Europe

Adare SEC hits back in expat EU vote storm

Adare SEC has stood by its processes and the reputability of its international delivery network after seemingly being blamed for "thousands" of expats not being able to vote in the EU elections.

New co-investor for Zanders Paper

A Swedish company has become a co-investor of German papermaker Zanders Paper.

Circle Media places Roto Smeets in administration

Struggling European print group Circle Media Group has filed for administration for Roto Smeets, the Dutch holding company of Roto Smeets Deventer, Roto Smeets Weert and Senefelder Misset in...

Bertelsmann to close Nuremberg site in BPG realignment

Bertelsmann plans to close its Nuremberg printing site by April 30 2021 in order to reduce the “massive overcapacity” in gravure printing.

Fujifilm to make job cuts in Europe; UK situation unclear

Dutch media has reported that Fujifilm is set to close one of its offset plate production lines in Tilburg at the end of the year, resulting in the loss of more than 100 jobs, with some UK jobs also...

Scheufelen files for insolvency again

German paper mill Scheufelen has filed for insolvency again, according to German media reports.

Print polarised in PrintWeek Brexit poll

More than a third of respondents to a PrintWeek poll asking readers what sort of Brexit outcome they would prefer said they would opt for a second referendum.

Top management change at Kolbus

Kolbus managing director Kai Büntemeyer has left the management of the company, effective yesterday (31 January).

Feldmuehle to continue with reduced workforce following restructure

Insolvent independent German paper mill Feldmuehle is set to continue with around half of its previous workforce following the implementation of its restructuring plan.

Scheufelen to increase grasspaper production

New investment in German paper mill Scheufelen will be used to ramp up the production of its grasspaper product.

Feldmuehle exits graphic papers and halves workforce

Insolvent independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has discontinued its production of graphic papers, impacting more than half of its staff, as it switches its focus to packaging and labels grades.

Printers react to no-deal Brexit warning

Print companies are bracing for a possible no-deal Brexit scenario as the governor of the Bank of England has warned that British businesses are not doing enough to prepare for the worst.