Folding Carton Plant in Newcastle, England

Smurfit Westrock Newcastle

Folding Carton Manufacturer in Newcastle, England

Located in Newcastle, our sustainable packaging facility produces premium, highly decorated cartons & punnets for prestige confectionery, food and consumer brands. ​

From premium chocolate confectionery, baked goods, tea/dry beverages to packaged foods and fresh produce, we combine exceptional print quality with versatile manufacturing capabilities to deliver packaging that captures attention and enhances consumer appeal.

Our mixed-format production platform enables us to select the optimal manufacturing route for every project, whether high or low volume, large or small format, ensuring a balance of quality, efficiency, and value. Advanced decorative techniques, like cold foiling, sophisticated inline varnishes and striking print effects, create a premium shelf presence while avoiding plastic and it’s PPWR/EPR related penalties.

Built around certified GMP, our food-safe manufacturing provides customers with complete confidence in quality, compliance and product integrity. Flexible automation allows us to manufacture innovative top-sealed trays and punnets with outstanding reliability and cost efficiency, offering a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic packaging.

Partner with Newcastle's premium packaging experts to create sustainable, high-impact packaging solutions that elevate your brand, delight consumers, and accelerate your transition away from plastic.

Our capabilities include 

  • Decorative centre of excellence offering hot and cold foiling, fine detail embossing and print enhancement
  • Efficient, dependable manufacture of value adding premium folding and formed fibre-based trays
  • High-speed, advanced gluing capabilities with extensive inline options, including patching, windowing, 2D and 3D coding, and security tagging to enhance functionality, traceability and brand protection 
  • GMP/Low migration process routes for direct food contact packaging
  • Creative design and value engineering to bring your vision to life, cost effectively and sustainably
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Our product portfolio

  • Folding cartons for food products

    Folding Cartons - Food

  • Folding-Carton-Beauty

    Folding Cartons - Beauty

  • Folding cartons for consumer goods

    Folding Cartons - Consumer Goods

  • Punnets

    Punnets & Trays

  • Can Packaging

    Can Packaging

  • Bottle Packaging

    Bottle Packaging

  • Carton Sleeve Packaging

    Carton Sleeve Packaging

  • Multipack-Cartons

    Multipack Cartons - Cups & Pots

Where we are

Smurfit Westrock Newcastle

Station Road

Killingworth Newcastle upon Tyne

NE12 6RH

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 191 216 0303

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Delivering a sustainable future

Containerboard Production

Chain of custody certified packaging

With the circular economy at the core of our business, we use renewable, recyclable and recycled materials to create sustainable packaging solutions. We are committed to responsible sourcing, and we are chain of custody certified under FSC® and PEFC™.

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