PPMA Total Show

PPMA Total Show 2025 to help firms get to grips with impending legislation

RETAILERS and manufacturers looking to get to grips with new ESG legislation and forthcoming GS1 Digital Link labelling requirement will have access to the...

RPC bpi protec focuses on growth with new appointment

FLEXIBLE packaging manufacturer RPC bpi protec has made a new appointment as part of its focus on efficient growth. The firm has announced the recruitment...
Macfarlane Group

Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of Polyformes

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of Polyformes Limited for up to a maximum cash consideration of £11.5 million, including an earn-out of up...

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...

Print and apply labelling business celebrates 20-year milestone

PRINT and apply labelling specialist Industrial Labelling Systems (ILS) has revealed the business is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The company supplies automatic print...

Antalis appoints packaging technologist to drive CAD offering

ANTALIS Packaging has appointed Todd Smith to the newly created role of senior packaging technologist. The firm said he would bring "invaluable experience" of modern...

Plastribution launches digital self-service customer engagement platform

PLASTRIBUTION has announced the launch of a new digital self-service platform for its polymers division known as Plastribution Plus. The platform will provide a 'seamless' engagement...

SMEs ‘not looking to cut packaging costs’

95% of British SMEs aren’t looking to reduce their packaging costs in the near future, according to new research. The YouGov survey, commissioned by Davpack...

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...

ATS posts ‘record’ quarter as investment pays off for business

ADVANCED Tooling Systems UK (ATS), an engineering service provider which recently launched its packaging machinery division, has posted 'record' sales of £2.35 million in...