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Stellar results also filed

Printed Easy moves further into inkjet, signs for Canon B2

Printed Easy is expanding its use of inkjet printing with a deal for two Canon sheetfed presses – including its upcoming B2 model.

Three priorities

New Heidelberg CEO sets out ambitions for growth

Fresh Heidelberg CEO Jürgen Otto has outlined his three priorities for growth at the manufacturer – including doing more to leverage its manufacturing know-how and global sales and service network –...

Software Circle: focus is on software businesses in specialist verticals
Total consideration could be £4.5m

Software Circle grows health and social care offering

Software Circle has added to its growing family of niche software businesses with another buy.

Two key appointments

York Media builds team ahead of commercial start date

York Media has confirmed two key appointments as the business prepares to start printing at the end of next month.

De La Rue: banknote demand is at its lowest level for more than 20 years
Material uncertainty over RCF

'More entities involved' as De La Rue sale talks progress

Potential buyers have carried out due diligence on De La Rue’s two divisions, with negotiations ongoing and a further update on the future ownership of the historic company expected before the end of...

Paper & Packaging wing restructured

James Cropper posts loss after tough year

James Cropper has reported on a “challenging” year with sales down 21% and a pre-tax loss filed.

Underlying improvement at continuing operations

Nettl Systems sales down amid Works Manchester fall-out

Sales are up at Software Circle on the back of growth at its various acquired businesses, but the performance of Nettl Systems was hit by the ongoing impact of the PFI Group debacle.

Business dates back to 1775

Kolbus restructures for sustainable future

Kolbus Germany has entered a self-administration process to allow the business to restructure under the German equivalent of bankruptcy protection.

2024 theme is ‘Outside the Lines’

St Bride readies Design Conclave event

St Bride Foundation has announced the line-up for its 2024 Design Enclave event.

100th anniversary celebration

Drupa delight for Komori as show exceeds expectations

Komori has described Drupa as an “outstanding success” that exceeded its expectations.