Shand Higson & Co. Ltd — Liverpool

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · L33 7SE

Company overview

Shand Higson & Co. Ltd is an established packaging supplier in Liverpool with roots dating back to 1828. Based on Knowsley Industrial Park, Merseyside, this packaging supplier North West provides a comprehensive range of adhesive tapes, packaging materials, abrasives, safety equipment, and bespoke fulfilment services. The company operates on-site conversion facilities for custom tape slitting and offers carton manufacturing capabilities, including plain, printed, standard and die-cut options. Shand Higson is an authorised distributor of leading brands including 3M, Tesa, Scapa, Advance, and Sekisui. Beyond product supply, the company delivers contract packaging and rework services through its SHC Repack division, serving sectors such as beauty, cosmetics, retail, electrical, and wholesale. They operate their own delivery vehicles and serve customers throughout the UK and internationally. Since 2018, Shand Higson has operated as an employee-owned company.

Services offered

Bespoke Tape Slitting

On-site tape slitting to custom sizes down to the nearest millimetre. Custom die-cut shapes and pieces available on kiss-cut rolls or chopped pieces.

Contract Packaging and Fulfilment

Shand Higson Repack (SHC) provides bespoke rework and fulfilment services including home shopping packing, specification card completion, QA sample assembly, drop testing, and promotional packing for beauty, cosmetics, retail, electrical and wholesale sectors.

Carton Manufacturing

In-house production of cardboard cartons available plain or printed, in standard formats or custom die-cut designs across all board grades.

3M Product Advisory

Access to 3M adhesive and tape product advisor tool to help customers select the correct products for their specific applications.

Trade Account Management

Credit account options with online pricing and monthly credit facilities (subject to satisfactory credit checks).

Location and coverage

Shand Higson & Co. Ltd is based at Knowsley Industrial Park,, Lees Rd, Liverpool, L33 7SE. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of packaging materials do you supply?
Shand Higson supplies a comprehensive range including adhesive tapes (single-sided, double-sided, cloth, packaging, paper, masking, electrical/electronic, glazing, and reflective), packaging materials (banding products, general packaging, polyethylene, bags, and tools), adhesives from brands like 3M and Tesa, abrasives, safety equipment, and polyethylene products. They also manufacture cardboard cartons in various grades.
Can you provide custom branded or bespoke packaging?
Yes. Shand Higson offers bespoke services including custom tape slitting to the nearest millimetre, die-cut shapes on kiss-cut rolls or chopped pieces, and carton manufacturing with plain printing, custom printing, standard or die-cut formats. Their SHC Repack division also provides contract packaging and fulfilment services tailored to customer specifications.
Do you supply sustainable or eco-friendly packaging options?
Yes. Shand Higson offers an eco range of products, though specific details about material composition or certifications are not detailed on their website. Customers should contact the team for details on sustainable options available.
What sectors and industries do you serve?
Shand Higson serves multiple sectors including automotive, metal fabrication, manufacturing, print and packaging, and electronics assembly. Their SHC Repack division specifically serves beauty and cosmetics, retail, electrical, and wholesale sectors through rework and fulfilment services.
How do you deliver and what is your coverage area?
Shand Higson operates its own delivery vehicles and also uses external carriers to deliver throughout the UK and worldwide. Located on Knowsley Industrial Park, Merseyside, just off the M57 motorway, they can arrange flexible delivery options for customers.

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