Paper and substrates

The PrintWeek FespaDaily team’s round up of some of the stories from Day one of the show at the Hamburg Messe.

Premier Paper Group has planted 1,000 trees to boost woodland growth and combat tree disease in an ongoing 'carbon capture' initiative.

Drytac has launched its new Protac Anti-Bacterial film, intended mainly for use in areas of high-germ concentration.

Swiss substrate manufacturer Winter & Company will celebrate its 125th anniversary next month.

Pureprint has set up a Creative Printing Studio in its Bermondsey Street offices to help London’s marketing and design community to create and produce inspiring campaigns and publications.

Antalis and Arjowiggins parent Sequana has lost the latest round of its long-running High Court battle with BAT Industries and has filed for temporary creditor protection in France while it looks to...

A month after paper price increases of up to 10% were implemented across the board, a number of mills have now announced subsequent increases for coated and uncoated woodfree grades.

Antalis has expanded its Irish operations with the acquisition of Dublin-headquartered Swan Paper and signed off a £5m investment in its UK delivery network.

Self-adhesive materials manufacturer Drytac Europe has launched a new printable film suitable for indoor floor graphic applications.

Wide-format reseller Papergraphics has launched its new GiftWrap media, intended primarily for personalisation.

DS Smith has recorded significant jumps in both revenue and pre-tax profit in its half-year results.

The tallow backlash that has engulfed the Bank of England has also caused De La Rue to revisit its polymer formulation, PrintWeek can reveal.