Business

Agfa books net profit for second year running

Agfa-Gevaert Group has cemented its return to profit with a positive net result for the second consecutive year in its full-year 2014 accounts.

HP and KBA to launch 2.8m-wide Color Inkjet Web Press

HP and KBA have announced plans to produce their first co-developed press, the HP T1100 Simplex Color Inkjet Web Press.

GI Solutions Group eyes further acquisitions following management changes

GI Solutions Group has restructured its senior management as it targets further bolt-on acquisitions in 2015.

Brother in £1bn cash offer for Domino Printing Sciences

Brother has launched a 915p per share cash offer for Domino Printing Sciences in a deal that values the Cambridge-based coding & marking and inkjet print equipment manufacturer at more than £1bn.

Pureprint rolls out Tharstern MIS integrated workflow

A Tharstern MIS that links together Kodak, Heidelberg and HP workflows is being installed at Uckfield-based printer Pureprint in a six-month rollout starting this month.

Marstan boosts CTP firepower with second Suprasetter

Marstan Press has completed the construction of a mezzanine CTP suite above its pressroom in order to accommodate an expanded pre-press set-up.

Hague Print strengthens international presence following new hires

A UK print management company is looking to acquire businesses to expand after recently opening a new office and strengthening its presence abroad.

Magazine Printing Company in pre-pack three months after ill-fated sale

Enfield-based The Magazine Printing Company (MPC) has been sold in a pre-pack administration to former owner Anthony Stokes.

Russell Printers expands into wide-format with Mimaki buy

Commercial printer Russell Printers has invested in a Mimaki CJV150-130 printer-cutter to enable it to meet the changing needs of its clients.

Printondemand-worldwide buys Hunkeler Book Block Line at Innovationdays

Digital book printer Printondemand-worldwide has invested in a custom-designed Hunkeler Book Block Line, which it first saw and made the decision to buy at the manufacturer’s Innovationdays event in...