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News Release from: Quebecor World
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 February 2006
Two 72pp KBA Presses Bound For Quebecor
Corby
Quebecor World has announced an investment programme for its Corby facility in the United Kingdom.
Quebecor World has announced an investment programme for its Corby facility in the United Kingdom The investment plan includes the installation of two KBA 818 72-page presses equipped with the latest technology that will improve efficiency and further enhance customer service, said Quebecor
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 8 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"This investment will allow the Corby facility to capitalise on the vibrant magazine and retail insert market in the United Kingdom and underlines the company's position as a leading web-offset printer in the UK," said Andrew Parker, managing director of Quebecor World Corby.
The new wide-web presses will run faster and deliver greater throughput than other wide-web presses in the market today, he added.
And Parker continued: "The presses will also be equipped with the latest automated systems to provide maximum efficiency and the highest level of quality for our customers.
The first press is expected to be operational in latter half of the third quarter of this year." The investment is part of Quebecor World's previously announced European investment plan and follows successful negotiations with the employees' representatives that will bring the facility's costs in-line with market improving its competitive position in today's challenging marketplace, added the company.
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