Zeus Group ramps up growth strategy with double acquisition
ZEUS Group has completed the acquisitions of Empire Tapes, a UK-based manufacturer of specialist adhesive tapes, and Rio Tinto Plásticos, a Spanish distributor and manufacturer...
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...
Peebles firm to benefit from French connection
PEEBLES-based machinery provider Evolution is targeting major growth in the food sector after agreeing a deal with French manufacturer Serac to offer their filling...
Consortium of trade finishers agree Celloglas deal
RSM UK Restructuring Advisory LLP has accepted an offer from a consortium of trade finishers for the business and assets of Celloglas Ltd, a...
Avanti appoints engineering director
PAUL Hanley has been appointed engineering director at Avanti Conveyors.
He has worked in the packaging industry for 16 years, featuring spells at SCA, Saica...
Metsä Board to open new packaging design studio in Milan
Metsä Board has announced plans to open a new packaging design studio in Milan this summer.
The move has been described as marking a significant...
Makro adds to senior team as business celebrates first decade in the UK
MAKRO Labelling is celebrating the firm's first decade in the UK with a name change and a new senior appointment.
The new name of Makro...
DiamondPak boxes clever with newest acquisition
SPECIALIST corrugated packaging firm DiamondPak has snapped up its local competitor Atlantic Box.
The move will give south Wales-based DiamondPak, whose client list includes Barclays, John Lewis,...
VOID Technologies appoints new CEO
VOID Technologies, a developer of thermoplastics cavitation additive and masterbatch technologies, has appointed Mike Dennis as its new CEO.
The firm described Mike as a...
‘Viable and sustainable’ alternative to traditional paper bags launched
SEAL Packaging has been acquired by experienced industry professionals Kevin Curran, Sally Gabbitas, and Kevin Prosser, as a vehicle to launch new ranges of...
