Arla to boost packaging facilities following £25m investment in UK site

ARLA has announced that 50 new jobs are to be created following a £25 million investment at its Yorkshire base. The firm revealed that a...

New initiative to address gap in Indonesian recycling infrastructure

RECYCLING infrastructure is set to be 'strategically' expanded in Southeast Asia following a new investment by Circulate Capital. The Singapore-based investment management firm finances innovations,...

Needham Inks confirms merger with Specialised Industrial Chemicals

NEEDHAM Inks has announced a merger with Specialised Industrial Chemicals (SIC), which has been tipped to expand on their ink solutions for the coding...

ATS posts ‘record’ quarter as investment pays off for business

ADVANCED Tooling Systems UK (ATS), an engineering service provider which recently launched its packaging machinery division, has posted 'record' sales of £2.35 million in...

OMRON retains place on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

OMRON Corporation has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), for the fifth year in a row. The DJSI is a...

James Cropper appoints fibre operations group lead

PAPERMAKER James Cropper has confirmed the appointment of Rob Tilsley as fibre operations group lead. He will be tasked with driving growth of upcycled fibre within...

Saica to build US corrugated manufacturing plant

SAICA Group has announced plans to establish its first North American facility near Cincinnati, Ohio. The company, which is headquartered in Spain and has more...

PPMA re-brand puts automation ‘at the heart’ of manufacturing

THE PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations has announced it is re-branding and has changed its name to AutomateUK to better...

Tennent’s to remove 100 million plastic rings from lager cans

TENNENT'S is poised to remove 100 million plastic rings from its lager cans by 2022 following a £7 million investment in packaging equipment at Wellpark...

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...