Other news:
18/01/2010: Asep-Tec success confirms Fords foil approach
For almost a decade, Stork have utilised a Fords capping press to make and apply foils to their Asep-Tec linear filling machines
05/07/2010: "FORDS" a company with a famous name, reputation and heritage on which to build
Fords Packaging Systems of today can trace it's heritage back to Fords (Finsbury) Ltd, a family company founded in 1928 in Finsbury, London by brothers R.E. and T.F. Ford.
26/07/2010: Expansion of the Range
Fords recent acquisition of ACS has increased the range of heat-sealing equipment that the company can offer.
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15/06/2010: Fords Investment
Fords Packaging Systems Ltd is pleased to announce that on Friday the 28th May 2010, it acquired 100% of the shares of Aluminium Capping Services Ltd (ACS)
This acquisition is a major milestone in the history of Fords, and gives us a great opportunity to continue to enhance the products and service levels to our global customer base. The acquisition will add new products to the Fords' portfolio.
John Wheelwright, Managing Director of Fords said "This is a phenomenal day for the Fords and ACS workforces, as we start developing our growth strategy. I am truly excited about the prospect of working together with the ACS team to grow and deliver a future which is strong and bright for our employees, customers and suppliers