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Polytag adds to senior team with double appointment

RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has appointed two new executives to its C-suite. Jonathan Anderson has joined as chief technology officer (CTO), while Will Addy becomes chief...

Industrial Physics tipped for further growth following acquisition by KKR

INDUSTRIAL Physics, a packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider, has announced its acquisition by investment funds managed by KKR from Union Park...
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Carton manufacturer introduces four-day working week option for staff

CARTON manufacturer Falconer has announced the switch to a four-day working week for its team. The firm explained that the new model allows team members...

Pallet firm announces promotion of long serving sales rep

INDEPENDENT plastic pallet supplier Goplasticpallets.com has promoted one of its longest serving sales representatives to the role of sales manager. Dan Starnes joined the firm...

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...

Business confirms largest ever equipment investment

WEEDON PSC, a manufacturer of e-commerce packaging, corrugated packaging and Point of Sale (POS) displays, has announced it has bought a new six-colour HQPP...

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'...

Scottish Government announces Brexit contingency plans

THE Scottish Government has announced contingency plans to cope with the 'damaging impacts' of Brexit. With Britain set to leave the European Union (EU) on...

Worth the Waite: APEAL elects new president

TONY Waite has been appointed the new president of APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging. The sales director for packaging at Tata...

New packaging equipment to be installed at £58m Walkers factory upgrade

PEPSICO has announced its biggest investment in the UK in the last 25 years with the £58 million upgrade of its Walkers Leicester factory. Celebrating...