Jagenberg acquires majority stake in Elrond

Jagenberg Converting Solutions GmbH (Krefeld) has concluded the acquisition of a majority stake in Elrond GmbH (Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock) - agreed in principle at the end of October 2021 - with effect from 9 March. Elrond, a printing press manufacturer, was founded at the beginning of 2021. The acquisition means...

The digital printing patent EP2132043, which is held by the Unilin Technologies division within Unilin bvba, headquartered in Wielsbeke, Belgium, has again survived an appeal brought in front of the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich. Following oral proceedings held on 28 April 2022, the EPO’s Board of Appeal...

The improvement in margins achieved by Surteco Group SE (Buttenwiesen) during the 2021 financial year did not continue in the first quarter of 2022. Due to the continuing rise in upstream product costs, results figures fell short of the preceding year’s values in each case. Margins thus each fell by two percentage...