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Sappi to close Usutu Pulp Mill in Swaziland

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:01:00 +0200

Global pulp and paper group Sappi recently announced its intention to close its Usutu Pulp Mill and restructuring of forestry business in Swaziland in response to market conditions and forest fire damage.
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Get YoungGun offers now before closing date

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:58:00 +0200

There are just 14 days left to enter the Young Guns advertising and digital awards, which close on Friday 30 October 2009; entries for student awards close on Friday 6 November 2009 and creative briefs is Friday 13 November.
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Propak Africa 2009, bigger... better...

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:04:00 +0200

Premier packaging exhibition Propak Africa 2009 takes place at the MTN Expo Centre Nasrec from 20 - 23 October 2009 and includes four other trade exhibitions. Due to the synergy between packaging, printing, plastics, labelling and food-processing sectors of industry, Print Expo, Pro-Plas Africa Expo, Pro-Label Africa and FoodPro will share the stage offering visitors additional value-add.
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Reminder to enter WAN-IFRA colour competition

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:58:00 +0200

A reminder to newspaper printing companies to enter the WAN-IFRA 2010-2012 International Newspaper Color Quality Club competition, which close online at the end of December 2009.
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Zim: Newsprint producer bounces back

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:49:00 +0200

Zimbabwe's sole paper producer Mutare Board and Paper Mills (MBPM), which stopped production last year, has bounced back ahead of the launch of at least three daily newspapers in the country.
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Imatech purchases first digital production press in Mauritius

Fri, 15 May 2009 11:38:00 +0200

Harel Mallac Bureautique, Bytes Document Solutions' representative and the Xerox distributor in Mauritius, have announced the sale of a Xerox digital production press to Imatech Limited. Imatech Limited claims to own the first digital printer, the Xerox DocuColor 5000AP, in the country.
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NPL scoops print media awards at 2009 NAMISA Awards

Wed, 06 May 2009 16:41:00 +0200

Nation Publications Limited (NPL), publishers of The Nation Daily, Weekend Nation and Nation on Sunday, scooped all the National Media Institute of Southern Africa print awards (NAMISA) at the ceremony held in Lilongwe, Malawi on 1 May, 2009 held as part of this year's World Press Freedom commemoration.
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Africa Business Reporting Awards 2009 launched

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:47:00 +0200

Diageo has launched its sixth annual Africa Business Reporting Awards. Aiming at encouraging more prolific business journalism in Africa and to increase the continent's share of voice in the international media, the closing date for entry is 15 April 2009
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Printing companies record business boom in Zim election

Wed, 28 May 2008 13:38:00 +0200

Printing companies record business boom in Zim election.
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Simplifying specialised printing needs

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:54:00 +0200

HP has launched three new vertical solutions for customers in the retail and financial services industries located in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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