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New venue for Plastics Recycling Show Europe

22 July 2016

THE Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference will move to a new venue in the Netherlands next year following "very strong support" for the...

Macfarlane invests in new Glasgow-based distribution centre

1 July 2016

MACFARLANE Packaging has announced it is investing in a new Scottish distribution centre in Baillieston, Glasgow. The facility will be based within the newly opened distribution...

RPC makes £261m offer for BPI

10 June 2016

RPC Group is poised to buy Greenock-based British Polythene Industries (BPI) in a £261 million deal. The respective boards announced an agreement has been reached on...

BrewDog unveils “raw and edgy” Lone Wolf branding

2 June 2016

BREWDOG has unveiled the "simple and eye-catching" brand identity for its new Lone Wolf spirits arm. Designed by B&B Studio, the Lone Wolf logo features a...

New Tennent’s packs celebrate Scottish dads

25 May 2016

TENNENT'S Lager is launching a limited edition pack for Father's Day this year. The 12 x 300ml pack features a retro style design with the message...

Macfarlane Group predicts bright future

11 May 2016

MACFARLANE Group said group sales growth of 3% reflected "subdued market conditions" in its AGM statement covering 2016 to date. The Glasgow-based firm said it was confident...

EU Court stubs out tobacco firms’ challenge

5 May 2016

The European Court of Justice has dismissed tobacco firms’ legal challenge to EU rules that will see cigarettes sold in standardised packaging. The Court rejected...

Vegware brewing up a storm over coffee cup recycling

15 April 2016

EDINBURGH-based Vegware claims to have devised a solution to the ongoing issue surrounding the recycling of coffee cups. The eco packaging specialist has produced a 59-second...

Corrugated producer scoops top Nestle accolade

8 April 2016

CORRUGATED packing producer, Cepac, has been named UK Supplier of the Year to Nestle. Cepac has provided Nestle UK with over one hundred million corrugated packs...

APEAL looks to the future of steel packaging

4 April 2016

APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging has launched two new projects focusing on the past, present and future of steel for packaging. The social...

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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.