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FPE concerned about potential gas shortage in Europe
The flexible packaging sector is “very concerned” about the potential shortage of natural gas availability in Europe, according to industry association Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE).
Second Royal Mail ballot sees workers vote for further strikes
Royal Mail Group workers have voted in a second ballot to enter into formal dispute with management over pay and conditions.
Putting personalised print on the high street
The owner of an online gift shop will open a high street print workshop in Ormskirk, Lancashire, after finding success in personalised print.
Amari Plastics launches new sustainable materials
Amari Plastics has launched a new sustainable collection of media products designed to meet the rising customer demand for environmentally friendly materials.
European labelstock consumption falls in H1
Consumption of self-adhesive labelstock decreased by 2% in Europe in the first half of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, according to data from label industry body FINAT.
Tri-Wall acquires The Corrugated Case Company
The UK arm of global packaging company Tri-Wall has continued its expansion programme with the acquisition of Derbyshire packaging manufacturer The Corrugated Case Company (CCC).
ePac expands global ambitions
ePac Flexible Packaging is planning a major worldwide expansion of its operations that will include a second site in the UK.
Mega print tender trio up for grabs
Three major new print and related tenders – some worth seven figures – are now open via the government’s Contracts Finder service.
Manta Makes expands gift business with Mimaki install
New Forest wedding and gift specialist printer Manta Makes has taken on a Mimaki direct-to-object UV-LED printer to secure the company’s expansion.
Koehler sales heading towards €1bn
Sales and profits have increased at Koehler Group “despite difficult conditions”.