Businesses urged to get ready now for new tax

AHEAD of the introduction of the Plastic Packaging Tax in April 2022, Southgate Packaging is urging businesses to take the necessary steps to prepare...

Macfarlane Group completes acquisition of Allpack Packaging Supplies

MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of protective packaging specialist  Allpack Packaging Supplies. East Anglia-based Allpack supples products to customers across a range of sectors...

Five alive: IPL unveils latest ice cream tub size

IPL Plastics has announced a new five litre rectangular ‘Napoli-style' container for the UK ice cream market. The firm already produces one, two and four...

Investment grants help in the fight against counterfeit goods

INVESTMENT grants from Innovate UK and Made Smarter are supporting the growth of detection technology business Eluceda as it develops its range of product...

SIG offers on-the-go convenience with Heat&Go packs

THE first product to appear on shelves utilising SIG’s Heat&Go packaging has been launched in South Korea. South Korea’s Seoul Dairy Cooperative’s (SDC) new ‘Achimae’...

Award success for Endoline Robotics

ENDOLINE Robotics won the ‘Best New or Small Company’ award at the inaugural Robotics & Automation Awards. Launched in late 2019 by parent company Endoline...

CEVA Logistics extends deal with Under Armour

CEVA Logistics has announced that it is now operating a full contract logistics for Under Armour in the UK. It comes following a multi-year contract...

PACE completes hat-trick of installations for equestrian products manufacturer

PACE Mechanical Handling, a designer of automated and robotic packing and palletising solutions, has announced it has received its third six-figure order from a...

Latest innovations to light up London event

A number of new products have been confirmed for Packaging Innovations 2019, which will be hosted alongside Luxury Packaging London later this year. Event organisers have...
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Flint Group snaps up Xeikon

Flint Group has confirmed the acquisition of digital solutions provider Xeikon. Xeikon’s products and services will now form the foundation of a newly created division...