This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom based Packaging Services companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Packaging Services industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top United Kingdom Packaging Services Startups
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Notpla
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Notpla is a sustainable packaging start-up that develops a material derived from seaweed and plants.
AnyVan
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AnyVan moves anything anywhere in the UK and Europe
Shellworks
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Shellworks is a biotech startup on a mission to make plastic waste a thing of the past.
Envopap
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envoPAP is a Sustainable Materials Company utilizing green technology to provide agricultural waste with a second life.
Petainer
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Petainer is a specialist engineering and technology business.
OCEANIUM
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Oceanium develops innovative, all-natural food and nutraceutical products and sustainable materials from sustainably-sourced seaweed.
Skipping Rocks Lab
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Skipping Rocks Lab develops natural and biodegradable packaging for liquids made from seaweed extract.
Parcel2Go
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Parcel2Go is a parcel delivery comparison website for most European countries.
Mimica
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Temperature-sensitive labels and caps that indicate food’s true freshness
KraftPal
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KraftPal Technologies offer superior packaging & shipping alternatives to wood, composite, plastic and all other solutions.
Transcend Packaging
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Transcend Packaging is an industrial company that delivers sustainable packaging solutions.
Game4Padel
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Game4Padel provides money, plans, builds, runs, and promotes padel venues.
Biscuiteers
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Biscuiteers is an award-winning online retailer of handmade iced biscuits.
Pallite
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Pallite is an alternative packaging specialist that provides a viable alternative to wooden pallets and crates.
Bockatech Ltd
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Bockatech develops EcoCore, an injection moulding technology that creates packaging that is insulated, reusable and recyclable.
ASC Direct
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ASC Direct is a manufacturer of recyclable cardboard boxes.
Fresh Check
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Visible warning of bacterial infection in packaging.
The Primal Pantry
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The Primal Pantry a real food snack brand, using the finest ingredients to craft snack and and high-protein bars.
Skymark Packaging International
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Skymark Packaging International is a manufacturer and supplier of high quality embossed, plain and printed Flexible Films.
iPac Packaging Innovations
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iPac Packaging Innovations is delighted to announce the opening of its new Thermoforming and Form Fill Material Conversion plant.
PlastoSac
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PlastoSac is a manufacturer and supplier of flexible films and corrugated packaging services.
Amcor
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Amcor is a provider of packaging solutions in Australia, Western Europe, North America.
Team ITG
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Team ITG is a technology-led provider of outsourced multichannel marketing services.
UWI Technology
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UWI Technology is a developer of an innovative labeling system.
Reel Label Solutions
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Reel Label Solutions offers cost effective and quality printing services.
CLUBZERØ
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Returnable packaging for in-store, takeaway and delivery
Impact Solutions
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Impact Solutions is a plastics testing laboratory and R&D center.
Continuous Retorts Ltd.
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Continuous Retorts Ltd. is a food packaging company.
Plastique
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Plastique designs and manufactures thermoformed packaging for customers.
Priory Press Packaging
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Priory Press Packaging is a packaging manufacturing company that specialises in lithographic printing that serves markets and retailers.
Four04 Packaging Limited
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Four04 Packaging is packaging service provider in UK.
DS Smith
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DS Smith is a provider of corrugated & plastics packaging, supported by paper & recycling operations
Pelican
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Pelican provides banks and corporates with solutions that enhance, streamline and secure the payments life-cycle.
Kelpi
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A sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable
Interpac
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Interpac has developed a new packaging production system the corrugator which does not use steam in the manufacturing process.
GR8 Engineering Ltd
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GR8 Engineering Ltd an R&D company working on PET preform and bottle processes using its EcoBlow technology.
Mondi Group
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Mondi is an international packaging and paper Group, employing around 25,000 people across more than 30 countries.
Champion & Reeves
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Champion & Reeves, are manufacturers of premium 100% natural confectionery.
Mansfields.net
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Mansfields specializes in growing fruit and providing professional storage and packing services.
InXpress
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InXpress is a courier and freight management business for SME’s.
Pedals
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Pedals is a green, affordable, on-demand bicycle delivery service
FlexSea
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FlexSea develops novel biomaterials derived from renewable marine resources to replace current primary plastic packaging.
Duraco
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Duraco is a manufacturer of high quality speciality adhesive tapes and is highly complementary.
Chesapeake
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Chesapeake manufactures and markets specialty paperboard packaging products.
Meiyume
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Meiyume delivers design, packaging, formulation, OEM, data insight and retail solutions to cosmetics industries.
M&H Plastics
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M&H Plastics manufactures plastic bottles, caps, flexible tubes, jars, and containers for the personal and healthcare markets in Europe.
Meanwell Packaging Co
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Meanwell Packaging Co is an online store that sells boxes, bags, janitorial, catering, wrapping, and food-safe packaging products.
Allied Glass Containers
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Allied Glass Containers is an independently owned premium glass bottle manufacturer which designs and manufactures luxury glass packaging.
Frugalpac
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Frugalpac designs and develops sustainable packaging.
GA Pet Food Partners
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GA Pet Food Partners manufactures and produces a range of pet foods together with logistics and delivery.
Bulletproof
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Bulletproof is a global independent brand design agency, working with companies to create impenetrable ideas that transform human behaviour.
