Strategic acquisition of PackMann in Germany Expanding Macfarlane’s protective packaging capability in Northern Europe Macfarlane Group PLC (“Macfarlane”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of PackMann Gesellschaft für Verpackungen und Dienstleistungen mbH (“PackMann”), a protective packaging distribution business based in Eppelheim near Heidelberg, Germany. The acquisition is in line with Macfarlane’s strategy of building its protective packaging business in Northern Europe …
Macfarlane Group PLC Trading Update
Macfarlane Group PLC (“the Group”) today provides an update on trading for the period to 31 October 2021. The Group’s performance since the first half has been robust in the face of continuing challenging market conditions. The Board now expects the Group will exceed its previous expectations for the full year. Sales revenue has grown by 25% in the year …
Macfarlane Group UK awarded Gold rating from EcoVadis for sustainability
Macfarlane Group, the UK’s largest supplier of protective packaging, has achieved a Gold rating in a sustainability survey conducted by EcoVadis. This important rating – which is said to be the world’s most trusted business sustainability rating – places Macfarlane Group in the top 5% of companies assessed globally within its industry sector for sustainability performance.
Macfarlane Group PLC Interim Results 2021
Glasgow-based Macfarlane Group PLC, the UK’s largest supplier of protective packaging, has announced its 2021 Interim Results revealing that it has more than doubled its pre-tax profits to £7.8m on turnover up 26.5% to £133.5m.
Macfarlane Group PLC – AGM Trading Update & Board Changes
Macfarlane Group PLC publishes its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) Statement and trading update covering 2021 to date.
Macfarlane Group Announces Acquisition of Carters Packaging in Cornwall
Macfarlane Group PLC (“Macfarlane”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Carters Packaging (Cornwall) Limited, the owner of Carters Packaging Limited (“Carters”).
Macfarlane Group announces acquisition of GWP in South West of England
Macfarlane Group PLC (“Macfarlane”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of GWP Holdings Limited the owner of GWP Group Limited (“GWP”), a protective packaging manufacturing and distribution business based in Wiltshire. The acquisition is in line with Macfarlane’s declared strategy of building its protective packaging business through a combination of organic and acquisitive growth.
Macfarlane Group PLC – 2020 Preliminary Results
Macfarlane Group PLC (“the Group”) has performed well in 2020, achieving a resilient performance, which despite the challenging market conditions due to the impact of Covid-19, is ahead of previous expectations.
Macfarlane Group PLC Trading Update and Board Changes
Trading Update 19 November 2020 Macfarlane Group PLC today provides an update on trading for the period from 30 June 2020 to 31 October 2020. The Board is pleased to announce that the Group sales revenue and profit before tax for the 2nd half of the year to date is ahead of the corresponding period in 2019. These trends give …
Remote packaging design and prototyping now available for Macfarlane customers
Customers of Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s largest distributor of protective packaging materials, can now work remotely with designers and receive instantly produced prototypes, following new investment at the company’s Innovation Lab.
Macfarlane Group PLC 2020 Interim Results
Macfarlane Group’s interim results for the six months to 30 June 2020.
Macfarlane Group PLC Annual Group Meeting Statement
At the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held in Glasgow today, Stuart Paterson, Chairman of Macfarlane Group PLC (“Macfarlane” or the “Company”) made the following statement. Trading As previously reported in our COVID-19 update on 30 March 2020, the first quarter of 2020 delivered a strong trading performance with Group sales growth of 2% and profitability well ahead of the same …