Gary Roberts, Edale

Edale strengthens EMEA presence with senior appointment

FLEXOGRAPHIC carton and label presses manufacturer Edale, a Canon company, has appointed Gary Roberts as head of sales, EMEA. The move is said to reinforce the...

James Jones & Sons completes acquisition of UK Pallet Collars

LARBERT-based James Jones & Sons, a provider of pallet and packaging solutions and owner of Billington (International), has announced the acquisition of UK Pallet...

Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of Allpack Packaging Supplies

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of protective packaging specialist  Allpack Packaging Supplies. East Anglia-based Allpack supples products to customers across a range of sectors...

W&M Watson complete acquisition of Peter Bryson Packaging

W&M Watson Packaging Ltd (WMW), one of Scotland’s long standing leaders in the new and used cardboard industry, has formally announced the successful acquisition...

Further support announced for small businesses in Scotland

SMALL businesses which share properties but do not pay business rates are now eligible to apply for grants to help with the impact of...

Macfarlane Packaging adds to senior team

GLASGOW-headquartered Macfarlane Packaging has appointed Sean Staley to the role of group regional director for the East Midlands. Sean, who was most recently sales director...

Blue Sky thinking: flexible packaging specialist names new sales and marketing chief

BARRY Bleasdale has been appointed sales and marketing director at flexible packaging manufacturer Skymark. He previously held the same role at Pulse Flexible Packaging and has...
MuCell

Zotefoams partners with Censco for manufacture of microcellular foaming equipment

ZOTEFOAMS has announced an agreement which will see Censco LLC manufacture the proprietary gas injection equipment marketed by Zotefoams under the MuCell brand. Previously produced...

New MD for Yamato’s UK business

YAMATO Scale Dataweigh has appointed Chun Ha as its new managing director

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,...