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...
DS Smith ramps up eastern Europe expansion plans with €34.4m Hungary investment
DS Smith has announced a €34.4 million investment in its Hungary operations, supported by the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency.
The move will enhance the company’s...
Carton Pack completes acquisition of Clifton Packaging
ITALIAN packaging production specialist Carton Pack S.p.A. has acquired Clifton Packaging Group, a UK-based manufacturer of flexible food packaging solutions.
Carton Pack is a portfolio...
Coveris confirms ‘extensive’ investment in UK site
COVERIS has announced an 'extensive' investment at its polyethylene extrusion facility in Winsford, Cheshire.
As the company's UK centre of excellence for technical barrier and...
Macpac appoints new sales engineer
THERMOFORMED packaging manufacturer Macpac has appointed Andy Cutler as sales engineer with primary responsibility for the food market.
Andy has spent over 20 years in...
ULMA Packaging UK appoints regional sales manager
ULMA Packaging UK has appointed Sam Robinson as sales manager NW (non-produce).
He will cover north west England in his new role, extending from Cumbria...
Trade body warns ‘latte levy’ will disproportionally impact lower-income consumers
A trade body has warned that there is 'inadequate' evidence to show that the Scottish Government's proposed tax on single-use cups will meet the...
Buyer found for Renfrew-based spirits label manufacturer
A buyer has been secured for an 'at-risk' spirits label manufacturer, administrator FRP Advisory has confirmed.
Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP were appointed...
Mondi opens new innovation hub in Germany
MONDI has opened a new hub in Germany for co-creating flexible packaging solutions that will shape the future.
FlexStudios is a new 2,300m2 building, located...
Aberdeenshire egg producer makes £2.4m investment in new technology
AN Aberdeenshire egg producer has hatched a plan to almost double its productivity in 2025 with a £2.4 million investment in a new grader.
Farmlay...
