Cullen unveils £5m expansion of Glasgow base amidst increasing demand
CULLEN has responded to growing demand with a £5 million investment to expand its Glasgow manufacturing operations.
Currently producing around 500 million products annually, the...
UK’s DRS set for 20p deposit across all containers following studies
A flat 20p deposit will be applied across all in-scope containers once the impending deposit return scheme (DRS) goes live in October 2027.
Exchange for...
Saica Pack opens new Hartlepool warehouse
SAICA Pack, the corrugated packaging division of The Saica Group, has officially opened a new warehouse in Hartlepool.
The new warehouse will expand Saica Pack’s...
Sunhope builds on first year in Fife with move into digital printing market
GLENROTHES-based Sunhope Packaging Machinery is to expand its operations and enter a new digital printing market.
Part of a global group specialising in innovative packaging...
Macpac partners with Valpak to develop carbon calculator tool
THERMOFORMED packaging provider Macpac has teamed up with Valpak to develop a bespoke carbon calculator tool to help clients make informed decisions about packaging design whilst...
McLaren targets growth with one-stop-shop offering
THE recently appointed MD of McLaren Corrugate has told Packaging Scotland that the McLaren Packaging family’s ‘one-stop-shop’ offering leaves the business ideally placed to...
Lightweighted food jars offer brands flexibility
IN response to a growing trend of brands consolidating their packaging, while still demanding a premium on-shelf appearance, UK-based glass manufacturer Beatson Clark has...
How contract packers are powering spirits innovation
Contract packers are giving spirits brands the agility to deliver limited editions, gifting, and experiential packs at pace. Here, Emma Verkaik, CEO of the...
New bottles tipped to wow Scottish spirits industry
GLASS packaging supplier Croxsons has announced the launch of an exclusive new range of premium spirits bottles, featuring an array of styles designed to...
PFAS-free: challenges and clarity ahead of deadline
With the countdown to the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation underway, packaging professionals across the UK and beyond are taking a closer look...
Print Scotland calls for recruitment to become more affordable
THE managing director of Print Scotland has told Packaging Scotland of the importance of ending the funding disparity that exists for print apprentices north...
Aberdeen-based Packed Up acquired by Northern Irish packaging supplier
ABERDEEN-based Packed Up has been acquired by Northern Irish supplier Hub Packaging for an undisclosed sum.
The deal is set to see investment in Packed...
