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Packaging suppliers for food and agricultural products

Carton, clamshell, film, label and pallet suppliers for packers and exporters of chilled, frozen and ambient products, filterable by service and country.

381 providers

Southeast Asia

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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

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5 facilitiesflexible packaging+1
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Vietnamese packaging manufacturer producing corrugated carton boxes in 3, 5, and 7-ply, including wax-coated corrugated cartons designed for fresh fruit and vegetable packaging and export.

Cartons and boxes
FSC-STD-40-004 V3.1 (issued by BV, valid 2019-04-25 to 2029-06-10)ISO 14001 (EMS 703689, issued by BSI, stated validity 2019-03-06 to 2022-03-05)
2 facilitiesCorrugated carton boxes+4
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PT Bumi Mandiri Resources (BMR Pallets) is a wooden pallet, crate, and corrugated box manufacturer established in 2009, operating three factories in Karawang (West Java), Gresik (East Java), and Boyolali (Central Java), Indonesia, and offering ISPM 15-compliant export pallets.

PalletsCartons and boxes
ISPM 15
1 facility
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Corrugated carton and paper packaging manufacturer headquartered at Loyang Way, Singapore, established in 1980. Product lines include regular slotted cartons, die-cut boxes, paper trays and food and beverage packaging.

Cartons and boxes
1 facility
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Label converter incorporated in Singapore in 1988 and based at Woodlands Spectrum, producing pressure sensitive self-adhesive labels, nameplates and decals for the food, logistics, pharmaceutical and FMCG sectors.

Labels
1 facility
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Corrugated board and carton manufacturer operating from Senoko Loop in Singapore since 1976, with further corrugating plants in Malaysia. Product range covers corrugated board, fanfold board, corrugated cartons and single face.

Cartons and boxes
ISO9001
1 facility
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Flexible plastic packaging producer at Jalan Pemimpin, Singapore, operating since 2005. Products include thin gauge bags for breakbulk primary packaging of grains, foodstuff and fruits, and carton liners, drum liners and inner bag linings in food grade material.

Liners and pads
1 facility
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Thai packaging manufacturer operating since 1988, producing corrugated cardboard boxes, offset-printed corrugated boxes, and dedicated fruit and vegetable boxes from its facilities in Samut Prakan.

Cartons and boxes
ISO 9001:2015ISO 22000:2018+4
2 facilities
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Label manufacturer founded in 1995 and based at Changi South Avenue 2, Singapore, with operations in Malaysia and China. Produces self-adhesive, barcode, seal and specialty labels, and lists food and beverage among the industries it serves.

Labels
1 facility
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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films
BRC/IoPGMP+2
2 facilitiesrigid plastic packaging+3
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Flexible plastics manufacturer at Tuas West Avenue in Singapore, operating since 1996. Produces packaging bags, film rolls and custom pouches for food and beverage and other industries, with rotogravure printing up to nine colours.

MAP and barrier filmsLiners and pads
1 facility
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Wooden crate, pallet and box manufacturer based at Tuas Bay Close in western Singapore, with more than six decades in the packaging and crating industry. Also offers heat treatment, warehousing and project logistics.

Pallets
1 facility
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PT Jayamandiri Sejahtera Abadi, trading as Kartonbox.id, is a corrugated carton and cardboard packaging manufacturer with a factory in Bekasi, Indonesia, producing standard boxes, pizza/mailer boxes, file boxes, and corrugated pallets.

Cartons and boxes
1 facility
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Malaysian corrugated packaging manufacturer operating since 1984, producing regular slotted cartons, trays, and die-cut boxes, and serving the food and beverage sector under FSSC 22000 and HACCP-based food-safety systems.

Cartons and boxes
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Wooden pallet, box, crate and skid manufacturer established in 1975, operating two factories at Sungei Kadut in Singapore. Wooden packaging material can be fumigated or ISPM 15 heat treated and certified for export.

Pallets
2 facilities
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PT Karya Inti Karton is a corrugated carton box and paper core manufacturer with a facility in Cikarang Selatan, Bekasi Regency, West Java, Indonesia.

Cartons and boxes
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PT Medara Globaltama is a PP and PET strapping band manufacturer established in 1999, with a registered office in Tangerang and a separate factory in Malang, Indonesia, selling under its own TOYOBAND and YAMABAND brands.

Strapping
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PT Sinergy Indopack Makmur is a food packaging manufacturer in Kota Tangerang, Indonesia, producing plastic and aluminum-foil food packaging including DRI-LOC absorbent liner pads and vacuum bags tagged for vegetables and meat.

Liners and pads
1 facility
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PT Vacpack Indonesia is a thermoformed plastic packaging manufacturer producing PET/PP/PVC trays and clamshells for food, fruit, eggs, and biscuits, with a facility in Curug, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia.

Clamshells and punnets
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Indonesian corrugated carton box manufacturer based in Tangerang, producing packing boxes, partitions, and dedicated fruit boxes intended to protect fresh fruit during shipment and storage.

Cartons and boxes
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Packaging materials supplier based at Kaki Bukit Road 2, Singapore. Stock ranges include carton boxes, PP and PET strapping bands and clips, paper pallets, pallet stretch film, labels and a food packaging category.

StrappingCartons and boxes+2
1 facility
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Rengo is a Japanese packaging manufacturer producing corrugated packaging, folding cartons, containerboard, and flexible films used for food and fresh-produce transport, storage, and retail, with an overseas group operating across Asia.

Cartons and boxesMAP and barrier films
ISCC PLUS (mass balance, biomass polypropylene film)
4 facilities
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Thailand-headquartered multinational packaging company producing corrugated and paper packaging, foodservice packaging, and fresh-produce solutions, including modified-atmosphere OptiBreath films used to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

Cartons and boxesMAP and barrier films
6 facilitiespackaging paper+5
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Packaging supplier at Tuas South Street 3, Singapore, with a food packaging range covering food packaging film, oxygen absorbers and ethylene absorbers for shipping agricultural produce, plus cold chain thermal liners, strapping band, pallet slip sheets and wooden and plastic pallets.

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1 facilityfresh produce
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Corrugated paper packaging manufacturer established in 1968 and based at Senoko Drive, Singapore, with further operations in China. Products include corrugated boards, cartons, die-cut boxes and heavy duty corrugated products, supplied to food and beverage manufacturers among other industries.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
1 facility
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Corrugated carton manufacturer with a factory at Woodlands Industrial Park E7 in Singapore. Products include regular slotted and half slotted cartons, die-cut boxes, and internal partitions and layer pads.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
1 facility
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Singapore packaging supplier producing vacuum formed plastic trays, clamshells and blisters for food use, alongside barrier films for modified atmosphere packaging, meat soaker pads, corrugated cartons and paper pallets, and reusable plastic crates.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films+3
1 facility
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Wooden pallet, crate and industrial packing manufacturer at Sungei Kadut in Singapore, established in 1931, with a branch in Johor Bahru. Services include new and recycled pallets, recycled plastic pallets, ISPM-15 heat treatment and pallet repair.

Pallets
PEFC
1 facility
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Hai Phong plastics manufacturer producing large-format PE liners, food packaging bags, agricultural films and biodegradable bags for export.

Liners and pads
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Malaysia headquartered corrugated carton and die cut tray manufacturer operating plants in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City for the Vietnam market.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufactures export-quality corrugated banana boxes and other corrugated carton packaging from its plant in Buhangin, Davao City, serving fruit exporters worldwide.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufactures corrugated boxes, kraft bags and industrial adhesives from its facility in Buhangin, Davao City, for food and industrial packaging customers.

Cartons and boxes
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Ho Chi Minh City plastics manufacturer producing industrial pallets, crates and shelving alongside packaging for food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical exporters.

Pallets
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Manufactures corrugated plastic boxes, dividers and reels from its plant in Sterling Technopark, Carmona, Cavite, established in 2007.

Cartons and boxes
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Industrial packaging supplier of PET and PP strapping, pallet wrap and food-grade packaging, with facilities in Metro Manila, Cebu, Subic and Cagayan de Oro and its own export documentation service.

Strapping
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Dong Nai manufacturer of rigid gift boxes, corrugated and custom paper cartons, and printed retail packaging for partners across 20 countries.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated carton box manufacturer at Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park serving customers across Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei.

Cartons and boxes
K

Kuching wholesaler and manufacturer of food-grade disposable packaging including boxes, trays, containers and films, established 2000.

Cartons and boxesClamshells and punnets
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Kuching-based corrugated carton and paperboard manufacturer, a wholly owned Master-Pack Group subsidiary serving Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei.

Cartons and boxes
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Strapping technology manufacturer headquartered in Waldbrunn, Odenwald, building strapping machines and strapping bands at plants in Germany, Spain, Canada, Malaysia, Mexico and the United States for corrugated, food and beverage shipments.

Strapping
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Johor Bahru label and sticker printer serving food and beverage, pharmaceutical and industrial clients since 1974, ISO 9001 certified.

Labels
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Hanoi based manufacturer of corrugated carton boxes, paper edge protectors and honeycomb cushioning pads for shipping and storage.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
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Butterworth printer and packaging manufacturer producing custom carton boxes, paper bags and product labels for food, pharma and other industries.

Cartons and boxesLabels
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Local digital print and packaging shop in Dili producing food-safe custom boxes, sticker labels, and packaging sleeves for Timor-Leste MSMEs.

Cartons and boxesLabels
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ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturer, supplier and exporter of corrugated box and paper packaging serving the electronics, food and furniture sectors in the Philippines.

Cartons and boxes
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Bandar Seri Begawan printing company with over 35 years of operation, supplying labels, boxes and flexible packaging for the food, cosmetics and other industries.

LabelsCartons and boxes
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Label conversion company producing pressure-sensitive self-adhesive labels for food and beverage, pharmaceutical and FMCG products, based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila.

Labels
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Kuching offset printer and folding-carton manufacturer producing seafood cartons and cake boxes for regional food processors since 1986.

Cartons and boxes
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Melaka-state corrugated box manufacturer with a 287,000 sq ft facility, FSC-certified, exporting custom cartons to international B2B clients.

Cartons and boxes
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South Korea-based manufacturer of ice packs and cold packs, including water-gel, nonwoven and mini formats, supplied as cold-chain packaging for fresh produce, seafood and frozen food shipments.

Liners and pads
A

Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

MAP and barrier filmsCartons and boxes
5 facilitiesflexible packaging+1
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Korea-headquartered listed paper and packaging manufacturer producing kraft linerboard, corrugating medium and corrugated board/carton products from its Sejong and Siheung production facilities.

Cartons and boxes
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Dynapac is a Nagoya-based total packaging solutions provider manufacturing corrugated board and packaging and cushioning materials, offering custom-designed packaging for the food industry and others. It is ISO 9001 certified.

Cartons and boxesMAP and barrier films
ISO 9001
1 facility
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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films
BRC/IoPGMP+2
2 facilitiesrigid plastic packaging+3
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Pact Group is an Australasian packaging manufacturer producing rigid plastic packaging, including punnets, trays, and clamshells for fresh produce, meat, seafood, and bakery, alongside recycling and reuse operations.

Clamshells and punnets
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Rengo is a Japanese packaging manufacturer producing corrugated packaging, folding cartons, containerboard, and flexible films used for food and fresh-produce transport, storage, and retail, with an overseas group operating across Asia.

