Easyfairs appoints new packaging business development director

EASYFAIRS has named Josh Brooks as its new business development director for packaging. The former publisher of Packaging News and Electronics Weekly has taken over the...

Advanced Dynamics appoints new sales chief

TOM Smith has been promoted to the role of sales director at Advanced Dynamics. Tom, a motorcycle enthusiast, joined the Yorkshire-headquartered firm in 2015. The business...
Jenton Group at PPMA 2019

Jenton secures patent for new style valve bag

JENTON International has announced it has been granted a European patent for its method of manufacturing a new type of valve bag. The heat sealed...

Biogas project set to help DS Smith achieve carbon goals

DS Smith has announced plans to invest €7.5 million in expanding the anaerobic treatment facility at its Rouen paper mill in France. The packaging specialist...

GPI invests €20m in Netherlands facility

GRAPHIC Packaging International has revealed an expansion of its Sneek manufacturing site in The Netherlands as part of a €20 million investment to meet...
Cepac expansion details

Cepac to start work on £53m investment plans

PERFORMANCE packaging specialist Cepac has revealed it is embarking on a three-year investment in developing its physical footprint in the north of England. With over £53...

New premises provide room to grow for labelling business

AM Labels has announced the business has relocated to larger premises to expand its operations. The new base in Kettering, Northamptonshire, features a footprint over...

Valpak brings in new business director

COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak has appointed Kieran Roche as director of new business. He joins from CBRE Group, where he was commercial director for property management. "Valpak...
John Lewis

John Lewis Partnership’s first half results ‘significantly impacted’ by EPR

JOHN Lewis Partnership has said that the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) packaging levy has 'significantly impacted' its first half results. The organisation, which includes Waitrose,...

ULMA appoints new regional sales chief for Scotland and Northern Ireland

BILL Anderson has been appointed regional sales manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland at ULMA Packaging UK. Bill, who has enjoyed a 38-year career in...