Packaging machinery manufacturer hails ‘best ever’ quarter

PACKAGING machinery specialist GIC has reported its best ever first quarter. The company, which produces vertical form fill and seal machines, revealed it has seen...

Pollard names new sales manager

DOMINIC Cox has been appointed sales manager at rigid box specialist, the Pollard Group. Dominic is joining the business after a spell at Macfarlane Group,...

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...

DW Reusables expands injection moulding portfolio with new acquisition

DW Reusables, a specialist in injection moulding reusable packaging, has announced the acquisition of Stražaplastika, a Croatian-based injection moulding and extrusion company. The move will...

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'...

Ball finalises Rexam acquisition

BALL Corporation has become the largest manufacturer of beverage cans in the world after completing a $6.1 billion acquisition of Rexam PLC. The company also...

‘Viable and sustainable’ alternative to traditional paper bags launched

SEAL Packaging has been acquired by experienced industry professionals Kevin Curran, Sally Gabbitas, and Kevin Prosser, as a vehicle to launch new ranges of...

Macfarlane hails ‘resilient’ financial performance

MACFARLANE Group has hailed a 'resilient' financial performance in 2020 in the face of Covid-19-related challenges. The group's 2020 preliminary results show a 2.1% increase...
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Macfarlane completes acquisition of Pitreavie Group

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of Scottish protective packaging specialist The Pitreavie Group for a maximum cash consideration of £18 million, including an...

Nulogy announces strategic acquisition of AuditComply

Nulogy, the provider of purpose-built software for external manufacturing and contract packing operations, has announced the strategic acquisition of AuditComply. The Belfast-based company an all-in-one...