National Wealth Fund and Scottish National Investment Bank drive a sustainable packaging step-change with investment in Pulpex

Pulpex Limited, the sustainable packaging technology company, has today announced a £62m Series D investment round led by the National Wealth Fund (“the NWF”) and the Scottish National Investment Bank (“the Bank”). The NWF will cornerstone the round committing £43.5m in direct equity, with a £10m co-investment from the Scottish National Investment Bank and the […]

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Cimcorp celebrates 50 years of innovation: From robot innovator to intralogistics automation leader

2025 marks the 50-year anniversary of Cimcorp’s first commercial robot sale. Thanks to its commitment to innovation, the company that started life as Rosenlew Automation has grown into a global market leader in intralogistics automation. “As we celebrate 50 years of innovation, we are reminded that success comes from staying curious, embracing change and learning […]

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IFE Manufacturing’s Trends & Innovation Platform to tackle AI, sustainability, and supply chain resilience 

IFE Manufacturing 2025, part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, is set to deliver a dynamic and thought-provoking programme of content on its Trends & Innovation Platform.   Taking place from 17-19 March at Excel London, the stage will be the go-to destination for discussions on cutting-edge topics such as artificial intelligence, sustainability, allergen management, and […]

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Scotmas Secures £2.2 million Investment led by Maven to Drive Innovation in Water Disinfection Technology

Scottish Borders-based, Scotmas, an industry leader in environmentally friendly water disinfection solutions, has secured £2.2 million in equity funding to support its international expansion plans. Scotmas, a second-generation family-owned water treatment and disinfection firm based in Kelso in the Scottish Borders, employs 50 staff and specialises in the application of Chlorine Dioxide (ClO₂) technology. This […]

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Food, Drink & Hospitality Week 2025: Registration opens for the UK’s biggest celebration of industry innovation

Visitor registration has opened for Food, Drink & Hospitality Week 2025, an event which brings together professionals from across the food, drink, and hospitality sectors. Taking place on 17–19 March 2025 at Excel London, Food, Drink & Hospitality Week offers an unparalleled opportunity to network, discover innovation, and gain invaluable industry insights. IFE  With over […]

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