Barber appointed new PPMA chairman
THE PPMA Group of Associations has announced the appointment of David Barber as its new chairman.
Barber, who was elected to the PPMA board of...
Scottish businesses urged to withdraw from trading with Russia
THE Scottish Government has urged businesses in Scotland to withdraw from trading with Russia, following its invasion of Ukraine.
Kate Forbes, finance and economy secretary,...
Plastic pallet specialist adds to senior team
Goplasticpallets.com has appointed Esther Bussell to the role of key account sales manager.
Esther, who has worked in the pallet industry for over 13 years, will work...
Automate UK ready to build on 2025 success
AUTOMATE UK has told Packaging Scotland that the organisation is ramping up work to ensure its members can stay competitive amidst the increasingly challenging...
Packaging firm doubles capacity with new warehouse facility
SAMUEL Grant Packaging has opened a second warehouse in Leeds after outgrowing its initial premises in the city.
The business said the 40,000 sq ft...
BoxMart adds to senior team with new procurement director
PHIL Mansell has been appointed procurement director at BoxMart.
The bespoke packaging supplier said Mansell brings with him "enviable expertise" after more than 30 years...
Aquapak appoints new sales director to drive Hydropol solution
AQUAPAK Polymers has appointed flexible packaging specialist Dudley Jones as sales director to drive end applications of its Hydropol polymer.
Dudley has over 30 years’...
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...
New facility tipped to aid research into potential of inkjet technologies
INKJET specialist Xaar's new technology centre in Sweden has been officially opened by CEO John Mills.
A ceremony, attended by COO Graham Tweedale and members of...
RECOUP calls for a more effective plastic packaging tax
PLASTICS resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, has called for a more effective plastic packaging tax in its new position statement.
As of April 2024,...
