Business

Polestar has announced plans for a £50m spend on new web offset kit, including the first 96pp commercial web presses in the UK.

An UK envelope manufacturer and a stockist and overprinter have merged to produce an integrated company with a global outlook.

Goss International will simplify its organisational structure, reorganise its European operations and push into new markets, according to an internal memo from new chief executive Rick Nichols.

South London-based large-format specialist Odessa has added an additional 5m UV-cured machine, consolidated its roll-to-roll digital production and announced plans to move into small format digital.

News International has agreed to pay Johnston Press £10m to prematurely terminate the last printing contract between the two publishers.

Midlothian based-printer Harveys UK has continued trading under the same name after it was sold in a pre-pack deal to newco CGD Binder Solutions.

Orlando, FL-based Labels in Motion has purchased and installed a Xeikon 3500 digital label press to drive its business and has been so pleased it is already looking at a second one.

Rapid Repro and Design has invested in a Ricoh C901 S1 digital printer to install in its new Tottenham facility.

Social media has proved the perfect sales tool for UK manufacturer Autobond after it sold two machines to an American publisher through LinkedIn.

Tidewater Direct has installed a new six-unit Sunday 2000 press at its Centreville, MD facility as it targets greater market share in the high-quality color direct mail and inserts business.

Montreal-based Domtar has signed a deal to acquire Xerox's paper and print media products in North America, though the Xerox brand will continue on both coated and uncoated paper for office and...

Royal Mail's competitors could face regulatory intervention in future if Ofcom considers them to be posing a "material threat to the provision of the universal service".