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LVF Packaging: born under a garden shed

9 January 2026

Daniel Coates, business development director at LVF Packaging, tells Packaging Scotland how the company, which recently celebrated 40 years, rose from humble beginnings to...

Results in the can

1 July 2012

REXAM PLC is on course to replicate its 2011 financial performance despite the volatile economic climate. Results for the group are in line with expectations...

Loma appoints new Scottish sales manager

7 April 2020

IVOR Milne has been appointed regional sales manager for Scotland at machinery specialist Loma Systems. He was most recently a sales engineer with coding and...

Out of the Blue: Scots manufacturer unveils new £3m facility

30 October 2018

DESIGNER and manufacturer of rigid presentation boxes Blue Box Design has unveiled its new multi-million pound base in Stirling. Blue Box Design, a subsidiary of...

LPR appoints new business development manager

3 December 2019

RED pallet pooling specialist LPR has appointed Steve Wright as business development manager. He has previously worked with retail and logistics companies including Somerfield, Makro and...

New stats highlight ‘resilience’ of aerosol sector

17 April 2020

NEW figures have revealed by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) show that 1.521 billion cans were filled in 2019, representing a small drop...

PPMA Meeting Hub to connect buyers with suppliers

25 August 2020

FOLLOWING the postponement of this year’s PPMA Show in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the PPMA Group of Associations has initiated an online...

Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of protective packaging business

1 March 2021

MACFARLANE Group has confirmed the acquisition of GWP Holdings Limited, the owner of GWP Group Limited, a protective packaging manufacturing and distribution business headquartered...

Applications open for £7.3m scheme to support Scottish food & drink producers

4 August 2021

APPLICATIONS can now be made to a fund aimed at supporting Scottish food and drink suppliers and producers to invest in future growth. A total...

Food and retail packaging company appoints new business development manager

18 November 2021

SIMON Manchett has been appointed commercial business development manager at food and retail packaging specialist Rocaba Packaging. He was previously business development manager at Fleet...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.