Packaging

Essentra to relocate Kimbolton op as well as Hull plant to Wales

Essentra’s Kimbolton print site is set to close as well as its Hull site, as all of the group’s print operations look likely to move to Newport, South Wales.

Packaging Innovations London seminar details revealed

Easyfairs has revealed more details about the Learnshops seminars that will take place at Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2015.

Macfarlane Group makes first of its planned 2015 acquisitions

Macfarlane Group is targeting one more acquisition this year after buying Nottinghamshire-based One Packaging in a £2.75m deal.

Essentra set to move printing operation from Hull to Wales

Essentra is reportedly set to move its print operation to South Wales, in a move that will put up to 60 jobs at risk.

Suprasetter helps smooth workflow at Thomson Print & Packaging

Edinburgh-based Thomson Print & Packaging has bought a Heidelberg Suprasetter A 52 CTP device to help streamline its production.

Can paper steal the packaging crown?

'Graphic is dead, long live packaging’ could well be the unofficial slogan of vast swathes of the paper and print industry at the minute, as companies reposition themselves to take advantage of...

Arjowiggins muscles into Trucard market with Teknocard

Arjowiggins Graphic has launched a new “superb white” premium board and packaging range aimed at Trucard users and brought Tullis Russell Papermakers’ former sales director on board to promote it.

Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging reveals 175 sign-ups in bumper event

Packaging Innovations London and Luxury Packaging show organisers have so far signed 175 exhibitors as they prepare for an event double the size of the first show in 2010.

Sappi ramps up packaging strategy

Sappi Europe has pledged to develop at least one new speciality packaging substrate a year as it works to reposition itself as a packaging innovator.

Killer app: Babywise brings Aldi changing mats up to date

Baby mattress manufacturer Babywise has recently completed a major print job by producing 40,000 custom-designed PVC changing mats in-house for supermarket chain Aldi.