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Autopack buys Nottingham namesake

AUTOPACK has bought Nottingham-based designer and manufacturer of bespoke bag filling and handling equipment, Autopak Machinery. The company said that the move furthers its capabilities in...

Huhtamaki acquires majority stake in Irish paper cup specialist

HUHTAMAKI has announced it has acquired 70% of Irish paper cup manufacturer CupPrint for 22 million Euros. The deal, Huhtamaki said, would give the firm access...

Avanti Conveyors welcomes back former apprentice as senior systems expert

AVANTI Conveyors has announced that Michael Griffin has rejoined its team as senior systems expert. Initially joining the company in 2011 as one of its...
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McLaren appoints two non-execs and a new financial director

MCLAREN Packaging Group has appointed two non-executive directors - Stewart MacRae and Alasdair Miller - and promoted Andrew Rennie to the role of finance...
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Mondi acquires Schumacher Packaging’s western Europe operations

MONDI has announced the acquisition of the western Europe assets of Schumacher Packaging. For existing Mondi customers, the 'expanded product range and enhanced production flexibility'...

Domino creates senior environmental impact role

CODING and marking supplier Domino Printing Sciences (Domino) has appointed Jessica Büttner as group environmental impact manager. The new role has been created as part...
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Returnable transit packaging business appoints new MD

PHS Teacrate, a provider of returnable transit packaging to the retail industry, has appointed Victoria Rhodes as its new MD as the firm continues...

LPR appoints new managing director

PALLET pooling specialist LPR (La Palette Rouge) has confirmed the appointment of Jean-Luc Guénard as MD. The firm said he draws on 'solid international experience'...

Reusable packaging business increases warehouse capacity to support expansion plans

REUSABLE plastic packaging and pooling solutions specialist Tosca has doubled the company’s warehousing capacity in Yorkshire after concluding a new 10-year lease from Onward...

Former trade minister to discuss post-Brexit business outlook at PPMA Total Show

LORD Francis Maude will discuss the importance of global standards and the role of the British Standards Institution (BSI) following the recent EU referendum when...