Macfarlane Group acquires Ecopac

Macfarlane Group PLC (Glasgow) has announced the acquisition of 100% of Ecopac (UK), a protective packaging distribution business based near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

The £3.9 million deal, conducted through the wholly-owned subsidiary Macfarlane Group UK, is in line with Macfarlane’s declared strategy of building the business through a combination of organic and acquisitive growth.

Ecopac has a facility of around 6,000 m² and generated sales of £6 million in the year ended 31 March 2018.