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November 2009
Commendations All Round for Benson Group

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November 2009
100 Million for Benson's Two Year Old Heidelberg

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October 2009
Medica Joins Copapharm Europe

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Commendations All Round for Benson Group

November 2009

Benson Group, the UK's leading privately owned carton printer, has been recognised again at both of this year's major industry awards ceremonies.

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100 Million for Benson's Two Year Old Heidelberg

November 2009

Benson Group, the UK's leading privately owned carton printer, has announced details of a landmark performance from its first Heidelberg XL 105, with the press passing the 100 million sheet count after just 25 months of production.

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October 2009

Medica Packaging has been welcomed as new member of the pan-European Copapharm alliance.

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Medica Joins Copapharm Europe

October 2009

Medica Packaging has been welcomed as new member of the pan-European Copapharm alliance.

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Europe's First Komori Lithrone SX40 for Benson Group

October 2009

Europe's first Komori Lithrone SX40 sheet fed press has been installed at Benson Group's Integrated Packaging site in Gateshead.

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Benson Group People - Chris Jones

October 2009

As Supply Chain Manager for Benson Group's north-east production factories, Chris Jones's role is both varied and demanding.

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New Label Sales for Medica Packaging

October 2009

Medica Packaging, the pharmaceutical packaging business of the Benson Group, has announced the appointment of Andy Riggs as Sales Manager, Label Products.

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Benson Group People - Tracy Keen

October 2009

Tracy is the pharmaceutical lead auditor at Medica Packaging, Crewe, and has been working at the company for nearly seven years.

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Starpack 2009 Award for Benson Group

October 2009

Benson Group, based in Bardon, Leicestershire, the Packaging Company of the Year for 2008, has been recognised with a 2009 Starpack Award within the Technical Developments section for its work on a carton for supermarket chain Morrisons.

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Medica Helps Stop an Itch!

September 2009

Benson Group's pharmaceutical plant, Medica Packaging, has been helping to stop an itch with the production of packaging for Hedrin, the UK's market leading head lice treatment.

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More Awards Nominations for Benson Group

September 2009

Benson Group is delighted to announce to its customers that the quality and consistent performance of the company has again been recognised with two more awards nominations for the PrintWeek Awards 2009.

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Benson Group Make UK Packaging Awards Shortlist

September 2009

Following its double victory at the UK Packaging Awards of 2008, Benson Group has again made the shortlist for this year's Packaging News awards. The current holder of the Packaging Company of the Year title, Benson Group is featured on the shortlist for 2009.

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New Heidelberg XL 105 for Benson Group

July 2009

Benson Group has announced the addition of a new Heidelberg XL 105 press for its Bardon, Leicestershire facility - the press joins an existing XL 105 which was installed some 24 months ago, along with additional B1 format printing equipment. The purchase comes on the back of further demand from customers for the company's carton products.

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Medica Packaging gears up for single-site production

July 2009

Folding carton specialist Benson Group showed off its new labels printing area at its Medica Packaging division at an Open Day in Crewe, Cheshire.

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Benson Group to Sponsor Student Starpack Awards

July 2009

Benson Group, based in Bardon, Leicestershire, The Sunday Times ProfitTrack 100 Customer Service Company of the Year 2009, has agreed a sponsorship package for two categories of the Starpack Awards 2010. Benson Group takes over as a sponsor of both the student and school categories from ProCarton.

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Benson Group Triumphs at Profit Track 100 Awards Dinner

June 2009

Following its inclusion in The Sunday Times "Profit Track 100" listing back in April of this year, Benson Group celebrated again this week when the Bardon, Leicestershire company was named the Customer Service Company of the Year at the Profit Track 100 awards night.

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Benson Group at Own Label Awards Ceremony

June 2009

Benson Group, headquartered in Bardon, Leicestershire, featured in the sponsorship of the 2009 Own Label Excellence Awards staged and presented by The Grocer magazine on May 12th 2009. The event took place at the delightful Hurlingham Club in London.

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Burgopak Success with Help from Medica Packaging

March 2009

Medica Packaging, Crewe, Benson Group's 100% pharmaceutical business, has revealed details of its work with Burgopak, the company that specialises in the differentiation of pharmaceutical products in a highly competitive market.

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Benson Group People - Steve Bunkle

March 2009

Steve joined Benson Group in January 2007 having worked for 19 years for Sun Chemical (formerly Coates Lorilleux) in a number of roles, starting as a quality control technician, moving in Technical Service and for his last five years at the company, Technical Manager.

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"ISO 12647 Proficient Printer" Standard for Benson Box

March 2009

First UK Food Carton Specialist to Achieve Print Standard. Benson Group, headquartered in Bardon, Leicestershire, the UK Packaging Company of the Year, has announced details of its newly acquired "ISO 12647 Proficient Printer" status, as awarded by colour specialists Mellow Colour, for its Benson Box printed carton operation.

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Medica Invests in More GUK Folding Equipment

February 2009

Medica Packaging, the dedicated pharmaceutical operation of Benson Group, UK packaging company of the year, has announced details of an order for two more GUK folders for its Crewe factory. The deal with GUK distributor M Partners encompasses two machines, though just one has been installed to date.

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Festive Fun at Iceland with Benson Group Packaging

February 2009

Benson Group, headquartered in Bardon, Leicestershire, the UK Packaging Company of the Year, has released details of a mammoth festive packaging production run for leading frozen-food supermarket Iceland. The folding carton specialist produced packaging for some 53 Iceland product lines, including production for a great many European stores as well as UK outlets.

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Benson Group Moves into Pharma Labels Sector

February 2009

Folding carton specialist Benson Group, UK packaging company of the year, has announced details of its first move into the labels sector with the purchase of a Gallus EM340S printing press with a Scantech VisionTrack rewind and inspection machine for its pharmaceutical-focused Medica Packaging business in Crewe, Cheshire.

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OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification for Medica

January 2009

Medica Packaging, Crewe, Cheshire, the pharmaceutical packaging facility of the Benson Group, has announced that it has attained the standard required for Occupational Health & Safety Management System 18001:2007.

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