Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Food Packaging Equipment Supplier
Established in 1993, Hartwells UK has been at the forefront of food packaging innovation for over three decades. Founded by Graham and Jane Wallis, our expertise combines advanced engineering with biochemical precision to deliver durable, efficient packaging solutions. Based in Lancashire, we manufacture a comprehensive range of equipment tailored to meet the needs of food businesses globally, from small enterprises to major international chains. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our ISO 9002 certification and CE marking across all products. We specialise in developing robust machinery such as bag sealers, tray wrappers, and L-sealers, alongside customised moped delivery systems that maintain food temperature integrity. With a client portfolio including Domino's Pizza, Pizza Hut, and numerous bakery chains, our solutions are trusted by industry leaders.Our engineering heritage and continuous investment in technological advancement ensure our equipment remains at the cutting edge of performance and reliability. We provide comprehensive after-sales support, including same-day spare parts dispatch and technical assistance. Operating from purpose-built facilities, we maintain full control over our manufacturing processes to guarantee consistent quality. Our dedication to innovation is matched by our commitment to customer satisfaction, offering tailored solutions for unique packaging challenges. As a British manufacturer, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering standards to serve both domestic and international markets.
Services
Bag Sealers
Tray Wrappers
L-Sealer Machines
Moped Delivery Boxes
Cordless Shrink Wrapping
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in food packaging equipment manufacturing
- Our ISO 9002 certified processes ensure consistent product quality
- Equipment designed for commercial durability and operational efficiency
- Custom solutions developed for major international food chains
- Same-day dispatch of genuine replacement parts available
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9002
- CE Mark
Services
Bag Sealers
Our CS 260 and CS 310 bag sealers provide compact, cost-effective packaging solutions for food businesses. Designed for use with food-approved polypropylene bags, these CE-marked machines offer precise sealing with adjustable temperature controls. Their durable epoxy-coated surfaces ensure easy cleaning while maintaining operational efficiency in high-volume environments.
Tray Wrappers
The HWTW Mk2 tray wrapper machines deliver efficient transparent film wrapping for food trays and packets. Available in mild steel or stainless steel variants, these units feature thermostat-controlled hot plates and durable non-stick coatings. Their versatile design accommodates various tray sizes while maintaining consistent wrapping quality for fruits, confectionery, and prepared foods.
L-Sealer Machines
Bakerpack L-Sealers combine stainless steel durability with adjustable temperature controls for professional shrink wrapping. These tabletop units handle multiple film sizes up to 1000x500mm, featuring counter-balanced heads and rotating Teflon guards. Available in standard and large formats, they provide efficient packaging for bread, confectionery, and catering platters.
Moped Delivery Boxes
Printable Correx delivery boxes maintain food temperature during motorcycle transport. Available in 4mmx650 and 1000gsm grades, these boxes feature partitioned designs for stability. Custom branding options include side panel logos and L-plate back panel printing, with tailored bracket systems ensuring secure vehicle mounting.
Cordless Shrink Wrapping
The Magik Wand system offers flexible shrink wrapping with its cordless sealing arm and heated base unit. This 785mm wand system enables precise film sealing for frames and mounted prints. Engineered to ISO 9002 standards, it includes temperature controls and a durable steel film dispenser for professional packaging applications.
People
Graham Wallis
Co-Founder
With manufacturing experience since the 1980s, Graham established Hartwells UK to develop innovative packaging solutions. His engineering expertise drives product development and operational strategy.
Jane Wallis
Co-Founder
A qualified biochemist, Jane contributes technical expertise in food safety standards and packaging material specifications. Her scientific background supports product compliance with food industry regulations.
Questions
What food packaging machines do you manufacture?
We produce bag sealers, tray wrappers, L-sealers, and cordless shrink wrapping systems specifically designed for commercial food packaging applications.
Do you supply motorcycle delivery boxes?
Yes, we manufacture Correx and HDPE delivery boxes with custom branding options, along with compatible moped mounting brackets for major pizza chains.
Are your machines ISO certified?
Our manufacturing processes comply with ISO 9002 quality standards, and all equipment carries CE marking for safety and performance.
Can I get replacement parts quickly?
We stock all original replacement parts for our equipment with same-day dispatch available for urgent requirements.
Do you offer international distribution?
Our products are supplied through distributors across Europe and worldwide, with equipment specifications meeting international standards.
How do I purchase your equipment?
Contact us directly via phone or our website to discuss your requirements. We provide technical advice and arrange delivery through our distribution network.
