News

The Stationery Office has won a fiercely competitive print re-tender worth around 10m and is celebrating its fifth anniversary as a private firm

The Beacon Press has become the first UK printer to use paper with a global eco-friendly stamp

David Wilson, the head of Fujifilms electronics sales team, has left the firm

PricewaterhouseCoopers has made 15% of Dudley Stationerys staff redundant after being appointed as administrator

ControlP has sold its online print procurement arm, Printbynet, for an undisclosed sum to a team headed by Paul Steadman

Polestar is halfway through a 30-day consultation period with the GPMU after proposing to cut a quarter of the 129-strong shopfloor workforce at its Chromoworks plant in Nottingham

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is investigating allegations of insider dealing through information leaked from a security printer

MAN Roland UK agent Pershke Price Service (PPS) is taking on a 12,000-per-hour stitching line in a bid to challenge the dominance of Muller Martini and Heidelberg

Direct mail group 4DM has invested over 1m in expanding its premises and facilities at its Kettering HQ

Trinity Mirror has ordered a Goss Colorliner 70 press as part of a 17m drive to make its regional newspaper division the "biggest and best" in the industry

Venture capitalist Alchemy Partners, the company that tried unsuccessfully to take over the Rover Group last year, has emerged as a potential purchaser of troubled graphics group Photobition

A number of printers are "bucking the general trend of despondency", according to the latest BPIF <i>Directions </i>survey

Keldia Printings administrators were asking for bids from Alito Colour, Thomas Potts, Bridge Direct and Delta Display to hit their desks today

Just 150 staff are to remain at Xeroxs Gloucestershire plant after it announced 1,300 job losses due to a Flextronics deal this week

Long service in the Coates group of companies was recognised at a special event in London last week