Business

Brother’s springboard to new markets

It’s 30 years since Domino Printing Sciences floated on the stock market. As it happens, the year of this anniversary will also involve the company being de-listed – assuming all goes to plan with...

BPIF initiative offers new start for sector apprenticeships

Last week, print’s demographic timebomb – a result of the shortage of training for young joiners and an ageing workforce – ceased ticking.

Interview: ‘Print is having a real renaissance with young people’

It’s safe to say that Pureprint chief executive Mark Handford likes to run his business at full throttle.

ITG wins Intu contract and announces senior appointments

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has won a major business process outsourcing (BPO) contract and appointed two joint managing directors for customer service as it looks to continue its rapid growth.

BPIF welcomes SME support in pre-election Budget

The BPIF has welcomed a number of business-support measures announced in last week's pre-election Budget, including the launch of a consultation into the current system of business rates.

Multisets enjoys growth following cheque production business acquisition

Swindon-based printer Multisets has taken a bigger slice of the security printing market and expanded its workforce following the acquisition of cheque printer Bank Security Printing last year.

GJ Plastics boosts capabilities with Mimaki UJF-3042 purchase

GJ Plastics has beefed up its design and fabrication capability with a new direct-to-substrate Mimaki digital printer and is looking at a further investment of a six-figure sum.

Perfect Colours adds EFI machines to portfolio

Perfect Colours has signed a strategic partnership with EFI that will see it supply and support two of the manufacturer's hybrid wide-format printers in the UK.

MPC Print Solutions acquires The Press

Barnet-based MPC Print Solutions has acquired Enfield-based printer The Press for an undisclosed sum.

First Real Print & Finish hailed a success

Horizon distributor Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) and Apex Digital Graphics welcomed visitors from 60 companies to last week's inaugural Real Print & Finish event.