Print buying

The Bank of England has launched a £50m tender for the supply of banknote polymer over an eight-year period.

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.

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...

Administrators at Promotional Logistics have reported a high level of interest in the business, which continues to trade while a buyer is sought.

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...

OSG's takeover of Communisis has completed, and the PLC has been de-listed from the stock market.

DS Smith has revealed it is considering the sale of its plastics division alongside a positive set of half-year results.

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 (LPT) has gone into liquidation, three years after it was established after the original LumeJet business went into administration.

German papermaker Zanders is set to be acquired, with the loss of 150 jobs.

Promotional Logistics has gone into administration after racking up substantial operating losses and losing a major customer.

Grafenia has posted a big jump in sales at its Nettl business and is readying plans to launch the brand in America, while at the same time reducing its exposure to the hugely-competitive trade...