Print buying

Headleys sale confirmed

Henry Stone has been confirmed as the new owner of Headley Brothers in Kent, securing 113 jobs at the company.

Headleys: deal agreed but awaits final sign-off

The sale of magazine printer Headley Brothers is expected to be finalised later today.

Fujifilm brings Jet Press to Bedford for open house with a difference

Fujifilm is laying down a gauntlet by inviting print bosses to challenge the capabilities of its Jet Press 720S during a month-long open house.

Deadline looms for Headley Brothers sale

The situation at up-for-sale magazine printer Headley Brothers is coming to a head.

Williams Lea Tag CEO departs

An industry outsider has taken temporary charge of Williams Lea Tag after chief executive Dan Ellerton left the business unexpectedly, amid speculation that the group could be put up for sale.

Soft trading and price war hit Grafenia

Grafenia has issued a second profits warning ahead of its year-end, with soft trading combined with the price war in trade printing impacting the group’s performance.

Newco emerges in Headleys saga

Headley Brothers has announced plans to make 85 roles redundant – 45% of the workforce – while a new company that has links to the firm's existing directors has been set up and could be a potential...

Redundancies at Headleys

Workers at Headley Brothers are braced for news of wide-scale redundancies at the up-for-sale business, which has again extended the measures that provide it with protection from creditors.

Garnett Dickinson shortfall approaches £30m

Garnett Dickinson Print has left an estimated shortfall of £29m, including a £25m pension deficit and £4.1m owed to trade creditors.

CirclePrinters buys Roto Smeets

Continental groups CirclePrinters and Roto Smeets are to merge, in European print’s latest consolidation play.

Scientists hope to commercialise rewritable paper

Scientists in the US have developed a light-printable, ink-free rewritable paper that uses nano technology.

Headley Brothers loses N&S work

Headley Brothers has been dealt a blow with the loss of its contract to print two weekly magazines for Northern & Shell, but advisers to the company remain hopeful of finding a buyer for the...