Business

Industry braces as ink prices rise

Ink manufacturers have rolled out the latest round of price increases citing “unprecedented trends” in the access to raw materials, with warnings that more increases could be on the way.

CMS set on growth after 'super-site' relocation

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has moved into its new circa-4,300sqm base in Birmingham following an investment of £500,000.

The Print Centre Group acquires Semaphore Display

The Print Centre Group has expanded its sign and display offering after acquiring Semaphore Display.

Former Imprint pair’s new venture secures Keyline UK dealership

Newly formed company Resolve Business Management, headed up by two former Imprint MIS staff, has secured the UK and Ireland dealership for Keyline MIS.

CFH Docmail awarded Gold for Payroll Giving scheme launch

Print and mail specialist CFH Docmail has been awarded a government Gold Payroll Giving Quality Mark Award following the launch promotion of its new Payroll Giving scheme.

Sun Chemical announces UV and EB ink price increases

Sun Chemical has increased the prices of all UV and electron beam (EB) inks in Europe by 4% to 6%.

Onlineprinters reaches 250,000 climate neutral orders

Onlineprinters has notched up a quarter of a million carbon-neutral print orders and has seen a rise in uptake from UK customers.

Production restarts as Scheufelen secures investment

German paper mill Scheufelen has restarted production at its Lenningen base after securing “a strong partnership of investors”.

Go Inspire names St Ives honcho as Solutions MD

Go Inspire Group has recruited the former head of St Ives’s print operations, Nick Cole, to lead its £45m-turnover Go Inspire Solutions direct marketing division.

Streets Process Colour expands bindery with Renz investment

Streets Process Colour has expanded its finishing capability after installing three new Renz machines to bring more work in-house.

Fine Print Services installs Suprasetter A75

Fine Print Services aims to streamline the integration of its technology by taking delivery of a Heidelberg Suprasetter A75 platesetter.

Reach sees sales boost following N&S deal

Reach is anticipating a revenue increase of 11% for the 26-week period to 1 July, boosted by its near-£200m acquisition of Northern & Shell’s publishing assets, but like-for-like sales are expected to...