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IFS bought by employees
Intelligent Finishing Systems has been bought by its 30 employees after the post-press equipment supplier’s owners sold the business to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
Industry associates mourn Earl Hawley
Former colleagues of Earl Hawley, the co-founder of Gask & Hawley in Manchester, have paid tribute following his death aged 72.
Print names make Top Track list
A raft of printing industry companies have made it onto this year’s Sunday Times Top Track 250 ranking.
Brexit: CPI tasked with readiness events
With the latest Brexit deadline looming the Confederation of Paper Industries has won government funding to help businesses risk manage a potential no deal exit from the EU, and will run two free...
De La Rue appoints turnaround specialist as new CEO
De La Rue has appointed a business transformation specialist as its new chief executive as Martin Sutherland stands down following his completion of a handover.
Zenith orders second hybrid Speedmaster and three new Polars
Zenith Print Group has signed an order with Heidelberg for a second hybrid Speedmaster XL 106-5+LX3, a B1 five-colour with coater, and three new Polar N115 Plus guillotines.
Women in Print joins tribute project to female pioneers
Women in Print has been selected as the creative partner in a book project showcasing inspiring female campaigners.
HP announces global restructure
HP will shed up to 9,000 jobs, 16% of its workforce, over the next three years as the group implements a new simplified structure.
Communisis retains FMCG retail work
Communisis has extended its long-term relationship with a major FMCG brand owner.
Investment in Landa hits $800m
Investment in Landa Digital Printing has reached $800m (£650m) according to an interview with founder Benny Landa by an Israeli tech and finance site, as the business moves into serial production of...
Probe into alleged fraud at Bradley Group
Bradley Group has claimed that an alleged fraud by a former employee involving at least £500,000 precipitated the recent restructuring at the firm’s Belfast print operations.
James Cropper makes recycled paper for sketchbooks
James Cropper has developed a new cartridge paper using its CupCycling technology in aid of a project to create sketchbooks and pads for eco-conscious artists and students.
Harkwell invests to keep up with demand
Harkwell Labels has upped capacity with a further investment in equipment from AB Graphic International.
Flexpress in UK Horizon first
Trade printer Flexpress has become the first UK company to install the Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with the new high-capacity VAC-L600H tower collators.
Neill John: more firms wound up
Two more companies connected to notorious print farmer Neill Stuart Malcolm John have been wound up following action by the Insolvency Service.