News

Wyndeham Press acquires Icon Reproduction

Wyndeham Press Group has bought London pre-press firm Icon Reproduction.

Cooper Clegg to cut workforce

Cooper Clegg is to make redundancies at its Tewkesbury plant.

Media & Print buys second print firm

Media & Print Investments has made its second acquisition in the print industry, less than a month after its first.

Quebecor invests in Corby plant

Quebecor World is to install two KBA Compacta 818 72pp web presses at its Corby plant.

BGP lands print work for NI magazine arm

News Internationals (NI) magazine division is to launch its second new title this year. It will be printed by Benhamgoodheadprint (BGP) Bicester.

ROI to unveil Xralle upgrade at Ipex

ROI plans to capitalise on its position as the leading supplier of e-procurement software in the UK by rolling out a new version of its Xralle package at Ipex.

Pressure from overseas drives Amcor and Brand to cut jobs

Two packaging firms have announced job cuts as a direct result of work moving overseas, putting nearly 270 UK jobs at risk.

UPM clinches 13m deal to supply Haymarket

Haymarket Publishing has handed UPM a three-year contract to supply the vast majority of the paper for its UK magazines.

Chinese Printer hits targets on quality, responsibility and delivery

Massive Guandong, China complex plans to step up production in 2006, so UK printers had better watch out.

Limetree gains ISO and FSC certification

Family firm Limetree Offset has notched up three accreditations in three months including Forest Stewardship Council (FSC).

Lawyers drop criminal charges against UPM

Lawyers have shelved criminal charges against UPM for anti-trust offences in the US labelstock industry and the price fixing of magazine paper.

Paper-comparison tool launched

An online firm has launched a paper-comparison service to help specifiers select the right stock.

Four firms join Picon

Picon is on a recruitment roll after welcoming more members into its fold.

Celloglas splashes out on kit to broaden its in-house services

Celloglas has invested over 300,000 in its Leicester site to add B1 die-cutting and folder/gluing to its range of services.

Bobst to unveil handling kit

Bobst will use Ipex for the world premiere of its Carton-pack GT auto packer.