Canon Group confirms acquisition of Edale
CANON Production Printing and Canon Inc. has completed the acquisition of Hampshire-based packaging converting equipment manufacturer Edale.
Through this move, Canon said it is 'intensifying'...
Xaar appoints chief operating officer
INKJET printing specialist Xaar has announced the appointment of Graham Tweedale to the new role of chief operating officer.
Joining Xaar in 1997 as a...
Label manufacturer appoints new business development manager
THE Label Makers has announced the appointment of Dan Wilson as business development manager.
The manufacturer revealed his role is intended to strengthen the sales...
Companies share thoughts on plastic packaging tax
PLASTIC packaging manufactured in, or imported into, the UK containing less than 30% recycled plastic will be subject to a tax of £200 per...
77% of businesses unaware of plastic packaging tax
OVER three quarters (77%) of UK businesses are unaware of the impending plastic packaging tax, Veolia has reported.
The French-headquartered utility and service firm commissioned...
DW Reusables expands injection moulding portfolio with new acquisition
DW Reusables, a specialist in injection moulding reusable packaging, has announced the acquisition of Stražaplastika, a Croatian-based injection moulding and extrusion company.
The move will...
Plea launched to help Ukrainian packaging professionals find jobs in UK sector
AN appeal has been launched for help in creating a dedicated website which would enable Ukrainian packaging professionals to find jobs in the sector...
National Insurance threshold to rise by over £3,000
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that, from July, the starting threshold for paying National Insurance is rising by more than £3,000 to £12,750.
The...
Flexible packaging firm confirms trio of new board members
FLEXIBLE packaging specialist Parkside has appointed three new board members in a move described as adding almost 100 years of industry experience to the...
Pusterla Pollards appoints new commercial director
LUXURY packaging specialist Pusterla Pollards has announced the appointment of Graeme Riddell as the firm's new commercial director.
He takes up the role after four...
