Macfarlane Group
| Traded as | Macfarlane Packaging |
|---|---|
| Industry | Packaging and labeling |
| Founded | 1949[1] |
| Founder | Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden [1] |
| Headquarters | Glasgow, Scotland |
Key people | Peter Atkinson, CEO [2] |
| Revenue | £144 million (2011)[3] |
| £3.42 million (2011)[3] | |
Number of employees | 719 (2011)[3] |
| Website | www.macfarlanegroup.net |
Macfarlane Group PLC is a packaging and label company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. The group holding company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, (MACF:LSE).[3] Subsidiary companies operate primarily in the UK, with two facilities in Ireland.[4][5]
Divisions
- Manufacturing
This division manufactures and supplies self-adhesive and resealable labels, and also designs, manufactures and assembles corrugated, timber and foam-based packaging. [3]
- Packaging Distribution
This logistics division distributes packaging materials and is a supplier of storage and warehousing services.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Profit rise for packaging company", BBC News (BBC), 26 August 2010, retrieved 4 May 2012
- ↑ "Macfarlane Group", Macfarlane fundamental data (London South East Limited), retrieved 4 May 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "Macfarlane Group PLC", Markets data (Financial Times), retrieved 4 May 2012
- ↑ About us, Macfarlane Group, retrieved 4 May 2012
- ↑ "Packaging firm Macfarlane Group cuts pension costs", BBC News (BBC), 2 March 2011, retrieved 4 May 2012