Cartons and boxesMAP and barrier films
ISCC PLUS (mass balance, biomass polypropylene film)
4 facilities
S

Korea-headquartered corrugated cardboard manufacturer producing corrugated base paper, corrugated boxes and coated paperboard from its own Siheung, Gyeonggi facility.

Cartons and boxes
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South Korea-based manufacturer of plastic pallets, plastic crates, corrugated-plastic (danplex) boxes and roll containers used to handle and transport agricultural produce and other goods.

Pallets
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Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

Cartons and boxes
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South Korea-based manufacturer of comprehensive food and agricultural produce packaging, including styrofoam (EPS) insulated cold-chain boxes and related packaging materials for fresh produce and food distribution.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
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South Korea-headquartered corrugated cardboard manufacturer producing agricultural produce boxes, insulated cold-chain cartons, and printed packaging for fresh produce and food distribution, ranked the country's largest corrugated box maker by revenue.

Cartons and boxes
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Korea-headquartered packaging materials manufacturer, part of the Nongshim/Orion-affiliated group, producing flexible packaging film, paper and corrugated packaging, and electronic protective films from its Ansan production plants.

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Label and sticker printing operator producing EU RoHS compliant food labels for refrigerated, frozen, room temperature and vacuum packed products, including nutrition and ingredient labels, from its New Taipei City site.

Labels
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Corrugated packaging manufacturer producing corrugated containers, sheetboards and recyclable paper pallets for food, beverage and agricultural product applications, operating box plants in Taiwan, China and Vietnam.

Cartons and boxesPallets
C

Corrugated packaging manufacturer producing fruit gift boxes, agricultural produce cartons, vegetable shipping boxes, colored paperboard boxes and paper pallets from its Taichung facility with inventory for immediate supply.

Cartons and boxesPallets
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Niigata prefecture manufacturer of corrugated cartons and fruit protective netting and cushioning inserts used to pad produce during shipment, FSC certified.

Liners and padsCartons and boxes
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Manufactures self-adhesive labels, wet-glue labels, and shrink sleeve labels in Guangzhou, established in 2017, with production capacity exceeding 5 million labels daily for food and beverage, wine, and condiment bottling clients.

Labels
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Multilayer coextrusion packaging film manufacturer operating since 1991, producing modified atmosphere packaging film for meat and seafood alongside barrier and retort films for food, medical and cosmetics applications.

MAP and barrier films
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer since 1974, a subsidiary of Taihe Paper, producing ventilated fruit gift and shipping boxes and vegetable and flower transport boxes with waterproof coating for cold chain logistics.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufactures EPE foam protective nets, cushions, and sheets for fruit packaging in Kaiping, Guangdong province, operating four foam extrusion production lines producing over 100 varieties of fruit foam packing nets for grape, mango, and papaya export.

Liners and pads
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Thermoforming packaging manufacturer established 1978, producing PP, PET, PLA and CPLA produce containers, herb trays and cut fruit party trays, exporting to more than 30 countries from its Yingge District plant.

Clamshells and punnets
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Manufactures disposable and biodegradable food packaging including PET fruit and vegetable trays and sushi containers, operating for 18 years with a 60,000-square-meter facility in Chuzhou, Anhui province, serving fresh produce retailers.

Clamshells and punnets
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Niigata prefecture manufacturer producing export wooden crating, heat-treated packaging materials and pallets for industrial and export shipments, among its diversified business lines.

Pallets
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Nagoya-headquartered manufacturer and distributor of plastic and foam food packaging trays, including transparent produce trays used at supermarket fresh-produce and seafood counters.

Clamshells and punnets
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Tokyo (Adachi ward) corrugated box and packaging manufacturer operating since 1952, producing custom cardboard cartons, cushioning inserts and printed labels via its In The Box retail and wholesale operation.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads+1
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Ibaraki prefecture producer of vegetable and fruit packaging and printed adhesive labels and stickers for fresh produce, including freshness-preserving film products.

LabelsCartons and boxes
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Manufactures food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade hygienic plastic pallets in Qingdao, Shandong province; company founded in 2006 with a factory dating to the 1980s, producing stackable and rackable pallets for food storage and transport.

Pallets
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Polyester (PET) strapping manufacturer based in Kaohsiung since 2011, holding roughly 70 percent of the Taiwanese PET strap market and exporting strapping and strapping tools across Asia, the Middle East and beyond.

Strapping
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Tokyo-headquartered manufacturer of PP and PET strapping bands and automatic strapping machines used for securing packed cartons and pallet loads, founded 1960.

Strapping
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Tokyo-headquartered materials manufacturer whose P-Plus brand is a domestic top-share modified-atmosphere freshness-preserving film for fresh produce, using micro-perforation to regulate oxygen transfer.

MAP and barrier films
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Corrugated and paper packaging manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, part of the Toyo Seikan group, producing paperboard cartons and containers for food and beverage products.

Cartons and boxes
T

Tokyo-headquartered plastics-stretching manufacturer producing PP and PET strapping bands, stretch film and related binding materials, with domestic branches in Osaka, Sapporo and Fukuoka.

Strapping
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Manufactures PET and PP thermoformed clamshell trays for fruit, vegetables, and aquatic products in Weifang, Shandong province, operating for over 12 years with 40 thermoforming production lines serving fruit and vegetable processing enterprises.

Clamshells and punnets
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Publicly listed (Shenzhen Stock Exchange: 002228) manufacturer of corrugated cartons, honeycomb board, and cushioning packaging headquartered in Xiamen, Fujian since 1993, with the food and beverage industry among its core client sectors.

Cartons and boxes
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Saitama-based manufacturer of corrugated boxes and paper packaging for fruit, wine and gift goods, offering both standard and custom small-lot box designs.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
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Manufactures modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) films and vacuum packaging bags in Zhucheng, Shandong province, founded in 1993, serving meat, seafood, and fresh produce packers with shelf-life-extending barrier films.

MAP and barrier films

South Asia

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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

MAP and barrier filmsCartons and boxes
5 facilitiesflexible packaging+1
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Ahmedabad-based paper and packaging manufacturer producing folding cartons, corrugated cartons, paper bags and flexible laminates from a 1.35 million sq ft facility. Serves multiple sectors including Food & Beverages and Industrial & Agro.

Cartons and boxes
1 facility
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Emmbi Industries Limited (NSE/BSE-listed) is a Mumbai-headquartered manufacturer of HDPE/PP woven fabrics, jumbo-bag liners, tarpaulins and geo-membranes, with a dedicated manufacturing plant in Silvassa.

Liners and pads
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Sri Lankan manufacturer of custom-printed corrugated cartons, based in Kelaniya and established in 1997 as part of the Aberdeen Group. Product range includes regular slotted and die-cut cartons, corrugated trays, telescopic cartons, partitions and pallet corners.

Cartons and boxes
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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films
BRC/IoPGMP+2
2 facilitiesrigid plastic packaging+3
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Om Gurudeo Packers, established 2006, is a Nashik-based manufacturer of corrugated packaging boxes, sheets and rolls operating from its own plant at Malegaon MIDC. It runs a dedicated export-packaging product line for corrugated boxes used in fruit and vegetable exports.

Cartons and boxes
1 facilityvegetables
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Signode India Limited is the India-incorporated manufacturing arm of the global Signode transit-packaging group, producing steel and plastic strapping, stretch wrap and labels, with a dedicated manufacturing plant at Rudraram, Hyderabad (plus a separately listed labels plant) in addition to its Banjara Hills head office.

StrappingLabels
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Tamil Nadu-based manufacturer and exporter of corrugated boxes, producing over 50,000 tonnes per year. Product range includes die-cut boxes, partitions, pallet-type boxes and corrugated pallets for FMCG, textiles, pharma, automotive and consumer-durable customers.

Cartons and boxesPallets
1 facility
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Corrugated box manufacturer based in Vapi, Gujarat, running fully automatic 3-ply and 5-ply corrugated lines. Produces export-quality, moisture-resistant corrugated cartons for fresh produce such as mango, pomegranate, banana and sapota, alongside general industrial packaging.

Cartons and boxes
1 facility
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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

MAP and barrier films
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Family-run wood packaging manufacturer founded in 1980, operating a 90,000-square-foot plant at Pashamylaram in Sangareddy near Hyderabad, producing nailless/foldable plywood boxes, cable drums, pallet collars, and returnable wooden crates.

Pallets
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BOPP, CPP, and BOPET packaging film manufacturer founded in 1981, with plants at Waluj and Shendra near Aurangabad and at Karjan near Vadodara, supplying food, beverage, and pharmaceutical packaging films to over 100 countries.

MAP and barrier filmsLiners and pads+1
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Kakinada-based manufacturer, founded in 2010, of HDPE drums, PET jars, HDPE jars, metal tins, and PET bottles; ISO-certified and located in the Andhra Pradesh seafood and agro-processing export cluster.

Clamshells and punnets
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Rajkot-based (GIDC Lodhika, Metoda) corrugated box manufacturer producing RSC, HSC, and FFSC boxes, die-cut boxes and trays, and B/C-flute corrugated sheets and rolls.

Cartons and boxes
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Kerala-based manufacturer of plastic and wood export pallets, including ISPM-15 heat-treated pine wood pallets in the standard 1200x1000mm and 1100x1100mm export sizes.

Pallets
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Jaipur-based (Sudarshanpura, Bais Godam) corrugated and food-grade SBS paperboard packaging manufacturer operated by Shree Shyam Coroplast, producing 3-ply and 5-ply shipping cartons, bakery and mithai boxes, and custom die-cut packaging.

Cartons and boxes
J

Pune-based (Chikhali) manufacturer of partitioned, standard, and heavy-duty corrugated boxes plus wooden boxes and euro pallets, serving over 550 customers.

Cartons and boxesPallets
J

Part of the B.C. Jindal Group, this ISO 9001:2015 and BRC-certified manufacturer of BOPET, BOPP, and CPP packaging films runs a production plant on the Nashik-Igatpuri road in Maharashtra alongside its New Delhi corporate office and Bulandshahr (UP) registered office.

MAP and barrier filmsLiners and pads
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Mumbai (Nariman Point) label and sticker manufacturer with about 30 years in the business, holding ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, SMETA 6.1, GMP, and FSC certifications, producing hologram, thermal, transparent, and freeze-proof labels for food, beverage, and pharma clients including Hindustan Unilever, Castrol, and Pfizer.

Labels
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New Delhi-headquartered, FSC-certified (FSC C106545) paper manufacturer with roughly 800,000 TPA of integrated mill capacity, supplying carton board, container board, and label-grade papers after more than eight decades in the paper business.

Cartons and boxesLabels
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Ghaziabad-based (Mohan Nagar, Loni Road) flexible food-packaging manufacturer trading under the Mpacks, MBags, and Mjar brands, producing PET jars, pouches, and bags for the QSR and bakery sectors.

Clamshells and punnetsLiners and pads
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Goa-based (Kundaim Industrial Area, Ponda) corrugated box manufacturer founded in 2007 by Shankar Pandurang Arolkar, producing 2- to 9-ply, die-cut, and multi-depth printed corrugated boxes.

Cartons and boxes
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Founded in 1996 from a 1,500-square-foot unit in Daman by Ramesh Kejriwal, now one of India's larger folding-carton makers, producing folding cartons, gable-top cartons, litho-lam boxes, and rigid boxes for consumer goods and food service clients.

Cartons and boxes
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Noida-headquartered BOPET, BOPP, and CPP packaging film producer marketed under the Sarafil, Saracote, and Saralam brands, with 38 years of operations and roughly 2,925 customers across 85 countries.

