Companies & suppliers

Clinical Print Finishers celebrates 50 years
Clinical Print Finishers is celebrating 50 years as a trade print finisher this month.

Print ePS acquires Avanti Systems
Print ePS, the print operating unit of eProductivity Software, has acquired Canadian print MIS provider Avanti Systems from Ricoh.

Paragon acquires Service Graphics
Paragon has purchased Service Graphics from both firms' parent, Grenadier Holdings, in a deal that it said would expand its marketing services capabilities.

New owner for national institution dominates May's most read
For the second time in a row, historic changes at Royal Mail topped the month's most read which also featured the usual mix of insolvency tales and high profile news, and this month the sad passing of...

UPM invests in mill modernisation
UPM is investing more than €10m (£8.4m) to modernise a paper machine at its Tervasaari mill in Finland.

Roland DG launches new flagship TrueVis printer/cutter
Roland DG has launched what it claims is its “most productive printer/cutter ever”, the XG-640.

Koenig & Bauer reports positive outlook after successful China Print
Koenig & Bauer has reported positive results following the 11th Beijing International Printing Exhibition (China Print), supporting the company’s current overall outlook.

Stora Enso to divest 12.4% of Swedish forests for around £760m
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to sell around 175,000 hectares of forest land, equivalent to 12.4% of its total forest land holdings in Sweden, for an enterprise value of €900m (£760m).

Rebrand for Flow Group following acquisitions
West Yorkshire print marketing and fulfilment firm Flow Group has rebranded following its recent acquisitions and expansion.

Amazon to install automated packaging machines across Europe
Amazon is set to deploy advanced automated packing technology across its European network – including in the UK – to improve packaging for its customers and reduce waste.