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SJ Heady owners join Cantate
Cantate has bought the goodwill of fellow south London company SJ Heady and Co, better known as Postal Publicity Press (PPP), from liquidator Mark Goldstein & Associates.
3M gets record BT Post-it order
3M has supplied Europes largest order of Post-it notes for BTs new directory enquiries number.
Southernprint defends emission controls
Southernprint managing director Stephen Clark is absolutely confident that the Poole web offset printer has nothing to fear from concerns about its emissions.
GPMU halts Trinity Mirror strike
The GPMU suspended Tuesdays industrial action at Trinity Mirrors administrative site in Glasgow after talks with management from the Daily Record and Sunday Mail.
Applecart to sell Olives ActiveMagazine software
A software tool that repurposes printed magazines on the internet is the first product to be sold by Applecart, an offshoot of London pre-press firm Colour Systems.
Academic AVCE exam success for Technoprint
Seven apprentices at Technoprint in Leeds have been awarded grade As in a AVCE Manufacturing written exam taught by managing director Mark Snee.
ACAS offers help in Waddington crisis
ACAS has offered help to broker a settlement at Communisis-owned Waddington Labels in Gateshead, where industrial action began this week.
Bemrose secures five-year NCP contract
BemroseBooth has secured a five-year multi-million-pound contract to produce all machine-issued tickets for National Car Parks (NCP).
Gossip mags gain ground, says ABC
Printers of celebrity gossip magazines such as <i>Heat</i> and <i>Glamour</i> have the most to smile about, the latest ABC circulation figures find.
Tullis pension plans
Tullis Russells final salary pension deficit has ballooned from 5.3m to more than 25m, according to its latest accounts.
Profits boom for PaperlinX merchanting division
PaperlinX, the Australian paper group that bought Bunzl Fine Paper, has had a successful year.
Inveresk profit prompts CEO to look to acquire
Inveresk chief executive Alan Walker says there are opportunities for the Scottish papermaker to make acquisitions following the change in its fortunes.
Iggesund involved in intelligent pack
Iggesund Paperboards Invercote Creato packaging board is being used to produce what is claimed to be the worlds first intelligent and disposable pharmaceutical packaging product.
AGT hit by market weakness
Applied Graphics Technologies has been hit by the prolonged weakness in the market from retailers, advertising agencies and magazine publishers.
Kestrel restructures activities
Kestrel, part of the Graphic Facilities Group, has restructured in a bid to better handle an increased volume of work.