Receivership & administration

Kairos acquisition payments to administrator overdue
A £15,000 consideration expected to be paid by the new owner of Kairos Printworks in his acquisition of the company from administration is six months overdue, with former staff still pursuing...

Europa Print & Mailing Solutions goes into liquidation
Europa Print & Mailing Solutions has gone into creditors' voluntary liquidation.

Zanders updates on insolvency
Cologne District Court has opened insolvency proceedings over German paper mill Zanders’ assets.

Callprint's Liverpool ops mothballed
Callprint’s Liverpool-based operation has been mothballed as the administrator manages the pre-pack sale of the bulk of the business to Hobs Group.

Hobs scoops up Callprint into repro business
Callprint’s trade and assets have been bought in a pre-pack by Hobs Group and are set to be rolled into its reprographics business.

Complexities over Callprint UAE wing
Callprint Group's former managing director Steve Cheek has taken control of its Dubai business, and also has a fresh involvement in a UK trade printer.

Callprint in accelerated sale process
Callprint is understood to be courting buyers as a notice of intention to appoint administrators at the London-headquartered group was posted at the High Court.

'Anger' at new owner as Four Way and sister firm in administration
Four Way Print and its subsidiary Blue Sky Design & Print have gone into administration three months after their acquisition by an industry newcomer, whose past business dealings are now under...

STM Packaging in admin as single-use plastics backlash bites
STM Packaging Group has fallen into administration after becoming another victim of the ‘Blue Planet effect’.

ESP Colour acquires Kingfisher Print & Design from admin
ESP Colour has acquired Totnes, Devon-based commercial printer Kingfisher Print & Design out of administration, pushing its turnover up to around £20m.