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Manufacturing

Below is a timeline of what happens to every production project from the initial idea to the final product. Keep scrolling to find out how it works and make sure you click on any highlighted links to learn more about each aspect of the production timeline.

SEND US AN ENQUIRY

Tell us about what you’d like to create using our adaptable online form or calling our sales team on +44(0)1684 578 441

ARTWORK &
SAMPLES

We’ll work with you on the structural and graphic design of your packaging, then send you physical samples to review.

ORDERING

We will order a selection of the following depending on your packaging design:

GUILLOTINING
THE BOARD

This is where we cut down the excess board around the artwork ready for die cutting.

HAND FINISHING

Now your packaging is ready for the finishing touches. Depending on the design it will be creased, then glued and/or partially assembled.

DELIVERY & ARRIVAL

Your box will be delivered either via courier or palletline usually on a next day service.

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“I HAVE AN
  IDEA”- You

WE SEND YOU
A QUOTE

We’ll assess the information that you’ve given to us and create a tailored quote for you.

APPROVING SAMPLES &
ARTWORK

All designs will be approved by both yourself and our production team.

PRINTING & FOILING

Your chosen design will be printed or foiled onto the carton.

DIE CUTTING
THE BOARD

Once guillotined down the board is cut to your specific design using a die cutting press.

PACKING & DISPATCHING

Your freshly finished packaging will be carefully packed and dispatched to your specified address.

“HEY, LOOK MY   PACKAGING
 ARRIVED!”- You

Manufacturing Advice & Ideas

Meridian Goods Inwards-msp

BRCGS Certification 2019

Certification re-awarded by the BRCGS for Grade A Packaging manufacturing

Martins Chocolatier-Easter Egg-Drawer-msp

Martins Chocolatier- A Luxury Easter Egg

An open brief for a luxury Easter egg box opened up discussions on premium print finishes and hidden treats for customers.

NMS-Lewis Chessmen luxury chess box

National Museum Scotland Lewismen Chess set

A premium replica Lewisman Chess set commands luxury packaging for it’s presentation

Not quite ready for personalised packaging yet?

Head to our stock website to see our full range