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Communisis is to shed about 60 of the 700 jobs at its printing plant in Stourton, Leeds. 26-Jan-2009 Communisis has acquired Absolute Intuistic, the Surrey-based data services company, for up to £13m. 23-Dec-2008 Communisis is to sell its Bath-based print management operation to management for £13m. 11-Jun-2008 Communisis is to close its direct mail facility in Altrincham over the next few months, in order to transfer production work to Leeds and sales and customer services to Manchester. 05-May-2006 Communisis, the printing company, is planning to set up a 100,000 sq ft site at the Estuary Business Park in Speke in 2007, but 40 jobs will initially be created at a temporary site in Bootle in January 2006. 17-Nov-2005 Communisis, the Leeds-based print management company, has been in talks with a number of private equity firms about a possible sale of all or part of the business. 28-Oct-2005 Communisis, the Leeds-based print company, has won an outsourcing contract from HSBC which will involve the transfer of 255 HSBC staff, and has also announced plans to build a new "centre of excellence" over the next 18 months. 23-Sep-2005 Communisis is planning to expand the workforce at its recently-acquired Dataform print management business on Tyneside from 107 to 125. 26-Apr-2005 Communisis has acquired Dataform, the Newcastle-based print management company, for £22m. 13-Sep-2004 Communisis is planning to close its labels factory in Gateshead with the loss of 144 jobs, unless a buyer can be found. 09-Sep-2004 Communisis has sold its colour cards business to Colwell Industries of the US for £12m, in order to focus on print solutions. 02-Apr-2004 Communisis is to acquire the SR Communications response management and mailing centre in Leicester. 15-Oct-2002 Communisis is to acquire Centurion, the Rickmansworth-based print management services company with 135 staff, for £42m. 14-May-2002 Communisis, the information management company, is planning a £1.2m expansion at its factory in Lisburn, with the creation of 20 jobs. 16-Nov-2001 Communisis has sold Waddington's former US healthcare packaging operation to a new company formed by Linsalata Capital Partners for £31m, and the Howitts commercial printing operation to management for £6m. 02-Jan-2001 Communisis has sold its Jaycare pharmaceutical packaging business to a company backed by 3i for £29m, while its envelopes business is being sold to Bong Ljungdahl of Sweden for £7.5m. 18-Sep-2000
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