MAP and barrier filmsLiners and pads
S

ISO 9001:2015-certified corrugated box manufacturer based in Dehugaon near Pune, producing single-, double-, and triple-wall corrugated boxes plus paper tubes and edge-protection boards for the food processing and agriculture sectors.

Cartons and boxes
S

Howrah-based flexible packaging converter running 9-colour rotogravure printing, laminating, slitting, and pouching lines for tea, coffee, dairy, spice, and pharmaceutical packaging, serving customers across East and North-East India.

Liners and padsLabels
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Mumbai-headquartered (Andheri) industrial packaging manufacturer with 40 production facilities, making export pallets (including its Eco Pallet and Smart Leaf ranges), stackable crates such as Eurofresh and Multifit, and polymer drums and pails, with over 30 years in the business.

Pallets

Australia and New Zealand

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New Zealand manufacturer of flexible film packaging including single-layer and barrier films, fresh-food bags and pouches for shelf-life extension. Products are made at its HACCP-accredited Auckland facility.

MAP and barrier films
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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

MAP and barrier filmsCartons and boxes
5 facilitiesflexible packaging+1
A

Australian manufacturer of export-grade timber pallets, crates and produce bins, ISPM 15 export-certified, operating facilities across South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales for agricultural exporters.

Pallets
ISPM 15
citrus
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Manufactures timber pallets, crates, cases, produce bins, and custom corrugated cardboard cartons for industrial and food/produce customers from multiple sites across Australia.

PalletsCartons and boxes
ISO 9001
C

New Zealand manufacturer of flexible modified-atmosphere (MAP) films, bags and carton/bin liners for fresh and fresh-cut produce, including ethylene-absorbing liners for fruit and vegetables. Head office and factory in Hamilton.

MAP and barrier filmsLiners and pads
C

Melbourne-based manufacturer of Corflute twin-wall polypropylene cartons and boxes for the fresh produce, fruit and vegetable, and seafood export industries.

Cartons and boxes
C

Family-owned New Zealand manufacturer (founded 1987) of RPET horticulture punnets and containers for berries, stone fruit, kiwifruit, avocado, tomatoes, herbs and nursery plants. Operates plants in Christchurch and Auckland.

Clamshells and punnets
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Australian subsidiary (foreign entity; ultimate parent FROMM Holding AG, Switzerland) manufacturing and supplying industrial strapping, wrapping and protective packaging equipment and consumables, with its Australian head office in Brisbane.

Strapping
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Perth-based, family-owned manufacturer and distributor of corrugated cardboard cartons and plastic punnets for fruit, produce and general retail packaging.

Cartons and boxesClamshells and punnets
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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films
BRC/IoPGMP+2
2 facilitiesrigid plastic packaging+3
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Prints fruit bag tags, thermal fruit tags, self-adhesive, C-wrap, and carton labels for fresh produce, supplying major Australian retailers and packing houses.

Labels
fresh produce
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J-Tech Systems is an Australian-owned supplier of fresh-produce packaging and labelling, producing punnets, trays, clamshells and lids in cardboard and certified 100% rPET, alongside fruit and vegetable labels and label-application machinery. It serves fruit and vegetable growers and packers.

Clamshells and punnetsLabels
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Multisteps is an Australian manufacturer of fresh-produce packaging, producing punnets, clamshells and trays from recycled and 100% recyclable PET (rPET), together with produce soaker pads. Its food-contact rPET complies with AS 2070-1999 and EU No 10/2011.

Clamshells and punnetsLiners and pads
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Australian supplier of 100% rPET fresh-fruit packaging (punnets, clamshells, lids and trays), operating as the sole distributor of the INFIA rPET range. Operated by J-Tech Systems Pty Ltd.

Clamshells and punnets
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Victorian manufacturer of rigid plastic punnets, clamshells and trays for the fresh produce, food service and retail-ready packaging sectors.

Clamshells and punnets
N

Manufactures plastic clamshell and punnet packaging for strawberries and other small fruits, based in Melbourne.

Clamshells and punnets
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Oji Fibre Solutions is a New Zealand-based manufacturer of market kraft pulp and fibre-based packaging, including corrugated cartons for fresh produce, meat, and other food. It is part of Japan's Oji Holdings group and supplies over 40 countries.

Cartons and boxes
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Opal is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest paper, recycling and packaging businesses. It manufactures corrugated cartons and boxes, including fresh-produce carton ranges (SureFresh and Xitex), along with punnets, trays and chilled/frozen packaging solutions.

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Pact Group is an Australasian packaging manufacturer producing rigid plastic packaging, including punnets, trays, and clamshells for fresh produce, meat, seafood, and bakery, alongside recycling and reuse operations.

Clamshells and punnets
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Pro-Pac Packaging (PPG) is an Australian packaging manufacturer based in Victoria that supplies the fresh-produce sector with plastic punnets, trays and tubs, flexible and printed films, stretch wrap, polypropylene and PET strapping, labels, cartons and bins. It supplies major retailers including Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, Costco and Metcash.

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Manufactures open, clamshell, and lockable punnet packaging for fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood, based in Osborne Park, Perth.

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Punchbowl Packaging is a family-owned New Zealand packaging supplier established in the 1990s and based at Patumahoe in Auckland. It supplies fibre and RPET punnets, poly bags and liners, strapping, cornerboards and honeycomb pallets to horticulture packhouses, alongside packhouse automation equipment.

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Tasmanian-owned distributor of strapping, cardboard cartons and industrial packaging supplies operating since 1983, serving aquaculture, food and other regional industries from its Hobart warehouse.

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Wholesale distributor of packaging materials including cartons, carton liners, and pallet strapping consumables and equipment, with warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

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Visy is an Australasian manufacturer of recycled corrugated cardboard boxes and packaging serving markets that include fruit and produce, meat and dairy. Its product lines include custom corrugated boxes, Enviropunnets recycled-cardboard punnets and Visycell fibre-based thermal insulation liners.

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Supplies carton liners and bin liners for food, healthcare, and industrial packaging from a Sydney warehouse.

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Mexican manufacturer of corrugated cardboard boxes for agricultural exports including avocado, mango, strawberry, lettuce and papaya, operating as the AgroPack brand of Merca Papel S.A. de C.V., headquartered in Leon, Guanajuato.

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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

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Mexican manufacturer of corrugated cardboard boxes for agricultural, livestock and industrial packaging, founded in 1979, with a packing-box facility in Uruapan, Michoacan and corporate offices in Mexicali, Baja California.

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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer in Uruapan, Michoacan, part of Grupo Fryen, producing agricultural, industrial and display packaging in the avocado and berry export corridor.

Cartons and boxes
ISO 9001:2015
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Nova Prime manufactures PLU labels for fruits and vegetables, custom designed to client specifications, from its facility in Texcoco, State of Mexico.

Labels
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Papelcor manufactures corrugated cardboard sheets and custom boxes for the agricultural, food and industrial sectors from its plant in Zapopan, Jalisco.

Cartons and boxes
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Mexican manufacturer and converter of paper based packaging, including corrugated cardboard boxes and labels, operating for more than 31 years with production plants in Monterrey, Guadalajara and Queretaro.

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Mexican packaging materials supplier based in Culiacan, Sinaloa, offering strapping and other packaging and embalage materials for the food and beverage, aquaculture, poultry and agricultural sectors in northwest Mexico.

Strapping
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PROMMONT manufactures wooden pallets and crates, including pallets with NIMF-15 heat treatment for export shipments, from its facility in Guadalupe, Nuevo León.

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Mexican corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer serving the agricultural, automotive and industrial sectors, based in Tepotzotlan, State of Mexico, and part of Grupo TRON Hermanos.

Cartons and boxes
FSC Chain of Custody (SCS-COC-700204)
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Agricultural packaging company based in Zamora, Michoacan, supplying clamshells, custom labeling and padding services for berries, tomatoes and other produce since 2009.

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Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

Cartons and boxes
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Strapping Boom manufactures automatic and semi-automatic polypropylene strapping, including 9mm and 12mm fleje used for fruit and vegetable packaging, from its facility in Tlaxcala.

Strapping
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Mexican family owned pallet manufacturer headquartered in Culiacan, Sinaloa, legally founded in 2005 as Materiales Agricolas el Yauco, supplying export certified wood pallets to the agricultural sector under its Yauco and Rpallets brands.

Pallets
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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

MAP and barrier films
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Manufactures corrugated cardboard boxes for fruit, vegetable and processed food export from its Bio Bio region production base, with distribution centers in Temuco and Concepcion and more than 20 years of operating experience in the packaging sector.

Cartons and boxes
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Panama-based supplier of flexographic, digital and thermal adhesive labels together with corrugated and folding cardboard boxes and adhesive tape for packaging clients.

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Industrial and agroindustrial plastic packaging manufacturer with over 17 years in the market, based in Villanueva, Cortes, producing printed and customized flexible high and low density polyethylene bags and holding ISO 9001:2015 certification.

Liners and pads
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Food absorbent pad manufacturer based in Sao Paulo, producing Secanti brand pads for poultry, red meat, fish and seafood packaging, compliant with ANVISA standards and supplying major tray makers.

Liners and pads
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Founded in 1980 in Uruca, San Jose, this family company manufactures kraft and white corrugated cardboard boxes, trays, dividers and palletizing sheets for packaging fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy and eggs.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer headquartered in Soledad, Atlantico, with an operating facility in Bucaramanga producing ventilated export cartons for fruit such as banana, mango, guava and papaya. FSC and PEFC certified, and delivers to Cartagena and Santa Marta.

Cartons and boxes
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Bolivian state-owned cardboard and box manufacturer operating from Cochabamba department, holding ISO 9001:2015 certification, with commercial representatives and sales points across La Paz, El Alto, Oruro, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Potosi, Tarija and Sucre.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer operating since 1988 from its factory in the La Florida Alta district of Quito, producing custom fruit crates, tray-style boxes and kraft or printed corrugated boxes and sheets for national distribution.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer founded in 1992 in Morales, Izabal, with a second plant inaugurated in April 2021 in Masagua, Escuintla and a commercial office in Guatemala City. Monthly production capacity reaches up to 20,000 tons of corrugated cardboard, employing over 700 people.

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Corrugated cardboard manufacturer at Autopista Las Americas Km 22 in Santo Domingo Este, with over 30 years of operation, producing RSC, die-cut and full overlap boxes and dividers for around 40,000 clients across two branch locations.

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Corrugated carton producer holding roughly 45 percent of Peru's agro-export cardboard box market, part of Costa Rica's Grupo Comeca alongside sister company Envases Los Pinos, making five-layer humidity-resistant boxes for banana, mango and table grape exporters.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer established in Paraguay in 1978, with more than 700 employees, production sites in Luque and Ciudad del Este, and installed capacity of 7,500,000 square meters of corrugated board per month.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard and paper packaging manufacturer with a corrugating plant and paper mill in Cuenca and a corrugating plant in Guayaquil, four plants nationwide, producing export cartons for Ecuadorian agricultural exporters. Holds ISO 9001:2015 and BASC V5-2017 certification.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer with a 52,000 square meter industrial complex at Km 14 Via a Daule in Guayaquil, running automated high-speed production lines and listed as a value-chain affiliate of the Asociacion de Exportadores de Banano del Ecuador.

