Brian O’Sullivan, Zeus Group

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...
Stuart Bates - Solutions Sales Manager - Antalis

Antalis makes senior appointment

ANTALIS Packaging has announced the appointment of Stuart Bates to the newly created role of solution sales manager

Interim results show profit and turnover jumps for Macfarlane

GLASGOW-headquartered packaging firm Macfarlane Packaging has reported a rise in turnover and profits as it posts its interim results. Group turnover saw a rise of...

UBQ Materials and Plastribution agree distribution partnership

UBQ Materials, a climate tech developer of materials made from waste, has signed a distributor agreement with UK polymers distributor Plastribution. The agreement will allow...

BoxWay outlines ‘ambitious’ plans for growth

BOXWAY Packaging Group has outlined growth plans following the acquisition of Saica sheet plants in Exeter, Peterlee and Telford. BoxWay said its focus is to...
Connected Packaging

Updated edition of connected packaging book launches

APPETITE Creative has announced the release of the updated edition of Connected Packaging: The Game-Changing Marketing Tool. Authored by the creative technology studio's MD, Jenny...

Macfarlane to buy Nottingham firms in multi-million pound deal

GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Packaging is poised to purchase two Nottingham-based firms in a deal worth up to £16.75 million. The company announced the conditional acquisition of...

KRONES invests to get closer to customers

KRONES UK has announced the introduction of a new service structure to get closer to their customers. The structure splits the UK and Ireland into...

Macfarlane snaps up German protective packaging specialist

MACFARLANE Group has announced the acquisition of German-headquartered protective packaging business PackMann Gesellschaft für Verpackungen und Dienstleistungen mbH. The firm described the move as being...

Webinars aimed at helping businesses through Covid-19 pandemic to be hosted

A series of webinars are set to be hosted to help brief businesses on how best to handle the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The Scottish Business...