Substrates

Milexa Group goes top 40 in the Sunday Times Fast Track 100
Wallpaper and flooring producer Milexa Group has ranked 39th in the annual Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 league table.

Arjowiggins to restructure Scottish mill
Arjowiggins is to cut just over 70 jobs at its Stoneywood Mill in Scotland as the business, which was rescued from administration last year, battles the fallout from Covid-19.

Packaging market growth to continue despite pandemic
While packaging print market growth will be limited this year, it will continue to expand over the next five years, according to new research from Smithers.

Stora to start feasibility study on €800m Skoghall expansion
Stora Enso is set to commence a feasibility study and environmental permit application process on enhancing and expanding the pulp- and board-making capabilities at its Skoghall Mill in Sweden.

Gardiner Graphics eyes European growth with hires
Gardiner Graphics Group has set up a new European sales team to support the roll-out of its Touchshield anti-microbial substrate and the takeover of Roland DG’s branded media business.

Arjo's revolutionary substrate to kick out plastic
Arjowiggins has launched a new “revolutionary” translucent paper-based barrier material that outperforms the preservation properties of plastic in food packaging and is fully recyclable.

TheMagicTouch expands garment transfer range
Promotional printed products specialist TheMagicTouch has expanded its range of garment transfer products with a soft-touch metallic transfer.

G-Tec secures Covid rating for TouchShield
UK materials manufacturer G-Tec Paper & Film’s new range of TouchShield anti-microbial self-adhesive film has secured a 93% virus protection rating.

Ultima Displays launches self-sanitising stretch textile
Ultima Displays has launched a self-sanitising stretch fabric which it hopes will provide a confidence boost to the events and exhibition industry.

Denmaur adds Amadeus to balanced range
Denmaur Paper Media has expanded its range of carbon balanced grades with the addition of its flagship Amadeus portfolio.