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Macfarlane tackles headwinds, reports good momentum in new business
Macfarlane Group is “responding effectively to market headwinds” as it approaches its year-end.

Design Group details $700k NI hit
IG Design Group said it was too soon to say whether upcoming US trade tariffs would have a positive or negative impact on its business, but confirmed that the recent UK budget measures will add around...

James Cropper looks to add volume as luxe sales fall
James Cropper has downgraded its outlook for the full year after a challenging first half that included a weak market for luxury packaging.

Royal Mail cuts losses, but NI increase casts cloud
Sales are up and losses have been significantly reduced at Royal Mail – but an expected £120m increase in costs due to the upcoming National Insurance hike has resulted in a £134m impairment charge at...

Walstead looks to 'wider graphic industries' for future M&A
Walstead Group is on the hunt for buys in other sectors after reporting decline in its core markets of web offset and gravure and a loss for last year.

Digital printing is bright spot in Agfa's Q3
Agfa has reported a further improvement in the performance of its digital printing and inks business in Q3, but a major restructure of its radiology film wing is likely to result in significant job...

Heidelberg ramps up to deliver on order book
Heidelberg has increased factory working hours by around 14% as it gears up for a busy H2 delivering on a big post-Drupa order backlog.

IG Design Group looks to H2 boost
IG Design Group expects to improve profitability in its full-year results after a raft of restructuring and cost saving measures at its international businesses.

Koenig & Bauer looks to strong Q4 to achieve targets
Koenig & Bauer expects to hit the lower end of its profit targets for the year, in the face of a “persistently challenging market environment”, albeit boosted by a big uplift in orders from Drupa.

Fujifilm reports sales increase in first half
Fujifilm saw its revenue increase by 9.1% year-on-year in its first half, mainly due to strong sales in its Electronics and Imaging businesses and the favourable impact of exchange rates – although...