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PortaBrands' Milestones

2011
PortaTray™ launched - new splitable 4>2-cup/bottle drinks tray.

2010
Tri-Star Packaging and PortaBrands merge - September 2010.

50 million carriers supplied since launch 2005.

PortaBrands supports Glastonbury Festival keeping thirsty music fans well watered.

Crussh Juice Bars list PortaDrink® for take-out healthy drinks.

3663 stocks range of generic food service products from PortaBrands.

New splitable 4-cup PortaTray™ launched.

2009
PortaBottle® 6-bottle carriers wins 2 awards at the Starpack innovation awards.

The Co-operative Group launches the PortaBottle® cartonboard wine carrier in all stores.
2008
PortaBrands joins forces with Alexir Packaging

PortaBio® goes global with Wall-E DVD launch and huge exposure at LUXEPAK, Monte Carlo.

PortaBio® accredited with EN13432 - compostable standard.

PortaBag® launched in UK.

PortaBrands expands sales to overseas markets including North America, Australia and South Africa.

PortaTray™ goes pulp.
2007
Launched:  PortaBio®, PortaClik®, PortaSnack® and PortaTray™
2006
Received a Bronze award for PortaDrink® and WRAP Sponsored Award for PortaBottle® at the Starpack Innovation Packaging awards.

PortaSure™ launched in Tesco.

Launched PortaChilla® - cardboard ice-bucket.
2005
Launched PortaDrink®.
2004
Launched PortaBottle®.



Presentations:

  Burnham Has Bags of Life - presentation to St. Mary's School, April 2008




 













Press Articles

PortaTray product information

Tri-Star and PortaBrands merge - 29 September 2010

Korsnäs Highlight No. 6 - PortaSnack™ /Empire Cinemas

Sizzle into Summer with PortaDrink®

Mar '10 - PortaNews

Feb '10 - Cafe Business Article

Oct 09 - Coffee to take 'un with 'ee

June 09 - NatWest still in safe hands with PortaDrink®

  Feb 09 - Coca Cola in safe hands with PortaDrink®

  Feb 09 - The Co-operative Group puts PortaBottle® wine carrier in Starpack Innovation Awards 2009

  Nov 08 - PortaBrands joins forces with Alexir Packaging

  Nov 08 - PortaBrands launches PortaTray™

Nov 08 - PortaBrands launches PortaBottle® in cartonboard

  Aug 08 - PortaBrands launches PortaDrink® DUO
  Aug 08 - PortaBag® is launched
  May 08 - easyJet Magazine - Carlsberg/PortaDrink®
May 08 - The Maldon Eco-Friendly Bag - Design Competition
February/March 08 - FMCG News - article on PortaDrink®
Autumn/Winter 2007 - Maldon Business Newsletter - Page 3 - profile on PortaBrands Ltd
November '07 - 'Maldon has Bags of Life'.  The 'Bags-4-Life' revolution will hit Maldon, Essex in December 2007
September '07 - the Royal Horticultural Society uses PortaSnack® for its Garden Explorers Club.

July '07 - PortaBio™ Press Release

June '07 - DP Cappuccino Espresso chooses PortaDrink® - Cafe Business, June 2007

Spring '07 - PortaBrands goes all green and carbon neutral - page 5 - Essex Wildlife Trust

Mar '07 - Richard Dalgleish of Pro Carton International, reviews the innovative design capabilities of PortaBrands (Folding Carton Industry)

Mar '07 - API poised to launch bio lamination solution (Packaging Week)

Nov '06 - Pick-up, perk up and go - with Frövi Carry (News from Korsnäs)

July '06 - Sharing out the Drinks - Starpack Awards