McLaren Packaging becomes a member of Scotland Food & Drink
PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has joined Scotland Food & Drink, a not-for-profit organisation created to help guide firms towards increased profitability.
McLaren’s core business is...
Flexible packaging specialist appoints UK MD
JOHN Peat has been appointed managing partner and managing director at flexible packaging business ePac UK.
The move has been announced ahead of the opening of...
Flexo industry remains ‘buoyant’ says trade association
THE flexographic printing and converting industry has remained 'buoyant' despite the impact of Covid-19, according to a leading trade association for the sector.
Neil Jones,...
Saica to build US corrugated manufacturing plant
SAICA Group has announced plans to establish its first North American facility near Cincinnati, Ohio.
The company, which is headquartered in Spain and has more...
Packaging business celebrates Sunday Times International Track 200 Listing
SOUTHGATE Packaging has featured for the first time in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200, which ranks mid-market private companies with the fastest...
Scottish packaging specialist confirms four-day working week for staff
THE UPAC Group is set to formalise a four-day working week for employees after 'extensive' research found no evidence of any drop in productivity.
The...
Group warns of plans to ‘derail’ impending deposit return scheme
SCOTLAND'S impending deposit return scheme (DRS) is at risk of further delay, a campaign group has warned.
Have You Got The Bottle? warned that efforts...
Firm warns ‘demand is outstripping capacity’ in UK carton industry
MANAGING director of New Vision Packaging (NVP), Stephen Shortland, has warned that 'demand is outstripping capacity' in the UK carton industry.
The firm - which...
Antalis appoints new national sales manager for stretch film
ANTALIS Packaging has announced the appointment of Tom Reid to the role of national sales manager for stretch film.
The firm said his 'primary aim'...
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...
