The brewery says it chose the Petainer keg partly because of its low weight. A full 20 litre Petainer Keg weighs less than 21 kg, making it easy to handle, says the company. Another advantage is the keg’s compact…
Petainer PET kegs used exclusively in new Petainer-Pomona Group beverage packing hub
The deal was announced following Petainer’s participation in the Brau Beviale exhibition in Germany at the start of November. A dedicated, fully automated line which is designed to blow, fill and pack the complete range of Petainer Classic ‘one-way’…
SPA Future Thinking launches Analytics Hub
The Analytics Hub offers a full range of analytic methodologies, including segmentation, statistical modelling, dashboard and visualisation, conjoint and discrete choice analysis as well as forecasting and data mining, as part of its service. Dan Hillyard, is heading up…
The BBC names SPA Future Thinking as one of its “big 6” roster agencies
As reported in the UK market research trade magazine, Research Live. Agencies were invited to pitch for two lots, A and B, broadly split in the scale of the projects they might be called on to carry out. GfK…
Next Wave moves office
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Next Wave Partners invests growth capital in Secured Mail
As part of the investment, Next Wave Partners has also provided the Company with a growth capital facility to finance its future expansion plans. The growth capital investment will enable the company to fully capitalise on the many opportunities…
SPA Future Thinking makes third bolt-on acquisition
The acquisition makes SPA Future Thinking the UK’s leading independent market researcher, with a turnover of approximately £20 million. The acquisition follows the merger of SPA Market research and Future Thinking (formerly the Oxford Research Agency) in September 2010….
Petainer launches innovative new keg
It is a lightweight beverage container manufactured in recyclable PET (PolyEthylene Terephthalate) which is designed for one-way use. The keg is available with one-way, low cost fittings which allow it to be connected to existing tapping systems for draught…
SPA Future Thinking research shows consumers welcome product placement in TV shows
The findings, released ahead of last Monday’s lifting of the UK ban on product placement, reveal audiences are already accustomed to the concept and even believe it can make shows more realistic. In fact, they hope the practice will…
Chapco acquires LAUK
The acquisition was supported by Chapco’s growth capital private equity investors, Next Wave Partners. LAUK, which will be rebranded as “Chapco Lighting”, is one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of indoor and outdoor architectural lighting products, lamps and…