Top Packaging And Containers Companies in New-Zealand

The Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is a key sector that supports a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. The industry has been a significant contributor to the country's economic growth, with a contribution of approximately 1% to the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022 and employment of over 5,000 professionals. In this article, we will explore the key statistics from 2022, factors contributing to its growth and success, industry growth and comparison to previous years, key trends including technological disruptions, challenges, and future outlook.

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JENKINS GROUP LIMITED17 +64 9 270 4123
g.jeffrey@jenkinsgroup.co.nz

Jenkins Group, a Kiwi company with a proud tradition of innovation spanning over 134 years and a service network throughout New Zealand and Australia. We provide innovative end-to-end packaging solutions for New Zealand and Australias fresh produce industry, with offices located in Tauranga, Hastings, Nelson and Albury Australia.

VAN DYCK FINE FOODS LTD.23 +64 6 755 0905
info@vandyck.co.nz

All of the pleasure, none of the pressure for our consumers. Thats what we live for at Van Dyck Fine Foods, a bakery manufacturer based in New Plymouth. We firmly believe that pancakes make life happy and express this in our premium brand Marcels. But a popular brand is not made overnight. Belgian immigrants Inge Vercammen and Marcel Naenen founded Van Dyck Fine Foods in 1999, bringing together a passion for Belgian bakery and European engineering. The fully automated plant has expanded, now capable of turning out thousands of pancakes an hour. The growth and success was acknowledged in 2019 when we won the Large Business Excellence Award winner at the TSB Taranaki Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. We contract manufacture sizeable volumes for brands in New Zealand, Australia and in Singapore. Marcels foodservice range also includes major chains across New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, Dubai, Papua New Guinea and Fiji. Switching to a customer centric appr…

PS/DIGITAL18 +64 4 974 9198
richard@psdigital.co.nz

We are a team of friendly, talented people who love design and digital communication. We are based in Wellington, New Zealand and work with companies of all sizes around the globe. We treat each project on an individual basis. We dont believe in a one size fits all approach. So the first thing is to sit down and talk about your brand and establish what you want to say. Its about the content! And well work with you to make sure we get it right. Then well get down to the nitty gritty with a fully integrated approach - research, strategy, design… whatever is needed to ensure we deliver great ideas and fresh creative. Once weve got the communication right, well keep it real and compelling with ongoing support and maintenance. We believe in providing great design, effective digital marketing to promote your business and real support regardless of budget.

SUPPLY SERVICES LIMITED (SSL) - NEW ZEALAND29 +64 7 575 0125
sales.akl@supplyservices.co.nz

Supply Services Limited is a leading supplier of engineering plastic materials, conveyor & drive chains, sprockets and attachments for a wide variety of industries. Design, draughting and reverse engineering capabilities supported by our in-house conventional and CNC machine shops with welding and fabrication services available. Since 1980 we have built an enviable reputation for service and are the preferred supplier to some of New Zealands largest companies. You can be assured that any business entrusted to us will be handled by competent staff whose aim is to go the extra mile and achieve the best results for you. ➤ Engineering Plastics - NZs largest importer & master distributor - Sheet, Rod, Tube • UHMWPE • HMWPE • HDPE • Polypropylene • Nylon • Acetal • PETP • Polycarbonate • Acrylic • PVC • Polyurethane • PTFE • PSU • PPSU • PEI • PPS • PEEK • PI • ACM Marine Bearings • Industrial & Electrical Laminates ➤ Accurate Change Parts - Taking change parts to a new dimension • Coo…

UNIPHARM HEALTHY MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD26 +64 9 415 4441
sales@unipharmnz.co.nz

Unipharm is a one stop solution for all your health manufacturing needs. We provide cost-effective and efficient contract pharmaceutical packaging, labelling and distribution. With the use of our natural home-grow ingredients we have perfected the manufacturing of capsules, tablets, powders, liquids and honey. We provide top quality products alongside our extremely inclusive production process to make sure were leading a healthier lifestyle for a healthier society.

