Receivership & administration

Why we need to keep talking about Kevin

Jo Francis despairs at the plight of the workers at Global MP Mailing

Global MP Mailing staff still waiting for resolution

Global MP Mailing workers remain in a state of limbo, as the firm has still not been placed into liquidation by owner Kevin Dunstall.

Dunstall linked to another acquisition vehicle

Failed Global MP owner Kevin Dunstall appears to be connected to a new venture that is attempting to acquire within the printing industry.

Dunstall speaks out on Global MP

Global MP chief executive Kevin Dunstall has spoken out for the first time since the firm went into administration at the beginning of the month.

The sorry tale of Global MP comes to an ignominious end

On 30 September 2013, an announcement popped into PrintWeek’s inbox. It said: “St Ives Direct Bradford sold to Cogent B2B.”

The Printing Charity offers help to Global MP Mailing workers

Out-of-pocket workers at Global MP Mailing can apply to The Printing Charity’s hardship fund for financial assistance.

Global MP Mailing workers appeal for help

Staff at Global MP Mailing remain unpaid and in a state of limbo, and have appealed to PrintWeek readers for help.

Walstead acquires Global MP kit, explains aborted acquisition

Wyndeham Group owner Walstead Investments has confirmed that it has acquired the equipment from failed direct mail printer Global MP.

Mystery surrounds fate of Purfect Binding Company

The trading status of trade finisher Purfect Binding Company (PBC) is unclear, with staff understood to have been sent home.

Global MP kit sold, but mailing arm status unclear

It has emerged that the kit from collapsed Global MP has been sold to an undisclosed buyer, while separately the status of subsidiary Global MP Mailing remains unclear.