Seafood body hooks Styropack
ABERDEEN protective packaging manufacturer Styropack has joined the newly-created Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) in a show of support for the fish-processing industry.
The SSA was...
Scots company coasting thanks to Aetna link-up
A partnership involving a Scottish packaging firm and one of the world’s leading stretch wrapping machine manufacturers is paying dividends for both.
That’s according Robert...
Clydebank printer aims to label 2012 a vintage year
INDEPENDENT label printer Labelgraphics is defying the difficult economic conditions by driving forward an ambitious £5m expansion plan.
The wine and spirits label specialist is...
Coke puts fizz into East Kilbride facility
COCA-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) has injected £5.4m into its East Kilbride plant as part of a multi-million pound investment across three UK sites.
The funds...
Ewing toasts good health of industry
ENTERPRISE minster Fergus Ewing raised a glass to Scotland’s thriving whisky industry when he toasted the success of one of the country’s distillers.
The BenRiach...
Faerch Plast’s UK expansion
DANISH plastics packaging producer Faerch Plast A/S has announced plans to open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the North East of England.
A large part...
Gareth Rowland closes the deal
TAMPER evident and pilfer proof closures manufacturer Viscose Closures Limited has undergone a change of ownership.
Gareth Rowlands (pictured) has successfully led a management buy-in...
Smith Anderson’s long-term future in the bag
PAPER bag producer Smith Anderson Group Ltd has taken steps to secure the long-term future of the business with the purchase of a 120,000...
US line ticks all boxes
GLASGOW’S Benchmark Packaging Ltd has enhanced its technically driven contract packing service by adding a Sunpaq line to its Hillington headquarters.
According to the...
Pulse has the smell of success with IHMA Award
THE Beyoncé Pulse perfume collection has won the International Hologram Manufacturers Association’s (IHMA) award for its “exceptional” use of a hologram or holographic material...