# McLaren Packaging and VPK form 50/50 corrugated joint venture in Scotland

McLaren Packaging and VPK UK and Ireland launched a 50/50 joint venture, McLaren Corrugate Limited, combining McLaren's Port Glasgow corrugated plant with VPK's East Kilbride site. McLaren will hold operational management control.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-12-01
- Where: Port Glasgow and East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [McLaren Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/2298.md) (partner)
- [VPK UK & Ireland](https://endata.com/companies/12724.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [paper-world.com](https://www.paper-world.com/en/newsdetail/vpk-to-close-leeds-site), 2025-02-08: "The new company will be called McLaren Corrugate Limited and will be formed through the combination of McLaren's corrugated production facility in Port Glasgow and VPK's site in East Kilbride."

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