Companies & suppliers
Ottimo Digital directors acquire Showlite
Full-service event supplier Showlite has been acquired by the managing directors of wide-format printer Ottimo Digital.
FDM wins £1.3m Rotherham Borough Council contract
Print and mailing company FDM Document Solutions has secured a four-year contract to deliver electoral materials for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC).
IDS shares jump, CWU welcomes Royal Mail exec departures
Shares in Royal Mail’s parent group have jumped on the back of rumours that it could make a bid for a continental parcels specialist.
Fujifilm and ePS partner to pair and integrate workflow and MIS
Fujifilm has partnered with eProductivity Software (ePS) on a new extended end-to-end print workflow production offering.
Van Genechten strengthens UK presence with CartonCare group deal
Independent European packaging specialist Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) has acquired 100% of its UK joint venture with printing and packaging specialist CartonCare Group.
SwissQprint hails UK growth with triple hire
SwissQprint has hired three new staff at its UK operation to support substantial growth on this side of the channel.
Former Heidelberg CEO Linzbach dies
Former Heidelberg CEO Dr Gerold Linzbach has passed away at the age of 67 after a long illness.
Ultraflex Europe acquired by Endutex
St Neots wide-format supplier Ultraflex Europe has been acquired by Portuguese substrate manufacturer Endutex.
Big increase in Royal Mail complaints
Compensation payments made by Royal Mail jumped by nearly 50% to £26.2m in 2022-23 according to a new report from Ofcom.
SF Taylor in Xerox FreeFlow Vision first
SF Taylor has become the first UK company to integrate Xerox FreeFlow Vision software into its print operations.