Colpac retains AA rating after packaging audit

FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has announced it has retained its AA rating in a recent BRC packaging audit. The firm said the BRC Global Standard for...

Digital flexible packaging specialist reveals expansion plans

EPAC Holdings Europe has announced plans to open a second UK site for customers in the north of England. The digital flexible packaging specialist recently...

Macfarlane expects to remain profitable despite reduced activity levels

MACFARLANE Group has said it expects to remain profitable this year but due to the current uncertainty and concerns around the pace of the...

Senior leadership team completes MBO at DataLase

CODING and marking specialist DataLase has announced the business has been the subject of a management buyout (MBO) after the current leadership acquired full independence of...

UPAC Group confirms launch of new division

THE UPAC Group has announced the launch of a new division called We-Pac in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The firm, which has facilities in Glasgow,...

Macfarlane Group reports ‘good’ sales growth in first half of 2021

MACFARLANE Group has published its interim results for the first six months of 2021, which revealed that sales grew by 26.5% to £133.5 million...

IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028

IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028. The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...

Xaar completes acquisition of Megnajet

XAAR has announced it has completed the acquisition of Megnajet, a specialist in the design and manufacture of industrial ink management and supply systems...

Packaging business invests in new premises and rebranding

BULK packaging business Fenton Packaging has announced it has relocated to a 65,000 sq ft site in Leeds and rebranded as Fenton Packaging Solutions. The...

Verallia poised to complete acquisition of Allied Glass

GLASS container producer Verallia has signed a binding agreement with an affiliate of Sun European Partners LLP for the acquisition of Allied Glass, a specialist...