Ryan Jones, Reiser UK

Reiser UK confirms appointment of new MD

PROCESSING and packaging solutions provider Reiser UK has announced the appointment of Ryan Jones as its new MD. He steps into the role from VP executive...

Biffa poised to acquire Enva’s general recycling businesses in Scotland and England

BIFFA has agreed a deal to acquire Enva's general recycling businesses in Scotland and England, which provide commercial, industrial, and construction and demolition waste...
Tolga Bayrak and Stuart Ingram

UK packaging manufacturer acquired by Turkish business

UK-based corrosion prevention and protective packaging specialist Technology Packaging has been acquired by Turkish firm Desi Kimya. Technology Packaging, headquartered in Middlesex, helps manufacturers of...

Trade associations unified under Automate UK brand

THREE trade associations are to be renamed to bring them under the unified Automate UK identity. Automate UK has announced the evolution of the PPMA...

Antalis Packaging appoints CAD technician at Smart Packaging Centre

ANTALIS Packaging has announced the appointment of Myles Hollis as CAD technician at its Smart Packaging Centre (SPC). Myles has design qualifications and training in...

M&S chief urges UK Government to ditch ‘patently ridiculous’ deposit return scheme

THE chief executive of Marks and Spencer (M&S) has urged the UK Government to scrap the packaging tax and impending deposit return scheme. In an...
Neil Fletcher, HEIDELBERG UK

HEIDELBERG UK names new sales & product director and interim MD

HEIDELBERG UK has appointed Neil Fletcher as its new sales and product director, effective from November 2. He will also assume the role of...
Frank Bamberg, Sanner Group

Healthcare packaging specialist appoints new chief operating officer

SANNER Group, a global healthcare packaging and medical device CDMO, has announced the appointment of Frank Bamberg as new chief operating officer (COO). He brings...
Tom, Steve and Harry Baker

Bakers keeps it in the family with new director appointments

PRINT and packaging business Bakers has announced the appointment of Harry and Tom Baker as directors, formally bringing the third generation of the family...
Chile paper factory

Smurfit Westrock agrees deal to acquire CMPC’s Chilean containerboard and corrugated business

SMURFIT Westrock has reached an agreement to acquire the Chilean containerboard and corrugated business of Empresas CMPC in a deal worth $420 million. The group...