Commercial print

Q&A: Ian Metcalfe, finance director, Serious Print Group

A youthful “50-plus”, one of keen cyclists Ian’s proudest boasts is that he has more bikes than children, not bad considering he has four of the latter. His collection also probably comes in handy to...

Calderprint kit up for auction

Calderprint’s kit portfolio has been put up for auction after the company shut down and went into administration last month.

Denny aims for carbon neutrality

Denny Bros has installed a new solar array with the help of funding from Business Energy Efficiency (BEE) Anglia to cut its carbon footprint by 10%.

Jigsaw moves in with Push

Jigsaw Colour has been rolled into its local London rival Push Print in order to generate economies of scale.

Large Print Works takes Arizona to kick off double Canon buy

Large Print Works has taken on an Océ Arizona 6170 XTS flatbed from Canon as the first half of a near-quarter-million pound double investment.

Gemini buys Foundry Press from administrators

Gemini Print Group has acquired Foundry Press out of administration in a pre-pack deal.

Colour Five situation unclear

Colour Five is understood to be entering a creditors' voluntary liquidation, while the current trading status of the specialist print business is unclear.

Platinum HPL upgrades Agfa kit with new Jeti Tauro

Platinum HPL has invested an Agfa Jeti Tauro H2500 LED large-format hybrid system to upgrade to a “bigger, faster” service for its clients.

Calderprint appoints administrators

Calderprint has been formally placed into administration after it closed its doors last month.

Fontain liquidators confirmed

Fontain has shut down and gone into liquidation with more than £3.6m in unsecured debt.

Calderprint poised to appoint administrators

Calderprint has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators and is understood to have closed.

Fontain understood to have closed

Fontain is understood to have closed its doors following the failure of its recent company voluntary arrangement (CVA).