Cartons and boxes
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Operates two production facilities in Hualpen, greater Concepcion, manufacturing ISPM-15 heat treated wooden pallets and grilles for export packaging, with 25 years in operation and a cumulative output of more than 3.6 million pallets.

Pallets
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Manufactures corrugated cardboard boxes from a 24,000 square meter facility in La Ribera de Belen, Heredia, certified to INTE-ISO 9001:2015, exporting to more than 20 countries with over 50 years in operation.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer operating since 1968 in Bananera, Morales, Izabal, originally built to supply packaging for banana exports. Part of Corporacion Empresas Galindo, the plant runs three complete corrugators across more than 70,000 square meters with over 900 employees, producing roughly 25,000 tons of corrugated board monthly for the agricultural, industrial and commercial markets.

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Corrugated carton plant of Empresas Galindo operating over 15 years at Quebrada Seca Km 13 in Choloma, spanning a 29,000 square meter facility with more than 250 employees and two corrugating lines producing export cartons for banana, pineapple and melon shipments.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer with more than 25 years in operation, located at Km 2 on the road from Choloma to Puerto Cortes, producing standard, agricultural and line boxes for national and export clients.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufactures custom corrugated cardboard boxes in Colon, Panama, operating for over 30 years as part of the regional Global Packaging Group, which runs corrugated plants across Central America and the Caribbean.

Cartons and boxes
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Based in Zapote, San Jose, supplies certified and treated wooden pallets for export logistics, positioned as a packaging partner for companies operating within Costa Rica's free trade zones.

Pallets
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Adhesive label manufacturer based in San Pedro Sula producing die-cut and printed custom labels, packaging tape, stretch film and thermal point-of-sale paper for regional food and retail clients.

Labels
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Packaging materials supplier based in Zona 12, Guatemala City, trading as Empaco with 37 years in the packing and packaging industry. Product range covers strapping bands, adhesive and masking tape, stretch film, corner protectors and staples across 45 product families, and the company is registered with AGEXPORT's manufacturing sector.

Strapping
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Trading as AGP Etiquetas, this Asuncion based manufacturer of self-adhesive and wrap-around food and beverage labels has operated for over three decades, with an additional facility in Mariano Roque Alonso serving the beverage, pharmaceutical and food processing sectors.

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First Packing S.R.L. supplies corrugated cardboard, plastic films, strapping and labels for agricultural packaging from its headquarters in Mendoza, with branches in San Rafael and General Alvear serving exporters across the province.

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Panama City label printer with about ten years in operation, producing flexographic, digital and offset self-adhesive labels and food packaging including doypack bags and boxes.

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Regional corrugated cardboard group with more than 40 years of experience that has operated a corrugated box manufacturing plant in Santo Domingo since 1997, part of three plants it runs in the Dominican Republic across Central America and the Caribbean.

Cartons and boxes
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Operates from Piedras Blancas, Osa, with more than 35 years in the forestry sector, manufacturing wooden pallets and export crates for industrial and agricultural shipping in Costa Rica.

Pallets
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Self adhesive label and tag manufacturer based in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, operating an 11,000 square meter factory that processes over 6 million square meters of material a year, holding ISO 9001, FSSC 22000 and GMP certifications for food industry labeling.

Labels
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Pallet manufacturer established in 1991 in Juan Lacaze, Colonia department, operating a 3,500 square metre plant with European machinery, producing new and refurbished pallets in multiple sizes for local use and export.

Pallets
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Corrugated cardboard box manufacturer based in Toledo, Parana, operating for over 20 years with ISO 9001 certification and daily production capacity of 300,000 units, specializing in boxes for beef, pork and poultry frigorifico exporters.

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Manufactures corrugated and paperboard cartons for the fruit export sector from its San Bernardo plant in the Santiago metropolitan area, holding BRCGS Packaging certification as of 2025 and reporting recycling of about 9.7 million kilograms of paper and cardboard between 2019 and 2022.

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Founded in 2001 and based in Santiago, manufactures polypropylene sulphur dioxide generator pads under the PROTEKU brand for table grape conservation during storage and transport, holding BRCGS Packaging certification for seven consecutive years and reporting output of over 150 million pads annually.

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Corrugated carton manufacturer operating since 2004 with plants in Lurin (Lima), Huaral and Piura, producing agro-export boxes for mango, avocado, grape and citrus with an internationally homologated quality laboratory and its own delivery fleet.

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Manufacturer of plastic corrugated cardboard boxes based in Patzicia, Chimaltenango, founded in 2009 to supply cold-chain packaging for fresh and frozen vegetable exporters in the region. Products are marketed as fully recyclable and custom designed for agricultural export logistics.

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Wooden pallet, platform and reel manufacturer founded in 1994 and based in Palmaseca, Palmira, Valle del Cauca, ICA certified for ISPM-15 heat treatment of export wood packaging, among the first companies in Colombia to hold that certification.

Pallets
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Wood products company founded in 1974 with plants in Lima and Piura, producing kiln-dried wooden pallets for the agro-export sector at a stated capacity of about 80,000 pallets per month and holding FSC chain-of-custody certification since 2020.

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Wood export packaging manufacturer based in Diadema, Sao Paulo, operating since 1978. Produces pallets, crates and cradles with ISPM 15 phytosanitary treatment homologated by MAPA and FSC certified wood, making over 5,000 customized packaging units annually.

Pallets
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Thermoforming plastics manufacturer based in Sao Caetano do Sul, Sao Paulo, producing clamshell containers and thermoformed trays used for packaging food products including fruit and produce.

Clamshells and punnets
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Corrugated carton manufacturer registered under RUC 20602703828 with three production facilities in the Vulcano industrial park of Ate, Lima, producing die-cut and standard boxes for fruit and vegetable export packing.

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Thermoformed plastic packaging manufacturer based in Bogota producing PET clamshell containers and trays for food and produce using recyclable and recycled raw materials.

Clamshells and punnets
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Founded in 1995 in Limon as Tarimas Chorotega, this company manufactures and rents wooden pallets for industrial and distribution center use across Central America, with more than 25 years in pallet production.

Pallets
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Operates a wooden pallet manufacturing and recycling business in Capiata with its own ISPM-15 thermal treatment chamber that heats wood to 56 degrees Celsius and issues FAO-IPPC compliant export certificates, running for over 15 years with SENAVE, INTN and SEAM certification.

Pallets
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Uruguay's largest corrugated cardboard manufacturer and exporter, ISO 9001:2015 certified, producing corrugating papers and corrugated cardboard containers supplied to the frigorifico, dairy and fruit industries.

Cartons and boxes
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Panamanian timber company with over 25 years in operation, producing autoclave-treated pine wood pallets and packaging wood from its production facility near Santiago de Veraguas.

Pallets
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Corrugated cardboard box and sheet manufacturer operating since 2013 from its own facility in Ate, Lima, producing die-cut boxes, cardboard dividers and corner protectors for industrial and export packing.

Cartons and boxes
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Plastic protection converter for the banana industry, operating from Km 14.5 Via a Samborondon in Guayaquil for over 15 years, producing low-density polyethylene foam export box liners along with bunch sleeves and protectors made from virgin plastic resin.

Liners and pads
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Packaging strapping manufacturer based in Campinas, Sao Paulo, operating since 1988, producing plastic, polyester and steel strapping tape along with metal seals and buckles for securing export loads.

Strapping
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Manufactures sulphur dioxide generator pads and radiata pine pulp absorbent pads for table grape export packaging from its Huechuraba, Santiago facility, holding ISO 9001:2015 certification as of June 2025.

Liners and pads
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Corrugated packaging producer operating a paper mill and corrugating plants in Colombia, including its Planta Papel Fontibon facility in Bogota, making coated cold-chain flower boxes and ventilated corrugated trays for fruit and vegetable export.

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Propel Mendoza S.R.L. manufactures corrugated cardboard, absorbent creped papers and molded pulp trays for fresh fruit and vegetable packaging at its plant in Guaymallen, Mendoza province, and exports to markets including Chile, Brazil and Peru.

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Self-adhesive label manufacturer at Veracierto 3190 in Montevideo, ISO 9001:2015 certified, producing cold-resistant and food-contact labels compliant with Uruguayan food labeling decree 272/018.

Labels
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SAMER I.T. manufactures, repairs and recycles wooden pallets, crates and bins in Buenos Aires, and provides ISPM 15 thermal phytosanitary treatment with official export marking for wood packaging, operating for over 20 years.

Pallets
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Corrugated cardboard manufacturer founded in the 1960s and based in Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, ranked among the ten largest recycled corrugated packaging companies in Brazil, operating a plant covering 140,000 square meters that produces boxes, sheets and paper rolls.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated and solid board packaging manufacturer with over 2,500 employees across Colombian plants in Cali, Medellin, Barranquilla and Bogota, producing lito-laminated and ventilated export cartons for flowers and fresh produce, and a new higher-capacity plant near Medellin.

Cartons and boxes
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Operates a corrugated packaging plant in Lagunilla, Ulloa, Heredia, producing corrugated cardboard boxes, printed boxes, trays and display materials, holding FSC Chain of Custody certification.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated packaging manufacturer operating since 1997 with plants in Villas Agricolas (Santo Domingo), Haina and Santiago de los Caballeros, producing custom export cartons for the agricultural sector with over US$140 million invested and 478 direct employees.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufactures HDPE plastic pallets using structural foam technology for logistics, agriculture, pharmaceutical and food processing clients, serving Panama City, Colon and David.

Pallets
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Thermoformed plastic packaging manufacturer based in Itaquaquecetuba, Sao Paulo, producing clamshell and blister packaging for the food industry alongside cosmetics and electronics customers.

Clamshells and punnets
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Label and packaging tape manufacturer operating plants in both Quito and Guayaquil, using German and Italian equipment to produce adhesive and thermal traceability labels and shrink wrap materials for food industry clients, listed as an AEBE value-chain affiliate.

Labels
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Wooden pallet and crate manufacturer based in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo, producing fumigated pallets in standard and custom sizes with ISPM 15 phytosanitary treatment for export shipments.

Pallets
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Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

Cartons and boxes
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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

MAP and barrier films
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A Namibian owned packaging supplier trading for over 40 years, distributing strapping equipment and materials plus cleaning and hygiene supplies sourced from manufacturers in Europe, South Africa and the Far East to local industry.

Strapping
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Agricultural packaging supplier established in 2003 and acquired by Overberg Agri in 2016, approved as a supplier of citrus, grape and other fruit packaging solutions to South African growers and exporters, operating branches across major fruit-growing regions including Paarl, Robertson, Hex Valley, Groblersdal and Kakamas.

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Moroccan packaging supplier founded in 2005 near Agadir offering thermoformed plastic clamshells, top-seal and ventilated trays plus paper egg cartons for fresh fruit and vegetable export in formats from 125g to 1600g, operating an active e-commerce catalog for the Souss export sector.

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Packaging manufacturer founded in 1984 near Algiers, producing wooden crates, cheese boxes and freezing packaging for the local food processing and export industry.

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Corrugated carton manufacturer founded in 1988 by a group of Western Cape deciduous and citrus fruit packhouses to supply export-grade corrugated cartons; based in Worcester in the Breede River Valley with additional Western and Eastern Cape facilities after acquiring Neopak operations in 2018, and still owned by major export fruit packhouses including Two-a-Day, Kromco, Ceres Fruit Growers, Sundays River Citrus Company and Good Hope Citrus.

