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Kodak: more details emerge behind fall into Chapter 11
A dramatic collapse in licensing revenues at Kodak's Consumer Digital Imaging division and a doubling of losses at its Graphic Communications Group wing helped propel the firm into Chapter 11...

Unite urges MMP investors to raise dispute
Unite general secretary Len McCluskey has written to investors in Austrian-owned packaging manufacturer Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP), urging them to raise the current dispute with its Bootle-based...
Atlas Converting Equipment to demonstrate slitter rewinder at Drupa
Atlas Converting Equipment is to showcase its Titan SR9-DT Dual Turret rewinder at Drupa 2012 (Hall 12, Stand D67).

KBA targets Manroland users with new servicing wing
KBA is setting up a new service business with the aim of wooing disaffected Manroland customers.
Mondi launches campaign to highlight digitally optimised paper
Paper manufacturer Mondi has launched a campaign to highlight its range of sustainably produced, digitally optimised paper.

Focal Point secures ISO 9001
Photographic printer and equipment reseller Focal Point Imaging has secured ISO 9001 customer service quality management standard.

CWE relocates to spur growth
HP reseller CWE Solutions has relocated its southern base to a larger facility outside of central London.

Superior Creative opens new design studio
Superior Creative has opened its new design studio in Wiltshire, part of a 2m investment programme.

Unite accuses MMP of targeting members
Unite has accused packaging manufacturer Mayr-Melnhof Packaging of targeting its members after redundancy letters were sent to 49 employees.
Vision Paper & Board makes dual appointments
Paper merchant Vision Paper & Board has appointed two new members of staff to help drive the business forward.

Duraweld announces five-year environmental results
Stationery producer Duraweld has announced a host of improvements in its five-year environmental management programme.

Printed Cup Company opens new factory in Clitheroe
Manufacturer the Printed Cup Company has expanded with the opening of a new factory in the UK, which will specialise in producing short- and medium-run paper cups.

Government opens dismissal consultation
The government has announced a consultation looking into changes to the current workplace dismissal laws.

Quantum Capital to acquire IMEX from BASF
Swiss-headquartered investment fund Quantum Capital is to acquire BASF's Netherlands-based offset printing inks business IMEX.

European Commission rubber-stamps National Loan Guarantee Scheme
The European Commission has rubber-stamped the government's plans to set up a National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS) to provide 20bn of low interest loans to SMEs over the next two years.