Out-of-home in rude health as Ooh Media forecasts further growth

Outdoor advertising company Ooh Media said it expects to post its fifth consecutive year of double-digit earnings growth.

16 November, 2010

PMP chief reveals more detail of NZ restructure and $30m press investments

PMP chief executive Richard Allely has described redundancies as an “unfortunate consequence” of its consolidation plans in New Zealand, as the company aims to become the “lowest cost” business in the market.

15 November, 2010

PMP expects strong results and reveals NZ restructure

PMP has used today’s AGM to reveal that it expects to beat last year’s first-half earnings, while consolidation in New Zealand is expected to mean widespread redundancies.

12 November, 2010

Sidwell takes Cadillac private and looks to invest in heatset capacity

Adelaide-based Cadillac Printing is looking at expanding its heatset capacity and is working towards ISO 14001 certification, as Wellcom completes the sale of the printer to Wayne Sidwell.

12 November, 2010

Farrell Printers pushes into production digital with country’s first Lanier C720

Sydney-based Farrell Printers has become the first company in Australia to install the Lanier Pro C720, as the company looks to grow its digital offering.

11 November, 2010

APN and JCDecaux scoop massive Metro Trains Melbourne contracts

Two seven-year contracts covering some of Melbourne’s best outdoor printing locations have gone to JCDecaux and APN, with growth expected across print and electronic signage.

11 November, 2010

Teenage print manager switches to local supplier

Bryce Hunt, a 16-year-old print manager from Queensland, says his business has enjoyed solid growth since switching to an Australian-based supplier.

10 November, 2010

Tennyson reduces footprint and costs with SGP certification

Brisbane-based Tennyson Group said it has seen a “dramatic drop” in energy costs after the company implemented sustainable processes to achieve Level 2 certification in Printing Industries’ Sustainable Green Print (SGP) course.

9 November, 2010

PMP to take heatset equipment from closing APN plant

PMP will pick up “selected assets” including a Goss M600 press from APN’s closing Manukau printing plant as part of its ‘transformation plan’ for its New Zealand operations.

9 November, 2010

Women In Print gears up for 2011

Heidelberg Women In Print will be back in 2011 with Melbourne sign shop owner and motivational speaker Stacey Currie appearing as the keynote.

9 November, 2010