Simply Cartons — Nottingham

East Midlands, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · NG5 1GQ

Company overview

Simply Cartons is a packaging supplier in Nottingham, East Midlands, operating under the parent company Autajon Packaging. The business specialises in bespoke carton and packaging design for ecommerce brands across multiple sectors. They serve food, cosmetics, perfumery, horticulture and beverage industries, with demonstrated experience working on projects for brands such as Hotel Chocolat, Molton Brown, Whittard, and Compass Box. The company offers comprehensive packaging solutions combining creative design, premium materials (quality inks and boards), and custom construction. They provide EnviraCoat, a 100% biodegradable and recyclable sustainable coating alternative to plastic laminations. Simply Cartons emphasises attention to detail and innovative design, recognising that packaging influences consumer purchase decisions. Their services include design consultation, bespoke project management, and production, targeting brands seeking distinctive packaging that drives brand loyalty and sales performance.

Services offered

Bespoke Carton Design & Manufacturing

Custom-designed cartons and packaging solutions tailored to brand requirements, incorporating premium materials, quality inks, and original construction methods.

EnviraCoat Sustainable Coating

100% biodegradable and recyclable plastic lamination alternative that can be applied to packaging to meet environmental and corporate social responsibility commitments.

EnviraMet Product

Specialised packaging product offering, though specific details are not detailed on the website.

Industry-Specific Packaging

Targeted packaging solutions for perfumery and cosmetics, volume food applications, and horticulture sectors.

Design & Project Management

Full-service creative design and bespoke project management from initial concept through to production delivery.

Location and coverage

Simply Cartons is based at Perry Rd, Nottingham, NG5 1GQ. They serve businesses across East Midlands and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer sustainable or eco-friendly packaging options?
Yes, Simply Cartons offers EnviraCoat, a 100% biodegradable and recyclable coating that serves as a sustainable alternative to plastic laminations. This product can be applied to your packaging to help meet environmental and corporate social responsibility commitments in a cost-effective manner.
What industries do you specialise in for packaging?
Simply Cartons has experience across multiple sectors including perfumery and cosmetics, volume food production, horticulture, beverages, and gifting. They have worked with established brands such as Hotel Chocolat, Molton Brown, Whittard, and Compass Box, demonstrating expertise across diverse ecommerce categories.
Do you provide design services or just manufacturing?
Simply Cartons offers comprehensive design and manufacturing services. They employ an in-house creative design team that works from initial brand concepts through to final production. Their process includes design consultation, bespoke project management, and manufacturing using premium materials and quality inks.
What is included in your packaging solutions?
Their packaging solutions incorporate premium board materials, quality inks, original construction methods, and attention to detail throughout the production process. They focus on creating distinctive packaging that influences consumer purchasing decisions at point of sale.
What is your typical turnaround time for custom orders?
The website does not specify standard lead times for custom orders. You should contact Simply Cartons directly at +44 (0) 115 942 2112 or info@simplycartons.co.uk to discuss your specific project requirements and timescales.

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