Miles Roberts chief executive of DS Smith said: “Peter McGuinness has overseen a great period of growth for the company, including the consolidation of SCA Packaging. He will continue to play an important role within DS Smith. ...
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Corrugated and plastics packaging company DS Smith has completed the acquisition of remaining 50% stake in Italian recycling company Italmaceri Srl. DS Smith's acquisition of Italmaceri was a part of the acquisition of SCA Packaging in ...
This is in addition to its existing 50% stake in Italmaceri, which it bought as part of the acquisition of SCA Packaging in 2012. Italmaceri is the second largest recycling company in Italy, handling in excess of 500,000 tonnes of ...
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The packaging manufacturing giant gained market share and benefited from the acquisition of Swedish packaging business SCA last year. Pretax profit rose to £85m, up from £55.8m in 2012, while revenue increased from ...
Today’s launch will see the pan-European group join up the ‘packaging’, ‘recycling’, ‘plastics’ and ‘paper’ tags in the names of its various divisions and marks the culmination of more ...
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In the first half of the year, to 31 October, the group said that its packaging business continued to gain further market share due to its "differentiated and strong customer proposition". Corrugated volume growth remains in excess of its ...
The announcement comes as the corrugated firm said it expects its revenues to be close to £3.7bn for the full-year to 30 April. SCA's former Shenstone facility produces point of sale and point of display products made from ...
UK-based DS Smith Recycling is planning to close its materials recycling facility in Southampton which was bought from SCA Packaging in July 2012. Following its activities review in the wake of the SCA deal, DS Smith Recycling has ...
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In half-year results published this morning, for the six months to 31 October, the group posted a 62% year-on-year rise in revenue to £1.67bn, while pre-tax profit rose 62.5% to £106.1m. The increase was driven by the ...
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SCA Packaging Germany has developed an 8-point glued pack with logistical and environmental benefits, for the launch of the new product assortment from tesa, ACXplus. The corrugated box takes less time to be set up, has reduced use of ...
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Finland-based Metso has announced that it will rebuild the white top kraftliner machine at the Pite mill of SCA Packaging Munksund in Sweden, as part of a contract. The line is expected to be fully operational during 2013 and the rebuild is ...
The European Commission competition authority has approved the previously announced acquisition of Swedish group SCA’s subsidiary SCA Packaging (excluding its two kraftliner mills) by UK-based DS Smith for about EUR1.6bn. According ...
UK-based recycled packaging manufacturer DS Smith has completed the previously announced acquisition of Sweden-based Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget’s (SCA) packaging business for €1.7bn, excluding its two kraftliner mills in ...