Apr 29, 2016. /Lesprom Network/. James Jones & Sons Ltd. acquires TWP Packaging, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wooden pallets and packing cases, based in Gateshead, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

TWP will become part of James Jones’ pallet and packaging division which includes Unit Pallets, Larch Ltd and wood packaging specialist Trueperch.

Ian Pirie, Joint Managing Director of James Jones & Sons commented: “We have supplied TWP with pallet wood for many years and the business was a logical fit for us as it complements our existing pallet businesses, Unit and Larch. It gives us greater geographical coverage of the market and additional flexibility to meet the needs of both the major pallet pools and our general customer base.”

James Jones & Sons Ltd is the UK’s most diversified, family owned timber processor.