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McPherson's reports nine percent drop in revenue
Book printer McPherson's Printing Group has recorded a nine percent drop in revenue and a 24% decline in pre-tax earnings in its printing division for the 2010-2011 financial year. Sales rev...
PMP records $11.3 million net loss for fiscal 2011; 'overall drop' in print volumes for Griffin Press
PMP, parent company of closing book distribution business The Scribo Group and printer Griffin Press, has recorded a net loss of $11.3 million for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2011. In its latest fi...
Griffin Press launches carbon calculator
South Australian-based printer Griffin Press has launched a carbon calculator for book publishers to understand and make decisions about the carbon emissions generated through the company's manufactur...
Griffin Press launches global print network
Griffin Press has launched a new global printing collaboration with printers in Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States, which will allow simultaneous book manufacturing, publishing and de...
Griffin Press continues to invest in Australian book printing
Griffin Press, the Adelaide-based book-printing arm of PMP, has announced a significant new investment in equipment, reasserting its confidence in locally printed books. Griffin Press prints over...
HarperCollins launches PoD program
HarperCollins Australia has launched a Print on Demand (PoD) program. The publisher launched with a list of 140 books on 8 March, with more to be added in future. HarperCollins publishing direct...
PMP to cut jobs
Printer PMP Limited, parent company of Griffin Press, will shut down a press in Adelaide and a second printing plant in Brisbane. PMP said the decision was part of a ‘network optimisation proces...
Earnings up at McPhersons
Earnings at printer McPherson's Ltd increased by 29% to $15.17 million in the first half of the financial year. The result came despite a $500,000 drop in earnings for its printing division, which is ...
Has ACCC decision doomed an Australian printer?
The ACCC's recent decision to block the merger between Griffin Press and McPherson's 'may have robbed Australia of the opportunity to become a book-printing powerhouse for the Asia-Pacific region...
ACCC concerned about McPherson's/Griffin merger
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is extending its review into the proposed joint venture between printing companies McPherson's and Griffin Press, citing concerns that the joi...
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