Europe

Press manufacturer KBA has reported a "slump" in sheetfed sales and warned that it will not make a profit this year.

Finishing equipment manufacturer Steinemann Technology is launching expanded training schemes for several of its products.

St Ives has agreed to dispose of St Ives Uden, its loss-making Dutch music and multimedia business, to an MBO team following a fall in profitability at the company in the face of rising music...

Advantage Digital Print (ADP) has said it will bring transpromo to smaller businesses as it installs the UK's first Xerox iGen4, just a week after its official European debut.

Europe is on target to reach its voluntary paper and board recycling rate of 66% by 2010, according to the European Recovered Paper Council (ERPC).

Paper manufacturer UPM is understood to have restarted a paper machine at one of its Finnish paper mills which was forced to shut down after a fire broke out.

Adobe has bought the dynamic imaging software developer YaWah to boost its Scene7 graphic asset management workflow.

Photobox has signed two new mega-deals with UK High Street franchise Boots and French online retailer Cdiscount to become their exclusive online photo printing partner.

Private equity firm Orlando Italy and financial investor Vepafern have bought the assets of Italian paper manufacturer Favini after it went into liquidation earlier this year.

UK finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana Systems has lauded the worldwide response to two of its new machines.

More than 4,000 UPM workers are on strike in Finland today after the paper giant announced mass restructuring plans that will see 1,600 staff laid off and two mills closed.

InfoPrint has appointed Theresa Lang as managing director of the UK, Nordics and South Africa, to lead the company "in the next stage in its evolution".