Samantha Neves

Loma appoints first global marketing director

LOMA Systems has appointed its first-ever global marketing director. Samantha Neves brings over 16 years of marketing and strategy expertise from Shell, where she built...

Companies share thoughts on plastic packaging tax

PLASTIC packaging manufactured in, or imported into, the UK containing less than 30% recycled plastic will be subject to a tax of £200 per...
Fabio Grazioli

SIG strengthens senior team with chief supply chain officer appointment

PACKAGING provider SIG has appointed Fabio Grazioli to the group executive board as chief supply chain officer, effective from November 15. Fabio joins from Haier...

Linx targets growth in Eastern Europe market

LINX Printing Technologies has moved to strengthen its presence in Eastern Europe with the appointment of a new distributor in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Data Print...

UPAC Group confirms launch of new division

THE UPAC Group has announced the launch of a new division called We-Pac in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The firm, which has facilities in Glasgow,...

Avanti makes its mark with Made in Britain membership

AVANTI Conveyors has announced it has been accredited as a member of Made in Britain. The firm said its adoption of the official, protected mark...

Macfarlane snaps up German protective packaging specialist

MACFARLANE Group has announced the acquisition of German-headquartered protective packaging business PackMann Gesellschaft für Verpackungen und Dienstleistungen mbH. The firm described the move as being...

Dumpling business expands thanks to Ishida

THE introduction of an Ishida multi-head weighing system has enabled Monolith Fleisch und Teigwaren to significantly increase output whilst embarking on major product enhancement and...
Macfarlane EV trucks

Macfarlane Group ‘on track to meet full-year market expectations’

MACFARLANE Group has released a trading update, revealing that the board anticipates the group’s performance for the year ending 31 December 2025 will be...

McLaren acquires Bathgate-based protective packaging specialist

MCLAREN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Bathgate-based protective packaging company Glenhaze for an undisclosed sum. Port Glasgow-based McLaren described Glenhaze as a 'market leader'...