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Sdra reveals new strategic appointments
Sdra has announced two key appointments as part of its strategy of growth, productivity and sales (GPS).
Process control pays dividends at Curtis
Curtis Fine Papers 500,000 investment in a state-of-the-art process control system is providing manufacturing efficiencies and cost savings for the Scottish manufacturer.
Conquerer gets Superbrand status
Arjo Wiggins Fine Papers Conqueror brand has become the first paper to be given Superbrand status by the Business Superbrands organisation.
Restructure plan for Stora's forests
Stora Enso is to restructure the ownership of its forestlands in Finland and the US, amounting to some 730,000 hectares, which have a total book value of 314m (500m).
New office for Premier Paper
Premier Paper has opened a new sales office in Kingston-upon-Hull, North Humberside, comprising a dedicated local sales and distribution operation for Hull and the surrounding regions.
Label Converters wins Filofax insert deal
Label Converters, based in Haverhill, Suffolk, has produced 1.7m inserts for Filofax with its trademarked Leaflet+ product.
Ormolu and Waddies confirm meger
Ormolu Group and Waddies have confirmed their merger to create a group with sales of over 60m.
API makes first half loss
API has posted a 2.9m post-tax loss for the first six months of the year, on sales down 3.7% at 88m.
FIPP reassures ERA of ad market share
Printers have been reassured that their share of the advertising market is not in permanent decline.
Quebecor plans to add to purchases
Consolidation in the European publication gravure industry is "inevitable" if demand does not pick up, and highly likely even if it does, according to John Dickin, Quebecor Worlds executive vice...
Macfarlane profits will be 'below expectations'
The Macfarlane Group has issued a profits warning as it foresees trading results will be "well below expectations, with no visible signs of a sustainable recovery".
Heidelberg profits digest tough year
A sluggish economy, particularly in the US, has taken its toll on Heidelbergs year-end figures, which show a near 30% drop in operating profit.
Woodward sets up own HR venture
Kathy Woodward has set up her own human resources company, Ahr.
BPIF's PrintCare to watch print waste
The BPIF and Silver Lining Industries have launched a waste management scheme to help companies cope with waste and environmental legislation.
ERA points to gravure slump
The European publication gravure sector is suffering along with other parts of the industry and expects weaker business in 2002, according to a new survey from the European Rotogravure Association...