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Packaging Supplier Didcot

Custom Pack Studio is a UK manufacturer of custom boxes, mailers and packaging supplies to Didcot businesses, manufactured at our own factory in Irvine. We partner with food & drink, cosmetics, jewellery and e-commerce brands, tailoring every order to the product itself, with no minimum order quantity.

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UK Manufactured

Fully manufactured in our Scotland-based manufacturing facility.

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No minimum order

As many or as little as one product can be ordered.

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Fast Turnaround

Fast turnaround on custom product development.

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100% Recyclable

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Packaging Supplier Didcot

Whatever your packaging requirements, from one sample to a complete range of products for an ongoing account, one factory and one team manage everything.

We store your artwork safely in our records, match your colours with the same accuracy on the tenth reorder as on the first, and let you know immediately if a deadline appears challenging.

A single representative oversees your request, manufacturing and delivery, from the initial sample to a repeat order two years later. Because they remain involved throughout, the specification stays the same.

For a packaging supplier built to grow with your business, speak to the friendly team at Custom Pack Studio today.

What shifts when packaging becomes an sustained provider alliance?

An initial order largely involves the box itself, including whether it is the right fit, prints clearly, and arrives as scheduled.

A strong supplier relationship proves itself on order six, when the same product requires the same colour and fit, without you needing to explain the specification from scratch.

We manage board stock and ink mixing in our own factory, keeping colour and wall thickness the same from your first order through every reorder.

The person putting together your quote will as well handle your job on the press.

Any questions about a reorder should be directed straight to them for a straightforward, genuine answer.

Why Didcot organisations go for our packaging services

No minimum requirement on any product

We do not impose a minimum order for anything we produce, meaning a single sample and a five-hundred-unit reorder follow the identical process.

Whether the order is limited or considerable, we are prepared to handle it, with no minimum volume required and no additional charge simply because it is small.

This means we grow together with your Didcot business.

When you are ready to develop your business or broaden your product range, we will support you during every stage of your journey.

One committed representative, from inquiry to final handover

Your assigned contact remains with your account from initial enquiry through to delivery, so they are familiar with your spec when you are looking to reorder.

You work with one dedicated team, so you are not required to explain the job again to a new person each time you call.

Several generations of on-site manufacturing

Our parent company, KennedySmith (Press) Ltd, has run presses in the UK since 1997.

That background means the board and ink suppliers supporting your order are trusted relationships built over decades, rather than found anew for each job.

As we ready the ink and maintain our own board stock, your colour match is not dependent on an outside printer’s interpretation of your brief.

The plant makes precisely what appears on the approved proof.

Distribution customised according to your Didcot company

We provide delivery across the country, wherever your business is located, whether you want one sample or a complete pallet.

Each order is collected by our delivery service from the Irvine factory under a single schedule, irrespective of its size or destination in Didcot.

Whether you want a one box provided for approval or a number of pallets planned around a launch date, one logistics process manages both, ensuring delivery remains unchanged as the order grows.

Individually Crafted Blueprints Built Around Your Goods

Some products simply do not fit into a standard box.

If yours has an irregular shape or challenging dimension, we design the structure to fit it. Components requiring separation during transit are treated in the same way, incorporated into the structure instead of being added later.

Our design team uses your actual product rather than depending entirely on a specification sheet. An initial sample checks fit and function before any unit proceeds to full production.

If the die cut needs altering, we amend it and provide another sample rather than creating a batch that is unsuitable.

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Every item in our packaging range is manufactured at our own factory, so the finish approved on your sample is exactly what you receive when ordering five hundred.

Everything from bespoke packaging for one product line to the accessories included with an order is made on one production line.

Containers and cartons

Reverse tuck end cartons and crash lock boxes suit many retail and packaging demands. Printing extends across every panel, helping ensure the branding remains visible whatever way the container sits on a shelf.

When it comes to jewellery and gifting, a rigid box with a magnetic closure or foil stamped lid does a lot of the selling before it is opened at all.

The standard of the board and the accuracy of its die cut are just as important here as the printing itself.

Corrugated post packaging and freight packaging

Postal mailer boxes are made to fit your product’s exact dimensions, minimising void fill and helping to prevent the damage that an ill-fitting box may cause during transit.

For bigger or bulkier products, we produce corrugated cardboard boxes and shipping cartons in full colour, while printed inserts safeguard the contents within.

A gusseted box opens out to accommodate multiple items in one order, making it well suited for subscription boxes or bundle deals whose contents vary monthly.

Wrapping solutions for the sector

Our quality packaging is appropriate for a wide range of products across various industries.

