Print buying

General election 2019 offers print industry boost

Boris Johnson’s call for a general election will likely provide the print industry with a short-term boost.

De La Rue shares slump on latest profit warning

De La Rue has issued a second profit warning in five months, sending its shares plummeting, and said its full year 2019/20 adjusted operating profit “will be significantly lower than market...

Fedrigoni launches Arena

Fedrigoni has launched the Arena series of white papers and boards for publishing and luxury packaging.

Severn prints book inspired by teen climate activist

Severn has produced a children’s book based on Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg.

Baker Labels expands into pouches

Baker Labels is entering the pouch market with a new brand and a £2m spend on equipment and facilities.

Antalis year-to-date sales down nearly 10%

Antalis has reported a revenue decline of 9.7% for the first nine months of 2019 as it was hit by economic factors and the decline in the European papers market.

Paragon hits new high with RRD BPO deal

Paragon Group’s Patrick Crean has reached – and breached – his €1bn turnover goal with the purchase of RR Donnelley’s European Global Document Solutions business.

Odessa Print Group fails, reprised as Odessa UK

Large-format specialist Odessa Print Group has gone into administration with the business sold as a going concern to its directors and now trading as Odessa UK.

EPac UK expands management team

John Peat has been appointed as managing partner and managing director of flexible packaging specialist EPac UK.

Former Bradley Group firms begin insolvency process

Insolvency proceedings are now underway at two former Bradley Group companies in Belfast after a lengthy delay, while separately queries have been raised over pension deductions related to Nicholson &...

Whistl rolls out PAM offering

Whistl is promising reduced data costs and a potential substantial uplift in reach with the official launch of its GDPR-compliant Partially Addressed Mail solution.

Miraclon launches second flexo plate manufacturing line

Flexo technology specialist Miraclon has opened its second flexo plate manufacturing line, in the US.