Tag Worldwide plans to expand further following the appointment of Electronic Solutions managing director David Russell.

St Ives Bradford has been re-branded as Global Media Production under new owner Cogent B2B.

International Paper’s worldwide paper business will be renamed Sylvamo Corporation when the operation becomes a separate listed company later this year.

An MBO team has acquired Engelmann & Buckham from parent group AH Buckham

Zünd Plotting Systems (UK) has officially changed its name to Zünd UK, after the business was acquired by Zund Systemtechnik AG earlier this year.

Uteco Converting, Ebeam Technologies and Inx Digital International have joined forces to develop a new digital packaging line for the mass-personalisation of food packaging.

Design Plus Plus in Karur has targetted China as one of the countries for export of tags. The company has exported five shipments in the recent past - each shipment comprises 250 kgs.

Offset Solutions has rebranded as ECO3 for its new future as an independent business.

An industry outsider has taken temporary charge of Williams Lea Tag after chief executive Dan Ellerton left the business unexpectedly, amid speculation that the group could be put up for sale.

If Gartner is to be believed, 80% of marketers are set to abandon the use of personalisation over the next five years.