BPA creditors pessimistic, assets held under separate companies

Chances are slim of unsecured creditors recovering over a million thought to be owed by BPA Print Group, with major assets held under a separate entity.

28 March, 2013

Photos: Discus Digital Print visit

This Perth-based company has grown into Western Australia’s leading large-format printer. Now it is gunning for new markets. ProPrint visited the firm for the Star Business article in the March issue.

25 March, 2013

Victory for print as Google makes changes tack on anti-paper plans

Two Sides has claimed victory for print and paper over the might of Google, which has revised its anti-paper campaign.

21 March, 2013

Receivers take over BPA Print Group

Receivers have been appointed to Melbourne-based BPA Print Group, less than a year after it bought the assets of failed firm Sands Print Group.

20 March, 2013

Geon Perth acquired in management buyout led by Ian Smith

Geon’s Perth operation has been sold to general manager Ian Smith, with most jobs saved.

19 March, 2013

Blue Star buys Geon NZ; hundreds of jobs on the line

Geon is in Blue Star hands on both sides of the Tasman after Tom Sturgess acquired the New Zealand assets, with more than 150 job cuts expected.

15 March, 2013

The social network

Heard you should be using LinkedIn but not sure where to start? Look no further than ProPrint

14 March, 2013

Geon redundancies labelled disgraceful, unprofessional and cold-hearted

Ex-Geon workers have hit out at the way the collapse was handled, calling it “absolutely disgraceful”, “very unprofessional” and “cold-hearted”.

13 March, 2013

Wide western firm finds new frontiers

This Perth-based company has grown into Western Australia’s leading large-format printer. Now it is gunning for new markets

8 March, 2013

Geon: the story behind industry’s black saga

Once the firestorm dies down, will new opportunities arise from the ashes?

7 March, 2013