Encore eyes growth with four new appointments
PRINT and packaging supplier Encore Group has made a number of new appointments in a bid to expand its team and accommodate growth.
The firm,...
Macfarlane Group profits ‘in line with market consensus’
PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has released its preliminary results for 2024, which detail pre-tax profit has increased by 3% on revenues that have...
Macfarlane Group reports ‘good’ sales growth in first half of 2021
MACFARLANE Group has published its interim results for the first six months of 2021, which revealed that sales grew by 26.5% to £133.5 million...
Barber appointed new PPMA chairman
THE PPMA Group of Associations has announced the appointment of David Barber as its new chairman.
Barber, who was elected to the PPMA board of...
Management buyout complete at Leeds-based packaging business
THE senior team at Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions has completed a Management Buyout (MBO) of the company.
Ownership of the firm has passed from former...
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...
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...
Bagged in a Jiffy
Whistl, the second largest private postal service in the country, has won a competitive tender from Jiffy Packaging Company for a three-year contract to...
Applications open for £7.3m scheme to support Scottish food & drink producers
APPLICATIONS can now be made to a fund aimed at supporting Scottish food and drink suppliers and producers to invest in future growth.
A total...
Paramount names new operations boss
Darren Bull has been appointed operations manager at Paramount Packaging Systems.
The firm, which is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...


















