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CPI Group extends its finance facilities with GE for a further three years.
Corporate - 12th February 2010
CPI Group's finance costs will contract significantly due to the reduction in required funds driven by the successful restructuring programme implemented during 2009 and a concentration on the group's ‘optimal inventory project'. Commenting on the refinancing, Managing Director Bernard Cassell said, "Middle and Senior management... More…
Group appoints former HP manager to run CPI Graphics
Graphics - 12th February 2010
CPI today announced the appointment of former HP executive Mr David Booth as General Manager of its Digital Division - CPI Graphics. David was the National Channel Sales Manager - ESS for HP for 5 years. In total David was with HP for 27 years. Following the sale of its offset printing distributorships, CPI Graphics is now focussed purely on... More…
CPI Group concentrates increasingly on core business
Corporate - 4th February 2010
Komori Corporation, Ferrostaal Australia and CPI Group today announced that the distribution, service and spare parts supply of Komori Offset Printing Presses in Australia and New Zealand will be taken over by Ferrostaal Australia. As part of this change, Ferrostaal Australia will also take over spare parts inventory, selected sales and service... More…
CPI Graphics focuses on Digital Imaging solutions
Graphics - 4th February 2010
BREAKING NEWS! We have today (4/2/10) announced the sale of our 'conventional' printing machinery business to Ferrostaal Australia. This sale encompasses the heavy equipment side of the business including Komori Printing Presses, Wohlenberg Guillotines and Perfect Binding Lines, Baumann Handling Equipment and Osako Saddlestitchers. Ferrostaal... More…
CPI grows management strength.
Corporate - 3rd February 2010
The CPI Group has announced the appointment of Herbert Eibach to the role of General Manager Business Development. Herbert has 20 years international experience in the paper and printing industry and until December 09 was known to Australian paper distributors as the global Sales Director for renowned premium paper producer GMUND of Germany.... More…
2010 brings two more reasons to love quatro
Paper - 22nd January 2010
two more reasons to love this quality performer, now with increased bulk and rigidity - Quatro 250 and 300gsm have been improved, further enhancing the versatility of the range. Quatro's double coated Gloss and Silk finishes provide excellent dot definition and printability, with fast drying for quick turnarounds. Available in nine weights and... More…
Silk Gloss and Matt
Paper - 18th December 2009
Produced in Japan by world renowned paper manufacturer Oji Paper, Silk Gloss and Matt are manufactured to perform in a modern world. Silks celebrated smoothness delivers the perfect surface for traditional offset and new age digital printing. Legendary bulk and stiffness Luxuriant surface Renowned press and bindery performance New age digital... More…
Get excited with NewLife Recycled coated paper!
Paper - 24th November 2009
Recycling can bring...... new life to your communications! Get excited with NewLife Recycled coated paper! NewLife Recycled is available exclusively from CPI Paper in Gloss & Satin finishes. NewLife Recycled is PEFC Chain of Custody certified and is manufactured from 50% recycled waste paper and 50% ECF pulp. The recycled fibre... More…
CPI Group Ltd Annual Report 2009 - Facilitating Sustainable Communication
Corporate - 23rd October 2009
'Facilitating Sustainable Communication' is the theme addressed in this years Annual Report. There is clearly an issue as to the ‘Green House Gas' cost of ‘pixels versus paper' as the Paper and Printing Industries speak to disguised cost cutting programmes by some corporates. The resultant reduction in services as well... More…
New Branding for CPI Paper
Paper - 8th October 2009
The refurbishment of the ‘CPI Paper' brand is exemplified by the new price book cover as just one element highlighting the update to the paper division's identity. Known recently as ‘CPI Paper + Edwards Dunlop Paper' following the consolidation of the groups two largest fine paper merchants in December 2008, the ‘+ plus'... More…