Paisley business secures BRCGS certification for primary packaging

PAISLEY-based post-press specialist ACA has announced it has secured the BRC Global Standard for packaging materials. The company secured a Grade AA rating for food...
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James Jones & Sons expands pallets and packaging division

JAMES Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the expansion of its UK pallets and packaging division through the acquisition of Buckingham-based H.G. Timber. H.G. Timber...

Beatson Clark bolsters sales team with new hires and promotions

GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has announced it has bolstered its sales team with two new hires and three internal promotions. Steve Moffatt has been appointed...

ULMA Packaging stalwart retires from dual role

ULMA Packaging has announced the retirement of Dave Berriman after a career at the firm spanning 31 years. Dave is stepping down from his dual...
Macfarlane Group

Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of Polyformes

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of Polyformes Limited for up to a maximum cash consideration of £11.5 million, including an earn-out of up...
Retif

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...
Matt Eastham

Ishida targets Middle East growth with new appointment

ISHIDA Europe has appointed Matt Eastham as general manager for the Middle East

KM Packaging establishes Employee Ownership Trust

FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films specialist KM Packaging has transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) in a move tipped to bring benefits for...
Pitreavie Head Office

Macfarlane completes acquisition of Pitreavie Group

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of Scottish protective packaging specialist The Pitreavie Group for a maximum cash consideration of £18 million, including an...

Aquapak appoints chief operating officer to support growth plans

AQUAPAK Polymers has appointed Tom Barrett as chief operating officer. Based at the firm’s main manufacturing site in Birmingham, he will be responsible for supporting...