Multivac has set-up a local sales office in Gardabaer, Iceland, with Magnus Sigurdsson as local area sales manager.

The company says that by establishing a local sales office it brings Multivac closer to the Icelandic and Faroese markets, as it says that local presence is important to customers.

Multivac offers a complete programme of packaging solutions for small, medium and large-sized companies. The programme includes:

• Multivac thermoformers, traysealers and vacuum chamber machines

• Weber slicers, ice machines and de-rinders

• MR labelling equipment

• PFM flowpack- and vertical form-fill-seal machines

• Ishida traysealers, multihead weighers, check weighers and X-ray equipment

• Packaging consumables from BEMIS.