Falkirk company’s BUBL shows no sign of bursting
THE founder of a Falkirk-based protective packaging firm has revealed plans to double its turnover in each of the next two financial years and...
Firm wants more females to consider engineering careers
PACKAGING Automation has called on schools and parents to educate girls on the potential of careers within the engineering industry
Saica Pack opens new Hartlepool warehouse
SAICA Pack, the corrugated packaging division of The Saica Group, has officially opened a new warehouse in Hartlepool.
The facility will expand Saica Pack’s operations...
Barr looks on bright side after profits dip
DESPITE difficult market conditions, poor summer weather and intense competition in the soft drinks market, AG Barr increased turnover by 4.9% to £130m for...
Global One-Pak enjoys record breaking year
Innovative packaging provider Global One-Pak (GOP) has revealed that 2014 was the most successful in the company’s 12 year history, with a massive 25%...
Manufacturer supplies ‘record’ number of machines
PACKAGING machinery manufacturer GIC has announced it sent a 'record' number of machines out the door in June.
In a typical month, GIC revealed it...
New Polish factory tipped to boost recyclable packaging supply
POLISH co-packer FILLSY has opened a manufacturing factory in Żyrardów, Poland, in partnership with Swedish packaging-tech company, Meadow.
The factory will aid the production of...
Colin Rowland returns to Hydropac as new MD
COLD chain packaging solutions provider Hydropac has appointed Colin Rowland as the company's new MD.
Colin is said to have played a crucial role in the...
Flexible packaging specialist adds to senior team
FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has appointed Matt Read as international business development manager with responsibility for global markets and a...
New partnership boosts API Group’s American expansion plans
THE API Group's American expansion plans have gathered pace after the firm signed a partnership with Haney – a US-based packaging prototyping specialist.
The move...
