News

St Ives has more than quadrupled the size of its point-of-sale business with the acquisition of 35.4m turnover SP Group.

Xerox has taken the wraps off the latest member of the DocuColor family, the 8000.

Picon has been praised by UK Trade & Investment for the management of the British Group at Drupa 2004.

Agfa has extended its reach in newspaper pre-press workflow with an agreement to buy ProImage.

Communisis has boosted its print management business by buying Dataform.

Belmont Press is the first UK printer to take delivery of an Apollo CTS offline sheeter.

Packaging repro firm InTouch has been bought by the European arm of Matthews International in a bid to increase pan-European business from UK-based brand owners.

Two organisations in the north east are set to award separate print contracts for work due to start next year.

Wembley-based firm Blue Sky Wire-binding has picked up a five-year contract to bind school diaries for Boomerang Ed.

The National Association of Paper Merchants (NAPM) has endorsed the Apsley Paper Trail paper appreciation course.

Sveaskog president Lars Skld has been dismissed from his position by the firms board.

Sdra Cell is to focus on product development, following the results of a customer survey.

The Robert Horne Group has explained the rationale behind its Know-How Academy, designed to help printers to get the best from their paper, print and business.

Spectra the US-based ink-jet print head manufacturer is looking to expand beyond its core printing market.

Duplo will use Digital Print World (DPW) to demonstrate a new specialist laminating film for digital print.