New API site doubles stock holding capacity

API Group has announced it has relocated its Sheffield sales and distribution facility to a larger site in the city. The 18,000 square feet warehouse...

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...

Government minister officially opens Cullen’s expanded Glasgow facility

SCOTLAND'S minister for small business, trade and innovation has officially opened Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging's new factory extension in Glasgow. Richard Lochhead MSP visited the expanded...
Electric articulated lorry

Macfarlane increases revenue by 11% in ‘difficult year’ for group

PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has reported an 11% rise in revenue to £300.8 million in its preliminary financial results for 2025. Operating profit is...
DS Smith Poland machinery

DS Smith ramps up growth plans in central and eastern Europe

DS Smith is investing over €25 million in its production lines and machinery parks in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec in Poland. The move forms part...

Packaging business celebrates Sunday Times International Track 200 Listing

SOUTHGATE Packaging has featured for the first time in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200, which ranks mid-market private companies with the fastest...

Garçon Wines launches packaging spin off

GARÇON Wines is spinning off the packaging elements of the business under the new name of Packamama. Inspired by the goddess Pachamama, the firm said...
Daniel Strickland

Packaging manufacturer makes key appointment to ramp up growth in North America

PACKAGING manufacturer Korozo Group has joined forces with Daniel Strickland to support growth of the business in North America. Dan brings a quarter of a...

Label specialist acquires new building to aid growth plans

AZTEC Label has announced the acquisition of a further 4,000 sq ft of operational space as part of the firm's growth plans. The manufacturer of...

UK pallet pooler adds to senior team

IPP, a specialist in pooling sustainable wooden pallets, has announced the appointment of Sarah Mercer as business programme director at its UK office in...