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London printco hits the buffers
A meeting of creditors has been called for a multi-service London-based printing business, which looks set to go into liquidation.

Royal visit for Charfleet bindery relocation
Charfleet Book Bindery is due for a royal ribbon-cutting later in June, as the Duchess of Edinburgh tours Canvey in Essex.

Telegraph future ownership up in the air
It appears to be ‘business as usual’ for print and paper suppliers to the Telegraph and Spectator, as the titles are put up for sale in dramatic circumstances.

Precision Card Services celebrates workplace accolade
Double Printweek Award winner Precision Card Services has picked up another accolade after being named one of the best places to work in the UK by The Sunday Times.

Sign & Digital UK acquired by Datateam Business Media
Datateam Business Media has acquired Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) from long-time organiser Faversham House.

Stora Enso completes negotiations at Anjalankoski
Stora Enso has completed the negotiations regarding the consolidation of its book paper production and the permanent closure of one of the two paper machines at its Anjalankoski site in Finland.

Cullen wins £425k grant for new jobs and growth
Cullen has secured a £425,000 grant from Scottish Enterprise Federation for job creation and to expand its manufacturing capacity.

New financing in place at IG Design Group
IG Design Group has agreed new three-year financing facilities with HSBC and NatWest.

Former ‘print works’ up for sale at £1.5m
A renovated hillside printers’ office with views over a famous Cornish estuary has been put on the market for £1,475,000.

Printful acquires merch specialist
Ecommerce ‘unicorn’ Printful has acquired merchandise specialist Snow Commerce.

Vink UK buys Innotech
Plastics and media group Vink UK has purchased Leicester-based supplier Innotech.

Mars bars pilot paper wrapper
Mars Wrigley has introduced paper-based packaging in a limited trial for its classic Mars bar.

Mondi withdraws from Russian Syktyvkar sale
Mondi is withdrawing from the agreement to sell its biggest operation in Russia, Mondi Syktyvkar, together with two affiliated entities, to Augment Investments.

Ricoh Europe acquires Irish tech company
Ricoh Europe has completed the acquisition of PFH Technology Group (PFH), an integrated digital infrastructure and managed services company.

DecTek orders eighth Titanium cutter
DecTek has ordered a Titanium 330-R reel to reel label cutter to support significant sales growth it has seen in digital labels.