Packaging that is suitable for your initial 200 orders is likely unfit for your first 20,000 orders. Volumes increase, products are multiplied, and a seemingly perfect box on launch day becomes an expensive, fragile headache. Custom Boxes Manufacturer serves businesses of all these different levels, ranging from a first small print run to wholesale orders for a full product line.

Why is a flexible packaging supplier necessary for a growing business?

The most common reason most businesses switch packaging suppliers is that they outgrow their current supplier. A large-run supplier might not want to do a small order for a startup, and a small print shop might not have the ability to process a large volume of orders or maintain consistent colors from reorder to reorder. A packaging boxes supplier who can do both will save you from redesigning and re-proofing your boxes with each level of your business.

What packaging requirements are at different growth stages?

Low minimum order quantities and quick sampling are the priorities at the time of the launch. Small print runs remain cost-effective using digital printing since no plates are needed.

When sales become stable, it becomes more important to examine the unit cost and consistency. Brand colors must be consistent from run to run, and larger runs sometimes necessitate a transition to printing methods that reduce the per-box price.

As the range grows, companies typically require a packaging solution rather than a box. It could be corrugated boxes for shipments, custom box supplier for direct-to-consumer orders, and retail cartons that communicate in one language.

The advantages of having a single custom box vendor

• One complete set of brand files, dielines, and color references throughout all products

• The more you order, the better the price.

• Less handoff between designers, printers, and box makers

• Quick turnaround on reorders due to approved specifications on file.

• A single individual to serve as a point of contact when a change is required

Who do we work with?

Most e-commerce startups may start with one mailer box and then add inserts and printed interiors as they get bigger. Beauty, candle and soap brands transform from a basic folding carton to a retail-ready box when they hit shelves. In addition to branded boxes for catering and gifting, there is also a need for grease-resistant takeaway boxes for use by food businesses on a day-to-day basis. Shipping cartons and corrugated printed boxes are purchased in bulk by distributors and manufacturers. Wholesale packaging manufacturers are used throughout a company’s product line by eco-friendly brands.

Customization options

• Box styles: mailer, tuck end, rigid, corrugated shipping, window, display, and sleeve boxes.

• Materials used: paperboard, corrugated board, rigid board and kraft stock.

• Printing: digital printing (for smaller volumes) and larger printing (for larger volumes)

• Finishes: matte or gloss lamination, foil stamping, embossing, and spot UV

• Securely holds products and maintains a clean presentation with inserts.

• Ordering small test batches up to wholesale orders

Frequently asked questions

Q: Is it possible to order custom boxes for small businesses?

A: Yes. Custom Boxes Manufacturer will also manufacture small orders, which means that new brands can try out their packaging before making a larger order.

Q: What is the wholesale packaging price?

A: Unit prices may be reduced depending on the quantity ordered; the more boxes ordered, the lower the unit price would be, as the setup cost is reduced.

Q: What is the difference between a packaging manufacturer and packaging boxes supplier?

A: A manufacturer can make boxes at their own box factory; a supplier can sell boxes that are manufactured elsewhere. When working with a manufacturer, you have greater control over materials, printing, and quality checks.

Q: When I place a larger order, can I still use the same design?

A: Yes. Approved designs and dielines are retained for future reorders to be similar to the previous orders.

Q: Are you involved in designing packaging?

A: Yes. The team will assist you in sizing, dielines, and print-ready artwork.

Packaging that meets your business needs.

If you want to go to the next step in your development, but your existing supplier is not able to do this, then review the various forms of boxes and order options at Custom Boxes Manufacturer.

Send products, current order volume, and where you think it will be in a year to sales@customboxesmanufacturer.com or make a call at 713-978-0088. The team will suggest packaging that will work for both.