NXP LIMITED112 +64 800 800 547
yes@nxp.nz

Stationery, PPE, technology, cleaning, cafeteria, hygiene, furniture, paper, packaging, workwear, print & promotional products – the NXP range is vast, covering multiple categories, brands and needs. Our origins date back to Christchurch in 1950 as family-owned Geo Berryman Typewriters, the first IBM dealer in the country. We have grown our footprint and our product range many times over since then, including multiple ownership and name changes. In the 1990s and early 2000s we were known as Corporate Express and Staples, and briefly we were Winc. In 2018 the assets were acquired by four private individuals, Kiwis - at which point we set about standing NXP up in its own right. Since then we have also added the NZ Office Supplies and Corporate Consumables brands to our portfolio. Were now despatching thousands of products daily to businesses and organisations across the country from our DCs in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Visit our website www.nxp.nz to learn more and to v…

ONFIRE DESIGN LTD12 +64 9 480 2036
ideas@weareonfire.co.nz

OnfireDesign is a global award-winning branding and packaging design agency. From offices in Auckland and Sydney we partner with a broad range of businesses around the world and have particular expertise in FMCG, marine and manufacturing sectors. Onfires history catalogues a range of clients who changed, not for the sake of change, but to drive action. We aim to make brands more visible, more differentiated, more competitive. From briefing to creative development to production, we work with our clients every step of the way to ensure projects get done with clarity and cut-through, on time, on budget - and on fire. If youre interested in working with us or finding out more about the results weve achieved for our clients wed love to hear from you. Call Sammo on +64 9 480 2036 or visit www.weareonfire.co.nz.

BRIX & CO LIMITED29 +64 9 964 0542
hello@brix.co.nz

Brix & Co - 100% New Zealand family owned beverage manufacturing company with full winemaking specialist capabilities. 30+ years (global & domestic) experience in engineering, packaging & contract manufacturing in the NZ Food & Beverage industry (including infant formula & nutritional products). Drawing on our expertise and capability, we support small but growing business as their innovation and manufacturing partner while they focus on the sales.

STAFFORD ENGINEERING22 +64 21 983 920
tracy.brown@stafford.co.nz

A world class business built on enduring relationships and relentless innovation. Delivering global engineering solutions for complex processing & packaging equipment. Our Focus “striving to exceed expectations” At Stafford Engineering Ltd. we pride ourselves in offering the following services; Design & CAD Engineering Project Management Machining Fabrication Assembly Testing R & D Engineering Consultation Installation & Commissioning Training Service Engineering Documentation ISO 9001 Accredited We can deliver components to full turn key Engineering Solutions on a global level.

FIL WORKPLACE SERVICES9 +64 27 285 2509
info@fil-nz.co.nz

We have a new LinkedIn account. Wed love to have you follow us on our new page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/crown-fil-workspace/ FIL is a workplace and logistics company specialising in office relocation, commercial furniture installations, project freight, managed warehousing and distribution services. Our team consists of over 100+ full-time staff throughout New Zealand, made up of experienced, qualified field staff, trade-hardened managers and a dedicated, customer-focused management team. FIL was first established in 1990 and has since expanded to become the highly-respected, Kiwi-owned, organisation that we are. OUR CORE SERVICES: Our furniture division FIL Furniture https://filfurniture.co.nz/ is New Zealands market leader in furniture installations of commercial system office furniture (screens, workstations, storage solutions and office equipment) Alterations and refurbishment of all system furniture types (recovering fabric on screens and chairs, cutting down of wo…

3R GROUP LTD35 +64 508 374 768
info@3r.co.nz

At 3R we see waste as an opportunity for both environmental and economic benefit. And were passionate about helping businesses help their customers responsibly dispose of used products and packaging. Combine these with expertise in bringing together individual businesses, industry and government to find innovative outcomes for waste, and its a recipe for some seriously good product stewardship solutions. Whether the “waste” in question can be reused, recycled or requires safe disposal, we offer our resourceful thinking to industry, here and abroad, applying existing ideas where appropriate or collaborating with others to create innovative new solutions. We believe helping clients take responsibility for their products at the end of their life can mitigate environmental harm and provide improved resource efficiency through the recycling or reuse of materials. Stewardship activity can also trigger other economic benefits such as winning new customers, gaining entry to new markets…

TEKPLAS INJECTION MOULDERS19 +64 7 849 0910
enquiries@tekplas.co.nz

Tekplas are plastic engineering specialists with the only facility in New Zealand offering plastic moulding inside an ISO Class 7 clean room environment. Tekplas is proudly New Zealand owned and operates two purpose-built facilities, conveniently located in the main industrial areas of Canterbury and Waikato. Each facility uses all electric Sumitomo moulding machines and have hygienic pressurised clean rooms to meet the highest quality and food safety standards. We deliver customised solutions to a range of advanced technical industries requiring high quality engineering, such as moulding products for; food packaging, human health, animal health, agriculture and industrial use. With an extremely dedicated and experienced team, two purpose built factories and the highest standards, Tekplas have built a reputation for quality.

