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Walker moots merger of Scorpio and Glynn Print

Managing director of Scorpio Print Solutions Darren Walker has said he wants his company to complete its merger with Leeds neighbour Glynn Print Finishers within the next two months.

Prinovis Liverpool prints Superdrug's Dare title

Gravure super site Prinovis Liverpool has printed a new paid-for glossy style monthly from retailer Superdrug.

The 5 Core Group rolls out Western & Oriental brochures

Print and design specialist The 5 Core Group has printed a range of brochures for Western & Oriental Travel.

CRP produces wine and spirits PoS

CRP Print and Packaging, based in Northamptonshire, has produced PoS displays for wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard.

Leonce wins Heyday work

Leonce Deprez, based in Lille, France, has won the contract to print <i>Heyday</i>, following a win by London-based Redactive Publishing to publish the bi-monthly title.

St Ives Plymouth lands glossy title job

St Ives Plymouth has won the contract to print a new weekly glossy, launched last week by Soho-based So London publishing.

Government launches online waste directory

NetRegs, the government website that provides guidance on environmental regulations, has launched a waste directory.

MPI buys Romsey Groups principal assets

Media & Print Investments (MPI) has bought the order and customer books of Romsey Group.

JPS joins elite ISO 9001 club

JPS Group has landed ISO 9001 quality management certification.

Avalon cuts makereadies with Roland 505LV

B2 firm Avalon Print has completed installation of a five-colour MAN Roland 505LV press.

Recruiter JPL lands Service Graphics contract

Print recruitment specialist JPL Group has secured a sole-supplier agreement with Service Graphics, the large-format firm bought by St Ives last year.

Xaar bullish despite profits and sales dip

Xaar has posted slight falls in sales and pre-tax profit in 2006, but the inkjet technology company said that the results gave it a "robust platform" for growth.

Agfa sells digital developer Xitron to US firm

Agfa Graphics has sold its US-based subsidiary, Xitron, to Vanguard Graphics International (VGI) for an undisclosed amount.

Newnorth buys Heidelberg finishing kit

Newnorth has taken on more Heidelberg finishing equipment after investing in a Stitchmaster ST350.

Photobox bumps up digital output

London-based PhotoBox has boosted its digital production capacity with the installation of two HP Indigo press 5000s.