Pallet pooler appoints head of commercial services
REBECCA Price has been appointed head of commercial services at pallet pooling specialist IPP.
She will be tasked with enhancing the digitalisation of the company's personalised...
Pro Carton strengthens position to help industry succeed
MEMBERS of CEPI Cartonboard and Pro Carton have announced that they will merge into one strong association under the name Pro Carton, following a 12-month...
DS Smith names new managing directors for European recycling and paper divisions
DS Smith has appointed Michael Orye as the new MD of its recycling division in Europe, and Rogier Gerritsen as MD of its European...
Former trade minister to discuss post-Brexit business outlook at PPMA Total Show
LORDÂ Francis Maude will discuss the importance of global standards and the role of the British Standards Institution (BSI) following the recent EU referendum when...
KM Packaging establishes Employee Ownership Trust
FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films specialist KM Packaging has transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) in a move tipped to bring benefits for...
HMRC urges businesses to get ready for new plastic packaging tax
HMRC has published a policy paper detailing how businesses should prepare for the impending plastic packaging tax.
The new tax, which is to take effect...
Macfarlane Group acquires Carters Packaging
MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of Carters Packaging (Cornwall) Limited.
Macfarlane described Carters as the leading distributor of protective packaging in the south west...
i2r co-founder stepping down after 17 years
ALUMINIUM tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has confirmed co-founder and CEO Peter Reay is stepping down after 17 years in the role.
Under his leadership,...
Coveris opens new lab to support R&D into sustainable solutions
COVERIS has opened a new film science lab at its Winsford films facility in Cheshire.
The firm said the new hub will support the 'accelerated'...
Latest acquisitions boost Fife packaging specialist’s expansion plans
GLENROTHES-headquartered packaging specialist Pitreavie has announced plans to invest over £1 million in a new office complex and extra warehouse space.
The move follows the...
