Weirbags — Bootle

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · L20 8BH

Company overview

Weir & Carmichael is a comprehensive packaging supplier in Bootle serving businesses across the North West and beyond. The company specialises in industrial and transport packaging solutions, including woven polypropylene sacks, bulk bags (FIBC), cardboard boxes, paper sacks, polythene products, and specialist materials such as hessian and fibre drums. As a packaging supplier North West, they cater to construction, food and beverage, logistics, and recycling sectors. Their product range extends to recycling and waste management solutions, flood defence sandbags, temperature-controlled shipping boxes, and desiccant products for moisture control. Weir & Carmichael offers bespoke printed packaging options, including UN-coded hazardous material bags and food-grade alternatives. The company maintains an online store with detailed product categorisation, allowing ecommerce businesses to source bulk packaging materials, custom-branded bags, and specialist transport packaging. Their diverse portfolio positions them as a one-stop packaging supplier for manufacturers, retailers, and logistics providers requiring durable, compliant, and customisable packaging solutions.

Services offered

Woven Polypropylene Sacks

Supply of standard, coated, lined, and bespoke printed woven polypropylene sacks, including coloured variants and transparent-sided options. Available with UN codes for hazardous materials and premium BOPP printing.

Bulk Bags (FIBC)

Manufacture and supply of flexible intermediate bulk containers including builders bags, food-grade bags, seed and fertiliser bags, ventilated options, UN-approved bags for hazardous materials, and specialised variants such as helicopter multi-trip bags and antistatic FIBC.

Industrial Packaging

Comprehensive range including kraft paper sacks, food-grade paper sacks with PE liners, cardboard boxes, fibre drums, polythene sacks, construction products, stretch wrap, hessian sacks, and bag-closing tools.

Transport & Shipping Packaging

Supply of desiccants (silica, clay, and BoxDryy), dunnage airbags, returnable paper mailing bags, insulated delivery boxes with gel ice packs, and timber covers for temperature-controlled and secure transport.

Recycling & Waste Management

Confidential waste shredding sacks, kerbside recycling bags and boxes, garden waste bags, biodegradable food waste liners, battery bags, and specialised products including seagull-proof waste bags and wheeled bins.

Flood Defence & Traffic Management

Supply of empty and filled sandbags in woven polypropylene, hessian, and military-specification rot-proof variants, available in standard and black/yellow colour options.

Food Packaging

Food-grade packaging solutions including kraft paper sacks with PE liners, food-grade bulk bags, hessian sacks, and polythene liners compliant with food safety standards.

Custom Printed Packaging

Bespoke printing services for woven polypropylene bags and sacks, including standard and premium BOPP options, with capability to print UN codes and custom branding.

Location and coverage

Weirbags is based at 100 St John's Rd, Bootle, L20 8BH. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of packaging does Weir & Carmichael supply?
Weir & Carmichael supplies a comprehensive range of industrial and transport packaging including woven polypropylene sacks, bulk bags (FIBC), cardboard boxes, paper sacks, polythene products, fibre drums, hessian materials, and specialist desiccant solutions. They also offer recycling solutions, sandbags, and temperature-controlled shipping boxes. Their product portfolio caters to construction, food and beverage, logistics, and industrial sectors.
Do you offer bespoke branded or custom printed packaging?
Yes. Weir & Carmichael provides bespoke printed woven polypropylene bags and sacks, including standard and premium BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) options. They can print custom designs, logos, and UN codes on packaging. Customers should contact the company directly to discuss design specifications, lead times, and minimum order quantities for custom printed orders.
What food-grade packaging options are available?
Weir & Carmichael stocks food-grade kraft paper sacks with PE liners, food-grade bulk bags with inlet and outlet options, food-grade coated hessian sacks, and PE food-grade liners. These products meet food safety standards and are suitable for storing and transporting food products. The company also supplies biodegradable food waste liners for kitchen waste management.
Do you supply sustainable or biodegradable packaging?
Weir & Carmichael offers biodegradable food waste liners suitable for composting. They also stock kraft paper products which are recyclable. However, the website does not provide extensive detail on broader sustainability certifications or compostable packaging ranges. Contact the company directly to discuss eco-friendly options aligned with your business requirements.
What materials do your packaging products use?
The company works with multiple materials including woven polypropylene, kraft paper, polythene, hessian, cardboard, and fibre. Specialist products include coated variants, food-grade liners, and antistatic options. Each material is chosen for specific applications, from lightweight construction to heavy-duty industrial use and hazardous material containment.

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