Thermoformed packaging manufacturer marks 50-year milestone
THERMOFORMED packaging specialist Macpac is celebrating 50 years in business this year.
The company described half a century of conceiving, designing, and manufacturing packaging as...
A fresh look for Saica website
SAICA Group has celebrated its 75th anniversary with the launch of a new corporate website.
The firm announced that the new site includes more audio-visual...
ULMA strengthens marketing team
LOUISE Pearson has been appointed sales and marketing co-ordinator at ULMA Packaging.
ULMA said Louise has 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, in...
New Pro Carton general manager to stress ‘unique’ advantages of cartonboard
PRO Carton, the European association of carton and cartonboard manufacturers, has appointed Winfried Muehling as the organisation's new general manager after the retirement of...
Xampla announces new CEO
ALEXANDRA French, an experienced chemist with a degree in natural sciences, has been announced as the new CEO of Xampla.
She brings extensive experience to...
New study reveals impact of pandemic on staff absences in the plastics industry
NEW research has highlighted the impact of Covid-19 on staff absences within the plastics industry, with almost a third of companies having to reduce...
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...
Plastribution launches digital self-service customer engagement platform
PLASTRIBUTION has announced the launch of a new digital self-service platform for its polymers division known as Plastribution Plus.
The platform will provide a 'seamless' engagement...
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,...
Ivanhoe Caledonian presses ahead with expansion plans
ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has completed the acquisition of 15,000 sq ft of industrial space on behalf of Ivanhoe Caledonian, Edinburgh’s last remaining commercial printing...



















