Macfarlane Packaging's UK manufacturing business designs and manufactures innovative and cost-effective packaging solutions for industrial, commercial and Ministry of Defence markets.

We employ 125 people at our UK design and manufacturing locations in Grantham and Westbury experienced in providing transit packaging solutions.

Key Contacts

Group Regional Director - Owen Sylvester - Mobile 07801 622260

Operations Manager, Grantham - Brian Inglis - Mobile 07720 459810

Operations Manager, Westbury - Geoff Platten - Mobile 07801 622415

Finance Manager - Graham Sharp - Direct dial - 01476 513650

Markets
We serve many market sectors particularly Automotive, Light and Heavy Industry, Scientific and Electronic and defence sectors, both Commercial and Ministry of Defence.

Services
We provide our customers with a complete bespoke design capability and manufacture of Export and Transit packaging.

We offer: -

·         Design/CAD facility - a database of designs and solutions developed over many years operating successfully in industry

·         Storage and Distribution services

·         Value Engineering

·         Fully integrated packaging supply service

·         Wide product mix with strong supplier relationships

·         Fully trained personnel with in-depth product knowledge

·         Membership of recognised bodies

Products manufactured from materials including

·         Corrugated board: single wall, double wall, heavy duty, trimite and wax coated

·         Printed, stitched or glued cases

·         Solid fibre board

·         Timber: softwood, hardwood, kiln dried, plywood and specialist treatments

·         Polyethylene foam

·         InstaPak foam-in-place pre-moulds and systems

·         Paint and coating spray facilities

·         Glass fibre containers

·         Specialist corrugated tri-mite cases system

·         Rotolok fastener patent holder

Types of Equipment

·         CAD design systems

·         Flexo Printer (up to 2 colour)

·         Flatbed Diecutters

·         Gluers

·         Stitchers

·         Boxmakers

·         Nailguns

·         Saws

·         InstaPak facilities

Quality accreditations:

BSI Accredited to ISO 9001:2000

Mod DR14 (SPIS design authorisation) (Westbury only)