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GCSE students from Larkmead School in Abingdon, have used cardboard material supplied by GWP in a creative art project inspired by the artist Frank Stella…
GWP Protective have invested over £100K in new CNC equipment at our Old Sarum (Salisbury) manufacturing facility. The recently installed AXYZ Infinite 4000 router…
GWP Packaging is helping local school children get into the festive spirit, thanks to a creative project using cardboard. Sixty cardboard Christmas trees have been…
Every year, GWP are pleased to support the local community through sponsoring the Cricklade Christmas Lights Event. In 2020 this event is unfortunately cancelled…
GWP Packaging has stepped in to help The Cricklade Band, after festive events in the town were cancelled for a second year. GWP has previously sponsored the band’s…
GWP have added a number of new leadership roles at our Cricklade (Wiltshire) production facility, in response to a continued high demand for our packaging products and…
David Pedley, the former CEO and founder of GWP Group, has been reflecting on his time with the company. With GWP having been purchased by Macfarlane Packaging in…
GWP are excited to announce that the business is now part of Macfarlane, following a recent acquisition by the listed company. The acquisition provides a wide range of…
With the consequences of the widely reported cardboard shortages now being felt, we wanted to set out the steps we are taking to ensure a consistent, ongoing supply for our…
GWP have enhanced the sustainability of the packaging products we manufacture – and our business as a whole – having been recognised with certification from the…
Please view the measures that GWP are taking to support our customers (including many in critical industries) and protect staff during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic…
Due to the concern & uncertainty surrounding Brexit, GWP Group has been working to both assess and mitigate any potential impacts the UK’s withdrawal from the EU may have on…
GWP Group are delighted to announce that sales have increased by more than £1m over the previous 12 months. This saw a record turnover across the 5 trading divisions of…
GWP Group are proud to be part of the new ConneXion packaging community! Taking the form of both an app – similar in the way it operates to LinkedIn – plus a virtual expo…
GWP Group are celebrating a major milestone, having been trading for 30 years. Whilst the celebrations have been somewhat curtailed by the Coronavirus pandemic, they come…
Thirty years is a long time… but is has certainly flown by! As GWP Group turns 30, this timeline has been created to not only celebrate the achievements of the business, but to look…
GWP Protective have won a contract to assist in the manufacture of face visors. These will be supplied directly into the NHS, with a total of 5.5 million produced over the next 26…
GWP Packaging has provided support to The Swindon Food Collective (Swindon’s local independent food bank) during the Coronavirus pandemic. This has seen the…
An engineering firm from Gloucestershire has joined forces with GWP Group to manufacture critical PPE for the health and care workers. Orthotropic Engineering designed the face…
In response to the Coronavirus Pandemic – and government guidelines on social distancing – GWP Correx® have branched out into manufacturing a new product…
Two partners in Corrboard – which GWP Group is also a part of – have invested £5.5m in the creation of a sustainable energy generation facility fuelled by organic waste…
GWP Correx® have announced the launch of a new returnable packaging system, Rapitainer®. The Rapitainer® system, manufactured from durable Correx® plastic…
GWP have been able to help a charity event in an unusual way – providing work space to allow a boat which is due to be rowed across 2 oceans to be vinyl wrapped for the event…
GWP are delighted to have helped a team of young engineers from Stannah in the STEM focused Greenpower Challenge. The event saw the engineering trainees and…
GWP Group are proud to be continued sponsors of Moto-racing rookie star Max Cook for the third year running. Having sponsored Max in 2017 and 2018, GWP have extended…
GWP Group has recently invested in a third warehouse at our site in Cricklade, Wiltshire, increasing storage by twenty per cent. The new 10,000sq ft. unit was completed on…
GWP Packaging has invested £600K in a new die cutter at our Wiltshire production facility. The new flat-bed die cutting equipment was installed on 15th September, and reflects…
GWP Protective have invested £150K in new waterjet cutting equipment at the Old Sarum packaging facility. The investment will replace two older foam cutting machines whilst…
GWP Packaging are proud to announce that 2 packs entered into the 2017 / 18 Starpack Competition have won a number of awards. Packaging designed for the James Dyson…
GWP has invested £30K alongside a £5K green grant in order to upgrade the factory, warehouse and office lighting to LED. Working with an established installer of LED lighting…
GWP Group are delighted to announce another year of strong performance in 2017, and would like to thank all of our customers, staff and suppliers in helping to achieve…
GWP Packaging has teamed up with Swindon Foodbank to help the charity meet their increasing logistical challenges. With a higher volume of people in Swindon and the…
Students studying with Swindon’s University Technical College (UTC) were presented with an opportunity to see first-hand a high-tech industrial manufacturing process at…
GWP Packaging was contacted by GDA after they read about how they supplied Whitbourne House with decorated cardboard trees last Christmas, which had helped to…
Each year staff members at GWP Group join the thousands of workplaces, schools and members of the public for the annual #WearItPinkday in support of Breast Cancer…
GWP Protective are delighted to announce their support for local team Salisbury FC, by helping with the logistics of transporting the teams kit and equipment. Steve Claridge…
