Ireland

M-real set to increase price of magazine papers

M-real Graphic Papers UK and Ireland has announced it will increase the price of its magazine papers by 50 (40) per tonne due to rising material costs.

Magazine printer Microprint to cut 130 jobs with April shutdown

Competition from UK printers and a decline in work has forced Dublin-based printer Microprint to announce it will close in April with 130 redundancies.

Dublin printer adds first KBA Rapida in 2.2m investment

Dublin print group Wood Printcraft has bought a new KBA press from Irish distributor Reprocentre as part of a 2.2m (EUR3m) investment.

Irish print firm accused of 'commercial blackmail'

An Irish national newspaper company has accused a print firm of "commercial blackmail" in a disputed claim for 8.3m (11.2m euros) over an alleged breach of contract.