News
European Commission fines envelope cartel €19.5m
Five envelope manufacturers, including the owner of Blackburn-based Heritage Envelopes, have been fined a total of €19.5m by the European Commission (EC) for breaching EU antitrust rules.
Smith & Ouzman found guilty in corruption trial
Smith & Ouzman (S&O) and two of its directors have been found guilty of making corrupt payments to secure print contracts in Kenya and Mauritania.
Communisis acquires Life Marketing Consultancy in £23.3m deal
Communisis has completed its latest acquisition, of shopper marketing agency Life Marketing Consultancy, in a deal that could reach £23.3m over three years.
Former Kodak boss Baber passes away
Terry Baber, the former managing director of Kodak’s graphic arts business in the UK, has died. He was 72.
Industry mourns passing of Friedheim's Morris
Friedheim International’s former chief executive Peter Morris has passed away after losing a long battle with cancer.
Xaar unveils new CEO
Xaar has announced the appointment of former Kodak Digital Printing & Enterprise president Doug Edwards as its new chief executive with immediate effect.
Constantia Flexibles sold to Wendel Group
France-based investment company Wendel Group has announced the acquisition of a majority interest in the €1.6bn turnover global packaging business Constantia Flexibles.
Veldonn Printers brings square-back book production in-house with Horizon buy
Commercial design and printing specialist Veldonn Printers has added square-back books to its portfolio of services after investing in a Horizon SPF-200L with two Vac 1000 Collators and Spine Master...
Pureprint set for further growth with substantial BGF investment
Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has received a £5.3m investment from Business Growth Fund (BGF).
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