Duo UK — Manchester
North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M40 8PU
Company overview
Duo UK is a polythene packaging manufacturer and packaging supplier in Manchester, based at Vickers Street in the Miles Platting area. Trading as Duo Plastics, the company combines packaging consultancy with manufacturing expertise, offering bespoke flexible packaging solutions for brands across the United Kingdom and internationally. As a packaging supplier in the North West, Duo UK specialises in the manufacture and sourcing of polythene-based packaging products. The company's product range includes branded mailing bags, limited-edition mailing bags, recycled mailing bags, sustainable GreenPE mailing bags made from sugarcane, DuoOptipac mailing bags designed to increase parcel throughput in fulfilment warehouses, FSC paper mailing bags, auto bagging film and fan-fold bags, and collation shrink film. The Oceanix collation shrink film range incorporates recycled ocean-bound plastics from fishing ropes and nets. Duo UK is committed to sustainability and operates a closed-loop recycling programme, collecting used polythene packaging from customers and recycling it back into new products to support a circular plastics economy. The company manufactures using co-extrusion technology at its Manchester facility and also sources globally to deliver cost-effective solutions. With over three decades of experience in the polythene industry, Duo UK serves the drinks and beverage market, industrial and manufacturing sector, and the retail and ecommerce sector. Notable clients include QVC, musicMagpie, and Thrift+. The company provides end-to-end packaging consultancy, from initial brief through to production and distribution worldwide.
Services offered
Branded Mailing Bags
Custom printed polythene mailing bags for ecommerce and retail brands, including limited-edition designs and recycled mailing bag options.
Sustainable Packaging Solutions
GreenPE mailing bags made from renewable sugarcane, FSC paper mailing bags, and Oceanix collation shrink film incorporating recycled ocean-bound plastics.
Auto Bagging Film and Fan-fold Bags
Specialist polythene film designed to optimise automated packing processes in fulfilment warehouses, developed from over three decades of industry experience.
Collation Shrink Film
Collation shrink film for the drinks and beverage market, including the Oceanix range that incorporates recycled fishing ropes and nets from the ocean.
Closed Loop Recycling
A circular recycling programme that collects used polythene packaging from customers and recycles it into new polythene products, supporting a circular plastics economy.
Packaging Consultancy
End-to-end packaging consultancy services including innovation, design, manufacturing, and global distribution of flexible packaging solutions.
Location and coverage
Duo UK is based at Vickers St, Manchester, M40 8PU. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.
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