Business
Xpress Group acquires Calico and invests in Indigo
Digital and wide-format printer Xpress Group has acquired creative agency Calico, for an undisclosed sum, and purchased a new HP Indigo 7800 digital press.
Agfa starts sales talks as Q3 results released
Agfa has entered into “non-exclusive discussions” with CompuGroup Medical SE after the latter expressed interest in buying the business, and released its Q3 results, which show a dip in sales, but...
Vinyl Decals Direct relocates and claims Ricoh first
Wide-format printer Vinyl Decals Direct (VDD) has moved to new larger premises and claims to have become the first UK company to install the Ricoh Pro L4130 latex printer using Ricoh’s new fast-drying...
The Sweet People supports rebrand and European push with Epson buy
Domed labels producer Liquid Lens has rebranded to become The Sweet People and invested £230,000 in an Epson SurePress L-4033AW digital label press with white ink to support its domestic and European...
Romax overhauls MIS with Imprint investment
Romax has invested in a Management Information System (MIS) from Imprint-MIS to boost its efficiency and enable it to capitalise on growth opportunities.
Oriel expands in-house services with Scodix investment
UV trade printer Oriel Printing Company has bolstered its in-house capabilities by investing around £500,000 in a Scodix Ultra Pro + Foil B2 digital enhancement press.
Logson expands Scottish presence with Boxshop buy
Independent corrugated packaging supplier The Logson Group has acquired The Boxshop, a Scotland-based independent manufacturer of cardboard boxes.
EFI reports record Q3 results with $1bn sales target still in its sights
EFI has reported record Q3 sales of $245.6m (£202m), an increase of 7% compared with its $228.7m sales in Q3 2015, leaving its $1bn annual turnover target still just within reach.
Atlas Packaging spends over £1.75m on new corrugated kit
Corrugated packaging specialist Atlas Packaging has invested more than £1.75m in a bespoke flexo press to improve and enhance its packaging process.
Central Mailing Services secures £10m Oxford University contract
Central Mailing Services (CMS) has won a £10m three-year contract that will see it deliver a range of print, fulfilment and mailing services for Oxford University.
OKI expands ColorPainter family
OKI is set to expand its ColorPainter wide-format printer portfolio with the addition of a new machine.
I-Sub adds EFI Vutek FabriVu printers to range
Wide-format equipment and supplies seller I-Sub has expanded its EFI portfolio with the addition of the Vutek FabriVu 180 and 340 high-resolution fabric printers.