News

The strike at UPM will pass the 100-day mark this weekend, with no official update given on the situation since last week.

The fallout from the abrupt closure of YM Group’s three web offset sites continues, with some weekly titles running late and all eyes on the Daily Mail’s first in-house production of its Weekend...

Moonpig Group has upped its sales forecast for the current financial year to £300m.

Grafenia is “cautiously optimistic” about the year ahead after reporting an improving sales trend, and expects to further reduce its losses in its upcoming results.

A BBC article questioning the future for football programmes has sparked a lively debate among experts.

Packaging and design specialist YRG Group has acquired Spera and Spera Global to accelerate its growth.

A hybrid hemp paper that is suitable for book publishing and HP Indigo printing is being shown in a published book for the first time at this week’s London Book Fair.

Compass Business Finance has secured an additional £15m in funding from the British Business Bank to help SME firms invest in new equipment to take their businesses forward.

London-based print and design specialist Apprintable has added a Morgana laminator 450 Pro to bring laminating in-house and expand capabilities.

Antalis has signed an agreement to acquire BB Pack Group in Germany, a packaging distributor specialised in the e-commerce sector.

Heidelberg has sold the Swiss site of label wing Gallus but will continue to operate from the location, where it will focus on digital label printing alongside a new customer demo centre.

Paragon Customer Communications has further expanded its offering after snapping up Williams Lea’s three CCM sites in the UK.

Packaging converting equipment manufacturer Edale has been acquired by Canon.

The Printing Charity has urged workers left out of pocket by the sudden administration of YM Group’s web division sites to use its support mechanisms as needed.

Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) has decided to exit the Russian market.