Business Details
28 Years
experience
Bespoke Printing & Packaging Solutions Edinburgh
Established in 1998, Thomson Print & Packaging is a family-owned business based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Specialising in bespoke print and packaging solutions, we offer a comprehensive service from initial design to final production. Our expertise spans lithographic and digital printing, foil blocking, embossing, and forme cutting, with a focus on high-quality, exclusive products. Operating to ISO-approved standards, we maintain full in-house control over finishes, ensuring competitive pricing, rapid turnaround, and uncompromised quality. With over 25 years of experience, we serve clients requiring premium folding cartons, labels, swing tags, collarettes, books, and marketing materials.Our state-of-the-art technology, including Heidelberg presses and Gietz foil blocking equipment, supports both large-volume runs and niche, high-end projects. We prioritise client collaboration, guiding businesses through design choices and production tolerances to achieve visually striking, functional outcomes. As a one-stop shop, we integrate graphic design, printing, and finishing under one roof, reducing outsourcing dependencies and enhancing cost efficiency. Our commitment to innovation and meticulous attention to detail has positioned us as a trusted partner for brands seeking to elevate their product presentation.
Services
Carton Packaging
Tube Packaging
Labels
Swing Tags
Collarettes
Books
Marketing Materials
Stationery
Litho Print
Digital Print
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1998 with 25+ years of industry expertise
- In-house foil blocking and embossing capabilities for superior quality control
- ISO 9001-certified processes ensuring consistent, high-standard outputs
- Complete design-to-production service eliminating outsourcing dependencies
- Specialise in exclusive, high-end packaging solutions for brand differentiation
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Carton Packaging
We produce custom folding cartons using lithographic printing for both short and long runs. Our expertise ensures precise design execution, considering production tolerances to maintain quality. Clients benefit from diverse styles and specialised gluing finishes that enhance product presentation and brand identity.
Foil Blocking
Our twin Gietz FSA Compact foil blocking presses deliver intricate hot foil stamping. This service adds premium aesthetics through varied foil shades and finishes, helping products stand out. With Scotland's largest foil blocking operation, we achieve fine detailing for luxury packaging and marketing materials.
Digital Print
Heidelberg Versafire CV digital presses enable cost-effective, quick-turnaround printing for stationery, brochures, and booklets. Benefits include white toner application, personalisation options, and no minimum order requirements. This service suits businesses needing flexible, budget-friendly print solutions without compromising quality.
Swing Tags
Custom swing tags provide space for detailed product information, brand storytelling, or promotions. Available in multi-page formats with bespoke creasing, drilling, and attachment options, they elevate product differentiation. We serve global food and drinks clients with premium tag solutions.
Graphic Design
Our in-house design team offers end-to-end support from concept development to final artwork. Clients receive tailored visual solutions that align with brand identity, ensuring print-readiness. This one-stop approach streamlines workflows, reduces costs, and maintains design consistency across all packaging and marketing materials.
Questions
What printing and packaging services do you offer?
We provide carton packaging, tube packaging, labels, swing tags, collarettes, books, marketing materials, stationery, litho/digital print, foil blocking, embossing, and graphic design services.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we operate to ISO 9001-certified standards, ensuring consistent quality and process reliability across all our print and packaging solutions.
Can you handle both small and large print runs?
We accommodate all volumes, with expertise in cost-effective short runs via digital print and high-volume lithographic production while maintaining quality.
Do you offer design support?
Yes, our in-house design team provides full-service creative support from concept development to print-ready artwork for packaging and marketing materials.
What makes your packaging solutions unique?
Our in-house foil blocking, embossing, and forme-cutting capabilities allow exclusive finishes. We focus on bespoke designs that enhance brand differentiation and product appeal.
How do you ensure product quality?
By maintaining ISO 9001 standards, using state-of-the-art Heidelberg and Gietz equipment, and controlling all finishing processes in-house to guarantee precision and consistency.