DS Smith targets growth in Eastern Europe with acquisition of Serbian packaging firm
DS Smith has entered into an agreement to acquire Sebian packaging company Bosis doo.
The acquisition is described as 'complementary' to DS Smith's existing packaging...
Pollard confirms £200,000 machinery investment
POLLARD Group has announced a further £200,000 investment in new equipment for its Leicestershire factory
Highland Soap Company set for £205,600 expansion
THE Highland Soap Company is set to double its production capacity and create new jobs in a £205,600 expansion project.
The Fort William skincare business...
Investments strengthen packaging giant’s European operations
SMURFIT Kappa has revealed completion of 'significant' investments in its central and eastern European operations.
The firm has spent more than €20 million in upgrading...
Bagged in a Jiffy
Whistl, the second largest private postal service in the country, has won a competitive tender from Jiffy Packaging Company for a three-year contract to...
Machinery specialist appoints new MD
ULMA Packaging UK has announced the appointment of James Couldwell as MD following the retirement of Chris Pickles.
Having previously worked at ULMA between 2016...
Glass packaging specialist relocates to ‘unique’ space
GLASS packaging supplier Croxsons has relocated to new offices in Sutton, Surrey, in a move which marks the culmination of a five-year plan.
Located in...
Macfarlane completes sale of labels division to Reflex Group
MACFARLANE Group has announced the sale of Macfarlane Labels Limited and its subsidiaries, Macfarlane Group Ireland (Labels & Packaging) Limited and Macfarlane Group Sweden...
Saica strengthens presence in Madrid region with Ecovidal acquisition
SAICA Group has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the total shares of the waste management and collection company, Ecovidal-Miguel Vidal e...
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...