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Michael Mc Laren left with winners Morrisons Scotch Whisky Distillers
2 Dec 2022
Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers wins Excellence in Branding Award

Sponsored by McLaren Packaging at fourth annual Scottish Whisky Awards

Paul Corbett wins Master Distiller, Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky Ireland 2023 Award
30 Nov 2022
Paul Corbett wins Master Distiller/Master Blender of the Year sponsored by McLaren Packaging at Icons of Whisky Ireland 2023 Award

Paul Corbett of Powerscourt Distillery has won the coveted Master Distiller/Master Blender of the Year category of Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky Ireland 2023 Award Winners.

Aerial view of forest
30 Mar 2022
McLaren Packaging invests in carbon offsetting project in Argyll & Bute

Our investment of a six figure sum in a carbon offsetting project in Argyllshire as part of our aim to deliver a sustainable business that has minimal impact on the environment and a positive impact on the communities within which we operate.

The McLaren Packaging Factory, Port Glasgow
15 Feb 2022
McLaren Packaging Group makes charitable donations on behalf of employees in support of the Ukrainian crisis

Port Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging Group, a specialist supplier to the Scotch Whisky industry, is donating £14,200, being £50 for each of its 284 employees, in support of the Ukrainian crisis.

Jamie Ritchie fielding bids during The Distillers One of One auction Barnbougle Castle 3 Dec 2021
6 Dec 2021
Inaugural The Distillers One of One charity auction achieves sales of £3.1million in aid of disadvantaged young people in Scotland

The inaugural The Distillers One of One charity auction at Barnbougle Castle outside Edinburgh last Friday achieved sales of £3.1million, two and a half times the pre-sale low estimate.

The Distillers One of One sale, Barnbougle Castle
24 Nov 2021
McLaren Packaging sponsors inaugural The Distillers One of One charity auction

Port Glasgow based McLaren Packaging, a specialist supplier to the Scotch Whisky industry, is sponsoring the inaugural The Distillers One of One charity auction at Barnbougle Castle outside Edinburgh on Friday 3 December 2021.

Donald McLaren, McLaren Packaging
14 Oct 2021
McLaren Packaging signs up to United Nations Race to Zero campaign ahead of COP26

Ahead of the COP26 climate change conference, Port Glasgow based McLaren Packaging, a specialist supplier to the Scotch Whisky industry, has signed up to the United Nations Race to Zero campaign.

McLaren volunteers
14 Oct 2021
McLaren Packaging and Interlok Divisions support Inverclyde Foodbank throughout coronavirus pandemic

Recognising the severe impact that the coronavirus pandemic was having on the ability of foodbanks to deliver vital support to local communities, Port Glasgow based McLaren Packaging and Interlok Divisions have engaged to help Inverclyde Foodbank provide essential services to the most vulnerable people in the area.

Pillage packaging produced by Blue Box design
14 Oct 2021
Blue Box Design whisky packaging highlights sustainability while raising funds for Atlantic-rowing brothers’ charities

Blue Box Design, the Stirling-based specialist in the design and manufacture of bespoke presentation boxes for the UK food and drink sector, has produced premium whisky packaging to highlight sustainability and raise funds for record-breaking Atlantic rowers the MacLean brothers’ chosen charities.