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Article: Demes completes 250,000 [pounds sterling] investment at Leeds plant.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Demes Logistics )

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October 1, 2008
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Demes, part of DS Smith Plastics and one of Europe's providers of packaging logistics, has centralised its UK operations at its Leeds plant with a major 250,000 [pounds sterling] investment, which has significantly increased production capacity and enhanced working procedures.

The new facilities will enable the company to offer an improved service and faster turnaround for customers.

Demes is a European leader in the provision of returnable packaging pooling solutions and offers both local and international contract management services to customers in a diverse range of industries, including glass containers, PET, food, beverage and retail.

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