Smurfit Westrock reports ‘strong’ Q2 financial results
SMURFIT Westrock plc has reported net sales of around $3 billion for Smurfit Kappa Group in Q2, 2024.
Due to the timing of the completion...
DTM Print appoints new UK sales manager
DTM Print has appointed Robert Boyce as its new sales manager for the UK at the company’s subsidiary DTM Print Ltd.
He brings over 14...
Valpak brings in new business director
COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak has appointed Kieran Roche as director of new business.
He joins from CBRE Group, where he was commercial director for property management.
"Valpak...
Macfarlane invests in new technology for Innovation Lab
MACFARLANE Packaging has announced a £200,000 investment in new technology at its Innovation Lab to help customers see precisely how their packaging will look and...
O-I Alloa investment a boost for spirits
IN April O-I unveiled a £25 million investment in its Alloa facility, and a series of plant upgrades CEO Al Stroucken declared would “affirm...
PPMA re-brand puts automation ‘at the heart’ of manufacturing
THE PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations has announced it is re-branding and has changed its name to AutomateUK to better...
Scottish packaging specialist confirms four-day working week for staff
THE UPAC Group is set to formalise a four-day working week for employees after 'extensive' research found no evidence of any drop in productivity.
The...
E-commerce boom brings opportunities for co-packers
CONTRACT packaging specialist WePack has revealed the e-commerce boom is resulting in co-packers having to take stock of their packaging solutions to take account...
Berry Global appoints new CEO
THE board of Berry Global Group has elected Kevin Kwilinski as CEO, effective from October 2, 2023. Stephen Sterrett, lead independent director, has been...
Flint Group appoints new CEO
FLINT Group has announced the appointment of Pepijn Dinandt as CEO, effective of September 1.
He has 30 years of experience leading organisations across various...



















