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Williams Lea Tag boosts omni-channel proposition with THP buy
Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired on-demand digital content and social media agency THP.
Zenith to install UV/conventional hybrid Speedmaster
Zenith Print Group is to install a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-5+LX3 that will run an unconventional hybrid of UV and conventional inks.
New CFO appointed at Adare SEC
Adare SEC has appointed a former Xaar and Rexam Printing director as its new CFO.
Moonpig to open tech base in Manchester
Moonpig will open a new technology hub in Manchester next month in order to “drive innovation in personalisation technology”.
Design 4 Print switches to Ricoh with double purchase
Design 4 Print has invested in two new Ricoh machines to enhance its digital production capabilities.
Hybrid Software parent proposes Global Graphics buy
Congra Software, the Luxembourg-based holdings company behind Hybrid Software, is set to acquire Global Graphics in a proposed €50.3m (£44m) deal to be approved by shareholders.
Johnston Press puts itself up for sale
Johnston Press has hoisted a ‘for sale’ over the business as it continues the strategic review it started last year.
Zanders sale to complete in November
The administrator at German papermaker Zanders believes the sale of the business will be finalised next month.
Troika targets growth with new owner
Troika Systems has sights on the next stage of its growth following the sale of a majority stake to investment firm Fresh Equity.
Hobs Repro Abingdon enhances finishing with new Fastbind
Hobs Repro’s Abingdon base has invested in a Fastbind Pureva XT binder from Ashgate Automation to add a PUR option to its offering.
NBC broadens pick-and-place offering with H+H spend
NBC Print Finishing has invested in a Herzog + Heymann (H+H) 392 transport system as a key component of its revamped pick-and-place service.
Subscription models could present print opportunity
Subscription-based business models could offer an opportunity for printers, according to the DMA.
Kin + Carta restructures core business
The former St Ives group has written off nearly £19m related to the disposals of its printing businesses, a figure that was dwarfed by a further £49.6m of write-downs and acquisition costs related to...
Deanprint takes first automated MBO K80 folder
Deanprint has taken on England’s first fully automated MBO K80 folder from Friedheim International as part of a years-long drive to improve efficiency.
Claverley expands offering with Cubiquity buy
Claverley Group has moved into the print management sector with the acquisition of Surrey-based Cubiquity.