HK printer to own 61 per cent of Opus

1010 Printing Group will forgive Opus debts in exchange for controlling share. Rationalisations likely.

8 September, 2014

CMYKhub wins Media Options battle

Trade printer gets creditor go-ahead, but court battle for assets may still be necessary.

2 September, 2014

Printer collapses after merger talks fail

Wide format boss puts business into liquidation, thwarts buyout, suitor not happy.

19 August, 2014

Media Options battle to be decided August 28

Liquidators encourage creditors to reject CMYKhub offer, sell to former owner’s relatives, trade in uproar.

18 August, 2014

APN Outdoor makes digital focus after p/e buy

Cashed-up billboard giant to focus on digital platforms in 2014, no new print billboards, but no plans to run down either.

12 August, 2014

oOh! Media likely sold or floated soon

Owners of Australia’s biggest outdoor media company are looking at sale or going public.

4 August, 2014

Battle for Media Options set for August showdown

CMYKhub and Sureprint bids for failed printer to go before creditors meeting mid-August, administrator denies favouristism.

31 July, 2014

Rival finisher buys PNPS out of administration

Packaging Processors will boost production 40-50 per cent after buying collapsed rival PNPS.

29 July, 2014

EFI acquires personalised print software group

EFI buys DirectSmile to capitalise on fast-growing web-to-print market.

24 July, 2014

CMYKhub in court battle to buy Media Options

Denholm and Nankervis seek court backing to buy failed business of controversial Bhaskar Datta, who says legal issues ‘news to me’.

23 July, 2014