EJ Melling — Newcastle upon Tyne
North East, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · NE2 1QU
Company overview
EJ Melling is a global packaging supplier in Newcastle upon Tyne, and one of the longest-standing packaging companies in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1912, the company has over a century of experience in sourcing and supplying packaging products from across the world, serving an established and diverse customer base that includes independent retailers, household names, and global super-brands. As a specialist packaging supplier in the North East, EJ Melling is engaged in all areas of retail packaging, with particular expertise in event packaging and the food and drink sector. The company's portfolio of case studies demonstrates work with prestigious clients including Adidas, Barbour International, END. Clothing, Fenwick, and Electronic Arts, producing bespoke items such as collaboration packaging, branded presentation boxes, and seeding boxes for product launches. The product range encompasses duffle bags, food and drink packaging, and custom retail packaging solutions. EJ Melling's process involves continuously evolving to meet client needs, drawing on extensive experience to deliver high-quality packaging solutions across multiple sectors. The company operates from The Lamp House on Benton Terrace in Newcastle upon Tyne and is committed to sustainable practices, actively promoting the benefits of kraft packaging and the future of reusable packaging through its industry journal.
Services offered
Retail Packaging
Bespoke retail packaging solutions for independent retailers and global brands, including branded boxes, bags, and presentation packaging.
Event Packaging
Specialist packaging for product launches, collaborations, and promotional events, including seeding boxes and custom presentation items.
Food and Drink Packaging
Packaging solutions tailored for the food and drink sector, meeting industry requirements for product protection and presentation.
Duffle Bags
Custom duffle bags for retail and promotional use, available in various specifications to meet brand requirements.
Global Sourcing
Sourcing packaging products from suppliers around the world to fulfil orders for an established customer base across multiple sectors.
Location and coverage
EJ Melling is based at The Lamp House, 5-6 Benton Ter, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1QU. They serve businesses across North East and the wider UK.
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