Grant appointed new DataLase chief technical officer

ALLY Grant has been appointed chief technical officer at print solutions specialist DataLase. He previously worked at Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems for five years as...

API Group finalises AMP acquisition

API Group has completed the acquisition of the manufacturing assets and business of Amsterdam Metallized Products (AMP). Founded more than 50 years ago, API said...

Businesses urged to start preparing now for Plastic Packaging Tax

SOUTHGATE Packaging is urging business to prepare now for the Plastic Packaging Tax, which is due to come into force in April next year. The...

Brealey named new BAMA chairman

TONY Brealey has been appointed as chairman of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA). The managing director and co-owner of Reabrook will succeed Sebastian Alvarez (Unilever),...

Jiffy Packaging appoints new MD

RICHARD Gregg has been appointed managing director at Jiffy Packaging. Previously managing director of Plastic Omnium Urban Systems in the West Midlands, Jiffy said his...

Fresh investment allows flat wine bottle supplier to ramp up growth plans

SUSTAINABLE wine specialist Garçon Wines has secured £670,000 of investment in parent company Delivering Happiness Limited to help grow the business, which is best...

API Group adds to senior management team

LIVINGSTON-based API Group has expanded its presence in America with the appointment of Michael Frederick to the role of business unit president and general...

FANUC Europe appoints new president and CEO

FANUC Europe has appointed Marco Ghirardello as its new president and CEO. He succeeds Shinichi Tanzawa, who has been leading the company since 2016 and...

Tennent’s to remove 100 million plastic rings from lager cans

TENNENT'S is poised to remove 100 million plastic rings from its lager cans by 2022 following a £7 million investment in packaging equipment at Wellpark...
Macfarlane Group

Macfarlane ‘responding effectively’ to market headwinds

PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has announced it anticipates the group’s financial performance for 2024 will be 'broadly in line' with its full-year expectations. The...