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Punch eyes post-press move
Punch Graphix chief executive Dick Tilanus has indicated that the group is set to invest in the post-press digital sector.
Leipa mill ready to push green grade
Leipa Georg Leinfelders Schwedt mill is now producing the worlds first 100% recycled lightweight coated (LWC) gravure paper stock which could soon hit the UK.
Danwood snaps up Scottish firm in growth drive
The Danwood Group has bought a Scottish distributor and unveiled plans to turn Danwood Scotland into a 15m business within five years.
Ex-MoDo director Collins creates marketing firm
Former MoDo Merchants marketing director Vince Collins has set up a consultancy to offer marketing advice and services to companies in the print, paper and packaging sectors.
Pick-up begins as strike is called off
UK printers and publishers have expressed huge relief that the Finnish paper dispute has now ended, but suppliers will still have to wait until the second week of August for stock to be replenished.
Latest Elliott fourth generation to join Ebb Paper
Matthew Elliott has become the fourth generation of the Elliott family to work for Elliott Baxter (Ebb Paper), having joined the family business on 1 July.
Stora Enso set to build 133m paper machine
Stora Enso has signed a 133m (Eu200m) loan agreement to finance the building of a 420,000 tonnes per annum uncoated magazine paper machine.
Xerox Global wins Reuters print job
Xerox Global Services (XGS) has clinched a lucrative contract with news agency Reuters to manage its office print.
CUP to print Georgian exams
Cambridge University Press (CUP) has picked up a contract to produce examination papers for the Georgian government.
NI forced to rethink Waltham Cross site
News Internationals quest to win planning permission for its Waltham Cross site took a new twist this week when architects submitted radically revised plans for the plant.
Stora Enso to take 100m hit
Stora Enso has now confirmed that the effects of the Finnish paper dispute will weaken its second quarter results by 102m (EUR150m).
Proskills gains SSC approval
ProSkills, the process and manufacturing industry skills initiative, has been granted its Sector Skills Council (SSC) licence.
Relocation plans follow Olympic win
East Londons print community is set for a shake-up following yesterdays Olympic triumph for the capital.
CTD follows move with 2.5m spend on workflow
CTD Printers is investing 2.5m in new equipment following its move to new premises earlier this year.
B&P produces Live8 graphics
B&P Lightbrigade produced 900sqm of graphics for last weekends Live8 concert in Hyde Park.