Macfarlane Packaging Bristol — Bristol

South West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · BS11 0DD

Company overview

Macfarlane Packaging Bristol is a packaging supplier in Bristol serving ecommerce businesses across the South West. The company offers an extensive range of cardboard boxes, postal packaging, mailing bags, protective packaging, and specialised solutions for bottle shipping and pallet handling. As a packaging supplier South West, they cater to ecommerce retailers, online sellers, and businesses requiring scalable packaging solutions. Their product range includes single-wall and double-wall cardboard boxes, eCommerce-specific boxes with crash-lock features, postal boxes with foam inserts, plastic and paper mailing bags, bubble envelopes, grip seal bags, and returnable packaging options. Macfarlane Packaging Bristol provides free delivery on orders over £125 and maintains a 4.8 Google rating based on customer reviews. The company supports both standard and custom packaging requirements, with various product lines designed for different shipping and storage needs across ecommerce sectors.

Services offered

Cardboard Boxes

Supply of single-wall and double-wall cardboard boxes in standard and multi-depth configurations, including eCommerce boxes with crash-lock features, archive boxes, and custom sizing options.

Postal Packaging

Range of postal boxes, postal tubes, postal wraps, and cardboard envelopes designed for shipping, including options with foam inserts for fragile items.

Mailing Bags

Plastic and paper mailing bags, bubble envelopes in standard and extra-strong variants, and grip seal bags for various product types.

Bottle Packaging

Specialised bottle packaging solutions including wine and beer airsac kits, bottle boxes, and Flexi-Hex bottle packaging systems.

Pallet Boxes and Containers

Modular pallet boxes, palletised containers, and pallets for bulk storage and transportation.

Gift Boxes

Magnetic gift boxes, wooden wine boxes, and outer shipping boxes designed for premium product presentation.

Custom Packaging

Custom box manufacturing and case erectors/box automation solutions for branded and bespoke packaging requirements.

Protective Packaging

Airsac protective packaging systems for securing bottles, jars, tins and fragile items during shipping.

Location and coverage

Macfarlane Packaging Bristol is based at Cabot Park, Unit A Poplar Way E, Bristol, BS11 0DD. They serve businesses across South West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of packaging does Macfarlane Packaging Bristol supply for ecommerce?
Macfarlane Packaging Bristol offers a comprehensive range including cardboard boxes (single-wall and double-wall), eCommerce boxes with crash-lock features, postal boxes, mailing bags (plastic and paper), bubble envelopes, grip seal bags, and protective packaging systems. They also supply specialised solutions for bottle shipping, pallet handling, and custom branded packaging.
Do you offer custom branded or printed packaging?
Yes, Macfarlane Packaging Bristol provides custom box manufacturing services. However, specific details about design services, minimum order quantities for custom printing, and lead times should be confirmed directly with their team through the contact page.
What is the minimum delivery charge, and when do you offer free delivery?
Macfarlane Packaging Bristol offers free delivery on orders over £125. For orders below this threshold, delivery charges apply. Ecommerce sellers should factor this into their purchasing decisions when ordering smaller quantities.
What sustainability options are available?
Macfarlane Packaging Bristol has a sustainability section on their website, indicating environmental considerations in their product range. For specific details about recyclable, compostable, or eco-friendly packaging options, customers should consult their sustainability page or contact the company directly.
Do you supply returnable and reusable packaging?
Yes, Macfarlane Packaging Bristol offers returnable postal boxes as part of their range, supporting businesses looking for sustainable, reusable packaging solutions for repeat shipments and customer returns.

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