Packaging

Macfarlane Group is planning a £4m share buyback and has reported positive momentum and a strong performance at its manufacturing operations, despite a challenging market.

Global packaging manufacturer Coveris has been named Apprentice Employer of the Year for its UK operations by print training provider, Learn2Print.

UK-based timber processing firm James Jones & Sons has bought United Box as part of a wider acquisition project aimed at global expansion.

EFI is showing its new Vutek M3h hybrid model for the first time in Europe at Fespa, and aims to capitalise on its broad product portfolio as “industry convergence” becomes a key trend.

Unsecured creditors of Boardlink were owed more than £1.5m, with the firm’s biggest substrate supplier also its largest trade creditor.

Dayfold managing director Del Simmons will leave the firm at the end of this month, with his MBO plans scuppered in the wake of challenging trading conditions.

Stora Enso has completed the acquisition of Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala.

The Saueressig Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Hybrid Software on a collaboration involving the integration of AI-powered image search product Matches into Hybrid Software’s...

Falling somewhere between slow manual boxmaking options and pricey automated systems, this machine may have a familiar face but it is one of a kind – and could have a ‘transformative’ impact.

While the 2025 Printweek Awards winners were the undisputed headliners of the issue, taking equal billing is our preview of what visitors can expect from Fespa in May.