Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Packaging Partner in Reading
Swiftpak has been delivering tailored packaging solutions since 1977, combining four decades of industry expertise with a commitment to innovation and sustainability. As a family-owned business, we prioritise personal service through dedicated account managers who resolve queries within four hours. Our ISO 9001 certification underscores our dedication to quality assurance, while our carbon-neutral operations and B-Corporation status reflect our environmental responsibility. With 2,500+ stock items and next-day delivery across the UK, we support diverse sectors including pharmaceuticals, electronics, and luxury goods.Our in-house R&D team develops bespoke packaging solutions, ensuring clients receive expertly engineered protection for high-value products. We maintain 98% on-time delivery through our own transport fleet and warehouse infrastructure. Our 4.8 Trustpilot rating demonstrates consistent customer satisfaction with our service standards.
Services
Bespoke Packaging
Sustainable Solutions
Temperature-Controlled Packaging
Ecommerce Packaging
Luxury Packaging
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 45 years' experience in packaging solutions
- ISO 9001 certified quality management system
- Next-day delivery across the UK
- Dedicated account managers with 4-hour resolution
- Carbon-neutral certified operations
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
What people say
Excellent service
Dedicated account managers
Rapid delivery
Expert solutions
Reliable service
Services
Bespoke Packaging
Our in-house design team creates tailored packaging for unique product requirements. Using advanced engineering techniques, we develop protective solutions for high-value items across multiple industries. Clients benefit from rapid prototyping and fast turnarounds.
Sustainable Packaging
We offer fully recyclable and biodegradable packaging alternatives to traditional materials. Our certified carbon-neutral operations ensure environmental responsibility without compromising product protection standards. 50% of our products are bespoke eco-friendly solutions.
Temperature-Controlled Packaging
Specialist packaging maintains precise temperature conditions during transit. Designed for pharmaceutical and perishable goods, our solutions ensure product integrity through controlled environments. Includes monitoring systems for critical shipments.
Ecommerce Packaging
Tailored packaging solutions for online retailers, combining product protection with brand presentation. Includes void-fill materials, mailing bags, and unboxing experiences that meet e-commerce logistics requirements while maintaining cost efficiency.
Luxury Packaging
High-end packaging solutions balancing security with aesthetic appeal. Designed to enhance brand perception through premium materials and custom finishes, ensuring both product protection and memorable unboxing experiences for luxury goods.
People
Craig Gulley
Managing Director
Leading Swiftpak's strategic direction with over 20 years in packaging solutions. Focuses on innovation and sustainability while maintaining family business values.
Martin Gulley
Senior Director
Co-director with extensive industry experience, overseeing operational excellence and quality assurance systems since the company's incorporation as a limited entity.
Navi Badyal
Financial Controller
Manages financial operations with emphasis on sustainable growth strategies. Ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting Swiftpak's environmental commitments.
Bryan Lawrence
Operations
Oversees logistics and warehouse operations, maintaining 98% on-time delivery through efficient stock management and transport systems.
Ethan Porter-Blake
Head of Marketing
Drives brand development and digital strategy, highlighting Swiftpak's technical expertise and sustainability achievements to new market sectors.
Questions
What packaging solutions do you offer?
We provide bespoke, sustainable, temperature-controlled, ecommerce, and luxury packaging solutions tailored to specific industry requirements.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 certification for quality management systems since 2006.
Do you offer next-day delivery?
Yes, we guarantee next-day delivery across the UK when ordering before 3pm GMT.
How do you support sustainability?
As a certified B-Corporation, we offer 50% bespoke eco-friendly products and maintain carbon-neutral operations.
What industries do you serve?
We support pharmaceutical, electronics, automotive, luxury goods, and construction sectors with specialist packaging.
Can you create custom packaging?
Our in-house design team develops tailored packaging solutions for unique product protection requirements.
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