Aquapak appoints chief operating officer to support growth plans

AQUAPAK Polymers has appointed Tom Barrett as chief operating officer. Based at the firm’s main manufacturing site in Birmingham, he will be responsible for supporting...

McLaren acquires Bathgate-based protective packaging specialist

MCLAREN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Bathgate-based protective packaging company Glenhaze for an undisclosed sum. Port Glasgow-based McLaren described Glenhaze as a 'market leader'...

Dantex appoints group manager for flexo division

DANTEX Group has announced that Emmanuel Mougenot has returned to its team as group manager - flexo division. Emmanuel rejoins after a two-year absence from...
Kuopio containerboard mill

Mondi marks completion of €125 million containerboard mill investment

MONDI has completed its €125 million investment in the Kuopio containerboard mill in Finland. Upgrades have been made to the wood yard, fibre line, evaporation...
Daniel Strickland

Packaging manufacturer makes key appointment to ramp up growth in North America

PACKAGING manufacturer Korozo Group has joined forces with Daniel Strickland to support growth of the business in North America. Dan brings a quarter of a...
DS Smith Poland machinery

DS Smith ramps up growth plans in central and eastern Europe

DS Smith is investing over €25 million in its production lines and machinery parks in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec in Poland. The move forms part...
Lesley Smith, The Label Makers

Label manufacturer adds to senior team with new appointment

THE Label Makers has announced the appointment of Lesley Smith as business development manager for Scotland and the English Borders. With 18 years' experience in...
VPK Packaging UK & Ireland site

VPK Packaging UK & Ireland celebrates certification success

VPK Packaging UK & Ireland has announced that its Desborough site has received BRCGS Packaging Materials certification and the ISO 14001:2015 environmental management system...
Nexus machinery

Nexus Packaging announces second phase of expansion of Glasgow facility

NEXUS Packaging has announced the second phase of expansion at its advanced blow moulding facility in Glasgow. The manufacturer of industrial plastic containers' 57,000 sq....
Macfarlane EV trucks

Macfarlane Group ‘on track to meet full-year market expectations’

MACFARLANE Group has released a trading update, revealing that the board anticipates the group’s performance for the year ending 31 December 2025 will be...