Markets for Parkside, based in Normanton, West Yorkshire and with a turnover of around £30m, include tobacco, home and personal care, snack and food. It specialises in flexo printing, lamination and laser work plus anti-counterfeit, compostable, promotional and smart packaging technologies. Managing director Nick Smith explains more. How has business been for your company In the past year? Business is good in FMCG applications. We are seeing growth in nonfood today and have a new strategy to diversify into more niche applications. What key properties are buyers looking for in a flexible pack? The top priority seems to be the need for easy-open and reclosable packs for consumers while the converter, packer and retailer focus on cost and weight.
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