James Cropper appoints new sales chief to lead growth strategy

JAMES Cropper has appointed Gareth Fisher as its new head of sales with a remit to drive growth across the company’s three product areas...

Van Maercke named new APEAL Secretary General

Alexis Van Maercke has been appointed Secretary General of APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging. He replaces Alexander Mohr, who APEAL confirmed...
Andy Liles

Emmepi Group Avanti appoints operations director

EMMEPI Group Avanti has announced that Andy Liles has rejoined the team as operations director. Andy initially joined Avanti Conveyors in 2015 as finance director...

Heanue named new chairman of Picon

GERARD Heanue has been elected the new chairman of Picon, the confederation supporting UK printing industry manufacturers and suppliers. Mr Heanue, the managing director of Heidelberg UK,...

Rieke announce new President

DAVID Pritchett has been appointed President of Rieke. He succeeds Lynn Brooks, who has retired after 18 years and who will now continue with the...

Macfarlane Group appoints new company secretary

DEREK Quirk has been named Macfarlane Group PLC's new company secretary. Mr Quirk joined the protective packaging specialists as director of group risk in December....
Joost Meijs

Macfarlane strengthens European team with senior appointment

MACFARLANE Group PLC has strengthened its European presence with the appointment of Joost Meijs to the new role of MD, Macfarlane Packaging Distribution, Europe. In...

DS Smith names new managing directors for European recycling and paper divisions

DS Smith has appointed Michael Orye as the new MD of its recycling division in Europe, and Rogier Gerritsen as MD of its European...
Justin Giddings and Tracey Kendall

Glass packaging company confirms changes to management structure

GLASS packaging business Croxsons has announced some changes to its management structure. Tracey Kendall, formerly business development manager - export, has been appointed as the...
Katherine White and Mike Boswell

Plastribution confirms changes to senior leadership team

PLASTICS raw materials distributor Plastribution has announced plans for major changes to the firm's senior leadership team. Current commercial director Katherine White will become MD,...