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45 jobs to be shed at Cooper Clegg

Cooper Clegg has confirmed that around 45 jobs will go at its plant in Tewkesbury.

Mixed 2005 results at RR Donnelley

RR Donnelley has reported contrasting year-end results for 2005, with increased sales but falling net earnings.

Graphoprint completes Goss installs

Graphoprint has installed all three Goss presses it ordered last year following a devastating fire at its Flintshire site.

Adare defies sales fall to cut debt

Adare has reduced its net debt by 14.2m to 82.5m, despite the print group reporting a drop in sales and profits in its latest accounts.

Mayer snaps up Antalis envelope factories

One of Europes largest envelope makers is increasing its foothold in the UK, by agreeing a deal to buy Antalis two envelope factories.

JDS proposes plant closure

John Dickinson Stationerys Sawston stationery manufacturing plant is under threat, with 210 jobs in the balance.

St Ives secures 4homes

St Ives has won a 360,000 one-year contract to print the latest Channel 4 magazine launch, <i>4homes</i>, which has an initial print-run of over 200,000.

Goodhead trio leave group

There have been a number of high-profile departures from the Goodhead Group, including group managing director John Cooling (pictured).

Ryobi to launch its first auto plate change

Ryobi is to unveil its first fully-automatic plate changing system at Ipex.

DirectSmile unveils software update

DirectSmile has launched a new version of its image software which it claims is more of a complete personalisation tool.

Strike action looms at IPs Inverurie mill

More than 200 Amicus GPMS members at International Papers Inverurie mill are on the verge of industrial action, after rejecting new pay proposals.

Heidelberg ditches DI citing lack of demand

Heidelberg has decided to stop DI press production, discontinuing both the A3 QM DI 46-4 and B2 Speedmaster 74 DI.

Communisis figures ahead of expectations

Communisis posted the results today of what had been a tough year for the print and print management group but its numbers were well received by the City and ahead of some analysts expectations.

Nipson losses increase four-fold

Nipson Digital Printing Systems has been hit with pre-tax losses of 4.1m in its full-year results.

BBC Magazines to bring repro in-house over next 15 months

BBC Magazines (BBCM) has confirmed plans to abandon its preferred suppliers to move its repro in-house.