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Paul Haslam has led a management buy-out of the foil blocking, embossing and stationery specialist, Benwell Seebard.

Duplo Internationals South East Showcase Event generated nearly 250,000 worth of business at its Esher, Surrey showroom last week.

Screenprint Productions based in Elland, West Yorkshire, has just invested 500,000 in a Nur Tempo flatbed ink-jet press in a bid to produce higher-quality print.

Durst launched two new UV-cured flatbed printers at Fespa this week, including the Rhopac, a machine targeted at the corrugated packaging market.

German adhesive giant Henkel has bought US-based Sovereign Speciality Chemicals in a 315m ($575m) deal.

Vertis has made redundancies at its Leicester division, citing market forces.

Trinity Mirror has snapped up two Krause LS Jet II violet platesetters, with one set to be installed at its Oldham plant within a fortnight. The second model will be up and running by autumn at an...

Software start-up In The Garden Software (ITG) has launched a website to promote the launch of its flagship workflow, GoFlow.

Colour Secure has launched a low-cost technique for preventing counterfeiting.

Cardinal Packaging is investing 6m in buildings and equipment and will create 70 jobs as part of an expansion drive in the specialist paper bag market.

Security printer De La Rue is to return 70m to its shareholders.

Creo has revealed details of two of the first few users of its Traceless security taggant which it launched last year.

Johnston Press has gained planning permission for the 45m extension to its News Centre print plant in Portsmouth.

A more affordable version of special effects/lenticular software, HumanEyes 3D has been launched.

Walsall Print Company has been awarded the PS 9000:2001 quality standard that will allow the firm to provide packaging for the pharmaceutical industry.