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With our advanced printing methods and extensive manufacturing and converting capabilities, we take your business to the next level.

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Innovating Packaging Solutions for a Better World

Printpack leads the packaging industry in manufacturing capabilities. Our vertically integrated manufacturing approach to flexography, rotogravure, and digital printing methods have garnered much recognition throughout the years, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Our plants are certified to the FSSC 22000 standard, a GFSI recognized certification. FSSC 22000 is an ISO-based certification system for evaluating food safety management systems.

Printpack is committed to providing award-winning, safe, and quality products to our customers day in and day out.

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Sustainability

We believe that the use of sustainable materials for packaging is the future. With our dedicated Sustainability Team, Printpack helps empower brands to align with consumer sentiment, comply with regulations, and stand out as a sustainability leader. In developing Printpack Preserve™ packaging structures which include recycled content, recyclable plastic, paper, and compostable materials and with over 100 How2Recycle pre-qualified structures, we are committed to helping our customers not only improve their speed to market but also meet their sustainability goals.

Our Sustainability Initiatives

Trusted by Leading Brands

For more than 60 years, we’ve been at the forefront of packaging, delivering superior customer experiences fueled by impactful market insights, innovative sustainable packaging products, and rapidly scalable services that ensure our customers’ products stand out on the grocery shelves.

60+
Years of Experience
3.2k
Associates
19
Manufacturing Plants
150
Supported Iconic Brands
Discover Our Story

Printpack’s passion for packaging innovation and sustainability.

1956

Erskine Love, Jr., started Printpack with one employee and one piece of equipment.

First customer shipment was to Riviana Foods.

1957

First press, a four-color, Kidder stack press, was installed.

Company moves into new plant in June, and ten employees have the press in operation by July.

1963

Printpack builds new manufacturing plant and headquarters on Wendell Drive in Atlanta, Georgia.

1969

Printpack expands outside of Georgia with a new plant in Grand Prairie, Texas, and installs the industry’s first printer/ adhesive laminator in Atlanta.

1974

Printpack broadens its capabilities with investment in blown film technology.

1978

Printpack makes its first major acquisition: Standard Packaging in Elgin, Illinois, and Clifton, New Jersey, further expanding its capabilities into rotogravure.

1981

Company builds plant in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to serve its Northeast customers.

1982

Printpack expands its film making capabilities by investing in a state-of-the-art, cast coextrusion film manufacturing plant in Atlanta.

1983

Printpack acquires Sigmadyne, its first blown coextrusion plant, located in Richmond, California.

1985

Business Atlanta magazine names Erskine Love as The Atlanta 100 Entrepreneur of the Year.

Printpack wins industry honors for first metallized OPP, snack package.

1986

Company acquires Cloudsley, a competitor located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Printpack installs the industry’s first eight-color, flexographic press in the Atlanta plant.

February 21st, 1987

Erskine Love dies suddenly at home, and his eldest son, Dennis, is named the company’s new president.

1987

Printpack breaks ground for expansion in Fredericksburg, Elgin, and the Atlanta headquarters.

1988

Company builds two new facilities in Villa Rica, Georgia: a converting plant and a cast coextrusion plant.

Printpack acquires Daniels Packaging with plants in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, and Hendersonville, North Carolina, extending the company’s reach into the confectionery market.

1990

Printpack builds converting operation in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

1993-1994

Printpack expands into the United Kingdom with the acquisition of Flexpack and Pakcel Ltd.

1994

Printpack’s cast coextrusion operation moves from Villa Rica, Georgia, to Grand Prairie, Texas.

1996

With the purchase of the James River Flexible Packaging operations, Printpack becomes one of America’s two largest flexible packaging converters.

1997

Company continues international expansion in Querétaro, Mexico.

2001

Printpack acquires Independent Packaging in Bloomington, Indiana, to grow the company’s bakery packaging business.

2002

Company designs and builds one-of-a-kind manufacturing plant adjacent to the existing Villa Rica plant.

This plant employs the most up-to-date technology of any flexible packaging plant in the world.

2003

Printpack’s rigid business acquires plant in Newport News, Virginia.

2005

Company’s rigid business expands its specialty rigid business with the acquisition of PBM.

2006

Printpack celebrates its 50th anniversary.

To add shrink sleeve capability, Printpack purchases Seal-it, Inc. in Farmingdale, New York.

2007

Printpack expands its business in Guadalajara, Mexico, with the acquisition of GIPSA.

2009

Printpack constructs a plant in Suzhou, China, in order to expand its rigid business into the Asian market.

2010

Printpack enters the medical packaging market with the purchase of a manufacturing facility in Marshall, North Carolina.

2013-2015

Printpack makes major investment in the recapitalization of the Villa Rica, Grand Prairie, and Rhinelander plants.

With over 3,700 talented

With over 3,700 talented associates worldwide and over a billion dollars in annual sales, Printpack stands ready to meet its customers’ ever changing needs in flexible and specialty rigid packaging.

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Partners & Associations

Teamwork is the cornerstone of what we do at Printpack, we’re grateful for the opportunity to work with the best consumer packaging organizations worldwide.

  • Flexible Packaging
  • SNAC International
  • Gravure Association of the Americas
  • PMMI
  • ENERGY STAR
  • Association for Roll-To-Roll Converters
  • Women in Manufacturing
  • SPC

Our Customers Love Us

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“Everyone was respectful and patient, and they communicated and taught until we knew, and we could sell it.”

Printpack Snack Customer
– Printpack Snack Customer
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“They’re very high quality, they’re very capable and they have a fantastic Innovation Center. They’re on the leading edge.”

Printpack Fresh Produce Customer
– Printpack Fresh Produce Customer
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“Printpack is one of the few suppliers that have actual representatives that are onsite with them, which speaks to the strategic aspect of their relationship.”

Printpack Pet Care Customer
– Printpack Pet Care Customer
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“After that first order Printpack got 100% of our business. There were some who questioned that, but when good business relationships come along you keep them intact. It was like one big family. We got in plenty of jams, and Printpack got us out.”

Printpack Confectionery Customer
– Printpack Confectionery Customer

Awards & Recognition

Associate Spotlight Series: Meet Robin Millington

Atlanta Business Chronicle Names Printpack Top 3 Healthiest Employer

Printpack Awarded 2020 Dr. Karl Steinichen Award for Volunteer Service

Careers At
Printpack

At Printpack, we are committed to operating with the highest level of integrity, offering competitive compensation and benefits, and providing a stable and safe work environment with professional growth opportunities for our associates. Our culture of care and support, both for the long-term success of our associates and for our business, makes our company a great place to build and enhance your career.

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Collaboration
Our People

Since 1956, our associates have grown Printpack from a small business into the multimillion-dollar company it is today by treating each other with respect and working together to serve leading brands across the globe.

Accurate and Efficient Results
Communities

Improving the quality of life of the communities in which we operate is part of our business philosophy. We are committed to leaving a positive legacy which is why we work tirelessly with various local and national charitable organizations and programs.

Supply Chain Expertise
Diversity & Inclusion

Printpack strives to create a friendly work environment where our people feel respected and heard. As a Printpack associate, you will experience an encouraging culture that creates opportunities for you to enhance your career.

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