Saica to build new production facility in Livingston
SAICA Group has announced a £50 million+ investment in its Scottish packaging business with plans to create a new state-of-the-art production facility in Livingston,...
Macfarlane profits rise for eighth year in a row
GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Group has reported a 19% rise in pre-tax profits to £9.3 million for the year ended December 2017. Turnover rose 9% to...
Cyklop completes acquisition of Needham Group
NETHERLANDS-headquartered Cyklop has completed the acquisition of The Needham Group, a specialist in coding and marking systems and materials.
The move strengthens the company’s position...
Power Adhesives announces appointment of new CEO
HOT melt adhesive technology specialist Power Adhesives has appointed Ross Cunningham as the firm's new CEO.
He joins as the company prepares for its next phase...
Zeus Packaging appoints new group director of marketing
ZEUS Packaging has appointed Pip Gorringe as its new group director of marketing.
Pip has previously held marketing roles at firms including Logson Group and...
Item Products bolsters sales team
DESIGNER and producer of components for the packaging industry, Item Products, has announced a “key” appointment to its sales team.
Charlene Hurst brings fourteen years’...
National Insurance threshold to rise by over £3,000
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that, from July, the starting threshold for paying National Insurance is rising by more than £3,000 to £12,750.
The...
The Label Makers adds to senior team with key appointment
THE Label Makers has appointed Rebecca Price as the firm's business development manager. She will have responsibility for account relationships across Scotland and the...
Autopack joins distribution network of PET blow moulding machinery specialist
AUTOPACK has been appointed UK and Ireland distribution partner to SIDE, a Barcelona-based manufacturer of PET blow moulding machinery.
The move is said to open...
DS Smith appoints new group HR director
DS Smith has appointed Darren Littleboy as group HR director.
He's joining the business from Morgan Advanced Materials, a FTSE250 global manufacturing business where he...
