Macsa confirms demonstration room investment

MACSA ID UK has announced investment in a new demonstration room at its base in Shefford, Bedforshire. The area will showcase coding and marking equipment, including...

24/7 conversion brings packaging sector jobs boost

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems’ has announced that its in-house converting process is now running 24/7. The business said this is enabling the company to meet greater...

DS Smith confirms major paper mill investment

DS Smith has announced a major upgrade programme to its kraft paper mill in Viana, Portugal. A multi-year €145 million package of investments will bring...

KM Packaging appoints new MD after switching to employee ownership model

FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films specialist KM Packaging has confirmed the appointment of Frances Busby as managing director. Frances took up her position in July....

Durham Box appoints new general manager to boost expansion plans

CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Durham Box has announced the appointment of Steve Dowbekin as general manager. The move is part of the firm's expansion plans. With...

Tinpac becomes associate member of MPMA

TINPAC, a supplier of pre-formed and bespoke metal packaging, has joined the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) as an associate member. Operating across various sectors,...

Cartor Security Printers acquired by Spectra Systems

CARTOR Security Printers has been acquired by Spectra Systems Corporation, a specialist in machine-readable banknote authentication, brand protection technologies and gaming security software. The acquisition...

Macfarlane reports increased profit and revenue

MACFARLANE Group has reported an 8.1% rise in profit before tax to just over £2 million for the six months ended June 2016. Group turnover...

Corrugated manufacturer presses ahead with expansion plans

CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Durham Box has revealed that a period of growth has resulted in the firm expanding its factory and investing in equipment...

Beatson Clark announces £3 million investment

BEATSON Clark has invested almost £3 million to upgrade production lines at its South Yorkshire glassworks facility. The glass manufacturer has installed Bottero individual section (IS) machines...