Packaging firms urged to stay calm over GDPR regulations
UK packaging businesses have been urged not to panic over the new data protection law which took effect following the end of the transition...
ACA appoints new business development manager
JES Crossley has joined print finishing and packaging converter ACA as business development manager.
The move marks a return to print finishing for him after...
Packaging machinery specialist appoints new MD
PACKAGING machinery specialist Hugo Beck has appointed Timo Kollmann as managing director.
He succeeds company owner Dieter Beck, who is retiring after almost 30 years’...
DS Smith names new group property director
PACKAGING giant DS Smith has appointed Matthew Stone as group property director, succeeding Steve Cook who has retired after 27 years at the firm.
A...
VPK aiming to provide ‘real alternative’ for Scottish market
VPK Group is targeting growth in the Scottish packaging sector on the back of its acquisition of corrugated manufacturer Encase.
Encase has a sheet plant...
Tennent’s to remove 100 million plastic rings from lager cans
TENNENT'S is poised to remove 100 million plastic rings from its lager cans by 2022 following a £7 million investment in packaging equipment at Wellpark...
Scots businesses urged to check latest Brexit advice as transition period nears end
SCOTTISH businesses have been urged to ensure they are aware of the steps they need to take ahead of the EU transition period ending.
The...
Berlin Packaging acquires glass specialist
BERLIN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Newpack, a glass packaging specialist based in Savona, Italy.
Newpack is Berlin Packaging’s tenth European acquisition...
BrandWatch Technologies to rebrand as Eluceda in 2021
COVERT solutions provider BrandWatchTechnologies has announced plans to rebrand as Eluceda in January 2021.
The firm said the move marks an important step in the...
Pallet supplier expects logistics industry to ‘remain strong and keep growing’ in 2021
PLASTIC pallet specialist Goplasticpallets.com has described 2020 as an opportunity for manufacturing and logistics industries to reinvent themselves.
The firm highlighted examples of small specialist firms partnering...