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Walstead's Polish buy is cleared

Walstead’s acquisition of continental web offset printer LSC Poland has officially completed.

Ricoh expands inkjet reach

Ricoh expects its inkjet business to expand significantly into new industrial applications and is looking at the feasibility of developing a dedicated ink operation from its site in Scotland.

Latcham Direct bolsters document integrity capability

Digital printer Latcham Direct has invested £50,000 in three additional Mail Integrity Platforms (MIPs) to increase its document integrity capability.

HH Global wins JD Sports POS work

HH Global has secured a three-year contract to manage POS and printed materials for JD Sports, making the sport retailer a top-ten client for the outsourcing specialist.

One Digital sponsors a snail in charity fundraiser

Commercial and wide-format printer One Digital is sponsoring one of 50 snail sculptures as part of the Snailspace initiative in support of local charity Martlets Hospice.

Kolbus accelerates move into packaging with Autobox acquisition

Kolbus Group has acquired UK kit manufacturer Autobox Machinery as it continues its move into packaging.

Sequana looks to distribution-focused future

Antalis owner Sequana hinted at further acquisitions as it posted half-year results that were complicated by write-downs related to goodwill and disposals.

Cimpress snaps up canvas prints specialist

Cimpress has acquired online sign and canvas print business BuildASign in a $280m (£213m) deal.

Northside relaunches digitalprinting.co.uk with new features

Northside Graphics has officially launched a new-look website for its digitalprinting.co.uk service to increase accessibility for print novices and specificity for veterans.

Kall Kwik Farnham acquired by sales veteran

Former Apogee sales account manager Bill Clayton has bought Kall Kwik Farnham after working with the firm for more than a decade in his previous role.

MBM looks to Horizon after car manual contract win

MBM Print SCS has taken on a Horizon BQ-270V perfect binder after winning a contract to produce on-demand car manuals.

Question mark over Jarrold Printing museum

The future of the John Jarrold Printing Museum in Norwich has been called into question because plans to redevelop the site will include demolition of its existing location.

J Thomson modernises with dual Muller Martini deal

J Thomson Colour Printers has signed for a new Primera MC stitching line and an Alegro binding line from Muller Martini in order to bring its finishing department up to date.

SP Group creditors owed nearly £5m

Printers and pre-press firms are listed among the major creditors of SP Group, which owed unsecured creditors more than £4.9m when it went into administration over the summer.

Paragon CC upgrades Redruth's Riso line-up

Paragon CC has invested in two new Riso ComColor GD9630 high-speed inkjet printers to add value to clients' variable data jobs.