Commercial print

Bluetree Group has attained official accreditation as a real living wage employer from the Living Wage Foundation, now paying all employees at least £9 per hour.

Words & Spaces has invested in a new RMGT (Ryobi) 685 five-colour B2 press as well as installing Heidelberg’s Prinect workflow software to strengthen its offering.

Loop Print has officially appointed administrators as the Sheffield litho and digital outfit shut down its operations.

Commercial printer Lynhurst Press has been sold via a pre-pack administration to an unconnected party – the co-founder of digital book and journal printer 4edge.

Northend Creative Print Solutions (CPS) and My Print Partners (MPP) have merged into an entity simply called Northend to create a “full-service print house” for the Sheffield area.

Taylor Brothers is hailing the renewal of a print contract with its local council as a mark of its continued success following a management buyout (MBO) and relocation last year.

Loop Print has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators and its current trading status is unclear.

Fontain has entered a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) to pay back liabilities in excess of £1m to creditors.

Book and commercial print group CPI Group has been sold for the second time in the space of a year, with Circle Media Group selling the business to a private investor after less than nine months of...

Evolution Print has gone into administration after 23 years in business, with 23 jobs lost as a buyer is sought.

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

Nationwide Print has installed a Ricoh Pro C9200 digital production press which was large enough to warrant a “complete reconstruction” of the company’s shop floor.