Xampla ramps up global strategy with senior hires and promotions
XAMPLA has announced it has strengthened its team with two new hires and two director-level promotions as it gears up for a global commercialisation...
SIG agrees Joint Venture with DNP in Japan
SIG and Tokyo-based Dai Nippon Printing Co. (DNP) have signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement which they claim will bring added value and greater...
Avanti appoints engineering director
PAUL Hanley has been appointed engineering director at Avanti Conveyors.
He has worked in the packaging industry for 16 years, featuring spells at SCA, Saica...
Edinburgh spirits sector specialist celebrates FSSC accreditation
EDINBURGH-based bottling, packaging and labelling specialist Young Spirits has been accredited by one of the food and drink industry’s most prestigious quality assurance schemes:...
CPI names new director general
Andrew Large has been appointed the new director general of the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI).
The former Trade Association Forum chairman will replace David...
Berry to create new centre of excellence in Barcelona
BERRY Global has announced plans to begin developing its International Centre of Excellence and Circular Innovation Hub in Barcelona as early as third quarter...
77% of businesses unaware of plastic packaging tax
OVER three quarters (77%) of UK businesses are unaware of the impending plastic packaging tax, Veolia has reported.
The French-headquartered utility and service firm commissioned...
Pitreavie announces raft of senior appointments
PITREAVIE Group has announced a raft of new appointments to its senior management team.
Commercial director Mark Bruce, who was previously brands director for Finsbury...
Ishida completes acquisition of packaging equipment manufacturer
ISHIDA Europe has completed the acquisition of South African packaging equipment manufacturer National Packaging Systems (NPS).
Established in 1983 and based in Pinetown, near Durban,...
Fresh investment allows flat wine bottle supplier to ramp up growth plans
SUSTAINABLE wine specialist Garçon Wines has secured £670,000 of investment in parent company Delivering Happiness Limited to help grow the business, which is best...
