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EC investigates BPI over cartel
British Polythene Industries could be fined by the European Commission after admitting some of its business practices had broken European competition law
Senior management step up at AGI
AGI Media Packaging has named Nick Toms as chief executive of its European operations
"Neutral outsider" will take helm at Barco Purup-Eskofot
Barco Purup-Eskofots senior management will be appointed from outside the firm, following the launch of its new identity
LHM spends 500k on new kit
LHM Envelope Solutions has reached a landmark with a 500,000 spend on its first piece of brand new equipment
Fuji finds head to fill McFarlane role
Fuji Graphic Systems has appointed Stephen Webb as successor to divisional director Gordon McFarlane
VSM predicts shifts in plates
Plate manufacturers are likely to continue moving production away from the West and into developing markets, a report has suggested
New remote proofing system for FT
A 19-site remote proofing installation is saving the <i>Financial Times </i>a "six-figure sum" in courier costs for its international issues
B&T Selwood goes 100% digital
Butler & Tanner has beefed up its digital capacity with the installation of a Heidelberg Digimaster 9110 and a Xerox DocuColor 2060
4DM invests in Oc kit
Kettering-based direct marketing firm 4DM has boosted its printing capacity by a quarter with a 500,000-plus spend on Oc laser printing kit
Prontaprint set for NexPress
Four Prontaprint outlets in London have joined forces to create the first on-demand centre to join the NexPress Early Participation Programme
Aylesford angered by WRAP decision
Aylesford Newsprint is "extremely disappointed" with the Waste Resources Action Programmes decision to change the preferred bidder status in favour of Shotton Paper Company
Shareholders back Weyerhaeuser offer
Over 60% of Willamettes shareholders have backed Weyerhaeusers recent 38-per-share ($55) offer
Forestry award again for Mead
Mead Coated Board has been presented with the Forestry for Wildlife Partnership award for the second year running
Zanders considers appeal over 18m cartel fine
Zanders Feinpapiere says the 18m (E30m) fine that it received for being part of a pan-European carbonless paper cartel is "inappropriately high", and may appeal
New lower-weight Crescendo from Westvaco
Westvaco has released a lower weight version of its Crescendo coated one-side board, aimed at helping commercial printers achieve enhanced ink receptivity and colour