Zeus Packaging Group acquires Simpac
ZEUS Packaging Group has completed the acquisition of Simpac Limited, a historic UK-based paper sack and packaging manufacturer.
Founded in 1903, Simpac is a specialist...
Vegware confirms appointment of new MD
EDINBURGH-based packaging company Vegware has confirmed the appointment of Helen Mathieson as its new managing director.
She succeeds the company's founder Joe Frankel, who is...
DS Smith reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 19%
DS Smith has announced that it has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20.
Further to this, the company also replaced more than...
Packaging firms urged to stay calm over GDPR regulations
UK packaging businesses have been urged not to panic over the new data protection law which took effect following the end of the transition...
Label manufacturer adds to senior team with new appointment
THE Label Makers has announced the appointment of Lesley Smith as business development manager for Scotland and the English Borders.
With 18 years' experience in...
Loma expands team in Scotland and the Borders
LOMA Systems has announced an expansion of its team serving Scotland and the Border regions.
The new Scotland team is described as having been established...
McLaren Packaging invests heavily in ‘game-changer’ renewable energy plant for corrugated board manufacture
PORT Glasgow-headquartered McLaren Packaging has helped create what has been described as the world’s first renewable energy plant for corrugated board manufacture.
The drinks packaging specialist,...
BRC accreditation tipped to open doors for print finisher
PRINT-finishing specialist ACA has announced it has secured Grade A accreditation from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) following completion of a 5,000 sq. ft....
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...
Antalis appoints new product manager amid ‘ambitious’ growth plans
ANTALIS Packaging has appointed Ian Whitcombe as product manager.
The former Antalis national key account manager brings over 20 years’ experience and knowledge of packaging...
