Business

Ultrachem expands range and relocates to Enfield

Independent manufacturer and supplier of coatings and pressroom consumables Ultrachem has relocated to a new site in Enfield to consolidate its operations.

Government announces nearly £1bn support for SMEs

The government has unveiled a nearly £1bn package of support for SMEs ahead of today's Autumn Statement, including £500m of new bank lending under the Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) Scheme.

Ofcom accuses Royal Mail of anti-competitive behaviour

Ofcom has accused Royal Mail of setting its access prices in such a way as to "discourage or even prevent competition in bulk mail delivery".

Premier Paper plants 3,000 trees at UK’s largest continuous new native woodland

Independent paper merchant Premier Paper Group has planted more than 3,000 trees in a single day at a site that is set to become the UK’s biggest continuous new native woodland.

Potts buys second firm in four months

Potts Print (UK) has hit the M&A trail for the second time this year and added wide-format to its in-house product offering with a deal for a local print firm, part of an investment strategy fuelled...

DST signs three-year deal with Virgin Media

DST has signed a three-year deal with Virgin Media for the production of all of its marketing communications print in the UK.

RPC Group buys Promens in €386m deal

RPC, the UK-based plastic packaging supplier, has announced the €386m (£306m) acquisition of Iceland-based Promens Group.

Trio boosts digital capabilities with Linoprint C751 buy

Trio Offset has invested in a Heidelberg Linoprint C751 to grow the digital side of its business.

New finishing business opens in Poole

A new finishing company, which offers a range of hand finishing and 3D POS finishing and assembly services, has opened in Poole, Dorset.

FastAnt upgrades HP Scitex FB7600 with varnish system

FastAnt, the digital printing and fulfilment arm of the Taylor Bloxham Group, has upgraded its HP Scitex FB7600 digital flatbed printer to add a multi-functional varnish system and boost productivity.