Antalis appoints UK packaging director
NICK Thompson has been appointed packaging director UK at Antalis to help drive future growth and innovation.
For the past seven years he was supply...
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...
Saica steps up growth plans with Emin Leydier acquisition
SAICA has announced it has completed the acquisition of French paper and corrugated packaging manufacturer Emin Leydier.
The firm said the move strengthens its European...
Macfarlane revenue dips but pre-tax profits increase
MACFARLANE Group has reported a 3% drop in revenue to £280.7 million in its preliminary results for 2023. Adjusted pre-tax profit is up 10%...
Machinery manufacturer expands team at start of milestone year
PACKAGING machinery manufacturer GIC has started its 40th year in business by strengthening its team.
The company, which designs and builds vertical form, fill and...
Biffa completes acquisition of PET bottle manufacturer Esterform
BIFFA has completed the acquisition to merge its UK PET recycling operations with Esterform - an UK PET pre-form and bottle manufacturer.
This move has...
Adelphi Masterfil announces acquisition of Karmelle
ADELPHI Masterfil Limited has completed the acquisition of Karmelle Limited, the Huddersfield-based specialist in liquid filling, capping and labelling.
Karmelle now joins the Adelphi group...
UPAC Group confirms launch of new division
THE UPAC Group has announced the launch of a new division called We-Pac in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The firm, which has facilities in Glasgow,...
ICE customers to benefit from new facilities
INTERACTIVE Coding Equipment (ICE) has announced the business is enhancing its customer service offering with new facilities at its Nottingham base.
New features include an...
EU: should we stay or should we go?
Millions of Britons will cast their vote on June 23 on the UK’s membership of the European Union. Packaging Scotland’s Gary Moug finds out...
