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Integrity Print group grows with A1 Trade Print buy
Integrity Print has expanded its horizons to export markets after the acquisition of A1 Trade Print Services by the group's parent company.

Print buyers unsurprised by web offset capacity cuts
Print buyers have said they are not surprised by the removal of capacity from the web offset sector in early 2012.

Friedheim International creates converting division with Kama tie-up
Friedheim International has said it aims to "do justice" to the converting market in the UK after tying with Kama on the formation of a new converting division.

Color Co expects 18-month ROI after Stitchliner spend
Commercial printer Color Co has said it expects to see a return on investment in its Horizon Stitchliner within 18 months.

Pureprint invests in jobs boost following third XL 105
Pureprint has invested in its third Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 press in as many years, a machine that will create 10 new jobs at the company.

Rainbow Print (Wales) upgrades press room with Heidelberg spend
Rainbow Print (Wales) has revamped its press operation after replacing its two existing Heidelberg B2 presses with new Speedmaster SM 74 models.

Benford UV announces KBA Karat retrofit ability
UV and IR drying/curing system manufacturer Benford UV has said that it can now retro fit UV curing units to KBA Karat digital machines.

Bayliss Printing Company invests in Baumann Pile Turner
Commercial printer Bayliss Printing Company has invested in a Baumann BSW 3-1000 LV pile turner.

Clinical takes three-year spend to 2m with stitcher buy
Pharmaceutical finishing specialist Clinical Print Finishers has taken its three-year spend to 2m with a 100,000 investment on an undisclosed stitching line.

Simpson Group enters 30-day consultation ahead of London site move
Simpson Group has entered into a 30-day consultation with staff at its Heathrow facility, which could result in 20 redundancies within its production operation.

FPB accuses government over SME tax bill spot checks
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has accused the government of picking on SMEs over its tax bill spot checks.

The Imaging Warehouse to give Breathing Color portfolio UK debut
The Imaging Warehouse will give a UK debut to the Breathing Color portfolio of inkjet canvases and papers after securing the distribution deal for Northern Europe.