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Heidelberg Showtime featured a CX 104 at its Wiesloch site

Heidelberg bills Speedmaster CX 104 as 'true all-rounder'

Heidelberg has taken the wraps off the new Speedmaster CX 104 at its Showtime livestream event which also coincides with the China Print show in Beijing.

Harrison Packaging's Mike Baum (right) with K&B area sales manager Mark Francis

Harrison in UK first with Rapida 106X buy

Harrison Packaging has become the first UK customer to invest in Koenig & Bauer’s new Rapida 106X press, in what is the biggest investment in the firm’s 140-year history.

Heidelberg UK's landmark Brentford building

Heidelberg sells Brentford site in mega deal

Heidelberg has sold its UK HQ in Brentford to a housing developer and is finalising plans to relocate its customer operations and showroom to a new location.

Sheetfed press assembly at Heidelberg's Wiesloch facility

Heidelberg: 'comprehensive transformation' is paying off

Heidelberg CEO Rainer Hundsdörfer said the business was now “leaner and more efficient”, and is poised to return to profitability in 2022/23 on the back of a raft of growth initiatives including...

Saica has plants across Europe and in the USA

Saica sells three sheet plants, fires up new Rapida

Saica Group has sold its corrugated sheet plants in England to a new company headed up by a packaging industry veteran, and at the same time has fired up the monster new Koenig & Bauer press at its...

Ancient House: print firm's history dates back to 1845

Ambitious investors buy Ancient House

Ancient House Printing Group has been acquired by an investment group that has ambitions to become the largest private company in the UK.

McGuigan (left) with fellow Pyramid director Jonathan Smith

Pyramid to revamp B1 offering

Pyramid Press has signed off a circa £2m spend to install a highly automated RMGT B1 press later this year after reevaluating its business during the pandemic.

Demand for large-format sheetfed presses for packaging has increased

Koenig & Bauer reports strong start to year

Koenig & Bauer has reported a big jump in orders for sheetfed presses in Q1 thanks to “sharp growth in the more pandemic resistant packaging printing market”.

Roland 900 Evolution was launched last summer

Manroland Sheetfed snaps up Schaaf

Manroland Sheetfed has snapped up the former head of Heidelberg’s large-format press business and aims to plug the “gaping hole” left by its rival’s exit from that part of the market.

Thirlby and Rae: bringing their approach to process manufacturing to new acquisition

Venn rebrands John Dollin, implements fresh focus on B2

Venn Holdings has rebranded recent acquisition John Dollin Printing, switched up its offering with a focus on B2, and has taken on two new hires to boost the sales team.