Family values pay off for Yorkshire Packaging Systems
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems is celebrating after winning both regional and national prizes at the National Family Business Awards (NFBA) 2018.
The shrink wrapping solutions provider picked...
New partnership brings Stratus-faction for Parkside
PARKSIDE has confirmed it has entered into a new partnership with French packaging specialist Stratus Packaging.
Stratus is a manufacturer and distributor of packaging solutions...
Scottish Government confirms extra support for businesses
THE Scottish Government has revealed details of a further £220 million of grants being made available for businesses, including the recently self-employed, to help...
Injection moulding machine manufacturer reports rise in orders
INJECTION moulding machine manufacturer Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has revealed the value of orders for machines produced in Germany during the first six months of...
Macfarlane hails ‘resilient’ financial performance
MACFARLANE Group has hailed a 'resilient' financial performance in 2020 in the face of Covid-19-related challenges.
The group's 2020 preliminary results show a 2.1% increase...
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...
