mergers and acquisitions
Pureprint acquires photographic and e-commerce studio
3 November 2020
Pureprint Group has acquired Smudge, a photographic and e-commerce studio.
Durst acquires majority stake in Vanguard
1 October 2020
Durst has acquired a majority stake in US wide-format printer manufacturer Vanguard Digital Printing Systems.
IPIA and BAPC announce merger
8 June 2020
IPIA and BAPC have joined forces to 'embark on a new journey and bring together the strengths of both organisations.'
Sun Chemical acquires Sensient
2 June 2020
Sun Chemical and parent company DIC Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Sensient Imaging Technologies.
Spicers Ireland joins Paragon Group
26 May 2020
Paragon Group has bought Spicers Ireland, a wholesale provider of office supplies.
Onlineprinters expands in Germany and Spain
12 February 2020
Onlineprinters has acquired a Bavarian finishing firm and a Spanish printer.
Komori acquires MBO group
11 February 2020
Komori has agreed a deal which will see it take over the MBO group.
Xerox ups HP takeover bid to $35bn
11 February 2020
Xerox has upped its bid to take control of HP to $35bn.
Service Graphics acquires The Image Factory
22 January 2020
Service Graphics has acquired Image Factory Retail Graphics.
Sheffield printer invests in StitchLiner MKIII
17 January 2020
Northend has installed a Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with the new VAC-L600H tower collators.
GF Smith acquires fine art paper provider
9 December 2019
GF Smith has acquired RK Burt, a London-based supplier of fine art papers.
Xerox and HP drama set to rumble on into 2020
9 December 2019
Xerox and HP's war of words seems set to spill over into 2020.
Latcham Direct acquires Accent
15 November 2019
Latcham Direct has acquired Bristol-based digital printer Accent.