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Jim Ratcliffe, founder of Ineos - the company that owns the Grangemouth petrochemical plant, has criticised the hostile environment in the UK for manufacturing businesses, according to reports.

Johnston Press has reportedly hired the investment bank Rothschild as it prepares to enter discussion with its lenders over its £306m net debt.

A 3D printer and what are suspected to be components for a 3D printed gun were among items seized by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) in a series of raids in the Wythenshawe area of Manchester...

UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.8% in Q3 2012 compared with Q2, according to the preliminary estimate from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Mimaki has announced the launch of the TX500-1800B direct-to-fabric digital textile printer.

The new owner of St Ives Direct Bradford is putting in place its executive team ahead of a re-branding of its print interests.

Autobond has appointed Mumbai-based Malhotra Graphics as the distribution agent for its range of film laminating and spot UV machinery in India.

One of the UK's longest-established independent security printing companies, along with two of its directors, has been charged with corruption.

RR Donnelley (RRD) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Consolidated Graphics (CGX) in a $620m cash plus shares deal.

HP Scitex has launched a clear varnish ink for use with its FB7500 and FB7600 printers, enabling selective varnishing and 3D effects to be added when printing super wide-format graphics.

A drive to improve print volumes, response times and environmental sustainability has prompted Alpha Colour to buy a new four-colour Heidelberg press.

Fujifilm has announced the launch of a white ink version of the Uvistar Pro8 wide-format roll-to-roll UV cured printer.

De La Rue has warned investors that its full-year operating profit for 2013/14 will come in below target as a result of pricing pressures affecting its Currency division.

A spike in demand for automated flatbed cutters has prompted manufacturer Blackman and White to expand its technical sales department.

Multisets Print Solutions has booted up the latest upgrade of its Shuttleworth MIS software to streamline production and save time.