Print buying

Industry paper and packaging bodies call for Europe-wide action on energy
Nine European associations representing the wood fibre value chain have issued an urgent call for the EC and European Parliament, and national governments, to act over the impact of skyrocketing...

Lecta latest to take downtime due to energy crisis
Lecta is to take downtime at “several” of its mills due to the energy price crisis.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö reorganises structure following Decor divestment
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed an ownership reorganisation after divesting its Decor business Munksjö.

New name for Royal Mail plc holdco
Royal Mail plc has been renamed ‘International Distributions Services plc’ as of today.

Go Inspire appoints specialist for charity division
Go Inspire has recruited a new strategic account director for its charity-specialist division Connect.

Arjo admins seek 'credible interest'
Administrators at Arjowiggins have said there is “potential interest” in its business and assets, but in the absence of offers for the two mill sites as manufacturing facilities they are continuing to...

Quality Street switches to paper wrappers
Tubs of Quality Street could contain a mixture of paper and cellulose wrapped sweets this Christmas as Nestlé rolls out new recyclable paper wraps on the iconic festive staple.

Tories pledge business and consumer-friendly replacement for GDPR
Early indications are that plans by new culture secretary Michelle Donelan to replace GDPR with a simpler data protection system should be good news for the printing industry.

Admins, energy and Queen’s death dominate September headlines
September was a historic month, with the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II understandably dominating proceedings during the national mourning period, but a pair of major business failures...

Essentra sells filters division, completes packaging sale and appoints new CEO
Essentra has sold its filters unit, therefore successfully completing the strategic reviews of its Filters and Packaging divisions, and has appointed a new CEO.