GIC Head Office...
GIC Head Office...
North England, Scotland & Ireland
South England & Wales
01427 611885 Mon - Thu 08:00 - 17:00 | Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Gainsborough Lincolnshire
Martin Raison +44 (0)7710 714267 Mon - Thu 08:00 - 17:00 | Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Keith Marrow 07872 129272 Mon - Thu 08:00 - 17:00 | Friday 08:00 - 17:00
UK Manufacting
#since1984
Vertical Form Fill
and Seal Machines #vffs
Experienced Applications
#Knowledge
View Machines

By

Matt Hammerton
GIC Mason Bros vvfs angled machine for sweet potato packing
A contract packer to several major supermarkets is preparing for growth in 2024 following a significant investment at its Boston facility. Mason Bros, which packs the sweet potatoes for the Rush Group, has upgraded its packing line, giving it 33% more capacity. Simon Mason invested in a GIC 4100 angled machine late last year and...
Continue Reading
The UK’s largest hop-growing co-operative is enjoying increased export sales following a six-figure investment. As well as selling its products overseas, English Hops has grown its domestic revenue after installing a new production line at its Kent facility. Established after the demise of the Hops Marketing Board and comprising 27 growers, English Hops has supplied...
Continue Reading
vertical form fill and seal machines GIC UK LTD
One of the UK’s leading packaging machinery manufacturers has started its 40th year in business by strengthening its team as it prepares for another year of growth. GIC, which designs and builds vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) packaging machinery, was incorporated in September 1984 and initially supplied contract electrical labour to local industries such...
Continue Reading
Vertical form fill and seal packing onions
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of packing machines is helping Kitchen Garden Produce has increased its capacity in the run-up to Christmas. GIC has this month received an order for two of its GIC2100 servo machines, which will be installed at Kitchen Garden Produce’s Lincolnshire factory as part of a six-figure investment. As well...
Continue Reading
GIC attending British Potato
One of the potato and fresh produce industry’s leading packaging machinery manufacturers will continue its celebrations at this year’s British Potato Show. GIC, which supplies Vertical Form Fill and Seal packaging machines, is marking 30 years of producing intermittent VFFS machines and 20 years of manufacturing continuous motion machines. “This year’s British Potato Show coincides...
Continue Reading
packing confectionery with vffs
When it comes to confectionery, the importance of packaging cannot be overstated. How a confectionery product is presented can have a real and significant influence on sales, so getting the packaging right is essential. At GIC, we have a strong track record of supplying vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) packaging machines to confectionery manufacturers....
Continue Reading
GIC at PPMA 2022
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of packaging machinery will celebrate two significant milestones at this year’s PPMA Total Show. GIC, which supplies Vertical Form Fill and Seal packaging machines, will mark 30 years of producing intermittent VFFS machines and 20 years of manufacturing continuous motion machines when it attends the September event. “This year’s...
Continue Reading
packing powder
Vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) packaging machines offer speed, accuracy and versatility. They can be adjusted to work effectively with a wide range of materials, including powders which have their own particular challenges, as Keith Marrow, our Applications Manager, explains.   Powder Properties Salt, chemicals and spices are all very different, but all of...
Continue Reading
Vertical form fill and seal packaging machines are incredibly versatile, and while most GIC machines are found packing solids, they are equally as efficient packing liquids. Today, as well as fresh and frozen produce, bullion and proteins, GIC machines, are handling sauces, marinades and various liquids with and without suspended products, such as ham, seeds...
Continue Reading
A charity helping disadvantaged children in Uganda is making a massive difference thanks to the generosity of individuals and companies, such as GIC. Nkuringo Education and Community Support (NECS) provides education to Ugandan children who otherwise could not attend school and improve their prospects. NECS was set up by Janet Duchesne and her husband, Steve,...
Continue Reading
1 2 3 6