Export Packaging typically demands a higher level of performance than other transit packaging solutions due to the more rigorous transport demands of air and sea travel not evident in local shipping.
It’s not just about choosing a stronger board grade, it’s about understanding things like movement of packs, stacking within containers, humidity, storage and length of travel.
Transit packaging for exporting goods is required to be robust and typically withstand several touchpoints within the supply chain.
We ascertain not only how your products need to be packed; we also understand typical supply chain and shipping patterns to ensure we specify the correct solution to protect your product at all times.
Pallet boxes are an ideal solution for larger items or those that can be successfully packed in larger outer boxes as forklifts can easily lift and move the pallet with ease.
With a proven track record in supplying this type of solution for iconic items from luxury car parts to renowned British ovens, our teams understand all facets of the export market and how corrugated supports it.
It is important for the correct packaging to specified in scenarios where the products may require UN certification or for those which are hazardous.
We work with customers to design the solution, but also guide them through the rigorous testing procedures, including drop and stacking tests, to ensure the solution will withstand the rigours of the export market.
FMCG goods can be shipped to the continent or across the globe and we work with customers who do this. The primary concern of manufacturers is for product to arrive intact. Damaged goods cost money and reputations.
Our understanding and knowledge of how products typically travel, and the type of solution which works best, positions us as the packaging partner of choice for many businesses in this sector which require sustainable, recyclable and fit-for-purpose packaging that delivers without compromise.
In certain situations, the packaging solution we propose will require testing to ensure its performance or that it reaches certain legislative requirements.
We support our customers to access and successfully achieve the necessary certification and can help them with all steps of the process.
All our nine sites have access to dedicated haulage fleets which handle all the despatch and deliver of our goods to our customers.
Each site has a dedicated team which plans delivery schedules in line with customer requirements to facilitate continued and timely supply of packaging across the UK.