company.

Acquisitive couple buys second print firm

Richard and Julie Bennett have acquired Atkinson Print as the second step in the buy-and-build of their own print group after the couple bought Newcastle Print Solutions (NPS) last summer.

Positive Images UK invests in print and finishing

Positive Images UK has invested around £200,000 in a trio of new, additional machines to boost its firepower and capabilities.

Matthews boots up UK's first Kodak Nexfinity

Matthews the Printers is looking to extend its market reach as it starts to produce commercial work on the UK’s first Kodak Nexfinity with a print quality reportedly “far superior to litho”.

LG Davis revamps bookletmaking with Horizon install

LG Davis has installed a Horizon SPF-200A bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of its operation.

Pressroom Plus in administration

Consumables supplier Pressroom Plus has gone into administration, with the future for the company unclear.

Ultragraph kicks off investment drive with £500k Promatrix spend

Ultragraph has invested £500,000 in a Promatrix 106 CSB die-cutter from Heidelberg in a bid to help it consolidate its standing in the packaging sector.

Friedheim adds Scodix to portfolio

Friedheim International has become the exclusive UK and Ireland dealer for Israeli manufacturer Scodix’s digital enhancement equipment.

Overmatter: mini museum

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PressOn on brand with Rixo Harrods pop-up

Founded in 2015 by Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey, London fashion brand Rixo is known for its passion for vintage.

Carly Press acquires Colourtone

Family-run commercial printer Carly Press has acquired a local digital specialist to expand its service offering and client base.

Warwick Printing takes UK-first Speedmaster LED

Warwick Printing has invested in a Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102-4 LED Push to Stop press, the first of its kind in the UK, to expand into new markets.

Border launches partially-addressed service to start year of innovation

Border Business Systems (BBS) has started the year by launching a new partially-addressed online mailing service and taking on new premises to expand storage space.

Remous Print signs major Komori consumables contract

Remous Print has signed a contract with Komori UK for the manufacturer to supply virtually all of the products in its new K-Supply range of approved consumables.

Collins moves to Josero

Wide-format dealer Josero has appointed Steve Collins in the newly created role of director of sales and marketing.