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The Arjowiggins site in Bessé-sur-Braye will go into liquidation, leading to the loss of 580 jobs, while a sale has been agreed for the Château-Thierry plant alongside a partial sale of the Bourray...

Macfarlane Packaging has doubled the capacity of its distribution facilities in the South West to keep up with increasing demand, was well as to provide short-term security for clients against...

Opus Trust Marketing has rebranded as Opus Trust Communications and unveiled a new chief executive, its third in a year.

Bakergoodchild has invested in two high-speed inkjet addressing systems from US manufacturer MCS, including the UK’s first Eagle 30, to boost the speed and quality of its mail fulfilment.

GPS Colour Graphics has invested in a Stahlfolder TH 82-P from Heidelberg to improve its concertina folding abilities and general productivity.

The Delivery Group has acquired Onepost in a deal that creates a £250m-turnover mail sortation and distribution group.

Arjowiggins staff at the paper manufacturer’s French plants continue to await a decision on the sale of the business, as the court delays its decision once again.

Gordon Gumn, the founder of award-winning Hampshire print firm BAS Printers, has died aged 98.

Administrators at the Arjowiggins UK operations are working with a preferred bidder for a large part of the business and hope to conclude a deal next month.

Antalis is “driving the process” of selling on major shareholder Sequana’s shares as the paper group files for bankruptcy and long-time supplier Arjowiggins goes into administration.

The Stationers’ Foundation and The Printing Charity have renewed their support for the BPIF masters programme by once again offering a bursary of £6,000.

Grafenia has acquired design agency Artichoke Design, which trades as Nettl of Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.

Luminate has installed a Roland DG Soljet Pro 4 XR-640 large-format printer-cutter to enhance its prototyping capabilities beyond silk screening and litho wet proofing.

Grafenia has raised around £1.1m before expenses via a share subscription, which will be used to further expand the business.

CPI Antony Rowe has benefited from a 20% boost in printing capacity following the installation of a Canon Océ ColorStream 6700 Chroma high-speed inkjet web press.