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...
Flexible packaging firm looks to reduce VOC emissions and boost print output
FUSION Flexibles has invested £300,000 in a new environmental abatement system that the firm claims could potentially help double printing capacity and reduce its carbon...
Zeus Group ramps up growth strategy with double acquisition
ZEUS Group has completed the acquisitions of Empire Tapes, a UK-based manufacturer of specialist adhesive tapes, and Rio Tinto Plásticos, a Spanish distributor and manufacturer...
API Foilmakers agrees deal to acquire United Foils Europe and subsidiaries
Aldus with its subsidiary API Foilmakers, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire United Foils Europe BV along with its businesses United Transfer...
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...
E-commerce boom brings opportunities for co-packers
CONTRACT packaging specialist WePack has revealed the e-commerce boom is resulting in co-packers having to take stock of their packaging solutions to take account...
DS Smith ramps up growth plans in central and eastern Europe
DS Smith is investing over €25 million in its production lines and machinery parks in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec in Poland.
The move forms part...
Southgate buys UK strap manufacturer McKindy
THEÂ Southgate Packaging Group has acquired UK strapping manufacturer McKindy Strap Limited, a well established manufacturer of plastic hand strapping.
McKindy former managing director Indy Singh...
Food and retail packaging company appoints new business development manager
SIMON Manchett has been appointed commercial business development manager at food and retail packaging specialist Rocaba Packaging.
He was previously business development manager at Fleet...
Colin Rowland returns to Hydropac as new MD
COLD chain packaging solutions provider Hydropac has appointed Colin Rowland as the company's new MD.
Colin is said to have played a crucial role in the...



















