Trioworld launches new UK organisation and appoints Sonia Griffiths as new MD of Trioworld UK Ltd

As of January 1st, Trioworld’s recent acquisitions of two leading innovative high-performance stretch film UK manufacturers, Eurofilms & Quality Films, have merged into one company to strengthen their UK position and support further growth ambitions.

“I am happy to announce that Sonia Griffiths, who has been a driving force in developing the hand stretch film market in the UK during her 19 years with Quality Films, will lead the joint teams of Quality Films and Eurofilms to grow our UK business,” says Per Holtstrand, Division President, Stretch Film at Trioworld Group.

Both Quality Films and Eurofilms, two well-known producers of stretch film in the UK, are renamed as Trioworld UK Ltd, joining 134 employees as one company with headquarters located in Telford, UK. With a focus on hand stretch film, Trioworld UK offers high-performance stretch film solutions for load security, distribution, beverage, food, and industrial packaging.

‘’We are committed to decarbonizing our industry, and the new organisation will play a vital role in delivering this aim. It develops and strengthens our position in leading our industry towards circularity in the UK. We see a great potential to further develop the offering of sustainable high-performance solutions for load stability in the UK,” says Andreas Malmberg, CEO of Trioworld Group.
more at: https://www.trioworld.com/en/media/press-releases/2023/trioworld-launches-new-uk-organisation-and-appoints-sonia-griffiths-as-new-md-of-trioworld-uk-ltd/

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