Cold Move
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Cold Move is a food supply chain sector that offers blast freezing and tempering facilities.
Vegware
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Vegware is a developer of plant-based food packaging solutions.
Macfarlane Packaging
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Macfarlane Packaging is a distributor of protective packaging products and services.
James Cropper
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James Cropper is engaged in the manufacture of specialist paper and advanced materials.
Scott Group Ltd
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Scott Group, a pallet, packaging and logistics company.
Tiny Box Company
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Tiny Box Company manufactures and distributes recycled and environmentally friendly gift boxes, printed boxes, shipping boxes, and more.
The Silver Crane Company
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The Silver Crane Company is specializing in the design and supply of decorative tin packaging and food filled gift tins.
Pro-Pac Packaging (Aust) Pty Ltd
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Pro-Pac Packaging provides a combination of product and service solutions for primary packaging.
Colep Portugal
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This company is a leading contract manufacturer of aerosols and liquids and a major supplier of tinplate aerosol cans.
Origin
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Origin provides pharmaceutical packaging solutions.
The Classic Printed Bag
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The Classic Printed Bag is manufactures packaging products.
Eurofilms Extrusion
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Eurofilms Extrusion is a manufacturer of pallet wrap stretch film and collation shrink film.
Euro Packaging
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Euro Packaging is a manufacturer and distributor of paper and plastic based products.
CG Hacking & Sons
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CG Hacking and Sons specialize in the trade, marketing and distribution of tree nuts, a field in which they have a lot of experience.
New Energy Farms (NEF)
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Regenerative agriculture, seed system (CEEDS, patented) to drill crops at scale, such as Sugarcane & Miscanthus, carbon sequestration.
ParkAcre
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ParkAcre is a manufacturers of vitamins, minerals, and supplements.
Sepha
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Sepha specializes in leak testing, pharmaceutical packing, deblistering solutions, medical devices, and contract packing services.
Parkside Flexibles
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Parkside Flexibles provides reprographics, flexographic printing, lamination, laser scribing and packaging services.
UKMail Group plc
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UK Mail is committed to pushing the boundaries of the postal and express parcel delivery markets
Laminar Medica Ltd
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Laminar Medica specializes in the design, test, manufacture and qualification of temperature-controlled packaging solutions.
G Webb Automation
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G Webb Automation is a supplier of powder filling and container handling equipment to the packaging industry.
Magnum Packaging
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Magnum Packaging is a distributor of polythene and packing products for the catering industry.
BAP Pharma
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BAP Pharma specializes in clinical trials supply, comparator sourcing, secondary packaging, and medicines access.
Vesta Smart Packaging
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Vesta Smart Packaging provides environment-friendly packaging services.
Welton Bibby & Baron
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Welton Bibby & Baron manufacture a wide range of paper carrier bags and printed paper of various brands for various industries.
P4D
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P4D is a software expert working in the courier industry that delivers couriers, pallets, parcels, and freight.
Sencon
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Sencon is a manufactures sensors, line controls, test, and quality gauges for the metal packaging company.
Keenpac Ltd
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Keenpac Limited provides retail packaging, product packaging, and packaging accessories.
Bradman Lake Group
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Bradman Lake Group specializes in packaging equipment solutions.
The Directory Guys
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The Directory Guys specializes in packaging, online marketing, SEO, web design, advertising, and social media services.
Affinity Packaging
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Affinity Packaging manufactures printed folding cartons and format prints.
Easypack
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Easypack is the manufacturer of environmentally friendly void-fill cushion packaging systems.
Addmaster
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Addmaster is a supplier of antimicrobial additives and also produce and supply anti-counterfeit additives, and bespoke formulas.
Loadhog
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Loadhog is a design and manufacture company that manufactures innovative reusable packaging products.
Alpek Polyester
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Alpek Polyester is a manufacturer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin chips.
Tri-Star Packaging Supplies
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Tri-Star Packaging Supplies is a manufacturer of food packaging products.
ProAmpac
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ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering.
Beatson Clark
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BC specializes in designing and manufacturing glass containers for niche brands in the food, drink, and pharmaceutical markets worldwide.
Esterform Ltd
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Esterform is a maker of plastic bottles for Innocent’s juice range and jars.
Wine Box Company
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Wine Box Company is a wholesale supplier of packaging, display, and fabric bags.
Robinson Packaging Innovation
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Robinson Packaging Innovation is a provider of custom packaging solutions for the food & drink, personal care and homecare sectors.
Wrap Film Systems
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Wrap Film Systems manufactures and supplies biodegradable cling films, wraps and liners, and aluminum foil products.
Redpack Packaging Machinery
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Redpack Packaging Machinery is a manufacturing company.
Simply Cartons
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Simply Cartons designs and manufactures packaging products for cosmetics, drinks, and food industries.
GWD
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GWD is a UK cardboard engineers, manufacturing bespoke and off-the-shelf presentation packaging.
Carrier Bag Shop
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Carrier Bag Shop is an online store that supplies carrier bags, tissue paper, gift wrapping, and other packaging services.
Brayford Plastics
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Brayford Plastics is a manufacturer of polyethylene-based films and bags for a range of markets including bakery, fresh produce, fruits.
