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NUR Q3 results show revenues down one third

Troubled wide-format digital press manufacturer NUR Macroprinters has released its third-quarter results, which show revenues have fallen by a third.

Paper Trail project gets 1.9m award

The Paper Trail heritage project could be taking its first visitors around the Apsley site as early as Easter next year, after it was awarded a grant of 1.9m.

Cradley management changes

Cradley Group, the West Midlands web offset printer, has lost its finance director but appointed a non-executive chairman.

GPMU anger over Mirror pension plans

The GPMU is angry that Trinity Mirror will end its final-salary pension schemes to new employees from 1 January.

Apex takes over Ryobi agency

Apex Digital Graphics has secured the exclusive UK and Ireland agency for Ryobi presses.

Openshaw buys Bousfield

The Openshaw Group has bought Bousfield for an undisclosed sum, following six months of negotiations.

Q4 improvements lift Creo results

It has been a favourable fourth quarter for Creo, despite a fall in overall sales for the year

MAN's Gatfield goes after long absence

MAN Roland Great Britain has confirmed the departure of its managing director Keith Gatfield by mutual consent.

City pleased with Wyndeham profit

Wyndeham Press Group gave the industry a much-needed boost this week as it reported promising interim results.

Augustus ends row with ex-MD

Augustus Martin has settled its dispute with former managing director Michael Withington just two weeks before his unfair dismissal case was due to reconvene for a 15-day substantive hearing.

Fear of further De La Rue woes

Analysts have forecast that De La Rue could issue its third profit warning in four months when it releases its second-half figures on 26 November.

Howitt pre-press site to look at front-end for gravure operation

Howitt has invested 250,000 in a pre-press facility that will investigate front-end publication workflow options for its new gravure operation, Equator.

Astron grows Irish ops with IPLS buy

Astron has strengthened its position in the Irish market with the acquisition of Integrated Print Logistics Solutions (IPLS).

Deal secures Haddington jobs

Montgomery Litho has completed its acquisition of the Haddington plant of Hunter & Foulis for an undisclosed sum, after agreeing a deal with the firms receivers (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 8 November).

Hague opens Harrison Scott's offices

Former Conservative leader William Hague has opened the new offices of print recruitment specialist Harrison Scott Associates in Rutherglen, just outside Glasgow. The firm moved into the three-level...