Turnover at the Hereford-based business is forecast to hit £12 million this year, with Autopack already £1.5 million ahead of its sales targets in the first quarter of 2025.
As part of a test-and-learn initiative lasting until early 2026, the plastic overwrap on ~1.8 million Cadbury Crunchie Four Bar Multipacks sold in Tesco stores will be replaced with innovative stickers, reducing the outer plastic packaging by 60% per pack.
Expertly engineered for diverse product mixes without requiring extensive automation, the Alterion is an ideal solution for multiple industries, including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care.
Sustainable Packaging Innovation—a new award category for 2025—recognizes companies that have introduced sustainable packaging, including primary or secondary product packaging, for retail, wholesale, foodservice, ecommerce, and/or direct-to-consumer.
The PET 1881 caps represent a technological breakthrough that can enable lighter packaging, improved shelf life, and mono-material containers that enhance recyclability and promote circularity.
Incorporating HP’s technology enables JPatton to meet the growing demand for authentication tools across regulated markets such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, alcohol, and tobacco.
Beyond day-to-day production, Pittston Co-Packers also offers product development and commercialization services, including R&D assistance (on-site pilot runs, plant trials, recipe formulation, and ingredient sourcing), in-house coordination of graphic design, and packaging development.
The acquisition represents a strategic milestone for Sabert, significantly enhancing its presence in the UK, Irish and European markets, reinforcing its global paperboard offering across its channels of operation.
Since investing in an Inkcups Helix ONE® UV direct-to-object cylindrical printer in May 2024, Sterkstokers is now able to offer bespoke designs more suited to smaller print runs and print runs of one, alongside its personalized spirit blends.
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