Print buying
Printco director disqualified
A company director associated with multiple failed printing businesses has been struck off for five years after being convicted of fraud.
Wyndeham becomes Walstead
Walstead Group is aligning all of its operations under a single brand, which will mean the Wyndeham name will disappear from its UK businesses.
Arjo to open receivership proceedings for some French subsidiaries
Arjowiggins is planning to file petitions to open safeguard and receivership proceedings for some of its French subsidiaries.
£50m polymer tender underway
The Bank of England has launched a £50m tender for the supply of banknote polymer over an eight-year period.
Arjowiggins sale terminated
Sequana's sale of Arjowiggins’ Graphic and Creative Papers businesses has been canned after the buyer got cold feet as a result of deteriorating market conditions.
New year predictions: Martin Woolley, The Specialist Works
Chief executive Martin Woolley, who led a management buyout of independent media agency The Specialist Works this summer, believes printers and print managers need to form a closer bond with their...
Prolog meets Christmas rush as admins court buyers
Administrators at Promotional Logistics have reported a high level of interest in the business, which continues to trade while a buyer is sought.
New MD at Service Graphics
Service Graphics has appointed a business transformation expert as the firm’s new managing director, with plans in place to “realise the full potential” of the business including investment in new...
Communisis now under new ownership
OSG's takeover of Communisis has completed, and the PLC has been de-listed from the stock market.
DS Smith looking to sell plastics division as revenue and profit jumps
DS Smith has revealed it is considering the sale of its plastics division alongside a positive set of half-year results.
Stora Enso considering 500 temporary layoffs at Oulu
Stora Enso could make up to 500 temporary layoffs at its Oulu paper mill in Finland as it looks to reduce production in response to weak market conditions for woodfree papers.
LumeJet Print Technologies enters liquidation
LumeJet Print Technologies (LPT) has gone into liquidation, three years after it was established after the original LumeJet business went into administration.