Macfarlane Group

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane employs more than 1,000 people at 39 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands.

Solid start to year for Glasgow packaging giant despite e-commerce blip

Glasgow's Macfarlane Group has acquired A & G Holdings, owner of Gottlieb Packaging Materials, based in the north-west of England.

Glasgow packaging group Macfarlane seals multi-million English takeover

CEO Peter Atkinson says: 'Suttons is a profitable, well-invested company with an experienced management team that is fully committed to the business going forward.' Picture: Laurence Winram.

Glaswegian packaging major Macfarlane wraps up £9m purchase of English peer

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane employs more than 1,000 people at 37 sites. It supplies some 20,000 customers, mainly in the UK and Europe, and operates via two divisions - packaging distribution and manufacturing operations.

Packaging firm Macfarlane targets acquisitions after hike in sales and profits

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 1,000 people at 37 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands. It supplies more than 20,000 customers, chiefly in the UK and Europe.

Macfarlane chairman 'pleased' with performance in face of 'adverse' conditions

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 1,000 people at 37 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands. It supplies more than 20,000 customers, chiefly in the UK and Europe.

Packaging firm Macfarlane braced for inflationary challenge after robust results

PackMann has been established for nearly 28 years and supplies customers across Germany and neighbouring countries. Picture: PackMann

Glasgow packaging group Macfarlane seals multi-million German takeover

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 900 people at 36 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland and the Netherlands.

Glasgow packaging group Macfarlane poised for growth despite inflation woes

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 900 people at 36 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland and the Netherlands.

Glasgow's Macfarlane seals multi-million sale of business employing 109 workers

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 1,000 people at 39 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Sweden, and the Netherlands.

Glasgow's Macfarlane Group battles tough conditions to top profit projections

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 1,000 people at 39 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Sweden and the Netherlands.

Macfarlane Group flags further progress despite cost and supply headache

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs over 1,000 people at 39 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Sweden and the Netherlands.

Glasgow's Macfarlane flags 'year of good progress' despite cost pressures

Carters is a well-established business, based in Redruth, Cornwall, and is the leading distributor of protective packaging in the south-west of England.

Glasgow's Macfarlane seals second English acquisition in just over a month

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 850 people at 31 sites, principally in the UK, but also in Ireland, Sweden and Holland.

Glasgow packaging group Macfarlane acquires English peer in major deal

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane Group employs more than 850 people at 31 sites, principally in the UK, but also in Ireland, Sweden and Holland.

Online boom helps Glasgow's Macfarlane Group seal 'resilient' 2020

Glasgow-based Macfarlane Group employs more than 900 people at 31 sites globally.

Robust sales and change of long-standing director at Glasgow's Macfarlane

Glasgow-headquartered Macfarlane Group employs more than 900 people at 31 sites, chiefly in the UK, but also in Ireland and Sweden.

Glasgow packaging stalwart Macfarlane raises dividend despite dip in profits

Glasgow based Macfarlane Group is the largest supplier of protective packaging in the UK.

Glasgow's Macfarlane Group stays in black despite coronavirus hit

The business expects to remain profitable in 2020, Paterson said. Picture: Chris Close.

Glasgow packaging firm Macfarlane scraps divi but expects to make profit in 2020

Macfarlane is the latest firm to pull its annual dividend as it braces for a coronavirus-led downturn.

Macfarlane Group cuts board's pay and cancels dividend to save cash

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