BoxWay outlines ‘ambitious’ plans for growth

BOXWAY Packaging Group has outlined growth plans following the acquisition of Saica sheet plants in Exeter, Peterlee and Telford. BoxWay said its focus is to...
LVF Packaging's Daniel Coates and father, Nigel

LVF celebrates milestone anniversary with record sales month

LVF Packaging has celebrated its 40th anniversary by notching up over £1 million turnover in a calendar month for the first time in the...
Metsä Board and HEIDELBERG teams

Metsä Board and HEIDELBERG to collaborate on new packaging solutions

Metsä Board and HEIDELBERG have entered into a strategic collaboration with the aim of developing innovative packaging solutions that improve both operational performance and...

Coppice appoints new sales director

PACKAGING supplier Coppice has announced the appointment of Alan Taylor as the firm's new sales director. Alan has over 25 years’ experience in the packaging...

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...

Smurfit Kappa confirms Atlas Packaging acquisition

SMURFIT Kappa has completed the acquisition of Devon-based corrugated specialist Atlas Packaging. Atlas is described as having a 'particularly strong presence' in shelf ready packaging,...
Dallas joins Payne

Dallas joins Payne

A LEADING manufacturer and supplier of tear tape has appointed Martin Dallas as its new managing director of packaging solutions. The new recruit joins Payne...
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Packaging stakeholders give mixed response to chancellor’s autumn budget

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves' autumn budget contained a number of announcements of relevance to the packaging industry. Of particular note was the increase to the Plastic...

Loma announces changes to nationwide field service team

Loma Systems has announced a restructuring of its nationwide field service team. The manufacturer of metal detectors, checkweighers and x-ray inspection equipment for the food industry...

Dumpling business expands thanks to Ishida

THE introduction of an Ishida multi-head weighing system has enabled Monolith Fleisch und Teigwaren to significantly increase output whilst embarking on major product enhancement and...