Colin Harbinson (operations director, First Labels) and Zenna Parfaniuk (MD, The Label Makers)

The Label Makers completes acquisition of First Choice Labels

THE Label Makers has completed the acquisition of Redcar-based First Choice Labels. The move, which brings together two specialists in the self-adhesive label market, is...

Transcend Packaging acquires assets of BioStraw

PAPER straw manufacturing specialist Transcend Packaging has announced the acquisition of Leeds-based BioStraw Ltd’s assets. Known for biodegradable paper straw manufacturing, BioStraw will transfer its...

SEALPAC UK confirms Pulsotronic partnership

SEALPAC UK has announced it has become the sole UK distributor for Pulsotronic's range of detection and quality control solutions
Schumacher Packaging site

Mondi acquires Schumacher Packaging’s western Europe operations

MONDI has announced the acquisition of the western Europe assets of Schumacher Packaging. For existing Mondi customers, the 'expanded product range and enhanced production flexibility'...
Donald McLaren

McLaren Packaging Group announces restructuring and new brands

PORT Glasgow-headquartered McLaren Packaging Group has undergone a restructure to consolidate and simplify how its family of businesses is presented to the market. The restructure...

Antalis appoints key account manager

STEPHEN Herring has left Macfarlane Packaging to join Antalis Packaging as key account manager. Working in the Midlands' account team, he will be responsible for...

Avanti Conveyors to relocate to purpose-built site

AVANTI Conveyors has secured a site in Harpur Hill, Buxton, to support the firm's growth plans. The manufacturer and supplier of handling equipment said that...
Matt Eastham

Ishida targets Middle East growth with new appointment

ISHIDA Europe has appointed Matt Eastham as general manager for the Middle East

Flexible firms name new group engineering boss

FLEXIBLE packaging manufacturers Mercury Packaging and CPS Flexible have appointed Carl Woolrich as group engineering manager. He is the first key appointment since the two...
Macfarlane Group

Macfarlane trading ‘broadly in line’ with market expectations

PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has posted interim financial results for the first six months of 2024, which revealed an 8% dip in revenue...