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...

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...

Macfarlane Labels invests in new printing press

MACFARLANE Labels has announced an investment of over £700,000 in response to the 'current and future needs' of major brand owners. The Kilmarnock-based labels business...

ACA appoints new business development manager

JES Crossley has joined print finishing and packaging converter ACA as business development manager. The move marks a return to print finishing for him after...

DS Smith appoints new UK recycling MD

DS Smith has appointed Andy Berrisford to the role of UK managing director for recycling. He will be tasked with helping customers to reduce waste...

Sustainability the ‘constant companion’ in Clearmark’s 20-year journey

CLEARMARK is celebrating two decades in business. The Nottingham-based coding equipment specialist started life with a team of just three people, but has grown...

New study reveals impact of pandemic on staff absences in the plastics industry

NEW research has highlighted the impact of Covid-19 on staff absences within the plastics industry, with almost a third of companies having to reduce...

LPR appoints new managing director

PALLET pooling specialist LPR (La Palette Rouge) has confirmed the appointment of Jean-Luc Guénard as MD. The firm said he draws on 'solid international experience'...

Business confirms largest ever equipment investment

WEEDON PSC, a manufacturer of e-commerce packaging, corrugated packaging and Point of Sale (POS) displays, has announced it has bought a new six-colour HQPP...