Western Pallet Magazine January 2021 | Page 28

Pallet News Roundup

The Membership Drive Is On!

Help grow the WPA! When you refer a new member, you are entered into the membership contest. In addition to valuable cash prizes, the winner also receives the membership plaque, presented at the Annual Meeting. Just refer them to the WPA website online membership application!

We are looking forward to the 2021 Annual Meeting. Who can you bring with you? (Be sure to save the date - April 16-20, 2021)

When you recruit new members, the entire WPA membership is the winner!

New members can join and pay on the website. Here is the link: www.westernpallet.org.

Leading UK Bottler Chooses LPR

Leading European pallet pooling business, LPR (a division of Euro Pool Group), has announced Britvic as a new client. Britvic is the number one supplier of branded still soft drinks in Great Britain, producing brand names including Robinsons, Tango, and J2O, as well as Pepsi, 7UP, and more under license from PepsiCo.

New Study: The Wood Packaging Market in France

A new industry-sponsored study provides insight into the Fench wood packaging and pallet market.

2020 Story of the Year: Pandemic Shutdowns, Scares and Lifestyle Changes Affect Everything

The global pandemic led to economic carnage not seen since the Great Depression. It began a period of global recession and shutdowns never imagined. And yet, the pallet industry is still here. And many pallet companies have reported strong sales, especially for the second half of the year.

Zentek sells plastic pallet pool to IPP

Leading European pallet pooler IPP has purchased Zentek's plastic pallet pooling operation. The move comes as Zentek continues to focus on its core waste management business in Germany.

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