KB Packaging — Ilkeston

East Midlands, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · DE7 4RA

Company overview

KB Packaging is a comprehensive packaging supplier in Ilkeston, East Midlands, serving ecommerce businesses with a broad range of packaging solutions. The company supplies cardboard boxes (single wall, double wall, crash lock, and bespoke options), protective packaging (bubble wrap, foam rolls, honeycomb paper, air pouches), postal packaging (mailing bags, padded mailers, postal tubes), pallet stability products (stretch wrap, strapping, pallet top sheets), and specialist bags and films. As a packaging supplier East Midlands, KB Packaging caters to ecommerce retailers requiring everything from standard stock items to custom branded solutions. The company offers managed stock services, an online ordering portal, invoice payment options, and a loyalty rewards scheme. They provide bespoke packaging consultation and operate a heat shrink gun service and repair facility, making them a one-stop resource for growing online retailers.

Services offered

Bespoke Packaging

Custom packaging design and manufacturing tailored to specific business requirements, supported by a custom box calculator tool and direct consultation with the sales team.

Managed Stock

Inventory management service allowing ecommerce sellers to maintain packaging stock without managing supply themselves.

Online Portal

Digital ordering platform enabling customers to browse, order, and manage their packaging purchases online.

Distribution & Delivery

Supply chain and delivery services to get packaging products to customers efficiently.

Consultation

Expert advice on packaging selection and requirements, available via direct contact with the sales team.

Pay via Invoice

Business payment terms allowing customers to pay invoices rather than upfront, supporting business cash flow.

KB Packaging Rewards

Loyalty and rewards scheme providing incentives for repeat customers.

Ripack Heat Shrink Gun Service Repair

Maintenance and repair services for heat shrink packaging equipment.

Location and coverage

KB Packaging is based at Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Merlin Way, Ilkeston, DE7 4RA. They serve businesses across East Midlands and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of packaging does KB Packaging supply for ecommerce businesses?
KB Packaging supplies a comprehensive range including cardboard boxes (single wall, double wall, crash lock, and ecommerce boxes), postal packaging (bubble bags, mailing bags, padded mailers, postal tubes), protective packaging (bubble wrap, foam rolls, honeycomb paper, air pouches), and labels. They also stock pallet stability products and strapping. All product categories can be browsed on their website with standard stock items available for immediate ordering.
Do you offer custom or branded packaging?
Yes, KB Packaging offers bespoke packaging solutions customised to specific requirements. They provide a custom box calculator tool for sizing, and sellers can contact the sales team directly on 0115 944 1600 or sales@kbpackaging.com for consultation on branded or custom packaging projects.
What payment and ordering options are available?
KB Packaging offers multiple payment methods including pay-via-invoice for business customers, enabling invoice-based payment terms. They operate an online portal for self-service ordering and browsing. The company also offers a KB Packaging Rewards loyalty scheme for repeat customers.
Do you provide managed stock services?
Yes, KB Packaging offers managed stock services, which allow ecommerce sellers to maintain packaging inventory without handling stock management themselves. This service is designed to support businesses that need consistent access to packaging without the operational burden of inventory control.
Can you help if I cannot find the specific packaging I need?
If you cannot find the packaging you need on their website, KB Packaging encourages customers to contact their sales team on 0115 944 1600 or at sales@kbpackaging.com. They can advise on alternative options, custom solutions, or sourcing specific items. This applies across all product categories from boxes to protective packaging.

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