Business

Italian paper mill Gruppo Cordenons has been acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity.

German paper mill Zanders has opened insolvency proceedings, citing reasons including increases in raw material and energy costs.

Long-established B2B printer Wood Richardson is hoping to break into the consumer market after installing a new Xerox Versant 180.

Matt Armitage has resigned as St Ives chief executive after completing the PLC’s exit from print during his four-year tenure.

Widd Signs is celebrating 130 years in business by looking to the future and investing for expansion into new sectors.

Xaar looks set to make an unspecified number of job cuts after announcing "cost actions" following lower than expected sales in its legacy ceramics business in the first five months of the year.

Cumbrian papermaker James Cropper has reported a pre-tax profit fall of 18.2% in its annual results as “dramatically rising pulp costs” led to increased costs.

Olympus Print Group has bought its third Nilpeter FA-4* flexo press to increase its capacity and enable it to grab more market share in wine and high-end labels.

Grafenia has appointed a new interim finance director, following the retirement from full-time work of its current group finance director.

A boom in work from retail customers has prompted Sato UK to invest £1.1m in two new Mark Andy presses.

ECM Print Finishers has installed a secondhand MBO K800 automatic combi folder and an MBO A500 stacker as it kicks off a 12-month near-£1m investment programme geared at taking it into new finishing...

Clifton Packaging Group has invested in a new flexo press from Koenig & Bauer as part of a wider investment drive.