| Date | Time | Source | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2006 | 02:32 PM | Doc re. Annual Report | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 01:52 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 28 Mar 2006 | 07:00 AM | Final Results | |
| 27 Mar 2006 | 01:32 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 09:21 AM | Disposal & trading update | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 01:15 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 01:12 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 01:12 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 01:07 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 12 Oct 2005 | 03:24 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 04 Oct 2005 | 03:35 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 03:04 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 15 Sep 2005 | 05:33 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 15 Sep 2005 | 05:25 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 15 Sep 2005 | 05:24 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 15 Sep 2005 | 05:19 PM | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | 11:49 AM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 06 Sep 2005 | 07:00 AM | Interim Results | |
| 08 Aug 2005 | 05:24 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 12:18 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 07 Jul 2005 | 07:00 AM | Notice of Results | |
| 27 May 2005 | 11:21 AM | Director Shareholding | |
| 27 May 2005 | 11:13 AM | Director Shareholding | |
| 16 May 2005 | 12:24 PM | Directorate Change | |
| 11 May 2005 | 02:38 PM | Doc re. Result of AGM | |
| 10 May 2005 | 12:00 PM | AGM Statement | |
| 14 Apr 2005 | 04:17 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 11 Apr 2005 | 11:52 AM | Annual Report and Accounts | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 04:28 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 22 Mar 2005 | 07:00 AM | Final Results | |
| 15 Feb 2005 | 09:11 AM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 04 Feb 2005 | 01:41 PM | Disposal | |
| 20 Dec 2004 | 12:29 PM | Change of Adviser | |
| 04 Nov 2004 | 04:58 PM | Director Shareholding | |
| 01 Nov 2004 | 03:52 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 01 Nov 2004 | 10:27 AM | Director Shareholding | |
| 27 Oct 2004 | 09:30 AM | Exit from the Brands business | |
| 01 Sep 2004 | 07:00 AM | Interim Results | |
| 11 May 2004 | 12:01 PM | Directorate Change | |
| 11 May 2004 | 12:00 PM | AGM Statement | |
| 19 Apr 2004 | 11:08 AM | Doc re. Annual Report | |
| 14 Apr 2004 | 02:00 PM | Directorate Change | |
| 06 Apr 2004 | 09:54 AM | Director Shareholding | |
| 05 Apr 2004 | 07:00 AM | Dividend Declaration | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 07:00 AM | Final Results | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | 10:13 AM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 27 Jan 2004 | 07:00 AM | Director Shareholding | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 07:00 AM | Trading Statement | |
| 22 Jan 2004 | 02:26 PM | Holding(s) in Company | |
| 05 Jan 2004 | 11:40 AM | Holding(s) in Company |
Macfarlane Group Plc (Macfarlane) is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of protective packaging products and labels. It distributes packaging materials and provides storage and warehousing services to its customers.
The company was founded by Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden as a commercial stationary company in Bath Street, Glasgow in 1949.
The company expanded and was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1973 and then entered the packaging distribution market by acquiring Abbots Packaging in 1980.
After a period of growth in the 90s, the business expanded its share of the packaging distribution market by acquiring National Packaging in 2001, Network Packaging in 2014 and Nelsons for Cartons Packaging in 2016. This was followed by Greenwoods Stock Boxes in 2017, as well as Tyler Packaging (Leicester) Ltd and Harrison's Packaging Ltd in 2018.
The company sold its labels division to Reflex in 2022.
Macfarlane Group has two core divisions: Packaging Distribution and Design & Manufacture. Key market sectors served by the Packaging Distribution Division include eCommerce, third party logistics, manufacturing, retail, industrial, automotive, electronics and aerospace. Key market sectors served by the Design & Manufacture Division include industrial, automotive, defence, aerospace, electronics and medical.