Receivership & administration
Prolitho ceases trading to focus on print management
Croydon-based litho printer Prolitho has ceased trading with the loss of 15 jobs and is set to re-emerge as a print management business.
Buhrs German subsidiary bought out of administration
Manufacturing specialist Winkler+Dnnebier has acquired the business operations of the German arm of finishing equipment manufacturer Buhrs.
Cromwell Press goes into administration
Academic Book Printer Baldwin, which traded as Cromwell Press, has gone into administration.
Uncertainty over Norpak after administration
Uncertainty surrounds the future of polywrapping manufacturer Norpak (Europe), which went into administration last month.
Management team buys The Plain Label Company out of administration
Label printer The Plain Label Company (PLC) has gone into administration and been bought back again by its previous directors.
CMYK Group places print business into administration
CMYK, the print business of Blackpool-based CMYK Group, has gone into administration and ceased trading.
Mailing industry hit by double closure
The UK mailing industry has had a difficult month, with at least two mailing houses going into administration in April.
Mailcom placed entire company in administration to close DM business
Mailcom, the customer communications business that closed its direct mail Tyne and Wear business earlier this month, placed the entire company into administration before it was bought back in a...
Lick UK assets sold to Kitson and Brown in pre-pack deal
The administrator for Lick UK has confirmed that it has sold the assets of the business to Lick Group in a pre-pack deal.
Reader's Digest UK bought out of administration
Reader's Digest UK has been bought out of administration by private equity group Better Capital in a deal that has saved 135 jobs at the UK subsidiary.