LVF Packaging: born under a garden shed
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
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
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...
Smurfit Kappa hosts European business leaders at Dublin summit
SMURFIT Kappa’s group chief executive, Tony Smurfit, recently welcomed top European business leaders in Dublin to discuss initiatives aimed at strengthening the region’s competitiveness.
The...
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock agree merger deal in ‘defining moment’ for packaging sector
SMURFIT Kappa and WestRock have announced a merger agreement to create a 'global leader' in sustainable packaging.
Smurfit WestRock has been tipped to enhance the...
Pallet pooler bolsters senior team with new appointment
IPP, a pooler of wooden pallets, has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Paul Timbrell as head of commercial accounts.
Paul brings...
Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of Allpack Packaging Supplies
MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of protective packaging specialist Allpack Packaging Supplies.
East Anglia-based Allpack supples products to customers across a range of sectors...
Pharmaceutical packaging supplier names new MD
PHARMACEUTICAL packaging provider Origin has announced the appointment of Michael McSorley as its new managing director.
He joins Origin after serving as head of business...
RAJA Group signs agreement to acquire Retif
RAJA Group, a distributor of packaging, office supplies and industrial equipment, has entered into exclusive negotiations with Verdoso for the acquisition of Retif, a...
James Cropper appoints chief operations officer to accelerate growth
JAMES Cropper has announced the appointment of Richard Broadhead as chief operations officer for paper and packaging.
Richard will have leadership responsibility for all elements...


















