VPK Group news

Welcome to the December edition of UNBOXED. As we approach the end of the year, we're turning our attention to the sixth stage of our Eight-Step Solution Cycle: Supply, while also reflecting on the progress, people, and partnerships that have shaped the past twelve months.

We have announced the appointment of Noel Maguire as Plant General Manager at our Limerick facility.

VPK Group entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Ribble Packaging Ltd, a UK corrugated cardboard company, to increase its equity stake from 30% to 50%, creating a position of joint control. This step follows the minority share acquisition in 2023 and is part of VPK Group’s long-term strategy to strengthen its position in the fanfold market and expand its geographic reach.

As the holiday season kicks into full swing, it's easy to miss a few updates amid the festive rush. Welcome to the November edition of our newsletter.

...through strategic partnership with leading family-run transport firms. VPK Packaging UK and Ireland has appointed three of the UK's most respected family-run logistics providers - Campeys of Selby, Premier Logistics, and Wrings Transport - to deliver a new national storage and distribution solution supporting its UK packaging operations.

At the Belgian Awards for Sustainability Reports 2025, organized by the Institute of Registered Auditors, VPK Group proudly received another award. For the second time, our sustainability report has been acknowledged – this time as the “Most Accessible and Readable Sustainability Report”, a prize granted through public voting.

Welcome to the October edition of our newsletter.

VPK Packaging UK & Ireland have further investment in its Selby site with the installation of a new BOBST FFG 618 machine. The move comes after VPK Group's recent announcement regarding its major UK and Ireland investment programme to mark its 25th anniversary and the company's continued commitment to strengthening capacity and innovation across its network.

VPK Group has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum medal, the highest recognition in sustainability performance. This distinction places us among the top 1% of all companies assessed worldwide, and for the very first time, it applies to our entire group.

Welcome to the September edition of our newsletter.