Print buying

Stabler: praised for bringing the JV from an idea to a vibrant, standalone company

Stabler to helm single-pass inkjet JV

Durst and Koenig & Bauer have recruited former Xerox executive Robert Stabler to head up their new joint venture.

JPI Media ‘in talks’ to sell i newspaper and regional titles

JPI Media is reportedly in talks to sell the i newspaper and its regional titles.

Killer App: LWL marks its 80th edition with the magic of motion

As a team of committed celebrants to the moving image, Little White Lies (LWL) occasionally finds the printed form “standardised and inflexible”, to use editor David Jenkins’ words. For the magazine’s...

Grafenia first with 'pay later' option

Grafenia is claiming a world-first with the addition of a new ‘buy now, pay later’ payment option to its Marqetspace printing platform.

Major print buyer adopts new hybrid gravure paper

A new hybrid paper suitable for gravure or heatset web offset printing is now available thanks to a collaboration between Craft Worldwide, papermaker Leipa and printer Prinovis.

Premier Paper acquired by Japan Pulp & Paper

Paper merchant Premier Paper Group has been acquired by Japan Pulp and Paper Company (JPP).

Grafenia exec sets up a new Nettl

Grafenia director Neil Cousins is stepping down from his executive role at the business to set up a new Nettl, and will forgo a six-figure earn-out payment as a result.

UPM to shut down PM10 later this month

UPM has concluded the employee consultation process at its Plattling mill in Bavaria and will shut down paper machine 10 (PM10) later this month.

Thamesdown Marketing Services enters administration

Swindon-based mailing house Thamesdown Marketing Services has gone into administration, with the loss of 45 jobs.

PCP brings laminating in-house

Precision Colour Printing (PCP) has boosted its in-house finishing options with a six-figure investment in a new laminator.

YM becomes biggest magazine supplier to Reach

YM Group has expanded its relationship with publisher Reach with the addition of three weekly magazine contracts.

EBB expands with Irish acquisition

Family-owned merchant Elliott Baxter (EBB) has made a substantial expansion to its cartonboard business with the acquisition of UniBoard.