Print buying

Premier Paper Group has acquired a specialist packaging and retail display supplier that began life with a £5,000 loan from the Prince’s Trust and now has sales of nearly £20m.

ESP Group has been acquired in a management buyout (MBO) deal and has ambitious growth plans to be achieved both organically and through acquisition.

Continental printers are hoping to pick up work as a result of next year’s closure of Prinovis UK – while Walstead Group expects that many of the products currently printed gravure will transition to...

Guyenne Papier has teamed up with Sealester to advance the use of its SuniBarrier alternative to plastic packaging.

The sixth international exhibition for the corrugated and folding carton industry is set to return in March.

Industrial action by Unite members at DS Smith and Smurfit Kappa has been averted after workers accepted an improved pay deal.

Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson has warned CWU leadership to “reflect on saving Christmas and their members’ jobs” amid ongoing strike action at the group.

Many printers and related companies have got involved with this year’s Black Friday event, which could be a quieter affair than usual due to the cost-of-living crisis, ongoing postal strikes, and...

Fasprint will close its doors on 30 November, after 38 years of trading.

Macfarlane Group said it is expecting its results for 2022 to be ahead of last year and in line with its full year expectations.