Food packaging provisions

We hold High Hygiene BRC Global Packaging certification, often the first aspect food packaging customers ask about, from small bakeries to wholesale suppliers expanding into retail.

Food and drink packaging faces the toughest requirements across all the products we supply, as keeping products safe in contact is far more important than the appearance of the box.

Upscale market

For jewellery and cosmetics, a shaped insert or foam recess helps prevent movement while in transit, while foil stamping or soft touch lamination reflects the product within.

We assist you in creating packaging that complements your products and brings a luxurious feel to your brand.

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Letter containers and e-commerce brands

A mailer arriving crushed frequently leads to a request for a return or refund, so e-commerce brands need a box built to endure the courier network and reach its destination intact.

Custom packaging also delivers a memorable unboxing experience.

Transforming an opening into customer loyalty and, sometimes, unpaid online advertising!

Maintaining each reorganisation steadily

We handle every reorder in exactly the same way as a first order, using the same designated contact, unchanged proofing procedure, and board and ink from the suppliers used before.

As order quantities rise, the price per unit falls, with savings already included in the pricing, leaving you with no discount code to remember.

This pricing structure is applied equally to twenty boxes, several thousand restocked during a quarter, or a pallet secured for bulk delivery.

Even a matched reorder from another supplier is given identical proofing and quality checks as an brand-new design.

No item gets approved automatically merely because it is similar to something you already had!

Eco-friendly acquisition from our premier packaging facility

Every box we produce is fully recyclable, helping to reduce both plastic rubbish and landfill waste.

We will avoid adding laminate just for a glossy finish if doing so makes a box harder to recycle, while reducing single use plastic and EPS foam throughout the range.

If a sustainability claim face scrutiny in a procurement audit, we would be pleased to talk it through with you in person or by telephone.

How modifying or starting runs

Get in touch with us and provide an rough idea of what you need packed, your location in Didcot, the amount required, and whether we should replicate an existing supplier.

Request a sample through our free samples service when testing new products or reviewing quality before placing a full order.

Authorise the proof after our team creates the artwork, aligns with any existing spec and confirms pricing in writing.

Manufacturing and delivery generally require two to three weeks, while most UK and Didcot addresses get their orders within one to two working days after dispatch.

Reorder whenever you need, using the same named contact and specification already on file!

Obtain a complimentary quote from a Didcot packaging supplier today

Explore the perfect packaging solution with Custom Pack Studio today.

Call 01294 314 919 or email contact@custompackstudio.co.uk. If you are changing supplier, send your current spec or a sample of the existing box. We can quote against it directly instead of starting from scratch.

Beginning at the start is equally effective.

Let us know what you are packing and the quantity required, either by phone or by beginning a design with our online design tool before ordering, and we will soon provide a written quotation with no obligation to proceed.

Your initial purchase includes a free sample, as does the day an existing account moves across to us. In both cases, the person providing the quote will still manage your account two years from now.

Wherever your business is based in the UK, we deliver directly to Didcot from our Irvine factory.

Our Process

From idea to product in 
three easy steps

Step 1
Select and Configure

Select from our range of packaging styles and configure dimensions and specifications.

Step 2
Design your branded packaging

Create or upload your existing designs for each area and insert.

Step 3
Send to Print!

Once you are happy send your order to us and we will look after bringing your design to life!

About Us

All About Custom Pack Studio
A few words from Custom Pack Managing Director, Joni Tan:

“One thing I delight in hearing after a meeting is ‘well, that was easy.’

That’s not an accident as it’s exactly what we set out to build. I genuinely believe that great packaging shouldn’t be a privilege reserved for businesses with big budgets or big order volumes.

Every product deserves to be presented well, whatever stage you’re at. Whether you want to talk it through with us or just jump straight into our online design tool and do it yourself, we’ve made sure there’s a straightforward route in for every kind of business.

No minimums, no hidden costs, no hoops to jump through. Custom Pack simply offers great packaging, made right here in Scotland.”

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Custom Pack Studio Managing Director Joni Tan

Based in Irvine, Custom Pack Studio is home to one of Scotland’s most advanced packaging development facilities.

Our experienced team has been working in the packaging industry for decades in tandem with Kennedy Smith. Our goal is to help individuals and businesses from any sectors to design and develop quality packaging exactly how you envision it. 

Whether you are an established brand looking for a packaging solution to help you scale and match your growth journey, or a new local family business looking for your products to hit the market in style, Custom Pack Studio is here to meet all your packaging needs.

Riverside Business Park, Irvine
Based at one of Scotland's most advanced packaging development centres, we have the tools and capabilities to meet the packaging needs of businesses of all shapes and sizes.
Location
2 Brewster Pl, Irvine KA11 5DD
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