Scott Group expansion plans gather pace with new acquisition
DUNFERMLINE-based Scott Group has announced the acquisition of Yorkshire pallet and packaging specialist Whirlowdale Trading Co (WTC).
Scott Group has three existing pallet businesses; Scott...
Businesses urged to get ready now for new tax
AHEAD of the introduction of the Plastic Packaging Tax in April 2022, Southgate Packaging is urging businesses to take the necessary steps to prepare...
Metsä Board and HEIDELBERG to collaborate on new packaging solutions
Metsä Board and HEIDELBERG have entered into a strategic collaboration with the aim of developing innovative packaging solutions that improve both operational performance and...
Macfarlane trading ‘in line with expectations’
GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Group has issued a trading update in which the protective packaging specialist revealed it expects financial results for 2022 to be ahead...
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...
Pitreavie announces raft of senior appointments
PITREAVIE Group has announced a raft of new appointments to its senior management team.
Commercial director Mark Bruce, who was previously brands director for Finsbury...
Transcend Packaging acquires assets of BioStraw
PAPER straw manufacturing specialist Transcend Packaging has announced the acquisition of Leeds-based BioStraw Ltd’s assets.
Known for biodegradable paper straw manufacturing, BioStraw will transfer its...
Packsize confirms trio of key appointments
ON-demand packaging specialist Packsize has announced a series of appointments to support its expansion in the UK and Europe.
Jo Bradley has been promoted to...
Sensor apps help maintain distancing requirements
SICK has developed two new sensor apps to help comply with distancing measures in working and public spaces.
The SICK PeopleCounter is based on a...
Xaar appoints chief operating officer
INKJET printing specialist Xaar has announced the appointment of Graham Tweedale to the new role of chief operating officer.
Joining Xaar in 1997 as a...
