Ardagh outlines plans to celebrate International Year of Glass

ARDAGH Glass Packaging (AGP) has revealed the firm's plans to highlight the role of glass packaging in a sustainable society throughout 2022. The move is...

Fresh new look unveiled for flavoured spirits bottles

GLASS manufacturer Beatson Clark has updated the bottles used for Halewood Artisanal Spirits' JJ Whitley range of flavoured vodkas and gins.  Halewood recently launched the latest variant...

Croxsons and Yarty celebrate long-standing partnership

CROXSONS has announced the continued evolution of its long-lasting partnership with Yarty, a specialist in handmade premium cordials and vinegars. Yarty's commitment to craftsmanship is...

Swedish delegation visits Ardagh’s Irvine base

ARDAGH Glass's Irvine facility was recently visited by a delegation from the Swedish food and drinks industry. The visitors studied modern methods of glass bottle manufacturing and...

Pack competition helps students get creative

ALLIED Glass was recently at the forefront of a competition to create a premium gin pack for the Leeds Gin Brand. The firm teamed up with...

Brewing up business across the pond

Beatson Clark will be jetting over to the United States next month to showcase its products and services at BrewExpo America. The largest brewing conference and...

Glass packaging firm strengthens business development team

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has announced Lindsay Martin as the latest addition to its business development team. Lindsay initially worked in the hospitality sector where...

Ardagh apprentices impress awards judges

APPRENTICES at Irvine-based Ardagh Glass have been earning recognition for their skills. 20-year-old Mark McColl was recently named Irvine Incorporated Trades Apprentice of The Year for 2016. Meanwhile,...

New Ardagh furnace marks ‘incredible breakthrough’ for glass industry

ARDAGH Glass Packaging (AGP) has celebrated the official opening of its new NextGen furnace in Obernkirchen, Germany. Customers, suppliers, policy makers, and industry partners were...
Glass bottles on production line

DRS could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for glass sector, trade body warns

BRITISH Glass has branded the Scottish Government’s decision to include glass in the nation’s deposit return scheme (DRS) as ‘catastrophic’. The body said it was...