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...

Kirkcaldy packaging firm unveils fresh look

KIRKCALDY-based Kwikpac has announced the launch of its new branding, logo and website to mark 30 years in business. The supplier of strapping, stretch film,...

Disposable vape ban would not reduce littering warns federation

THE Federation of Independent Retailers has warned that a ban on disposable vapes would not reduce littering and would instead fuel the black market. Local...

Endoline keeps it in the family with new appointment

ENDOLINE Automation has announced that the fourth generation member of the Yates family has joined the business, with Grace Yates being appointed sales and...

ULMA appoints new regional sales manager for Scotland

ULMA Packaging UK has appointed Martyn Cochrane as its new regional sales manager for Scotland. The machinery manufacturer said the move aims to meet the...

Protega partners with Planet Mark to aid carbon plans

PROTEGA Global has partnered with Planet Mark to set a target of reaching carbon neutrality by 2029. Eden Project-backed Planet Mark is a business certification...

Pro Carton strengthens position to help industry succeed

MEMBERS of CEPI Cartonboard and Pro Carton have announced that they will merge into one strong association under the name Pro Carton, following a 12-month...

Macfarlane Packaging strengthens leadership team with senior appointment

MACFARLANE Group PLC has announced the appointment of David Mansfield to its newly created leadership role of MD - Macfarlane Packaging Distribution. The firm said...

Online hub aims to support businesses over EPR

TEST Valley Packaging (TVP) and Wastepack have launched an online hub to help support businesses impacted by new regulations associated with Extended Producer Responsibility...

Saica Group acquires minority share in Italian corrugated plants

SAICA Group has reached an agreement with Taschetti to acquire a minority share in two of its corrugated board plants in Italy. The plants, in...