Companies & suppliers

Danwood books 20m loss and restates six years' accounts
Danwood Group has been forced to restate its accounts for the last six years after uncovering "accounting irregularities" relating to Managed Print Services (MPS) contracts.

Sappi announces price increase
Sappi Fine Paper has raised prices across its graphic papers business due to surging raw material costs and declining margins for merchant sales.

Graph-Tech to show MonoCube at Hunkeler Innovationdays
Graph-Tech will demonstrate its monochrome high-speed inkjet press, the Monocube, at the Hunkeler Innovationdays in Lucerne, Switzerland next month.

GPS invests over £1m to bring binding in-house
GPS Colour Graphics has invested in excess of £1m in a new Heidelberg Eurobind Pro 19 clamp perfect binder and a Muller Martini Ventura MC sewing machine.

Ipex banks on capital's pulling power
Ipex 2014 organiser Informa is relying on London to contribute to an estimated 10% increase in unique visitors versus 2010, despite the latest round of damaging pull-outs.

ESP trebles in size following £2m investment over a year
ESP Colour has trebled in size following an investment in digital and wide-format printing and creative design and web services late last year.

The Printroom in UK first with Horizon
Liverpool-based commercial printer The Printroom has invested in the UK's first Horizon StitchLiner 6000.

DC Thomson buys Scottish Wedding Directory
DC Thomson has bought independent publisher Scottish Wedding Directory, including its magazine and website, for an undisclosed sum.

Ottimo awarded RAC job following wide-format investment
Ottimo Digital has recently completed a contract to print new livery on the back of the RAC's 1,400 breakdown assistance vans.

Memjet gets into MPS for office printing
San Diego-based Memjet this week announced a move into managed print services for small to medium size businesses, alongside its continued push in the wide-format and labelling space.