Business Details
50 Years
experience
Comprehensive Packaging Solutions
Established in 1976 by John Darvell, our family-run business has served the UK packaging industry for over four decades. We specialise in designing and manufacturing custom flexible packaging solutions, combining technical expertise with a commitment to quality service. Our team offers tailored advice backed by extensive experience in production and material development. We maintain a comprehensive stock of packaging products while providing made-to-order solutions for unique requirements. Our product range includes polythene bags, bubble wrap, adhesive tapes, and protective packaging materials.Sustainability is integral to our operations, with recycled content incorporated into key products. We prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, technical support, and efficient nationwide delivery. Our technical service department addresses complex packaging challenges with industry-specific knowledge. We continually invest in product innovation while maintaining traditional quality standards. Our experienced team remains available for expert guidance on packaging specifications and material selection.
Services
Polythene Bags
Bubble Wrap
Adhesive Tapes
Pallet Wrap
Boxes
Strapping
Document Envelopes
Foam Rolls
Carrier Bags
Corrugated Paper
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family business operating since 1976 with industry-specific expertise
- Technical service department with production and development experience
- Custom packaging solutions for unique requirements
- Extensive product range with recycled content options
- Nationwide delivery network for UK-wide service
Services
Polythene Bags
We supply polythene bags in three thickness grades for light, medium, and heavy-duty applications. Custom sizes can be manufactured to order, with thickness options ranging from 120g to 500g. Our stock includes various dimensions to suit packaging requirements across multiple industries.
Bubble Wrap
Our bubble wrap rolls come in seven widths from 300mm to 2000mm, with standard or large diameter bubbles. Made using 30% recycled content, this protective packaging material suits fragile item transportation. We offer both standard and custom length rolls for specific packaging needs.
Adhesive Tapes
We provide parcel tape in brown and clear variants, plus specialist options including fragile tape, coloured tape, and custom-printed tapes. Our range includes industrial-grade sealing solutions for carton closure and security applications. Custom logo printing available for branded packaging requirements.
Pallet Wrap
Our pallet wrapping solutions include hand and machine-grade stretch films for load stabilisation. This essential logistics product secures goods during transportation and storage. We supply both standard and high-performance variants to suit different palletising requirements and machinery specifications.
Custom Boxes
We offer single and double wall cartons in standard sizes, with bespoke box manufacturing available for specific dimensions. Our corrugated packaging solutions provide impact protection for goods in transit. Custom quotes provided for non-standard box requirements and volume orders.
People
John Darvell
Founder
Established the business in 1976, bringing decades of packaging industry experience. Developed the company's technical expertise in flexible packaging materials. Maintains involvement in strategic decision-making for product development and service standards.
Questions
Do you offer custom packaging solutions?
Yes, we manufacture bespoke packaging items to order. Our technical team works with clients to develop custom specifications for polythene products, protective packaging, and branded materials.
What sustainability measures do you implement?
We use 30% recycled content in bubble wrap production and offer biodegradable polystyrene loosefill. Our corrugated paper products are made from recycled materials and remain fully recyclable after use.
Can you supply packaging materials nationwide?
Yes, we operate a nationwide delivery network covering all UK regions. Our logistics system ensures timely delivery of both standard stock items and custom-ordered packaging products.
Do you provide technical support for packaging specifications?
Our experienced technical service team offers expert advice on material selection, packaging design, and performance requirements. This service remains available to assist with complex packaging challenges.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept standard business payment methods including bank transfers and major commercial credit cards. Specific payment terms available for trade and volume customers upon account approval.
