Macfarlane on course for ‘another year of growth’

MACFARLANE Group will report a 'solid start' to 2022 when the business provides a trading update at its AGM today. Chairman Stuart Paterson will tell shareholders...

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...

DataLase awarded funding for label-free plastic bottle project

DATALASE has been awarded funding from Innovate UK for the firm's label-free plastic bottle project. The photonic printing solutions specialist said that plastic labels are...

Smurfit Kappa confirms Atlas Packaging acquisition

SMURFIT Kappa has completed the acquisition of Devon-based corrugated specialist Atlas Packaging. Atlas is described as having a 'particularly strong presence' in shelf ready packaging,...

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'...

Avery Dennison to invest over €60 million in European operations

AVERY Dennison has revealed details of two investments aimed at expanding the company's manufacturing capacity and improving factory efficiency in Europe. The firm said it...

Ishida confirms two senior appointments

ISHIDA Europe has strengthened its senior team with two new appointments. Ryan Jones, who joined the business in 2018, has been promoted to the role...

Luxury packaging business appoints new operations director

LUXURY packaging manufacturer Pusterla Pollards has announced the appointment of Ken Kelly as the company's new operations director. He joins the business after a long...

ULMA adds to senior team with new non-produce sales manager for north east

ULMA Packaging UK has announced the appointment of Alan Atkinson as sales manager for non-produce in the north east. Bringing 30 years' experience in the...

Food packaging specialist appoints first ESG manager

COLPAC has appointed Talia Goldman as the company's first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) manager. The food packaging specialist said Talia will focus all areas...