Europe

Full Vision has opened a new wide-format facility near Valencia, in South-East Spain, in an effort to gain a foothold in the continental market.

Antalis has acquired Portuguese industrial packaging firm 100 Metros, the latest in a string of purchases on the Iberian Peninsula.

A French online printer has installed the world’s first post-beta Ricoh Pro Z75 B2 sheetfed inkjet press.

Brexit may have disappeared from the news headlines in recent months but that doesn’t negate the fact that it’s meant firms have had to adapt to continue to trade in what is a huge market on our...

Paper manufacturer Fedrigoni has agreed to acquire fellow Italian group Ritrama, which specialises in self-adhesive products.

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has increased the performance of its paper machine 1 (PM1) by up to 7% for various grades “to meet the increasing demand of customers”.

Metsä Board has started up a new paperboard sheeting line at its Äänekoski mill in Finland.

Stora Enso’s board of directors has appointed Annica Bresky as the new president and chief executive of the company.

Amberley Adhesive Labels has been acquired by Austrian packaging giant Coveris as part of an ongoing programme of expansion and modernisation.

The chief executive of failed German paper mill Scheufelen has started a new paper company employing 26 of his previous firm’s 95 staff.

Polypropylene sheet manufacturer and distributor Priplak has untangled itself from Arjowiggins following a management buyout led by its chief executive Thomas Godey.

Insolvent German paper mill Scheufelen is being wound up, according to German media reports.