Mergers and acquisitions

EFI returns to software M&A trail
EFI’s Fiery business has acquired CADlink Technology Corp to boost its wide-format and direct-to-garment (DTG) workflow and RIP offering.

Xerox buys Go Inspire
Industry giant Xerox has swooped to acquire Go Inspire as it looks to expand its Digital Services business worldwide.

Mondi completes sale of PCC business
Mondi has completed the sale of its Personal Care Components (PCC) business, part of its Engineered Materials business unit, to Nitto Denko Corporation for an enterprise value of €615m (£530m).

Good news, June’s listicle topped by good news
For the fourth time in a row, our monthly round-up of the most read stories was topped by the unravelling of YM Group. However, at least this time it was a positive outcome regarding the change in...

Park Communications delighted at new ownership
Park Communications has been acquired by a long-standing family-owned continental print group.

Manchester Printers completes third acquisition in three months
Manchester Printers Group has acquired Chester-based business Signature Printing, the third acquisition it has made since April – with more set to follow.

Fujifilm inkjet deal completes
Fujifilm has completed its acquisition of inkjet integrator Unigraphica, which will boost its plans to expand its offering in Europe.

Essentra agrees £312m sale of packaging division
Essentra is selling its Packaging division to Austrian cartonboard and folding cartons specialist Mayr-Melnhof Group in a deal worth over £300m.

Denmaur in Middleton division acquisition
Denmaur Independent Papers has reached an agreement to acquire the business and assets of the Fine Paper and Conversion division from Middleton Paper Company, for an undisclosed sum.

UPM sells Austrian site to Heinzel
UPM has signed an agreement to sell 100% of the shares of its Austrian subsidiary UPM Kymmene-Austria to pulp, packaging, and paper producer and trader the Heinzel Group.