Miscellaneous

Earnings-enhancing acquisition of Pitreavie, a leading protective packaging manufacturer and distributor based in Scotland Macfarlane Group PLC announces the acquisition of The Pitreavie Group Limited (“Pitreavie”) for a maximum cash consideration of £18.0 million, including an earn-out of up ...

INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS TO 30 JUNE 2024 Resilient performance in the period; trading broadly in line for the full year Aleen Gulvanessian, Chair of Macfarlane Group PLC, commented on the interim results: “As outlined in our AGM trading update in May, the challenging market ...

After a busy summer I thought it would be useful to update you on key developments at Macfarlane Group: While we saw some easing of restrictions across the summer, as COVID levels went into retreat, regrettably we are now seeing the reinstatement of controls, with the prospect of life (and ...

As we all take the first tentative steps in response to the easing of some of the Government’s lockdown measures, I thought it would be useful to update you on the actions we are taking at Macfarlane. All of our sites have been operational throughout lockdown, with a number of our staff also ...

Macfarlane Group PLC provides an update with regards to the COVID – 19 crisis. As we continue our lockdown, I thought I should update you on how Macfarlane Group is responding to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. We fully recognise the important role your business plays in supporting the ...

Macfarlane Group PLC provides an update on our plans in response to the COVID – 19 crisis. Below is a statement from our CEO, Peter Atkinson. These are extraordinary times and I feel it is important to update you on our plans in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Many of our customers play a ...

We are currently experiencing unparalleled timber shortages in the UK markets, driven by a number of global events leading to demand outstripping supply.  Raw material prices have increased 35% since Q12016 (UK Poyry Timber Index) driving up the cost of both new and recycled timber pallets. It’s ...

Investment in new 3D software gives Macfarlane Packaging the edge in custom packaging design. Our expertise and market leadership in composite packaging has been reinforced by a significant investment at both our Grantham and Westbury production plants, where the latest 3D design software ...

Macfarlane Packaging has invested in SolidWorks 3D CAD software, the same state-of-the-art design technology trusted by many of our customers in their own product development. This makes it easy for both sets of designers to work together, exchange information, present and assess design ...