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Packaging deal

Macfarlane acquires south west firm in £15m deal

Peter Atkinson
Peter Atkinson: well invested Packaging company Macfarlane Group has acquired GWP Holdings, the owner of GWP Group, a protective packaging manufacturing and distribution business based in Wiltshire.  The £15.1 million acquisitionRead More

Packaging firm parcels up Ecopac

Macfarlane swoops on Bucks firm in £3.9 million deal

Peter Atkinson
Peter Atkinson: ‘extending our reach’   Packaging company Macfarlane Group has acquired Buckinghamshire-based distribution business Ecopac (UK) in a £3.9 million deal. The acquisition is in line with Macfarlane’s declaredRead More

Profits and income rise

Macfarlane Group parcels up a ninth year of growth

Stuart Paterson
Packaging company Macfarlane Group achieved another year of growth in 2018 with a 20% rise in profit before tax and exceptional items to £11.2 million (2017: £9.3m). Sales were 11% higherRead More

Company updates

Menzies on growth track; Macfarlane making ‘good progress’

Menzies Aviation
Up and away: John Menzies CEO says the industry is evolving   Menzies The logistics firm said it expects to achieve its 8% per annum revenue growth target. The companyRead More

Acquisitions progressing

Macfarlane eyes bolt-ons amid strong growth

Macfarlane Group 2
Packaging company Macfarlane Group continues to look out for acquisition opportunities as it builds on strong first half growth.

Further progress expected

Eighth year of profit growth for Macfarlane

Macfarlane Group 2
Packaging company Macfarlane Group reported a sharp rise in profits

Momentum continuing

Macfarlane expects profits ‘well above’ last year

Macfarlane Group 2
Packaging company Macfarlane Group said it expects profits to be well above last year

Change at helm of packaging group

Paterson takes Macfarlane chair as Bissett steps down

Stuart Paterson
Packaging company Macfarlane Group has appointed a chairman to replace Graeme Bissett..

Acquisition by Glasgow firm

Macfarlane in £16.75m swoop on Midlands firm

Peter Atkinson
Scottish packaging company Macfarlane is acquiring a Midlands-based business in a deal worth £16.75 million.

Group enjoys strong performance

Search for Macfarlane chairman ‘well advanced’

Graeme Bissett
Packaging group Macfarlane enjoyed a strong first half with sales 10% higher than last year, said chairman Graeme Bissett as he prepares to step down.