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Macfarlane profits rise for eighth year in a row

23 February 2018

GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Group has reported a 19% rise in pre-tax profits to £9.3 million for the year ended December 2017. Turnover rose 9% to...

SIG agrees Joint Venture with DNP in Japan

22 February 2018

SIG and Tokyo-based Dai Nippon Printing Co. (DNP) have signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement which they claim will bring added value and greater...

API parent company completes Dunmore acquisition

21 February 2018

Steel Partners Holdings, the parent company of UK-based API Group, has completed the acquisition of the assets of the specialty coated film manufacturer, Dunmore...

ACA to invest in sterile environment as growth plans gather pace

20 February 2018

PRINT Finishers ACA is poised to invest £400,000 on a sterile environment in its bid to secure British Retail Consortium (BRC) accreditation. The print finishing specialist,...

Coding and marking specialist to provide third party servicing

16 February 2018

NEEDHAM Coding has announced the introduction of third party servicing, including spare parts and consumables, for all major brands of continuous ink jet (CIJ) printers. This...

Flexible pack business opts to standardise ink supply

15 February 2018

FUSION Flexibles has announced the standardisation of its ink supply across the business. The flexible packaging specialist revealed it is now using the latest NC...

Glass packaging specialist announces £2m investment

2 February 2018

BEATSON Clark has announced a £2 million+ investment at its Rotherham plant. The glass packaging specialist said the cash covered all areas from glass melting...

Blue Sky thinking: flexible packaging specialist names new sales and marketing chief

25 January 2018

BARRY Bleasdale has been appointed sales and marketing director at flexible packaging manufacturer Skymark. He previously held the same role at Pulse Flexible Packaging and has...

Linx targets growth in Eastern Europe market

25 January 2018

LINX Printing Technologies has moved to strengthen its presence in Eastern Europe with the appointment of a new distributor in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Data Print...

Rising to compliance challenges is critical

23 January 2018

Michelle Carvell, director and COO at Lorax Compliance, tells Packaging Scotland about the business impact of a bottle deposit return scheme IN a bid to...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.