UPAC Group confirms launch of new division

THE UPAC Group has announced the launch of a new division called We-Pac in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The firm, which has facilities in Glasgow,...

Paper merchant confirms new acquisition

DENMAUR Independent Papers has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the business and assets of the Fine Paper and Conversion division (incorporating...
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...

Glass packaging business appoints new sales executive

GLASS packaging company Croxsons has appointed Clare Staff as a sales executive, focusing on internal sales and new business. With a background in business and...
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Automate UK confirms appointment of Peter Williamson as new chair

TRADE association Automate UK has appointed Peter Williamson as its new chairman, succeeding James Causebrook who stepped down having reached the end of his...

LPR appoints new managing director

PALLET pooling specialist LPR (La Palette Rouge) has confirmed the appointment of Jean-Luc Guénard as MD. The firm said he draws on 'solid international experience'...
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GIC secures manufacturing future for Cotswold Mechanical weighers

GIC has bought the intellectual property, stock, and spare parts inventory of Cotswold Mechanical Ltd, which went into liquidation earlier this year. The move means...

Zund UK and Inca Digital team up to offer customers ‘innovative solutions’

ZUND UK and Inca Digital have announced a new partnership that will see both companies working together to offer customers in the signage, graphics and...

Weedon factory restructuring provides room for growth

WEEDON PSC, a manufacturer of Retail Ready Packaging (RRP) and Point of Sale (POS) units, has announced the completion of a "major restructuring" of...
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Macfarlane strengthens European team with senior appointment

MACFARLANE Group PLC has strengthened its European presence with the appointment of Joost Meijs to the new role of MD, Macfarlane Packaging Distribution, Europe. In...