Results

Macfarlane Group reports sales and profits boost

Macfarlane Group has reported a year-on-year rise in sales of 13% so far in 2015 against the same period in 2014, following two acquisitions over the past 12 months.

DS Smith hails continued growth in trading statement

In a trading update for the year to 30 April 2015, which was released today (6 May), packaging giant DS Smith has said it is trading in line with expectations, with its strong underlying growth...

Octink reports best Q1 sales in 50 years

A booming property market has driven display graphics and marketing suite specialist Octink’s best first-quarter results since the company was established in 1962.

KBA sales on target and profits exceed expectations

KBA has posted operating profit of €14.1m (£10.2m) in its 2014 financial report, although its order intake fell by 5.5%.

Communisis posts 27% sales growth and reveals new business win

Sales are up at Communisis for the fifth consecutive year and the group has secured a significant new financial services contract as it targets further growth in 2015.

Cestrian revealed as North West’s most successful company

Cestrian has come top of North West Business Insider’s list of the most profitable companies in the region, which was announced yesterday (2 March).

Europe in the spotlight as Paperlinx losses mount

Paperlinx has posted a significant slump in sales as losses treble in the first half of 2014/15 as the group inches closer towards a sale of all or part of its European operations.

Grafenia highlights mixed fortunes in trading update

Grafenia is confident of hitting targets for its new initiatives, cross-media design service Nettl and trade division MarqetSpace, but has warned on profits for the full year, according to an update...

Manroland Sheetfed makes profit for Langley Holdings despite sales fall

Manroland Sheetfed owner Langley Holdings has reported that the division increased its contribution to group profits in 2014.

Sales expected to rise at St Ives print ops

St Ives is anticipating a year-on-year increase in like-for-like print sales, despite “difficult” trading conditions for the division.

HH Global sales top £110m

Sales at HH Global have broken through the £100m barrier for the first time on the back of a huge increase in overseas work.

DST unveils £4.9m spend after return to profitability

DST Output has unveiled details of a £4.9m technology spend as the group reports a return to operational profit in its latest results.