BASTION SHINE86 (blank)
hello@bastionshine.co.nz

We are a new generation consultancy, built for todays world. At Bastion Shine we create meaningful growth for organisations and people in Aotearoa. Were a team of world class strategists, creatives, entrepreneurs and coaches. Through our unique combination of capabilities were able to help businesses achieve the growth theyre looking for. That may be to grow their brands, their markets or businesses, to grow their digital capability, to amplify their stories through PR and social, or it may be to grow their people to help them achieve their true potential. Bastion Shine sits at the crossroads of consultancy and agency and brings a new approach to both worlds; a fully integrated one focused on outcomes rather than outputs.

GMP DAIRY LIMITED26 +64 9 272 1111
sales@gmpdairy.com

GMP Dairy began production in 2011, its first products were infant formula exported to China. Our objective from Day 1 has been to produce high quality, safe products for all our customers no matter where in the world they are, every customer is equally important to us; this philosophy is still true today. Were a Chinese owned company but our staff come from all over the world, they are all experienced in what they do and contribute to our success. We were the first dairy company to be registered with the Chinese CNCA approval organisation. Since 2011 our product range has expanded to include a range of milk powder-based products including Organic, Adult Formulations to help people at different stages of their lives, Preganent Mothers, and Goat milk. These products are sold in New Zealand as well as exported to countries in Asia and we are always looking for new markets as well as researching trends in the global market for new product and packaging ideas.

NEW ZEALAND STARCH12 +64 9 634 2119
info@nzstarch.co.nz

New Zealand Starch develops, manufactures and markets a range of products including specialty starches and sweeteners for food and industrial applications. As the leading provider of maize based products to the New Zealand market, we also supply these products to the global market. In addition, we have a range of quality carbohydrate products that complement our manufactured product range. As a local supplier we provide superior supply, service and technical backup. With distribution warehouses in Auckland and Christchurch (New Zealand) and Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane (Australia) efficient delivery and service standards with reduced lead-times to customers can be maintained. In addition to the range of products offered, we also offer a range of product packaging options. These include multi-wall paper bags, bulk bags and bulk containers for starch products and for glucose we can offer 200 litre drums, transferable 1000 litre IBCs and bulk containers. We currently export to Austra…

SOAR PRINT34 +64 21 932 186
carolyn.enting@scg.net.nz

Soar Print and ICG have merged. Soar Printing Co Limited has been renamed as Soar Communications Limited (SCG). A New LinkedIn page has been created under the name SCG. SCG offers an extensive range of services, from short run digital printing to long run offset printing and large format printing as well as creative and publishing services. SCG is your go-to for sustainable, frictionless creation and deployment of print and marketing solutions. Delivering creative, content and print services beyond normal range. SCG is your partner for delivering purpose-defined Creative, Content, Production and Delivery Services across all relevant consumer touchpoints.

ORIGAMI LTD24 +64 22 532 2455
tim.skellern@origami-brand.com

Right First – Brilliant Second Origami is a strategic brand agency that injects commercial rigour into brand development. We then execute brilliant creative work across a wide range of outputs directed by this thinking. For over a decade, the “Right first - Brilliant second” approach has delivered successful business outcomes for innovative companies in NZ, Australia, Indonesia, Germany, Spain, USA, Canada & Qatar.

BODCO DAIRY40 +64 7 903 5195
info@bodcodairy.com

BODCO is a New Zealand owned and operated company that supplies to global markets, nutritional and lifestyle milk powder based products. Our New Zealand team of dairy process engineers and hygiene design specialists have specifically designed and constructed a world class pharmaceutical grade dairy manufacturing facility in Hamilton, New Zealand. Our team is made up of world leading dairy specialists and dairy technologist engineers both at a director and project team level. Our teams core focus is family health and wellbeing and to solidify New Zealands position as a world leader in the design, construction and manufacturing of dairy products of the safest and highest quality. The BODCO facility produces products for the entire family from infant formulas, growing up milks to nutritional powders and a range of whole and skim milk powder products designed for all stages of life. We have engaged key system engineers to deliver world class financial and operational performance system…

FUMAN DESIGN STUDIO10 +64 21 802 902
info@fuman.co.nz

Fuman is a multi-disciplinary design studio, based in Auckland New Zealand. We specialise in branding, packaging and digital design. Fu translates to good fortune; it signifies happiness, fresh starts and abundance. We work to ‘channel the fu in every project and we do this by thinking like entrepreneurs and playing like artists to first uncover, then translate the real essence of your brand. We are designers of new beginnings, and we believe your good fortune can be designed.

