Turn up the volume: Kayfoam acquisition helps Caledonian Industries grow

DIVERSIFICATION is a word we often hear firms mention in the context of business strategy. Common sense dictates that putting all your eggs in...
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ULMA Packaging appoints new UK sales manager for traysealers

ULMA Packaging has appointed Lee Driscoll as UK sales manager for traysealers. With nearly 20 years' experience selling capital equipment, Lee will be tasked with...

Berlin Packaging confirms rebranding across EMEA region

BERLIN Packaging has announced that companies acquired in the EMEA region will take the name of Berlin Packaging along with that of their geographical...

Industrial Physics appoints VP of global operations and supply chain

PACKAGING, product and material test and measurement provider, Industrial Physics, has appointed Michael Jacobsen as VP of global operations and supply chain. The news follows...

Coding and marking specialist adds to senior UK team

CODING and marking systems specialist Macsa ID UK has announced the appointment of Jessica Coe as business development manager for the Anglian region. Jessica joins...

Council raises concerns over deposit return scheme

ARGYLL and Bute Council has called on the Scottish Government to take 'urgent' action to address concerns regarding the introduction of its deposit return...
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Emmepi Group completes acquisition of Avanti Conveyors

ITALY-based Emmepi Group, a supplier of material handling solutions, has completed the acquisition of UK-based Avanti Conveyors. Emmepi Group said the objective is to further...

Packaging firms urged to stay calm over GDPR regulations

UK packaging businesses have been urged not to panic over the new data protection law which took effect following the end of the transition...

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'...

Smurfit Kappa hails financial results despite revenue dip

SMURFIT Kappa Group has reported revenue of €11.3 billion for the year ending 31 December 2023 - a 12% fall compared with 2022. EBITDA was...