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Denny targets growth with latest acquisition

Label and leaflet specialist Denny Bros Group has acquired label manufacturer Richard Ching & Son, which becomes the tenth company to come under the Denny umbrella.

AC Print cuts bottleneck with new guillotine

South Devon commercial litho and digital printer AC Print has upped efficiency after investing in the latest generation CCM Premier guillotine.

Saxon brings film lamination in-house

Corrugated specialist Saxon Packaging has invested in a Paperplast Dry 70 thermal film laminator to bring film lamination in-house.

Fiver firm Innovia acquired

Innovia Films, the producer of substrate for the controversial polymer £5 note, has been acquired by CCL Industries, in a deal worth around CAN$1.13bn (£680m).

Immediate takeover anticipated

The Radio Times publisher Immediate Media is on the brink of being acquired by German media firm Hubert Burda, according to reports.

KSP invests in finishing

Large-format and finishing specialist KSP Group has invested £100,000 in a raft of new finishing equipment, allowing it to bring a number of processes in-house.

Changes at the top for Magna

Water-based ink manufacturer MagnaColours has appointed former Sawgrass Europe managing director Helen Parry as its new managing director.

2016 PrintWeek Power 100 now available online

Our ranking of the industry’s most influential individuals, the PrintWeek 2016 Power 100, is now available to download online.

£750k large-format expansion for Kingswood

Kingswood iOptus has invested in a raft of new kit for its new large-format facility as it aims for a 50% turnover boost over the next two years.

BPIF to relocate to 'home of print'

The BPIF will be relocating its London office from its current home in Aldgate to a space at the St Bride Foundation, Blackfriars, the self-proclaimed 'home of print'.

Avery announces Hanita deal

Global manufacturer Avery Dennison has announced a deal to acquire Israel-based manufacturer Hanita Coatings, in a move that will eventually be worth around $75m (£59m).

GF Smith unveils London Show Space

GF Smith has opened a new creative space in the heart of London’s West End, intended to inspire users of print and paper while “celebrating the power and beauty of paper in a digital age”.

'Good progress' for Trinity despite continued print revenue decline

Trinity Mirror has said that it expects print advertising revenue for Q4 to be down 17% on last year’s figure.

Xaar set for £1m 3D spend in 2017

Alongside its latest trading update Cambridge-based inkjet technology developer Xaar has detailed plans for a major new 3D unit.

Heidelberg launches development centre project

Heidelberg has launched its new development centre project at its Wiesloch-Walldorf site.