Dave Gray, Dantex Group

Dantex Group appoints digital development director

DANTEX Group has appointed Dave Gray as a new director of digital development for the firm's digital UV Inkjet division. He has over five decades...

Denny Bros to become employee-owned business

DENNY Bros Group has announced plans to transition to an employee-owned business. The group revealed it has restructured its ownership so that a majority shareholding...
Packed Up Co-Founder Samantha Wright, Hub Packaging Chief Financial Officer Lee McDowell, Packed Up Co-Founder Sean McConochie & Hub Packaging Chief Operating Officer Martin Smyth

Aberdeen-based Packed Up acquired by Northern Irish packaging supplier

ABERDEEN-based Packed Up has been acquired by Northern Irish supplier Hub Packaging for an undisclosed sum. The deal is set to see investment in Packed...

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...

Paramount names new operations boss

Darren Bull has been appointed operations manager at Paramount Packaging Systems. The firm, which is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...

Laser marking technology awareness boosts firm’s growth plans

MACSA ID UK is reporting a 40% rise in sales during 2019, with similar growth forecast for 2020. The specialist in laser, inkjet and thermal...

Charpak makes senior Scottish appointment

JONATHAN Pearson has been tasked with developing Charpak's Scottish packaging offering after being appointed new business development manager. Based in central Scotland, his focus will...
Nick Garrett, Ishida Europe

Ishida Europe appoints new director of sales for EMEA

ISHIDA Europe has promoted Nick Garrett to the role of director of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Nick brings more than 30...

Scottish Government confirms extra support for businesses

THE Scottish Government has revealed details of a further £220 million of grants being made available for businesses, including the recently self-employed, to help...

New packaging equipment to be installed at £58m Walkers factory upgrade

PEPSICO has announced its biggest investment in the UK in the last 25 years with the £58 million upgrade of its Walkers Leicester factory. Celebrating...