Cartons and boxes
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Nairobi based corrugated carton and expanded polystyrene manufacturer established in 1995 and part of the Ramco Group, producing self locking cartons and trays for flower, mango and avocado exports plus EPS insulated boxes and recyclable EcoPallets.

Cartons and boxesPallets
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Kigali based paper and packaging manufacturer producing paper bags, food service boxes such as pizza and cake boxes, thermal rolls and stand up pouches for retail and food businesses in Rwanda.

Cartons and boxesLiners and pads
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Manufacturer of corrugated carton boxes and paper based packaging for fast moving consumer goods companies in Zambia, including agriculture and retail packaging, operating from a Lusaka production plant since 2009.

Cartons and boxes
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Packaging manufacturer in the Nairobi Industrial Area producing telescopic flower boxes for export, regular slotted cases, laminated die cut boxes, wax coated cases, and self adhesive labels for a range of industries.

Cartons and boxesLabels
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Harare based manufacturer and supplier of wooden pallets and crates since 2010, producing industrial, Euro, tobacco slate, and heat treated ISPM 15 compliant pallets, plus repair and refurbishment services.

Pallets
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Harare manufacturer, established in 1996, that produces composite containers and cores made from kraft recycled board and newsprint, used for dry food packaging, bodycare products, and cottage industry goods.

Cartons and boxes
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Industrial packaging supplier based in Treichville, Abidjan, positioning itself as the leading secondary-packaging provider in Cote d'Ivoire, selling stretch film, adhesive tape systems, polypropylene and steel strapping, semi-automatic strapping machines and pallet wrappers to transport and protect shipped goods.

Strapping
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Corrugated board and carton manufacturer with a Cape Town production facility supplying South Africa's fresh produce exporters, offering moisture-resistant corrugated grades engineered for cold-chain fruit exports and holding FSC, FSSC 22000 and ISO 9001 certification.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufacturer of woven polypropylene sacks and laminated, poly-coated bags for grains, agricultural commodities and industrial goods, operating a factory in the Sharada Industrial Estate in Kano since 2010 and supplying customers across Nigeria and West Africa.

Liners and pads
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Nairobi based corrugated carton manufacturer operating since 1974, producing ventilated telescopic flower boxes for cut flower exports as well as die cut horticulture cartons and water resistant coated cartons for fisheries.

Cartons and boxes
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Long established East African corrugated packaging manufacturer with over 65 years in the industry, producing sustainable corrugated packaging solutions including a dedicated flower box product line for the horticulture export sector.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated carton and packaging manufacturer headquartered in Alexandria, producing FEFCO-standard cardboard boxes, shelf-ready packaging, pizza and food boxes and printed cartons for industrial, food and commercial customers serving local and Middle East markets.

Cartons and boxes
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Nairobi based agricultural input supplier to the floriculture sector that manufactures flower sleeves, including paper, clear, printed and woven sleeves used to protect and present cut flowers for export, with a sleeve line using recycled content.

Liners and pads
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Egyptian corrugated carton and duplex box manufacturer based in the industrial zone of 6th of October City, producing 3, 5 and 7-layer corrugated cardboard, offset and flexo printed boxes and food service cardboard packaging, with equipment that opened export markets in Africa and the Gulf region.

Cartons and boxes
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Algeria's leading manufacturer of corrugated cardboard packaging, with an administrative office in Algiers and production plants including one in Oran, supplying boxes and cartons to food and industrial exporters.

Cartons and boxes
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Supplies wooden pallets, pallet blades, boards and stringers in two-way and four-way configurations for export and material handling use, operating from an office in Ojodu Berger, Lagos, with a stated RC number and export licence.

Pallets
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Dakar based packaging supplier offering polypropylene and jute sacks, big bags, cardboard boxes, strapping and pallets to agribusiness, agriculture, mining and cement customers with no minimum order requirement.

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Moroccan corrugated cardboard manufacturer founded in 1992, a subsidiary of Ynna Holding, operating box factories in Kenitra, Agadir, Mohammedia and Meknes with over 1,000 employees; it allocates roughly 30 percent of production to agricultural sector packaging including fruit and vegetable export cartons.

Cartons and boxes
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A corrugated packaging manufacturer based in Walvis Bay that produces cartons and boxes for the local fish and export packing industry, operating one of the largest manufacturing buildings in the port town since starting production in 2010.

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Corrugated and compact cardboard packaging manufacturer with production plants across Spain, France and Morocco, making fruit and vegetable trays and boxes for fresh produce packing lines, including plants in Vigo and Valladolid.

Cartons and boxes
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Established in 1997 as part of Hunyani Holdings, this Harare based manufacturer produces corrugated cartons, lithographic cartons and labels, and paper sacks for the manufacturing, commercial and tobacco sectors, employing over 500 people.

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Corrugated carton manufacturer operating a factory in the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos plus additional sites in Port Harcourt and Abia State, producing corrugated boxes and offering print and finishing services for packaging customers including agricultural and industrial exporters.

Cartons and boxes
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Egyptian manufacturer of corrugated cartons, duplex and coated boxes based in Obour City, Cairo, offering flexo and offset printing, cardboard supply and custom packaging design, and serving over 1000 clients across 13 countries in food, agriculture, pharma and FMCG sectors.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard packaging producer and converter based in Oran, manufacturing cartons and cases used by regional food and consumer goods exporters.

Cartons and boxes
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Small manufacturer in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam producing custom paper and cardboard boxes, including gift boxes and branded corporate packaging, for local businesses and individual customers.

Cartons and boxes
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Moroccan manufacturer founded in 1981 that designs and produces flat cardboard and micro-corrugated cardboard packaging for food, retail and industrial clients from its plant in the Sidi Bernoussi industrial zone of Casablanca, using offset printing and cardboard transformation equipment.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cartons manufacturer based in Mlolongo along Mombasa Road producing flower boxes for fresh cut flower exports as well as die cut trays and regular slotted cases, ISO 9001:2015 certified with FSC sourcing commitment.

Cartons and boxes
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Manufacturer of corrugated carton boxes and paper packaging incorporated in 2006, operating a production plant in Addis Ababa and part of the Minaye Group, which also grows and exports cut flowers from Ethiopia.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated packaging manufacturer with Western Cape plants in Epping and Kuils River supplying citrus and grape export cartons, die-cut and folded glued cases, and trays designed to meet European export handling and moisture-protection requirements for long-distance fruit shipments.

Cartons and boxes
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A flexible plastic film manufacturer headquartered in Windhoek with a Walvis Bay depot, producing packaging films and liners for food, beverage, cement, construction and agricultural customers, and holding FDA and BRC Global Standard certification.

Liners and pads
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Division of Nampak, Africa's largest packaging group, manufacturing corrugated boxes and cartons for commercial and fresh fruit markets, with corrugated and carton production sites in Epping Industria, Cape Town and Daljosafat, Paarl serving Western Cape fruit exporters.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard manufacturer on Serem Road in Nairobi's Industrial Area producing carton trays, ventilated chick boxes and export flower boxes for roses, lilies and carnations, serving East and Central Africa since 2004.

Cartons and boxes
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Folding carton manufacturer operating at Karibu Textile Mills on Kilwa Road in Dar es Salaam, using offset printing presses to produce printed cartons for consumer goods and healthcare companies in Tanzania and the wider region.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer operating since 1994, providing structural design, prototyping, printing and production of cartons from plants in Sfax and the Tunis area, ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Cartons and boxes
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Packaging and printing company with a commercial office in Dakar and a production facility at Keur Moussa, supplying custom cardboard boxes, flexible packaging and printed labels to agribusiness, cosmetics and pharma clients.

Cartons and boxesLabels
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Kraft Division of Polytanks Ghana manufactures 3-ply and 5-ply printed and plain corrugated carton packaging for local and regional markets, supplying multinational clients such as Unilever, Guinness, Voltic and Nestle, and holds FSSC 22000 food safety certification.

Cartons and boxes
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Carton packaging manufacturer in the Ntinda Industrial Area of Kampala that supplies boxes used to pack flowers, fruit, vegetables and fish for the local export trade.

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Manufactures corrugated cartons, mono cartons and printed labels at a large-scale factory in Agbara, Ogun State, with head office in Lagos, serving FMCG, retail and export packaging customers with a reported monthly capacity of thousands of tonnes of corrugated board.

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Corrugated board manufacturer near Kampala producing corrugated boxes from 3 to 9 ply along with display stands for the agriculture and horticulture export trade, and is described as one of the largest corrugated packaging factories in East Africa, exporting boxes to Rwanda, Burundi, DR Congo and South Sudan.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated box and folding carton manufacturer based in Accra, producing 3-ply single wall and 5-ply double wall corrugated packaging for food, beverage and agricultural exporters, with bonded warehouse and ground transport services.

Cartons and boxes
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Industrial packaging manufacturer headquartered in Maputo with a factory in the Matutuine district producing polypropylene woven bags: valve bags for cement, commercial sacks for grains and sand, small retail packs for sugar, rice and flour, and agricultural bulk sacks.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard manufacturer based in Diamniadio near Dakar, producing single and double flute boxes with flexographic printing for poultry, food export, agriculture, furniture and industrial equipment packaging.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated box manufacturer in Nairobi producing regular slotted cases, die-cut boxes and custom cartons for horticulture and floriculture exporters, plus pharmaceutical and FMCG clients, and is building a new plant at Kisaju to expand capacity.

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Corrugated cardboard manufacturer based in the Yopougon industrial zone of Abidjan, producing standard and custom carton boxes, kraft paper sheets and paper reels for e-commerce, agro-food, pharmaceutical and metallurgy clients, with over 60 years of operating history as part of the Rossmann Group.

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Fruit packaging supplier based in Paarl offering corrugated cartons, punnets for berries and small fruit, protective liner sheets, pallets, strapping and custom labels for fresh produce exporters, serving fruit brands and distributors across South Africa and Namibia.

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Moroccan thermoforming manufacturer based in the Lissasfa industrial zone of Casablanca producing plastic barquettes and clamshell trays, with and without lids, for agricultural, seafood and food service packaging serving Morocco's produce export sector.

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Supplier of corrugated cardboard boxes, shipping cartons, bubble wrap and stretch film for e-commerce, moving and business shipping needs, operating from La Soukra in the Tunis metropolitan area.

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Corrugated carton packaging manufacturer operating in the Kigali Special Economic Zone, producing customised corrugated paper cartons supplied to businesses across Rwanda and the regional market.

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Ethiopian printing and packaging manufacturer based in Kotebe, Addis Ababa, producing cartons and paper packaging for local industry, including packaging supplied to the flower export sector, and expanding into corrugated carton and flexible packaging production.

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Industrial woodworking company based in Grand Bassam manufacturing wooden pallets and crates compliant with ISPM-15 international phytosanitary standards, with a production capacity of about 150 pallets a day plus thermal treatment and pallet repair services.

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Manufacturer of custom corrugated packaging, including custom cartons, heavy-duty boxes, and food and beverage shipping containers, operating out of Long Beach.

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Ag Box Company supplies produce cartons, bins, pallets, wooden liners, and clamshells to growers and shippers from its Fresno, California location, one of three it operates on California's Central Coast and Central Valley.

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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

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Houston packaging supplier of corrugated boxes, die-cut cartons, and shipping/labeling supplies with no minimum pickup, operating in the Houston area for over 45 years.

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A North Charleston packaging company producing custom wood crates, pallets, and skids, with export packaging and container loading services for overseas shipments.

