Europe

Agfa Q1 results hit by strong euro

Agfa has reported declines in both its revenue and gross profit in the first quarter of 2018.

Cestrian acquired by Arian owner

Large-format printer Cestrian has been acquired by 3a-Group, owner of Austrian digital and screen printing specialist Arian, for an undisclosed sum.

Bluetree Group aiming for European awards success

Design and print company Bluetree Group has appealed for public votes as it represents the UK in the European Business Awards 2018.

Leach acquired by French group Chargeurs

France-based global manufacturing and services group Chargeurs has acquired large-format graphics specialist Leach, for an undisclosed sum.

Insolvent German paper mills update on progress

German paper mills Feldmuehle Uetersen and Papierfabrik Scheufelen, which both filed for insolvency in January, have updated on their progress with days to go until bankruptcy proceedings kick off at...

Agfa reports revenue and profits drop in full-year results

Agfa-Gevaert has reported a drop in both revenue and gross profit in its 2018 results.

Metsä Board launches new eco-barrier paperboard

Folding boxboard and linerboard producer Metsä Board has developed a new eco-barrier paperboard especially for food service use.

Feldmuehle confident on resolution as it launches new label paper

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle Uetersen, which filed for insolvency last month, is confident about the future of the business and has pressed on with its previously announced strategic...

Papierfabrik Scheufelen files for insolvency

Papierfabrik Scheufelen has become the second German paper mill to file for insolvency in the last week.

Kolbus sells perfect binding business to Muller Martini

Kolbus has sold its perfect binding and book line business to Muller Martini.

Feldmuehle Uetersen files for insolvency

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle Uetersen has filed for insolvency.

Product launches and more set for Heimtextil 2018

Heimtextil 2018 exhibitors have started to outline what they will bring to next month’s show.