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CPI Group Warehouse Consolidation Program
Corporate - 7th April 2010
A major cost reduction focus of the CPI Group is the rationalisation of warehouses nationally. As reported in CPI's statement to the Stock Exchange on 22 February 2010 this rationalisation, from multiple to single warehouses per region is planned to occur as current leases expire over the next two years and as suitable replacement premises are... More…
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…
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 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…
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…
Senior Appointment at CPI Group
Corporate - 2nd September 2009
SENIOR APPOINTMENT AT CPI GROUP Well known paper industry identity Greg Street has been appointed to the role of General Manager CPI Paper. This business, the largest business unit in CPI, was formed earlier this year when Edwards Dunlop Fine Paper and CPI Paper were brought together. Greg Street is a career Industry executive and brings... More…
Pulp & Paper Edge - Bernard Cassell Interview
Corporate - 13th July 2009
The paper industry attracts more than its share of criticism for a range of environmental issues, Bernard Cassell, CEO of the CPI Group and Chairman of APIA, speaks about his passion to protect and promote the paper and printing industries. Pulp & Paper Edge - Bernard Cassell Interview More…