RPC Group Plc (RPC Containers) - Rigid Plastic Packaging

RPC Group is Europe's leading manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging and supplies products made by all three conversion processes, blow moulding, injection moulding and thermoforming. It has 56 operations in 18 countries and employs over 7,2000 people.

The business, which comprises 51 manufacturing sites and 6 separate distribution and sales centres, converts polymer granules into finished packaging product by a combination of moulding and assembly processes, with certain products undergoing additional value-adding decorating processes such as printing and label application.

RPC services a comprehensive range of customers, from the largest European manufacturers of consumer products to the smallest national businesses. It has particularly strong positions in the beauty and personal care sector, the vending and drinking cup market, the margarine industry, and in multi-layer sheet and packs for oxygen sensitive food products. Our objectives are to further strengthen RPC’s position in these and other sectors of the European market where we can have a significant presence in the market, be in the forefront in product design and development, and have sufficient size to enable us to optimise our production process.