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...
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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...
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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...

DiamondPak boxes clever with newest acquisition

SPECIALIST corrugated packaging firm DiamondPak has snapped up its local competitor Atlantic Box. The move will give south Wales-based DiamondPak, whose client list includes Barclays, John Lewis,...
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Pollard confirms £200,000 machinery investment

POLLARD Group has announced a further £200,000 investment in new equipment for its Leicestershire factory

BCMPA to consult members over ‘concerns’ around post-Brexit immigration plans

THE British Contract Manufacturers and Packers Association (BCMPA) has announced it will consult its members following concerns over the UK Government’s post-Brexit immigration plans. Several BCMPA...

Sensor apps help maintain distancing requirements

SICK has developed two new sensor apps to help comply with distancing measures in working and public spaces. The SICK PeopleCounter is based on a...

Barber appointed new PPMA chairman

THE PPMA Group of Associations has announced the appointment of David Barber as its new chairman. Barber, who was elected to the PPMA board of...

Macfarlane revenues and profits up after ‘positive’ start to 2021

GLASGOW-headquartered Macfarlane Group has revealed in a trading update that turnover for the first quarter of 2021 is up by 15%, with profits 'well ahead'...

Graphic Packaging appoints chief sustainability officer

GRAPHIC Packaging has announced that Michelle M. Fitzpatrick PhD will join the company as chief sustainability officer. The firm has a 'long-standing' commitment to running...