Matt Dobson
Marketing Manager | GWP Group
Matt has worked in the packaging industry for approximately 10 years, having joined GWP Group as Marketing Executive in 2012. This followed similar roles at Triumph International and a number of local companies in Swindon and the surrounding area.
Now Marketing Manager, Matt works across all divisions of the GWP Group, giving him a unique insight into the types of markets, industries and applications where GWP can help.
Besides the Marketing at GWP Group, Matt is also heavily involved in PR and media relations, picking up GWP’s sponsorships, advertising, community projects and even getting to appear on BBC 2 coverage of the Chancellors budget!
Outside of work, Matt enjoys watching football, DIY, and spending time with his young family.
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Christmas packaging facts and waste statistics (updated for 2023)
Barely believable Christmas packaging facts include the UK using 300,000 tonnes of card, enough to cover Big Ben 260,000 times. As much as 114,000 tonnes…
20th November, 2023 -
2023 Macfarlane unboxing survey – what it means for your packaging
If your business uses any type of packaging, then the recent Macfarlane Unboxing survey results should interest you. The Macfarlane unboxing survey is the UK’s largest…
10th November, 2023 -
The differences between recyclable, compostable and biodegradable packaging
Are you unsure of the differences between recyclable, compostable and biodegradable packaging? And what impact can these options have on your business…
12th September, 2023 -
Wool-based vs insulated cardboard liners for food packaging
When considering sustainable insulated packaging, wool-based and insulated cardboard liners are two viable options. But which is better? There are several points…
31st August, 2023 -
GWP Protective flies high to support the Red Arrows
GWP Protective has gone above and beyond to help one of the world’s premier aerobatic display teams. The specialist protective case and foam insert team in Salisbury worked…
10th August, 2023 -
GWP invests in first zero-emission delivery vehicle
GWP Group has invested in its first fully electric delivery vehicle. Operating out of the production and warehousing site in North Wiltshire, GWP will use the zero-emission…
24th July, 2023 -
What is sustainable packaging? And why it matters to your business
If you find yourself asking “What is sustainable packaging?” you are not alone. As an average consumer in the Western world, you’ll likely handle more than 50 packaged…
14th July, 2023 -
GWP now part of Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR)
GWP Group is now part of the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR). This certification provides businesses in the aerospace, defence, security, and…
8th June, 2023 -
GWP marks ten years of support for Swindon Food Collective
GWP Packaging has marked ten years of supporting Swindon Food Collective by donating hundreds of boxes for the charity to use for food and other donations…
18th May, 2023 -
Recycling codes and resin identification symbols (for packaging)
An understanding of recycling codes can be hugely beneficial. This is particularly true if you are responsible for your business’ packaging, the sustainability of your organisation, or…
5th May, 2023 -
77 surprising Easter packaging facts, figures and info
It’s that time of year again when people’s thoughts turn to chocolate eggs – and inevitably the argument about excessive Easter packaging. This guide aims to…
24th March, 2023 -
GWP Packaging assists local charity in shipping medical supplies
GWP has supported a Christian charity that provides medical supplies and aid to assist those involved in missionary work overseas. The MMN (Medical Missionary News) charity…
23rd March, 2023
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GWP Group. Unit 20, Chelworth Park, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6HE, GB
Tel: 01793 754 444
Email: info@gwp.co.uk
Business hours: 08.00 a.m. to 17.00 p.m. Monday to Friday
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