Taylor Corporation, a Minnesota based company and one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Staples Print Solutions, a division of Staples, Inc. The assets will be acquired by Taylor Communications, Inc., a subsidiary of Taylor Corporation. The parties expect to complete the transaction within the coming months.
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New Managing Director at manroland India Pvt. Ltd.
Starting April 2016, Mr. Sudeep Bhattacharjee (46) will assume his role as Managing Director of manroland India Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of manroland web systems GmbH, in Delhi.
Printing Industries of America Launches New Group Purchasing Initiative for Skills Training
Printing Industries of America (PIA) has launched a new Group Purchasing Initiative for skills training through its iLearning Center training center. The aim of the program is to provide affordable and accessible training opportunities for organizations within the printing industry at a bulk purchase rate.
SGP Announces New Gold-Level SGP Patron, Ryonet Corporation
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) today welcomes Ryonet Corporation of Vancouver, WA, as the newest SGP Patron at the gold-level.
Wright's Printing & Marketing Repeats "Best of The Woodlands" Win
Wright's Printing & Marketing is pleased to announce that it has earned the 2016 "Best of The Woodlands" award for best printing, graphics, and copy services. This marks the fourth consecutive year of winning this award, which recognizes the best businesses in The Woodlands.
Karen Heumann appointed new member of the Supervisory Board at Heidelberg
Karen Heumann (50) has joined the Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg). The entrepreneur and advertising strategist was appointed by the Mannheim Court of Registration on March 24, 2016. In line with the recommendations of the German Corporate Governance Code, Karen Heumann will be nominated for election by the shareholders in a separate agenda item at this year’s Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG Annual General Meeting on July 28, 2016.
Sappi Announces Completion of Refinancing Transactions
Sappi Limited announced today the closing of the offering of €350 million 4% senior secured notes due 2023 by its subsidiary Sappi Papier Holding GmbH ("SPH"). The net proceeds from this offering will be used to redeem all of SPH's outstanding US$350 million senior secured notes due 2021 (the "2021 Notes").
European Investment Bank funds Heidelberg’s R&D activities, taking digitisation to next level
A EUR 100 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) is to support the research and development (R&D) activities of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), focusing on digitisation, software integration and expansion of the digital printing portfolio. To help finance the R&D program, which will span several years, the EIB is providing the company with a development loan that can be drawn down in tranches, each with a seven-year term. This is the first time a large German company has benefited from the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) – the centrepiece of the Investment Plan for Europe.
Canon Hongkong Announces New President and CEO
Canon Hongkong Company Limited (CHK) is pleased to announce today the appointment of Mr. Shunichi Morinaga as the company's new President and CEO, with immediate effect.
Bobst Group and WIFAG-Polytype Group have entered into exclusive negotiations
Bobst Group SA, Mex/Switzerland, and WIFAG-Polytype Group, Bern/Switzerland, have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding a potential acquisition of WIFAG-Polytype’s coating technology business, as part of the BOBST strategy to successfully drive and continuously expand its existing product portfolio. With this acquisition, BOBST intends to leverage the strengths of both companies and to continue growing its coating technology business internationally.
EFI Partners with Customers to Deliver Educational Programme on Business Automation
EFI™ has announced an innovative educational initiative designed to increase awareness for customers wanting to benefit from the advanced workflow automation. Presented as a series of free webinars with associated ebooks, topics cover workflow solutions leading to greater levels of automation. The webinar series features industry experts and EFI customers emphasising the productivity and profitability benefits they have seen possible through the adoption of certified, integrated workflows.