Macfarlane Group
Appearance
Macfarlane Packaging | |
Industry | Packaging and labeling |
Founded | 1949[1] |
Founder | Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden [1] |
Successor | MacFarlane |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Peter Atkinson, CEO [2] |
Revenue | £144 million (2011)[3] |
£3.42 million (2011)[3] | |
Number of employees | 719 (2011)[3] |
Website | www |
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
- ^ a b "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
- ^ a b c d e f "Macfarlane Group PLC", Markets data, Financial Times, retrieved 4 May 2012
- ^ About us, Macfarlane Group, archived from the original on 24 April 2009, retrieved 4 May 2012 [self-published source?]
- ^ "Packaging firm Macfarlane Group cuts pension costs", BBC News, BBC, 2 March 2011, retrieved 4 May 2012