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INTRODUCTION  Private family owned company, formed in 1968.  New 8 colour flexographic printing press installed summer 2015.  New ink blending system installed summer 2015.  Growth through investment in infrastructure and good relations with customers’ and raw material suppliers.  Many years experience of supply into all packaging sectors  Manufacturer of open mouth block bottom, valve, rolled bottom and sewn sacks. 2

Market Share  Largest manufacturer of paper sacks in the UK.  Largest manufacturer of open mouth block bottom sacks in the UK.  Market leader in flour sacks the UK.  Market leader in sewn sacks in the UK.  East Riding Sacks Ltd operates a quality management system ISO 9001 and BRC Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials, for the following scope, the design and manufacture of multiwall paper sacks. 3

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Market Share  Product portfolio spread across multiple industry sectors, i.e. food products, flour, ingredients, milk powders, building, animal feed, root crop and refuse sacks.  Printing is to the customer design, in any combination up to 8 colours.  Full control of negatives, printing plates with in house reprographic facilities. 5

Supply of Sacks  Use of high quality Scandinavian sackraft in sacks, i.e. high strength and excellent run ability.  Paper and polythene suitable for direct food contact.  Water based, low migration / taint printing inks.  High speed packing of sacks, by the end user, through automatic palletisation. 6

Innovation  Continual review of adhesives for quicker drying / bonding.  Review of construction continually in line with advancements in paper technology, i.e. lighter stronger sackraft.  Technical print in-put for new designs.  Introduction of “flat seal sacks” for better and consistent packing performance.  Expansion into “Safe Seal” open mouth block bottom sacks. 7

Production Facilities  Design and Reprographic Studio.  Full control of customer designs, artwork approval.  Quick turn around of printing plates for new design changes. 8

Production Facilities  3 flexographic printing presses.  Full colour control management with X-Rite spectrometer and barcode verification.  Water treatment plant for recycling ink waste. 9

Production Facilities  Two fully automated roll- bottomers, with automatic palletisation.  Two fully automated block bottom valve lines, with automatic palletisation.  Two reeling machines  Automatic sewing lines 10

Delivery of Sacks  All deliveries undertaken by the fleet of ERS vehicles.  Control of loading and security of product.  Drivers conversant with customer site safety procedures. 11