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UK printing industry contracted in Q1 as output and orders fell

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UK printing industry contracted in Q1 as output and orders fell

18 May 2023

Bounceback in confidence and performance expected during Q2 as cost pressures top out.

 

 

UK printing subdued in Q4 as output and orders underperform

Government & Industry
UK printing subdued in Q4 as output and orders underperform

14 February 2023

Confidence is depressed but end to cost crisis ahead.

Print output and orders held firm in Q3

Government & Industry
Print output and orders held firm in Q3

9 November 2022

Expectations for q4 have deteriorated as confidence falters.

Boost to output for UK printing in Q2

Coronavirus
Boost to output for UK printing in Q2

28 July 2022

Confidence for Q3 dips amidst concern over the impact of rising energy prices.

UK printing industry output continues to recover

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UK printing industry output continues to recover

18 May 2022

But output price increases not enough to offset energy, material and wage cost increases and restore margins.

Cost crisis and supply shortages to UK printing industry constrain growth in Q4

Coronavirus
Cost crisis and supply shortages to UK printing industry constrain growth in Q4

14 February 2022

Recovery expected to continue in Q1 but confidence is fragile.

 Holywell Press looks to the future with strategic Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 investment

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Holywell Press looks to the future with strategic Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 investment

6 December 2021

Earlier this month, Oxford-based Holywell Press took delivery of a CX 75-4 Colour press, fitted with LE-UV Drying, from Heidelberg UK. The installation concluded Holywell’s three-year hunt for the perfect printing press for their needs. 

UK printing industry moves closer to pre-Covid levels as recovery gathers strength in Q3

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UK printing industry moves closer to pre-Covid levels as recovery gathers strength in Q3

11 November 2021

Growth to continue in Q4 amidst mounting supply constraints and cost pressures.

Strong recovery in UK printing industry in Q2 but activity still short of pre-Covid levels

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Strong recovery in UK printing industry in Q2 but activity still short of pre-Covid levels

2 August 2021

Q3 improvements expected despite intense cost pressures, pings and holidays.