Management buyout complete at Leeds-based packaging business

THE senior team at Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions has completed a Management Buyout (MBO) of the company. Ownership of the firm has passed from former...

Smurfit Kappa hails financial results despite revenue dip

SMURFIT Kappa Group has reported revenue of €11.3 billion for the year ending 31 December 2023 - a 12% fall compared with 2022. EBITDA was...

Ishida launches new rental scheme to meet changing demands

ISHIDA Europe has announced the launch of a new rental scheme to help businesses manage ever-changing circumstances resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. The manufacturer revealed...

Samuel Grant Group completes acquisition of TPS

SAMUEL Grant Group has completed the acquisition of Transport Packaging Solutions (TPS). The move follows the unfortunate passing of TPS owner Terry Hughes in September...
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Coveris reaches agreement to sell Paper Business Unit

COVERIS has reached an agreement to sell its labels and board business (Business Unit Paper) to the US private equity company Kingswood Capital Management. The...

Antalis acquires the assets and trade of Ovenden Papers

ANTALIS Ltd has acquired the assets and trade of Ovenden Papers Ltd from its administrators. Ovenden Papers will continue to operate under the family name,...
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CKF Systems appoints head of automation

CKF Systems Ltd has appointed Declan Walker as the firm's head of automation. Having started his career in the aerospace industry, Declan brings more than...
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Follmann strengthens UK presence with FIA UK diamond partnership

WATER-based printing ink specialist Follmann has strengthened its presence in the UK flexible packaging market by becoming a diamond partner of the Flexographic Industry...
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Results in the can

REXAM PLC is on course to replicate its 2011 financial performance despite the volatile economic climate. Results for the group are in line with expectations...
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Glass packaging specialist is keeping it in the family with new recruit

GLASS packaging manufacturer Croxsons has recruited a sixth-generation member of the family-owned business. Joel Croxson, whose great-great-great grandfather William founded the business in 1872, has...