GROENZ LIMITED46 +64 4 568 2687
sales@groenz.co.nz

For nearly 40 years, Groenz has been creating sauces, dressings and condiments for the Foodservice industry in New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Driven by a belief of creating truly authentic flavours, Groenz offers three brands : French Maid, Kiwi Style, In House Systems and private label products. With a multi-packaging capability for packing sauces, condiments and powders, Groenz can offer products in a number of pack forms and sizes to suit a comprehensive range of dry and wet food presentations. Groenz has maintained a reputation in the business for inventing and creating great tasting products for a wide portfolio of food service customers including Branded, Private label and quick service restaurant (QSR). With multi-packaging capability for packing sauces, condiments, liquids and powders, Groenz offers products in a number of pack formats and sizes to provide a comprehensive range. Its R&D department continues to explore new product solutions for the foodserv…

Top Packaging And Containers Companies in New-Zealand

Factors Contributing to its Growth and Success

One of the key factors contributing to the growth and success of the Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is government initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and reducing waste. The government has introduced a number of measures to encourage businesses to use more sustainable packaging solutions, including the introduction of a plastic bag ban and a container return scheme. This has helped to drive demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions and has led to the development of innovative new products.

Another factor contributing to the growth of the industry is the increasing focus on product safety and quality. Businesses are under increasing pressure to ensure that their products are packaged in a way that protects them from contamination and spoilage, while also ensuring that they meet regulatory requirements. This has led to the development of new packaging technologies and solutions that are more effective at maintaining product quality and safety.

Industry Growth and Comparison to Previous Years

The Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand has shown consistent growth over the past few years, with an average growth rate of 3.2% between 2017 and 2021. The industry has been able to weather the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, with demand for packaging solutions remaining strong even during the lockdowns.

In comparison to previous years, the industry has shown significant growth in the eco-friendly packaging segment, with a number of businesses launching new products that are made from sustainable materials and are recyclable. The food and beverage packaging segment has also shown strong growth, driven by a growing demand for convenient and portable packaging solutions.

Key Trends including Technological Disruptions

The Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is witnessing several key trends that are shaping its future. One of the most significant trends is the increasing use of technology in the manufacturing and distribution of packaging solutions. Local businesses are investing in automated systems, such as robotics and artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Another trend is the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of packaging waste, and are willing to pay a premium for products that are made from sustainable materials and are recyclable. Local businesses have been quick to capitalize on this trend, with many launching new product lines that cater to this growing demand.

Challenges

The Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is facing several challenges that could impact its future growth. One of the key challenges is the need to balance sustainability with cost-effectiveness. While eco-friendly packaging solutions are becoming more popular, they can also be more expensive to produce than traditional packaging materials. Businesses will need to find ways to reduce costs while also maintaining their commitment to sustainability.

Another challenge is the increasing competition from global packaging giants, which have larger marketing budgets and can offer products at lower prices. Local businesses will need to continue to innovate and differentiate themselves to compete in this market.

Future Outlook

Despite these challenges, the future outlook for the Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is positive. The industry is expected to continue growing at a steady pace, driven by a growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions. Businesses will need to focus on developing innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of consumers and are cost-effective to produce.

To address the challenges facing the industry, the government and private sector need to work together to promote sustainability and reduce waste. This could include providing financial incentives for businesses to use sustainable packaging solutions, investing in research and development of new materials, and improving the recycling infrastructure in the country.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand is a growing and dynamic sector, driven by a combination of government support, increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, and technological disruptions. While the industry faces several challenges, including balancing sustainability with cost-effectiveness and competition from global packaging giants, the future outlook is positive. Local businesses will need to continue to innovate and differentiate themselves to remain competitive in this market, and the government and private sector need to work together to promote sustainability and reduce waste. The Packaging & Containers Industry in New Zealand has the potential to become a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, and the future looks bright for this important sector.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 25 May 2023