Business

Johnston Press reveals Express contract alongside 2014 accounts

Johnston Press has won a “multi-million pound” five-year contract to print Express Newspapers’ four major print titles at its Dinnington site in Sheffield.

Pollards invests £300,000 in finishing kit

William Pollard & Company has followed up the recent doubling of its offset print capacity by boosting its finishing capabilities with a new Stahlfolder KH 82 and a Duplo DC-745 multi-finisher.

Roland DG previews Texart CS-64

Roland DG has given customers a taster of its new Texart CS-64 calendar press before its official UK launch due later this year.

Vision Paper and Board extends Celerbr8 and Verdanna ranges

Paper merchant and converter Vision Paper & Board, part of the Middleton Paper Group, has extended its Celerbr8 Solo Occasions FSC board and Verdanna Offset ranges.

W MacCarthy & Sons buys Polar 115 N Plus

Speciality boxmaker W MacCarthy & Sons hopes to boost efficiency on knife changes and programming when it takes delivery of a Polar guillotine next month from Heidelberg.

Tall Security Print in £500k litho, digital and finishing spend

Tall Security Print, part of the Tall Group of Companies, has invested £500,000 in new litho, digital and finishing equipment, including a new 500mm web press from Spanish manufacturer Imer.

Mode Print Solutions marks 20th birthday with MP and mayor visit

Digital equipment reseller Mode Print Solutions has celebrated two decades in business by holding a reception attended by North East Hertfordshire MP Sir Oliver Heald and mayor of Ware Rosalie...

Window Film Company drives growth with Canon Océ Arizona 460 GT UV buy

Window Film Company is looking at double-digit growth after moving to a new office in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, and installing a Canon Océ Arizona 460GT flatbed printer.

Unite threatens packaging firm with strike action over sacked staff

Unite has announced a two-day strike at the Northampton plant of one of the world's largest paper-based packaging groups following the dismissal of two of the union's stewards.

Fresh-faced chic: reviving your identity

Consignia, New Coke and Choco Krispies are just three of many infamous attempts at rebranding over the years. While some companies ride out the storm that often accompanies major change, these three...