Top Restructures and People Moves in December

As 2024 came to a close, December was a month of significant changes for several companies. Our listicle for the month was filled with news of corporate restructures, major merger and acquisition activities, as well as senior hires and other people-focused updates.

Ancient House Press made headlines with a notice of intention to appoint an administrator, but the company’s owner reassured us that they are undergoing a corporate restructure and it’s “business as usual” at the company.

RRD made a big move by entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Williams Lea with buyout firm Advent.

Marketing specialist Go Inspire has been on a growth trajectory, strengthening its leadership team with five strategic senior hires to drive innovation and expansion.

Sarah Kilcoyne has returned to her northern roots, taking up a new role at Webmart.

Precision Colour Printing is investing in new technology to enhance efficiency, with plans to adjust shift patterns for increased flexibility. Additionally, the new owners are considering further acquisitions.

Heidelberg is looking to save over €100m by reducing the workforce at its largest site in Germany by 11.25%, equating to 450 roles.

Fujifilm is gearing up to release four new mid-range models in its Revoria production press portfolio in January 2025 – the EC2100, EC2100S, SC285, and SC285S.

Overall, December was a month packed with changes and developments in the finance and securities & exchange industry. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to track these exciting developments.