1 March 2016
The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Quirk as Company Secretary with immediate effect. Following Derek's appointment, John Love will revert to his executive director responsibilities.
Derek joins Macfarlane Group from FTSE 250 company, BBA Aviation plc, where he was Head of Internal Audit for the Group and Financial Controller for the company's Aftermarket Division.
Further information: Graeme Bissett Chairman 0141 333 9666 |
Peter D. Atkinson Chief Executive 0141 333 9666 |
John Love Finance Director 0141 333 9666 |
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Media enquiries Callum Spreng Spreng Thomson 07803 970103 |
· Macfarlane Group PLC is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MACF) in the Industrials Sector.
· The company has more than 60 years' experience in the UK packaging industry.
· Macfarlane Group has three businesses:
o Macfarlane Packaging is the leading UK distributor of a comprehensive range of protective packaging products.
o Labels designs and prints high quality self-adhesive and resealable labels, principally for FMCG companies.
o Packaging Design and Manufacture specialises in designing and producing protective packaging for high value, fragile products.
· Macfarlane Group is headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, and employs over 750 people at 27 sites, principally in the UK and Ireland.
· The company has 20,000+ customers in the UK, Europe and the USA providing 600,000+ lines to a wide range of industry sectors including: consumer goods; food manufacturing; logistics; internet retail; mail order; electronics; defence and aerospace.