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VPK and McLaren will share ownership of the JV 50/50

McLaren and VPK launch joint Scottish corrugated venture

McLaren Packaging has entered into a new joint venture with VPK Packaging UK & Ireland, part of the family-owned Belgian VPK Group, to take on the Scottish corrugated market.

Intec's announcement came as part of a Christmas message to customers

Intec and Morgana UK to merge as Plockmatic looks to expand reach

Plockmatic will merge its UK Intec and Morgana Systems businesses into a single limited company on 1 January, as part of a strategic push for growth.

National World takeover progresses to next stage

Media Concierge’s takeover of National World has moved a step closer after the respective boards of both companies reached agreement on the all-cash deal.

The Observer is the UK's oldest Sunday paper

Observer deal goes through despite Guardian strikes

Tortoise Media has signed a deal to buy The Observer from the Guardian Media Group (GMG) and its owner, The Scott Trust, despite a series of protests and strikes from within GMG over the sale.

Fabric and wallpaper brand Sanderson is part of Sanderson Design Group. Image: Sanderson

Sanderson awarded Royal Warrant

Luxury interior design and furnishings group Sanderson Design Group has announced that His Majesty King Charles III has granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment to the company’s British fabric and...

Bumper electoral and print and post tenders now live

Three new tenders requiring electoral or other print and post services are currently live via the government’s Find a Tender service, the biggest worth up to £2m.

The second Karlville Swiss KS-SUP-400-D pouch machine is now in place

Eco Flexibles rounds off year of growth with second Karlville pouch machine

Eco Flexibles has increased its capabilities with the installation of a second Karlville pouch machine, following the success of its expanded product range after installing the first less than a year...

Weiss: "I am delighted to be able to contribute my knowledge and experience in this exciting field"

Koenig & Bauer outlines management succession for Paper & Packaging

Koenig & Bauer CEO of Sheetfed Ralf Sammeck is set to retire next summer, and his successor Markus Weiss will begin with the press manufacturer in February.

The Genesys Compact has a footprint of 44sqm

CMC Packaging Automation launches new right-size boxmaker

CMC Packaging Automation has launched its new Genesys Compact packing machine, which scans and packs products in custom boxes without the need for void fillers at up to 500 units per hour.

"A perfect fit for doming applications"

Liquid Lens adds Roland BN2-20 to domed resin offering

Doming technology and resin supplies specialist Liquid Lens has introduced the Roland DG BN2-20 eco-solvent printer/cutter to its domed resin printing lineup.