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An Oakland pallet supplier, distributor, and recycler operating since 2017, providing new and used wood pallets on a wholesale basis.

Pallets
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Corrugated box manufacturer operating a 200,000-square-foot plant in Newark since 1919, producing custom corrugated boxes, die cuts and displays for the NY/NJ metro food and beverage trade.

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Family-owned corrugated box manufacturer operating since 1941, producing custom RSC cartons, die-cut boxes, partitions and pads for food and industrial customers across Southern California.

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Supplies corrugated cartons, egg cartons, molded fiber packaging, and film/bag packaging to food and produce customers from its Ontario, California facility; sister companies in the same group provide warehousing and 3PL transportation.

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CTP Boxes & Packaging is a Miami-based custom printing and packaging company producing folding carton, litho-laminated, and corrugated specialty boxes.

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Fruit Packers Supply has provided corrugated boxes and post-harvest packaging to apple, cherry, and pear packers in Washington's fruit belt since 1960, operating from its Yakima, WA facility.

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Givens operates a packing and crating facility in Savannah, Georgia, providing custom export packaging, on-site labeling, and repacking services for cargo moving through the port.

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Highland Packaging Solutions manufactures clamshell containers and applies custom labels for berries, tomatoes, table grapes, and other fresh produce lines from its Plant City, FL manufacturing plant.

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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

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Manufactures clamshell and tray packaging for fresh produce, berries, and baked goods with over 200 packaging configurations, headquartered and manufacturing in Shelton, Connecticut.

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Wood pallet supplier and recycler serving Long Beach and LA County, offering new, used, and Grade A-C pallets with repair and delivery services from its Long Beach yard.

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Miami folding-carton manufacturer producing custom cartons, rigid/set-up boxes, and POP displays with in-house die-cutting, embossing, and lamination finishing.

Cartons and boxes
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Full-service pallet and wood crate manufacturing facility serving the Gulf Coast industrial region from Pasadena, Texas, part of the national Millwood pallet and packaging network that separately offers ISPM-15 heat treatment.

Pallets
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Munot Plastics manufactures hinged plastic clamshell containers for berries, salads, and other fresh produce from its Erie, Pennsylvania facility, in PET, PVC, and polypropylene materials.

Clamshells and punnets
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Pacific AgPak manufactures clamshells, tray liners, poly bags, and custom labels for strawberries, grapes, tomatoes, mushrooms, and other fresh produce from its Watsonville, CA facility.

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a publicly traded (NYSE: PKG) manufacturer of corrugated packaging and containerboard, operating full-line box plants in produce-growing regions including California's Central Valley (Kingsburg), central Florida (Winter Haven) and Idaho (Nampa), with a dedicated produce packaging line.

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PalletOne is a Bartow, Florida-headquartered new wood pallet manufacturer operating as a UFP Packaging company (a subsidiary of UFP Industries, which acquired it in December 2020), producing wooden pallets, harvest bins and crates used across the U.S. agricultural supply chain.

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Printpack is an Atlanta, Georgia-headquartered flexible and specialty rigid packaging manufacturer with a dedicated fresh produce packaging line offering modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) film, rollstock, lidstock, pre-made bags and bag liners for fruit and vegetable applications.

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Sambrailo Packaging, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Watsonville, California, manufactures produce clamshells, corrugated cartons, and trays for the fresh produce industry, including a 100% post-consumer-recycled clamshell line.

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Family-owned since 1889, manufactures corrugated, wood, and modified-atmosphere-packaging (MAP) solutions used throughout the Pacific Northwest fruit, vegetable, and seafood markets, headquartered in Kent, Washington near the Port of Seattle/Tacoma.

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Signode Industrial Group is a Tampa, Florida-headquartered manufacturer of strapping systems, stretch wrapping equipment and protective packaging, with a dedicated fresh produce packaging line offering PP and PET strapping and wrapping solutions for produce growers and packers.

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Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

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SupplyOne operates a branch facility in Newark, NJ supplying custom corrugated cartons, folding cartons, labels, tape and strapping to food, beverage, distribution and manufacturing customers across Northern New Jersey and the NYC metro area.

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Thomas Group Printing is a fourth-generation, family-owned commercial printer in Manhattan that manufactures custom corrugated boxes and cartons with embossing, die-cutting and foil-stamp finishing, delivering across NYC's five boroughs.

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Tosca Services is a reusable plastic container (RPC) and pooling provider for produce, protein, egg and dairy supply chains, operating a U.S. network of service and wash centers including facilities in Newnan, Georgia and Riverside, California.

Pallets
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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

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Vista Color Corp is a family-owned manufacturer of paperboard folding cartons and flexible packaging, including blister cards and clamshell inserts, for food and consumer-goods brands.

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A Seattle supplier of insulated packaging for temperature-sensitive shipments since 1990, including insulating box liners, pallet covers, gel ice packs, and cargo/ice blankets.

Liners and pads
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Full-service corrugated box manufacturer operating for over 55 years from Perrysburg, Ohio, producing slotted boxes, folders, die-cut boxes, interior forms, and trays for the Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana tri-state industrial market.

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Third-generation, family-owned corrugated box manufacturer headquartered at 601 N Hague Ave, Columbus, Ohio, founded in 1966, operating a 100,000 square foot facility producing custom corrugated boxes and flexible packaging for central Ohio industrial customers.

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Distributor of corrugated produce cartons, including waxed, dry, and strawberry cartons, plus wooden crates, based in Santa Maria, California and serving Central Coast growers and packing sheds.

Cartons and boxes
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Custom packaging manufacturer operating a 90,000 square foot plant in Hartford, Connecticut, building corrugated, wood, and plastic box and pallet systems for aerospace and industrial manufacturing customers, tracing its origins to the 1920s Champlin family business.

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Custom corrugated packaging manufacturer based in Kansas City, Missouri, with over 45 years of experience serving industrial and commercial shipping-carton customers.

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Wholesale packaging supply distributor based in San Antonio, Texas, providing boxes, strapping and other shipping supplies to Central Texas businesses.

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Corrugated packaging manufacturer supplying cartons, sheets and trays for citrus, tomatoes and other fresh produce, with a carton production plant in Ontario, California serving Southern growers and packers.

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Corrugated box manufacturer operated by Green Bay Packaging with plants in Traverse City and Grand Rapids, Michigan, producing custom shipping cartons and display packaging for regional food and agriculture customers.

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Corrugated box and packaging distribution center in San Antonio, Texas, part of Green Bay Packaging's national network supplying custom corrugated cartons to South Texas customers.

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Produce packaging supplier established in 1979 serving Rio Grande Valley growers, packers and retailers with cartons, clamshells, wicketed bags and bins.

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Distributor of custom corrugated and solid fiber boxes for produce and dry food packaging, based in Stockton, California and serving packing sheds throughout the San Joaquin Valley since 1924.

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Paperboard packaging manufacturer founded in 1881 and headquartered at 1801 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, New York, producing custom folding cartons for consumer product manufacturers and stock packaging for the retail confectionery industry.

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Produce container manufacturer since 1925 supplying wire-bound crates, corrugated masters, wet-service cartons, orchard bins and pallets, with a facility in Lakeland, Florida serving western Florida produce growers.

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Strapping technology manufacturer headquartered in Waldbrunn, Odenwald, building strapping machines and strapping bands at plants in Germany, Spain, Canada, Malaysia, Mexico and the United States for corrugated, food and beverage shipments.

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Family-owned packaging supplier founded in 1982, operating two manufacturing facilities totaling 170,000 square feet in Buffalo, New York, producing corrugated boxes, crates and pallets, foam cushioning, and strapping and film supplies for the Northeast United States.

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Pallet manufacturing and recycling operation in Garden City, Kansas running computer monitored pallet sort, repair, assembly and dismantling lines serving the Southwest Kansas meatpacking and agricultural corridor.

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Third-generation family-owned corrugated box supplier and packaging materials distributor based in the West Bottoms district of Kansas City, Missouri, providing stock and custom corrugated shipping boxes, stretch wrap, and packaging supplies since 1959.

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Supplier of new, recycled, and combo wooden pallets plus pallet repair, sorting, and heat-treating services, headquartered in Modesto, California and serving shippers across the Central Valley and Northern California.

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Distributor of produce packaging supplies including corrugated and plastic cartons, clamshells, liners, bags, and labels, operating regional distribution centers in Salinas, Yuma, Santa Maria, and Oxnard for growers and packing sheds.

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Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

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Cepac Limited manufactures corrugated cardboard packaging, including cases, cartons and displays, from production sites in Rotherham, Doncaster, Goole and Darlington.

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FSC Chain of Custody trademark licence C014327
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Charpak Ltd is a UK manufacturer of thermoformed rigid plastic packaging, including clamshell trays, lids and bases for food and retail products, operating a BRCGS-certified facility in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

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BRCGS Standard for Packaging Materials (Issue 7, April 2025) — Grade AA, certificate reference UK/BRC/075, site code 6657664
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Craemer UK Limited manufactures injection-moulded plastic pallets and other material handling products at its production sites in Telford, Shropshire.

Pallets
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Denny Bros Ltd is a UK manufacturer of multi-page and specialist labels, including its patented Fix-a-Form booklet label format, operating a BSI ISO 9001-certified facility in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Labels
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, BSI certificate number FM 21868ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System, BSI certificate number EMS 530565
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Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

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Nicklin Transit Packaging Limited, a fourth-generation family-owned business established in 1913, manufactures timber pallets and cases plus corrugated cardboard transit packaging from its sites in Wednesbury and Birmingham.

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Plastex, the trading name of Plastic Extruders Limited, manufactures polyester and polypropylene plastic strapping at its factory in Wickford, Essex.

Strapping
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Reflex Labels, part of The Reflex Group Limited, manufactures self-adhesive product labels for the food, drink and other sectors from its Mansfield head office and other UK sites including Leicester and Grimsby.

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Sabert UK Ltd, trading together with the Colpac brand, is a UK food packaging manufacturer and designer of paperboard cartons and boxes for sandwich, bakery and food-to-go packaging, based in Flitwick, Bedfordshire.

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Sirane, the trading name of Coppice Alupack Ltd, is a UK manufacturer of absorbent food-packaging pads and liners, marketed under its Dri-Fresh and Sea-Fresh brands, operating a BRCGS-certified facility in Tonypandy, Wales.

Liners and pads
BRCGS Global Standard Packaging Materials (Issue 7: October 2024) — Grade B, certificate traceability reference BRC-PK-205, site code 10023218
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Smith & McLaurin Limited manufactures pressure-sensitive label, tag and ticket materials, including ranges used in food and drink packaging, at its Cartside Mill site in Kilbarchan, Scotland.

Labels
FSC Chain of Custody C002557ISO 9001:2015 Certificate No. Q 09360
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Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

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Self-adhesive label manufacturer based in Murcia, producing labels for product marking and coding used in food, logistics, industrial and distribution packaging applications.

Labels
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Corrugated and folding carton manufacturer operating production facilities in the Efkarpia industrial park near Thessaloniki. Founded in 1976, the company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certification and FSC chain of custody certification, and exports custom corrugated packaging to multiple countries.

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ALMA Packaging AG extrudes multilayer plastic packaging films at its production site in Cormagens, Switzerland, including modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) films used to keep fresh food and produce protected and market-ready for longer.

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Produces flexible packaging films, including modified atmosphere packaging laminates, for chilled and fresh food, operating from its Tychy headquarters and Kety production plant.

