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Aylesford Newsprint asset sales announced
Assets of the collapsed UK paper mill Aylesford Newsprint will be sold via online auction next month, according to consultancy firm Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH), which has been appointed to carry out...

Gandy Digital to launch new UV flatbed and UV ink at Fespa
Wide-format equipment manufacturer Gandy Digital will launch its Pred8tor+ high-adhesion UV ink and a new UV flatbed printer at next month’s Fespa 2015 exhibition in Cologne.

Agfa launches Jeti Mira and Tauro wide-format printers
Agfa’s new flatbed and roll-to-roll wide-format UV inkjet printers, the Jeti Mira and Jeti Tauro, will have their European debuts at Fespa 2015 in Cologne next month.

Premier Paper becomes exclusive UK stockist of Advocate
Independent paper merchant The Premier Paper Group has been appointed as the exclusive UK stockist of Tullis Russell's Advocate paper product range, which was previously sold by Paperlinx.

Star product: Cron UVP Platesetter
An “affordable, high-throughput package” from the Chinese manufacturer.

Merchant’s collapse will have far-reaching consequences
Badly-handled acquisitions? Wrong strategy? Duff management? Structural changes in the marketplace? Declining demand for paper? Falling out with suppliers? Global business issues? Perhaps a...

Sun Chemical to showcase new Streamline and SunPromo inks at Fespa
Ink manufacturer Sun Chemical will show the latest additions to its Streamline range of alternative inkjet inks and SunPromo family of solvent and UV curing display graphic screen inks at May’s Fespa...

Ultrachem to stock Van Son Vs3 hard dry inks
Independent manufacturer and supplier of coatings and pressroom consumables Ultrachem will stock Van Son’s new Vs3 range of sheetfed hard dry inks with immediate effect.

Premier Paper to distribute Vivid Boss laminate range
Premier Paper Group and Vivid Laminating Technologies have announced a new distribution partnership for Vivid's Boss range of premium brand laminating films.

Paperlinx shares suspended, GF Smith pulls its range
Trading in Paperlinx shares has been suspended as the merchanting group investigates a possible breach of banking covenants.