Packaging

Roberts: "The group has delivered a robust performance during the period within a challenging environment"

DS Smith corrugated box volumes up in Q3

DS Smith said its trading continued to progress well in Q3 “despite macro-economic uncertainty” and reported group like-for-like corrugated box volume growth during the second half of its financial...

DS Smith group chief executive Miles Roberts is cited in the tribunal

DS Smith ex-director takes former bosses to sexism tribunal

DS Smith chiefs are at the centre of a tribunal over claims from a former director that she was fired due to a sexist culture within the packaging giant.

BoxPrint BP500: capable of up to 18m/min

Kolbus Autobox launches BoxPrint BP500 colour printer

UK-based manufacturer of box-making equipment Kolbus Autobox has launched a full-colour, offline, flatbed digital printer for corrugated packaging.

The Insolvency Service said Bottjer "completely disregarded the law"

Disqualified packaging boss sentenced for breaching ban

A disqualified company director has been sentenced after he performed key management roles in two packaging companies and formed another, despite being banned.

API's Livingston plant makes foils for packaging

API Foils bought out of admin

API Group’s foils division has been bought out of administration by Australian company Aldus.

Roberts: "The transaction is attractive, both financially and strategically"

DS Smith completes plastics division sale

DS Smith has completed the sale of its plastics division to Stamford, Connecticut-based Olympus Partners and its affiliate, flexible packaging specialist Liqui-Box.

Atkinson: "It’s a continuation of the really strong performance of the business"

Macfarlane notches up 10th consecutive year of growth

Macfarlane Group marked its 10th consecutive year of growth in 2019 after seeing a 4% increase in sales and a 10% rise in pre-tax profit.

King: "We have a clear strategic focus, robust business model and many talented and dedicated people"

Mondi promotes CFO to CEO

Mondi has promoted its group chief financial officer Andrew King to group chief executive.

Marsh: "I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute I have spent with DS Smith"

DS Smith CFO to move on

DS Smith chief financial officer Adrian Marsh is set to leave the group to take on the same role at bookmaker William Hill.

Packaging Innovations: Broadening the debate

You can’t talk about packaging these days without being keenly aware that there is an impassioned and important debate about its impact – particularly plastic packaging – on the environment, and...