A Focus on…Christmas

When it comes to the holiday season, carton board packaging can elevate the gifting experience to new heights. We have designed and produced many items over our 40 years, click through to see some of them…

Removal of Plastic Packaging – Redesign Case Study

We were asked by PCL to redesign their range of pistol grip blowgun handles, to go from a plastic shelled case with a printed backing card to a fully carton board alternative, making more of their packaging more sustainable and help speed up the packing process…

A Focus on…Foiling

One way to add a premium finish to your printed cartonboard packaging is through the use of foiling, we have many options available, from metallic to solid colours…

Redesigning Imported Chocolate Tin to a Carton Board Alternative – Case Study

We were asked by one of our customers to design an alternative option for their Christmas chocolates tin which they had manufactured in China. When shipping costs increased by about 15x in 2021 it made the product unsustainable to import…

Level 2 NVQ Qualifications in Warehousing and Storage

We are thrilled to congratulate our hardworking and dedicated warehouse team on successfully completing their Level 2 NVQ Qualification in Warehousing and Storage…

Redesigning Takeaway Food Packaging – Case Study

The takeaway industry is thriving and more and more printed packaging is needed to keep up with demand. People want to move away from plastic options for environmental reasons…

A Focus on…Braille

At GCP, we understand the importance of safety and accessibility when it comes to packaging and medication. That’s why we’re proud to offer braille on our range of carton packaging, making it easier for important information to be easily accessible…

Fully Printed Samples

We always provide plain unprinted packaging samples to check for structural approval purposes and machine trials, but sometimes you need something more…

Reducing the use of Plastics in Carton Board Packaging – Case Study

With the introduction of the plastic packaging tax in April 2022 and general environmental concerns that we face as an industry many companies are looking at ways to reduce the amount of plastics…