Signage

Grafenia is set to raise more than £3m via a share placing aimed at boosting the group’s plans to build up a nationwide network of signage businesses through targeted acquisitions.

Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has achieved Idealliance G7 Master Qualification at two more of its UK centres and revealed its growth plans for the remainder of the year.

HNS Signs is looking for a buyer to take over operations following the decision of director and founder Michelle Henry to move to Australia.

Exhibition and events specialist Keyboard Group has taken on a brace of HP Latex 1500 wide-format printers and a Zünd G3 3XL3200 to rejuvenate and expand its offering.

Grafenia has made moves to angle its Nettl offering more towards web-first and signage due to challenges in traditional print, as it heads towards the end of its 2017/18 financial year.

Signage and graphics company AD Bell Sign Systems has bought its first Epson printer, a SureColor SC-S80600, to assist with its vehicle wrapping jobs.

SA International (SAI) has launched new Flexi-powered software for the digital printing of traffic signage in collaboration with substrate specialist 3M.

Signs Express has marked the end of its 25th year in franchising with a management buyout intended to further drive the growth of the business.

North Wales-based signage specialist Humphreys Signs has upgraded its capabilities after investing around £18,000 in an HP Latex 560.

RHM Event Graphics has increased its capability to cater for high-profile events with the installation of a new Esko Kongsberg X44 digital cutter.

Large-format printer Universal Graphix has become the first UK company to install a Yotta YD-F3216R5 LED flatbed, its first foray into flatbed printing.

Innotech Digital has taken on DGcal's vinyl range for distribution in the UK and Ireland.