GWP Group has supported Swindon College art students in creating a striking art installation at the Brunel Shopping Centre. This latest creative collaboration, known as…
GWP Packaging has made a donation of Correx® Hat boxes to the Bluebelle Drum Majorettes, based in Toothill Swindon. The boxes will help to keep the majorettes’…
GWP Group CEO David Pedley was interviewed on BBC Radio Four about the upcoming EU Referendum by BBC’s political reporter Nick Robinson. Prior to speaking to GWP…
Twenty cardboard Christmas trees have been designed and produced by GWP Packaging. The trees are currently being decorated by local school children and when finished will…
GWP Group is working with Cirencester College to support a programme that enables students to develop the skills they need to join the world of work. Cirencester College is…
GWP Packaging are pleased to announce a new £1m investment in new die cutting and pallet strapping equipment at our Wiltshire packaging facility. The newly installed…
In late September 2012, the rumour mill went into overdrive when we exclusively published a statement from Corrugated Synergies International, Inc., the Seattle, US based…
With GWP Group reaching a major milestone on August 13th, recording 25 years in business, staff past and present got together this weekend at a family event to celebrate…
Following on from GWP Group’s recent radio interview with BBC Radio 4, GWP were contacted by Le Monde- Radio France to discuss the current economy and to gain an…
The successful collaboration with Swindon College’s School of Art department marks 25 years in business for GWP Group. The anticipated exhibition launch took place in…
BBC presenter Mishal Husain visited GWP Packaging’s production facility at Chelworth Park, Cricklade on Monday 16th March to host a radio interview with David Pedley, CEO of…
With Easter quickly approaching, it is time to get into the Easter spirit therefore GWP Protective is running an Easter egg decorating competition in Collaboration with a local…
GWP are pleased to announce the newest addition to our manufacturing capabilities – a Zund G3 Digital Cutting system. Purchased to support and enhance product development…
At GWP Protective, we are proud to support Farnborough Walking Football by supplying the team with a Zarges kit skip to transport kit and medical equipment on their trip to…
Staff members at GWP; Barry Cuss, Tom Wilkie and Mark Clements have made a Fan “tache” tic effort to grow moustaches and support Movember this month to help raise…
GWP Group were narrowly defeated in our quest for the prestigious “Made In the South West” awards, held by Insider publications. In excess of 200 of the region’s top…
GWP are proud to announce that Chris Ricketts, our apprentice maintenance engineer, has been amongst those recognised at Wiltshire Colleges’…
GWP work colleagues will be putting their best feet forward next month when they embark on an exhausting challenge to climb the three highest peaks in the UK, in aid of our adopted…
Handling food donations at Swindon’s Foodbank has been made a much simpler process thanks to a collection box designed and manufactured by GWP. GWP have…
GWP Packaging has improved both our environmental credentials and operational efficiency thanks to a new waste baling machine at our Cricklade based facility
Approached by BBC Radio Wiltshire GWP Protective has a request to supply a long-lasting case its purpose being a time capsule for the stations Corefest event taking place…
Following the successful partnership between GWP Packaging and Swindon Foodbank that saw students at Swindon college develop a handling solution for use at the charities’…
Ruth Cook, Managing director of GWP Packaging, has featured in a “Q&A” article focusing on the challenges faced by companies in the corrugated packaging…
GWP Group and staff featured on a wide range of local BBC news coverage, including BBC Points West, BBC News 24, BBC World Service and even BBC 2s’ coverage of…
Packaging Business Review declared GWP Protective’s Tracker Case the winner of the ‘Innovation in Packaging’ award! The product selected from four nominations which had…
Children at Lainesmead Primary school, taking part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, will be enchanted when they discover they can read their books inside a haunted…
GWP Packaging’s design expertise has been used in a rather unusual way – to create props in a local stage production! Lynnette West, a member of the design team at…
Students at Swindon college impressed directors of GWP Packaging and the Swindon Foodbank not only with their smart attire, but also their packaging design skills at the…
Four members of GWP Group are undertaking a daunting challenge – the 2013 Ridgewalk! Covering 52 miles in just 24 hours, the team – dubbed the “GWP Striders” – are aiming to…
GWP Protective have taken delivery of a new AXYZ multi-head router – significantly increasing production capacity and efficiency at our Salisbury production facility – and…
GWP Group have joined forces with Swindon College to offer a solution to logistics for local charity Swindon Foodbank – and provide a packaging design challenge for engineering…
Having mapped a lengthier than usual route, CEO David Pedley along with friends will cycle the Lands End to John O’Groats challenge. The trio are aiming to complete 971 miles in just…
GWP Group are delighted to announce that on Thursday 22nd March 2012, our company was awarded first prize by Wiltshire Life Magazine in the “Business of the Year” category of their…
His Royal Highness Prince Edward the Duke of Kent visited Cricklade-based GWP Group to find out about the design and technological expertise that GWP uses to create successful…
GWP Group. Unit 20, Chelworth Park, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6HE, GB
Tel: 01793 754 444 | Fax: 01793 754 445
Email: info@gwp.co.uk
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