Xampla announces new CEO

ALEXANDRA French, an experienced chemist with a degree in natural sciences, has been announced as the new CEO of Xampla. She brings extensive experience to...

Cartor Security Printers acquired by Spectra Systems

CARTOR Security Printers has been acquired by Spectra Systems Corporation, a specialist in machine-readable banknote authentication, brand protection technologies and gaming security software. The acquisition...

Macfarlane revenue dips but pre-tax profits increase

MACFARLANE Group has reported a 3% drop in revenue to £280.7 million in its preliminary results for 2023. Adjusted pre-tax profit is up 10%...

Packaging systems manufacturer updates accreditations

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced that the business has updated its ISO accreditations to ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management and ISO 9001:2015 for quality...

YPS event marks 45 years in business

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) recently celebrated the firm's 45th anniversary and raised over £3,000 in charitable donations for hospices in the West Yorkshire area. Around...

Joint venture creates new Scottish pallet and timber packaging offering

THE owners of Scott Timber and Pallet 24 have teamed up to form Pallet 2 Packaging, a new joint venture formed following the acquisition...

E-commerce boom brings opportunities for co-packers

CONTRACT packaging specialist WePack has revealed the e-commerce boom is resulting in co-packers having to take stock of their packaging solutions to take account...

Saica to build new production facility in Livingston

  SAICA Group has announced a £50 million+ investment in its Scottish packaging business with plans to create a new state-of-the-art production facility in Livingston,...

KRONES invests to get closer to customers

KRONES UK has announced the introduction of a new service structure to get closer to their customers. The structure splits the UK and Ireland into...

New MD for Yamato’s UK business

YAMATO Scale Dataweigh has appointed Chun Ha as its new managing director