Receivership & administration

An Essex-based printer has been placed into administration and put up for sale as a going concern.

Dinefwr Print & Design has gone into liquidation and its staff transferred to an unidentified “associated company”.

Mitchell & Wright Printers has gone into liquidation, with the loss of 13 jobs.

Losses at Howard Hunt’s main print operation had ballooned and the business owed unsecured creditors nearly £30m at the time of its collapse, while administration documents have revealed a complex web...

Swallowmax has entered administration and its goodwill is being sold to Printwize, which hopes to recover turnover after a high-level "exodus" at the start of the year.

France-based private equity firm Prudentia Capital has acquired the Arjobex group of businesses, which includes UK manufacturing base Arjobex Limited in Clacton-on-Sea.

Negotiations over the sale of the Arjowiggins Fine Papers UK businesses in administration are understood to have reached a critical juncture, with Scottish Enterprise confirming to PrintWeek that it...

Integrity Print has taken on two new finishing lines that previously belonged to the now-liquidated Tressanda in order to add the manufacture of medical specimen bags to its services.

The Bigger Printing Co has closed its doors and is understood to be in talks to appoint a liquidator.

Rosehill Press has been put up for sale after the loss of its biggest customer resulted in a cashflow crisis at the business.