Flexible packaging business strengthens senior team

ECO Flexibles has announced the appointment of Lee Ralph as commercial & supply chain manager. The UK-headquartered business revealed it is seeing 'significant commercial success'...

Trade associations align to form joint European organisation

AUTOMATE UK has aligned with a collection of European trade associations to found a federation dedicated to influencing policy around the key challenges impacting...

Macfarlane reveals ‘robust’ financial performance in trading update

MACFARLANE Group has provided a trading update in which the business has reported a rise in both sales revenue and pre-tax profits. For the period...
Denny Bros new QC Inspection Room - Karl Seeley, Operations Director, and Nick Theobald, Group Quality Manager

Denny Bros makes significant investment in dedicated inspection room

DENNY Bros Ltd has announced the opening of a new inspection room to further enhance product standards. The packaging and labelling specialist revealed it has...
L-R: Sam Walker; David Cohen; Scott Thompson; and Katrina Curl

Xampla ramps up global strategy with senior hires and promotions

XAMPLA has announced it has strengthened its team with two new hires and two director-level promotions as it gears up for a global commercialisation...

Mondi to acquire Schumacher Packaging’s western Europe assets

MONDI has entered into an agreement to acquire the German, Benelux and UK corrugated converting and solid board operations of Schumacher Packaging for an...

Plant protein start-up accelerates growth plans with double appointment

XAMPLA, a start-up creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastics, has announced two new appointments ahead of bringing its first products to market later...

Former trade minister to discuss post-Brexit business outlook at PPMA Total Show

LORD Francis Maude will discuss the importance of global standards and the role of the British Standards Institution (BSI) following the recent EU referendum when...

Smurfit Kappa confirms €24 million investment project

SMURFIT Kappa has unveiled plans to invest €24 million in a project to expand its corrugated plant in Rethel, France. The packaging giant explained that...
L-R: Luis Astorqui (KOEX); Brian O'Sullivan (Zeus); and Sebastian Perez (KOEX)

Zeus Packaging Group acquires KOEX Packaging Solutions

ZEUS Packaging Group has announced the acquisition of Spain-headquartered premium packaging business KOEX Packaging Solutions. The move strengthens the group's capabilities in specialty, luxury retail,...