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Manufactures EPAL-certified and custom wooden pallets, box pallets and frames at a 40,000 square metre facility with its own sawmill and robotic nailing lines in the province of Parma, producing about 1.5 million pallets a year.

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Ringe-based manufacturer of reusable plastic crates, containers and pallets, including a dedicated Clever-Fresh-Box and vegetable-crate line built for gentle transport of fresh fruit and vegetables across Europe.

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Produces adhesive stickers, non-adhesive flag labels for netting, hang tags, water-soluble labels for reusable crates, and heat-sealable macro-perforated PET tray film for fresh produce such as kiwis, melons, watermelons and asparagus.

Labels
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Manufactures flexible plastic packaging films, including BOPP, CPP and LLDPE grades with medium and high oxygen and moisture barrier properties for the food sector, from production facilities in Aves and Santo Tirso, Santo Tirso municipality, with a strong export component.

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Cobelplast NV extrudes barrier and hard plastic films from its plant in Lokeren, supplying food packaging films used across dairy, infant nutrition, ready meals, packaged foods and beverage applications.

MAP and barrier films
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Plastic strapping manufacturer based in Ripollet, Barcelona province, producing polypropylene and polyester strapping bands used to secure palletized goods and boxes.

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Manufactures flexible packaging films, laminates and lidding materials for the food industry, serving meat, fish, dairy, confectionery and processed food producers, and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

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Manufactures rigid XPS, PP and PET trays and absorbent drainage pads for fresh food packaging, serving fruit, vegetable, meat and fish packers from its Reggio Emilia headquarters and plants across Italy, Spain, Slovakia and France.

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Wood pallet manufacturer near Valencia (L'Alcudia), NIMF-15 phytosanitary treatment certified, supplying pallets to the horticultural, pharmaceutical and phytosanitary sectors for export logistics.

Pallets
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Herzebrock-Clarholz manufacturer of injection-moulded plastic pallets, stacking containers and pallet boxes used across food, retail and logistics supply chains, producing plastic pallets in-house since 1967.

Pallets
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Develops and produces customized printed corrugated cardboard packaging at plants across Central and Eastern Europe, and is headquartered in Vienna as the packaging division of the Prinzhorn Group.

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Eco Pallets BV manufactures and repairs new and reconditioned wooden pallets from its site in Ghent, including custom pallets and ISPM-15 compliant export pallets used by Belgian exporters.

Pallets
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Produces polypropylene and polyester plastic strapping serving the paper and cardboard, food and beverage, and distribution and logistics sectors, describing itself as the largest plastic strapping producer in the Iberian Peninsula, headquartered in Vila Nova de Gaia with branches in Leiria and the Lisbon area.

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Plastic crate and punnet manufacturer operating two Spanish plants, in Villanueva de la Jara (Cuenca) and Molina de Segura (Murcia), producing crates for handling and marketing fresh fruit and vegetables such as citrus, tomatoes and lettuce.

Clamshells and punnets
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Duisburg-based, family-owned manufacturer since 1924 of weighing and price-labelling systems, including automatic label-application machines and checkweighers used to pack fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and dairy.

Labels
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Manufactures self-adhesive labels and industrial marking materials from its Gliwice plant, supplying FMCG, automotive, and pharmaceutical customers across Poland and abroad.

Labels
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Manufactures stackable, ventilated plastic harvest crates for apples, grapes, stone fruit and vegetables at its plant in Dellach im Drautal, Austria, selling direct to farms and produce handlers without intermediaries.

Clamshells and punnets
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Manufactures open wooden veneer baskets and crates for packing fresh produce such as cherries, strawberries, raspberries, mushrooms and clementines, founded in 1971 in Monte Real, Leiria district, producing roughly 14 million units a year with the large majority exported.

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Flexible packaging manufacturer based in Koropi near Athens, producing coextruded barrier films including skin films and lidding films used in modified-atmosphere food packaging. Founded in 1979 and listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, the company supplies the meat, dairy and fish processing sectors.

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Makes Vidre+, an active freshness sticker with adjustable dosage that is applied to fruit, vegetable, and flower packaging to extend shelf life during storage and transport, headquartered in Torun.

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Georg Utz AG designs and manufactures reusable plastic containers and pallets at its headquarters in Bremgarten, Switzerland, supplying returnable logistics packaging used across food, retail, automotive and industrial supply chains.

Pallets
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Corrugated and compact cardboard packaging manufacturer with production plants across Spain, France and Morocco, making fruit and vegetable trays and boxes for fresh produce packing lines, including plants in Vigo and Valladolid.

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Manufactures plastic, bioplastic and R-PET baskets, trays and cell-pack punnets for fruit and vegetables, including the cushioned AirWave R-PET line and the ezy:split hybrid plastic-cardboard crate, from its plant near Bologna.

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Manufactures corrugated cardboard boxes, paper tubes, and protective dividers at its Lublin plant, producing die-cut and flap cartons used for shipping and export packaging.

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Corrugated-board manufacturer headquartered in Remshalden operating German plants in Grunbach, Hilpoltstein, Delmenhorst and Werne that produce crates and cartons for bananas, stone fruit, berries, asparagus and mushrooms.

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Manufactures cartonboard, folding cartons, leaflets and labels for consumer packaging, and operates a packaging plant (MM Premium Vienna) in the city, where the group is also headquartered.

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Model AG manufactures corrugated and solid board packaging at its plant in Weinfelden, Switzerland, producing transport, product and point-of-sale cartons and displays for customers across Europe, including the fresh produce trade.

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Strapping technology manufacturer headquartered in Waldbrunn, Odenwald, building strapping machines and strapping bands at plants in Germany, Spain, Canada, Malaysia, Mexico and the United States for corrugated, food and beverage shipments.

Strapping
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Self-adhesive label printer based in Patras producing roll labels for food and beverage brands, including wineries and packaged food producers. Founded in 1990 and certified to ISO 9001:2015 by TUV Austria Hellas.

Labels
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Produces corrugated cardboard sheets and food-safe corrugated packaging as part of the Italian Pro-Gest paper and packaging group, running plants in Maranello (Modena) and Castelbelforte (Mantua) that supply boxes to the food sector.

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Packartis AG, based in Zurich, Switzerland, develops and produces composite films for vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging, flowpack film, trays and lidding film, targeting fresh produce, vegetables, salads and other perishable food producers.

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Plastics manufacturer based in Leiria producing polypropylene pallets and platforms alongside stackable, nestable and collapsible plastic boxes for logistics and storage, operating since 1955 with food-contact-grade materials meeting EU and FDA rules.

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Produces raw kraft paper from 100 percent recycled paper and converts it into custom corrugated cardboard packaging at its integrated paper mill and corrugated plant in Frastanz, Vorarlberg, Austria.

Cartons and boxes
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Corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer headquartered in Zaragoza that produces trays and display packaging, such as Saica Tray and Sealedtray, for the fresh fruit and vegetable sector.

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Selfix AG is an independent, owner-managed Swiss label printer based in Otelfingen, manufacturing self-adhesive labels, tickets and tags on its own presses for the food, beverage, trade, logistics and healthcare sectors since 1949.

Labels
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Manufactures certified wooden export crates and specialist pallets, and provides ISPM15 fumigation treatment for export wood packaging, based in Swietochlowice in Upper Silesia.

Pallets
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Family-owned flexible-film manufacturer headquartered in Ochsenhausen producing high-performance food packaging films, including Veraplex lidding film and PurePE flow-pack film, used for fresh produce and other food categories.

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Produces transparent PET and polypropylene plastic boxes and clamshell-style food packaging at its Warsaw production facility, supplying retail and food sector customers.

Clamshells and punnets
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Van Genechten Packaging is a Belgian folding carton manufacturer headquartered in Turnhout, operating since 1834 and producing food-grade cartons for general food, frozen food and other consumer goods across a network of European plants.

Cartons and boxes
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VPK Group is a Belgian producer of corrugated and solid board packaging, headquartered in Aalst with a major production site in nearby Oudegem, supplying corrugated cartons and protective board packaging to exporters across Europe.

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VR Plastics manufactures thin-plastic clamshells, punnets and trays from its site in Tielt, supplying packaging for fresh produce including mushrooms, herbs and vegetables as well as bakery, deli and catering products.

Clamshells and punnets
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Zeus Packaging supplies corrugated cartons for fresh produce, printed food labels, and pallet wrapping film to Irish food and produce exporters. It was founded in 1998 in Fermoy, County Cork, and has since grown into a multi-country packaging group through acquisitions such as Spain's Koex Packaging Solutions.

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Manufacturer and distributor of food packaging established in 1991, supplying containers, boxes, trays and platters, food wrapping, and foil and film. Head office is in Sharjah Industrial Area #15 with a manufacturing facility in Jebel Ali.

Clamshells and punnets
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Manufacturer of wooden pallets, crates and custom wood packaging in Al Sajaa, Emirates Industrial City, Sharjah, supplying export-ready pallets for logistics and industrial use.

Pallets
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Corrugated packaging manufacturer operating from Al Sajaa Industrial Oasis in Sharjah since 2010, producing carton boxes, die-cut packaging and corrugated sheets.

Cartons and boxes
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Wooden pallet manufacturer in Sharjah Industrial Area producing standard and customised pallets, frames and crates, with in-house ISPM 15 heat treatment for wood packaging used in international shipments.

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Roll label printer operating from Dubai Science Park, producing self-adhesive food, beverage and packaging labels to bilingual United Arab Emirates labelling requirements.

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Packaging printer operating in Dubai since 1974, producing folding cartons and rigid set-up boxes, flexible laminates and pouches, and self-adhesive and wrap-around labels.

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Packaging manufacturer supplying the food and beverage industry with flexible packaging and labels, films and bags, cups and containers, and PET preforms and closures. Operates production sites in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

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Supplier of new and used wooden and plastic pallets from Al Sajaa Industrial Area, Sharjah, offering pallet sales, purchase and rental across the United Arab Emirates.

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Self-adhesive label printer and manufacturer operating from the New Industrial Area in Ajman since 1989, producing weigh scale, food, dairy, pricing and barcode labels in roll form.

Labels
1 facility
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Food packaging manufacturer established in Dubai in 1995, producing corrugated cartons, paper and plastic food packaging, films and self-adhesive labels from plants in Dubai Investment Park and elsewhere in the United Arab Emirates.

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Flexible packaging manufacturer established in Dubai in 1999 and based in National Industries Park, Jebel Ali, producing food packaging materials including perforated and anti-fog films.

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Manufacturer of plastic crates, pallets and industrial packaging from a production facility in Sajaa Industrial Area, Sharjah, serving customers in food processing, logistics, retail and pharmaceuticals.

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Manufacturer of BOPP, CPP and BOPLA packaging and label films, with its United Arab Emirates operation in Jebel Ali Industrial Area 1, Dubai. Its food film range covers convenience and fresh food applications.

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Dubai supplier of food packaging materials and packaging machinery, including lidding film, vacuum and shrink bags, preformed trays, and PP and PET strapping rolls.

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India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

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Manufacturer of corrugated and printed boxes in Al Ghail Industrial Area, Ras Al Khaimah, producing 2-ply, 3-ply and 5-ply boxes, regular slotted containers and die-cuts for sectors including food and beverages.

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Manufacturer and supplier of corrugated boxes, rolls and sheets, operating from the Umm Dera industrial area in Umm Al Quwain and serving customers across the United Arab Emirates.

