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FURTHER INVESTMENT SPEEDS UP PRODUCTION OF PPE

Yorkshire based PFF has invested in new folding equipment to speed up production of disposable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at its Washington, Tyne and Wear plant.   The new equipment will work alongside PFF’s recently installed custom-built PPE manufacturing machinery and comes on the…

PFF Packaging strengthens sales team

Yorkshire–based PFF Packaging has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of Steve Cranswick as a key account manager based at its Keighley site.    Part of PFF Group, PFF Packaging is one of the UK’s largest independent food packaging…

Packaging manufacturer launches new specialist health division

Yorkshire-headquartered packaging firm PFF Group has established a new health division following its appointment to manufacture 360 million disposable polythene aprons for frontline NHS staff and social care workers.     The contract from the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has seen the company create…

Leach and Blueberry donate £2,000 worth of PPE to care sector

Given the PPE shortage across the social care sector, two Yorkshire firms have teamed up to manufacture and donate face shields to over 30 facilities across the region. With the…

Manufacturer adds lifeline to village

A Cross Hills-based chemical manufacturer has ensured its local village is ‘covered from one end to the other’ with the installation of a third life-saving defibrillator.  Airedale Chemical, which was…