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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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).

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...

Chris Fewings, Heidelberg UKs post-press marketing manager, is retiring at the end of the year after 26 years with the company.

Carter Litho will mark its 30th anniversary by making a major change of press supplier from Heidelberg to Komori.

Scottish papermaker Inveresk is seeking urgent re-capitalisation and re-financing following breaches of its banking covenants with the Royal Bank of Scotland.

Paper producers should not raise prices as dramatically as they have done in the past when the market experiences an upturn, according to IPC Media/Time Warner manufacturing director Jasper Scott.

Ipex 2006 will take place less than six weeks after the Imprinta exhibition in Dsseldorf.