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1 facility
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Produces ISPM-15 heat-treated wooden pallets and export crates, including watermelon and plum crates, from a 5,000 square meter facility in the Kepez district of Antalya, operating since 1998 with capacity of about 450,000 pallets a year.

Pallets
K

Manufactures flexible packaging films, including barrier, skin, and flow-pack films used for fresh produce and food packaging, from its facility near Istanbul, and exports film products to markets worldwide.

MAP and barrier films
P

Prints self-adhesive labels for citrus fruit and other food exports, including PP plastic, transparent, coated, and thermal label stock designed for the humid conditions typical of southern Turkey's citrus packing houses.

Labels
T

Produces printed wrapping paper and interleaving material used to pack citrus fruit for export, and states it was the first company in Turkey to make printed citrus packaging paper, operating from the Mersin Free Zone since 1990.

Liners and pads
T

Manufactures corrugated cardboard crates and boxes for citrus fruit as well as meat and poultry, based in the Akdeniz district of Mersin at the edge of the citrus export belt.

Cartons and boxes

Global operators

A

Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

MAP and barrier filmsCartons and boxes
5 facilitiesflexible packaging+1
H

Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Clamshells and punnetsMAP and barrier films
BRC/IoPGMP+2
2 facilitiesrigid plastic packaging+3
S

Thailand-headquartered multinational packaging company producing corrugated and paper packaging, foodservice packaging, and fresh-produce solutions, including modified-atmosphere OptiBreath films used to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

Cartons and boxesMAP and barrier films
6 facilitiespackaging paper+5
S

Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

Cartons and boxes
U

India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

MAP and barrier films

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Common questions

What is the difference between a packaging supplier and a storage provider on Fernable?

A packaging supplier manufactures or distributes the materials that go around, inside, or under your product: cartons, clamshells, liners, labels, MAP films, pallets, and strapping. A storage provider holds your goods in a warehouse, ambient or dry as well as cold, and charges for space and handling time. Some packaging suppliers also hold stock on your behalf ahead of dispatch, but that is a value-added service layered on top of the core packaging business, not the same category.

Can a packaging supplier tell me if my materials meet the import rules for a specific country?

Some can, particularly on wood packaging (ISPM 15) and on retail labelling formats they have shipped before, but treat this as a starting point, not a ruling. The exporter is responsible for confirming import-country requirements, and food contact compliance documentation is something you request from the supplier rather than something they volunteer unprompted. Cross-check anything they tell you against the destination market's own regulator or your freight forwarder.

Do I need MAP film if I already use standard poly liners?

Only if the product needs a modified atmosphere to extend shelf life, typically fresh produce, meat, and some baked goods that are oxygen or ethylene sensitive. Standard poly liners and pads manage moisture and abrasion but do not alter the internal atmosphere of the pack. If your shelf life targets are being driven by respiration rate or ripening speed rather than physical damage, that is the signal to ask a supplier about MAP film compatibility with your sealing equipment.

How far in advance should I order packaging before an export shipment?

Lead time depends on whether the item is stock or made to order. Standard cartons and pallets held in a supplier's own stock can often be turned around quickly, while printed cartons, custom clamshells, or MAP films matched to a specific product and gas mix usually need tooling or print setup and a longer run-in. Build packaging procurement into your production schedule at the same point you confirm order volumes, not after the goods are ready to pack.

What happens if my packaging fails during transit or on arrival?

Responsibility depends on what caused the failure. A material or manufacturing defect, such as a carton that delaminates or a film seal that fails to hold gas, is usually the supplier's liability if the packaging was used within its stated specification. Damage from rough handling, incorrect stacking, or a mismatch between the packaging and the actual transit conditions sits with whoever specified or handled the load. This is why keeping the original specification and test data on file matters.

Should I use the same packaging supplier for cartons and for labels?

Not necessarily. Many exporters split the two because carton manufacturing and label printing are different production processes with different specialisms, and a dedicated label printer often handles regulatory and multilingual label changes faster than a generalist packaging supplier. Consolidating with one provider can simplify invoicing and coordination, but only if that provider is genuinely strong in both areas rather than subcontracting one of them without telling you.

What this category covers

Packaging suppliers manufacture, print, and distribute the materials that hold, protect, and present your product for transit and sale. That spans the service types Fernable filters by: cartons, clamshells and punnets, liners and pads, labels, MAP films, pallets, and strapping. Some suppliers cover the full range as a one-stop operation, others specialise in one or two, most commonly cartons and pallets versus clamshells and film.

What they do not do is move, store, or handle your goods. Once a carton is filled and a pallet strapped, the job passes to a freight forwarder, a hauler, or a storage provider, which is the adjacent category on Fernable. A packaging supplier also does not typically arrange fumigation or heat treatment of wood packaging, that sits with fumigation and treatment providers, though many pallet suppliers sell pre-treated ISPM 15 pallets so the treatment step never has to happen separately.

The boundary is worth holding firm on. If a listing is offering warehousing, pest control, or freight booking, it belongs in a different category even if it also sells boxes.

When you need one

You engage a packaging supplier at the point where a product specification becomes a physical pack, usually once volumes and destination markets are confirmed but before the first production run against an export order. That sequencing matters because carton dimensions, pallet configuration, and labelling content all depend on decisions made earlier, such as case count per pallet, the buyer's retail format, and the destination country's labelling rules.

The most common trigger is a new export contract or a new retail customer that specifies its own packaging standard, a particular carton size, a barcode format, or a private label design. A second common trigger is a shelf life problem: if a product is arriving with more spoilage or physical damage than expected, that is usually the point an exporter first looks seriously at liners, pads, or MAP film rather than accepting the packaging that came with the product by default.

A third trigger is scaling. A packer moving from local sale to export volume needs packaging sized for container loads and multi-day transit, not for a market stall, which usually means a first conversation with a pallet and strapping supplier as much as a carton supplier. In each case, the engagement point is before the pack run, because retrofitting packaging after a shipment has already gone wrong is far more expensive than specifying it correctly the first time.

The service types, and which you need

Cartons are the outer case, corrugated in almost all export applications, and the specification that matters is board grade and burst strength relative to stacking height and transit duration, not just size. Anyone shipping by sea or in mixed loads needs to confirm this rather than assume a domestic-grade carton will hold.

Clamshells and punnets are rigid or semi-rigid retail-facing packs, used mainly for fresh produce and soft fruit where the buyer needs to see the product and where ventilation design affects respiration and condensation. These matter most for anyone selling into retail rather than bulk or foodservice channels.

Liners and pads manage moisture, abrasion, and cushioning inside the case: poly liners for moisture, corrugated or foam pads for impact protection. They are a low-cost line but a common point of failure if omitted or under-specified.

Labels cover product identification, barcodes, and any regulatory or nutritional information required in the destination market, and this is the service type most likely to need re-work per market rather than a single global design.

MAP films create a modified atmosphere inside a sealed pack to extend shelf life, relevant to fresh, chilled, and some baked goods where oxygen exchange drives spoilage. Pallets and strapping are the load-unitisation layer, where the deciding factors are ISPM 15 treatment status for wood pallets and strap tensile strength for the load weight being secured.

How the work is quoted

Packaging suppliers generally quote per unit, cartons and clamshells per thousand, film and liner stock per roll or per square metre, labels per thousand printed, and pallets and strapping per piece or per set. Larger, standing-order exporters sometimes negotiate a running rate against a forecast volume rather than a one-off quote, but the underlying unit pricing structure stays the same.

What moves the number is print complexity, material grade, and order volume more than anything else. A plain unprinted carton costs less than one with a multicolour brand print, and a custom board grade or a specific MAP gas barrier film costs more than a standard stock item. Order volume also drives price through minimum run quantities: a bespoke printed carton or label often carries a minimum order size below which unit cost rises sharply, because the print setup cost is fixed regardless of run length.

Tooling and die charges for a genuinely new clamshell shape or carton die-line are usually quoted separately from the per-unit material cost, as a one-off, and it is worth asking upfront whether that charge is amortised into future orders or billed once. Freight to your site is commonly quoted separately from the material cost itself.

Paperwork and records

You should expect to receive a technical specification sheet for any packaging material you buy, covering board grade or film composition, dimensions, and, where relevant, food contact compliance status. For anything touching food directly, such as liners in direct contact with produce or MAP films, ask for a certificate of food contact suitability if one is not offered automatically.

You are responsible for supplying the artwork, barcode data, and any destination-market labelling content, since the supplier prints to what you give them and is not liable for content errors you provided. You are also responsible for confirming which regulatory claims or certification marks, such as organic or fair trade logos, you are entitled to put on the label.

For wood pallets, the ISPM 15 stamp on the pallet itself is the record that travels with the goods and is checked at import, so keep a note of which supplier's stamp is on which shipment. Retain supplier specification sheets and any test reports against your own shipment records, since these are what you produce if a buyer disputes a packaging failure.

What goes wrong

The most frequent failure is a carton specified for a shorter, drier transit than the one it actually faces. Board that performs fine on a domestic road run can soften and collapse under humidity and stacking pressure on a multi-week sea voyage, and the failure usually shows up as crushed cases at the bottom of a stack rather than anywhere near the top.

A second common failure is a mismatch between MAP film and the gas exchange the sealing equipment can actually achieve, which produces inconsistent shelf life across a single production run rather than a clean pass or fail. This is prevented by validating the film and machine combination together before committing to a full order, not by trusting a film's stated specification in isolation.

Labelling errors, wrong barcode, missing allergen declaration, incorrect net weight, are a recurring cause of rejected shipments at the buyer's goods-in stage, and they are almost always caught late because the label is proofed against the design file rather than against the actual product and regulatory requirement. A final check against the destination market's current labelling rule, not last year's, catches most of these before print.

What to check before choosing

Start with the material specification, not the price. Ask for the technical data sheet on board grade, film barrier properties, or pallet timber treatment, and compare it against your actual transit duration and handling conditions rather than the supplier's general marketing description.

Certification is a genuine differentiator here. BRC Packaging Materials certification indicates a manufacturing and quality control system audited to a recognised standard, and it is worth asking for directly if your buyer or destination market expects it. HACCP-based process control is relevant wherever the packaging has direct food contact. ISPM 15 compliance is not optional for wood pallets crossing most borders, and you should ask to see the mark on sample stock, not just take the supplier's word. If the buyer requires GlobalGAP-aligned packing practices upstream, ask whether the supplier's cartons or liners are already used by other GlobalGAP-certified packers.

Beyond certification, ask two practical questions: what their minimum order quantity is for the specific item you need, since this can rule a supplier out regardless of price, and what their typical lead time is from order to delivery at your site. A supplier with excellent unit pricing is not useful if their lead time does not fit your production schedule. Finally, ask for a physical sample, not just a data sheet, before committing to a full order.

Where to look next

Coverage for packaging suppliers on Fernable tends to be strongest near established export processing regions and port cities, since packaging manufacturing benefits from proximity to both the packers who buy it and the freight infrastructure that moves the finished goods onward. Inland agricultural regions with active export packing tend to have thinner but still present coverage, often specialised in one or two service types rather than the full range.

If you cannot find the right specialism in your immediate area, it is often worth checking suppliers in the nearest major port city, since packaging freight itself is usually a manageable cost relative to material cost. For the storage step that follows packaging, see the Storage category, and for wood pallet or crate treatment specifically, see fumigation and treatment. To plan carton counts and case configuration against a container, use the container load calculator, and to work through pack weights and unit costs before ordering, the packout calculator is built for exactly that step.