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EH gives contract to six firms
English Heritage (EH) has handed six printers the contract to produce 300 tonnes of print a year following a gruelling tender process.
Delphax boost to S&O output
Security printer Smith & Ouzman has increased its digital capacity by 80% with a 300,000 investment in a Delphax CR1300 digital web press.
Target Direct Print joins Cello group
Print management firm Target Direct Print has joined the marketing group Cello after it bought its parent company, Target Direct Marketing (TDM).
Leipa mill looks to gravure products
Leipa Georg Leinfelders Schwedt mill has announced its intention to produce rotogravure papers, and also revealed plans for a new power plant at its manufacturing site in Germany.
De La Rue moves to simplify structure
De La Rues fresh chairman and chief executive have wasted no time in making their mark on the group, and have announced a significant restructuring along with its interim results.
IP3 debates print issues
Training, performance issues and the pricing of books in supermarkets were the main topics of conversation at yesterday's House of Commons Question Time debate, organised by the Institute of Paper,...
CEPI launches online certification guide
The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) has launched a web-based tool that allows users to access information on all existing forest certification schemes.
Flexpress gains grant for role in graduate plan
Print, design and copy firm Flexpress has won a 67,000 grant from the Department of Trade and Industry as part of a graduate scheme.
Map mulls MoDo-McNaughton merger
Map Merchant Group is considering merging MoDo Merchants into sister distributor James McNaughton in a major restructuring move.
New Jarrold picks KBA for 64pp refit
New Jarrold Printing has confirmed that it will take the UKs first 64pp KBA webs as part of its 40m reinvention.
BASF/ANI begin integration
BASF Printing Systems and ANI Printing Inks are set to begin their merger after the 473m acquisition of both companies completed yesterday.
HFS acquires GWC Group
Mark Scanlon has bought his second business in the space of two weeks.
Severnprint wins FSC accreditation
Severnprint has joined an elite corps of printers by winning an eco certificate from the Forest Stewardship Council.
Printers debate ViP findings
More than 50 printers met today to debate the issues arising from Vision in Prints International Productivity Study.
New Jarrold confirms KBA web order
New Jarrold Printing (NJP) has finally announced that KBA presses will form the manufacturing heart of its new facility following a 25m investment.