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Macfarlane Group PLC announces acquisition of the Pitreavie Group Limited
Macfarlane Group PLC announces acquisition of the Pitreavie Group Limited
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 to £4.0 million over two years. This earnings-enhancing
Macfarlane Group PLC Trading Update - November 2024
Macfarlane Group PLC Trading Update - November 2024
Effective response to market headwinds   Macfarlane Group PLC, the protective packaging specialist, today provides an update on trading for the period 1 January to 31 October 2024. The Board anticipates the Group’s performance for 2024 will be broadly in line with its full year expectations. Revenue year to date is 4% below the same per
Consumers’ increased expectations of sustainable packaging revealed in Macfarlane's 2024 Unboxing Survey
Consumers’ increased expectations of sustainable packaging revealed in Macfarlane's 2024 Unboxing Survey
As online shopping continues to increase in popularity across generations, consumers’ expectations of packaging and delivery are growing, according to a new survey by Macfarlane Packaging.   Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s leading distributor of protective packaging, reveals the results of its 9th annual unboxing* survey, which encourages cons

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