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A consortium of creditors has bought the assets of Goss Graphic Systems in the US for an undisclosed amount, taking it out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

<i>Country Living </i>magazine, published by the National Magazine company, is to go CTP with effect from the April issue.

A new information pack is available for print company owners looking to sell their businesses.

This years Fespa in June will see "more new product launches than any other Fespa before", according to the chairman of the digital section of the Screenprint Association, Bryan Stringer.

The Van Den Bergh range is modular, and includes hologram and hot foil application, label attaching devices, embossing, die-cutting and integrated label and card production.

Thames Card Technology has processed over 1m payment cards for British Gas since the service began two years ago.

Heidelbergs profits have halved and orders were 19% down for the first nine months of the 2001/2002 financial year, although the German press manufacturer matched last years sales.

The GPMU and BPIF have reached a proposed basis of settlement for this years national wage agreement. The 2.16% increase will mean a 4.99 weekly rise for Class 1 workers, 4.49 for Class 2 and 4.09 for...

Polestar has renewed its 4.5m-a-year contract to print Trinity Mirrors <i>M </i>magazine for another three years.

PrintSource has won a two-year contract worth 600,000 to supply all the printed matter for the David Brown Engineering division of the Textron Group.

Kall Kwik has won the contract to provide full-colour direct mail for recruitment consultancy Office Angels.

M-real is awaiting the outcome of an investigation into the misappropriation of 10m (E16m) of Zanders Feinpapiere funds by a former employee.

Premier Paper managing director David Rogan (pictured) has left the company and has been replaced by former Arjo Wiggins Merchants chief executive Graham Griffiths.

MoDo Merchants is to offer the Formula range of carbonless sheets from Torraspapel to replace Sappis Transcript grade, following the mills closure and withdrawal from the sector.

Domino, the manufacturer of industrial ink-jet printing equipment, will be showcasing its Editor GT print finishing software package for the first time in the UK at Ipex.