Disciplines

Andesign goes big with Massivit
Large-format specialist Andesign is looking to bring a new dimension to event props, POS and museum displays after investing in large-scale 3D technology.

WPAPS bought in pre-pack administration
Promotional products printer Worldwide Production And Procurement Services (WPAPS) has been bought out of administration by a rival firm.

Fresh foray in Xerox takeover row
Investors Darwin Deason and Carl Icahn have launched a fresh offensive in their bid to derail Xerox’s proposed sale to Fujifilm, with Deason filing an amended lawsuit as part of an ongoing attempt to...

Solopress ramps up with multimillion-pound spend
Solopress is in the final stages of a multimillion-pound investment programme to boost capacity to keep up with demand and shape itself for future growth.

Johnston Press revenue down but trading 'in line with expectations'
Johnston Press has recorded a revenue drop of 9.5% in its full-year results and warned it would need to cut costs against a “difficult backdrop” but said its adjusted EBITDA was “in line with...

Hamilton celebrates 25th anniversary with £600k kit spend
Hamilton Adhesive Labels is celebrating 25 years in business by taking on a £600,000 bespoke converting line that it believes will be Europe's most efficient.

World Wrap Masters returns for Fespa 2018
The World Wrap Masters is returning to Fespa next month with teams battling it out in a series of timed wrapping competitions.

Grafenia issues new shares to boost M&A plans
Grafenia is set to raise more than £3m via a share placing aimed at boosting the group’s plans to build up a nationwide network of signage businesses through targeted acquisitions.

More continental buys on the cards at Walstead
Walstead has further European buys in its sights after posting a huge jump in turnover in the first full year of consolidated results for the existing group.

Propack takes on first client services apprentice
Propack Direct Mail has appointed an apprentice for its client services department.