The sheet decides everything — stiffness, print quality, food safety and cost. These are the stocks we hold and print every week.
Kraft PaperRecycled, natural brown look — eco & food-friendly
White Art Card300–450gsm, the workhorse of retail cartons
Black CardDeep black, premium rigid boxes & cosmetics
Specialty Paper100+ colours & textures for wraps and covers
Pearlescent PaperShimmer finish — perfume & holiday lines
Soft-Touch PaperVelvet-feel surface, high-end unboxing
Metallic / HolographicFoil boards for limited editions
Corrugated FluteE/B/C/F flute for mailers & shipping kits
SBS / White Card250–450gsm, coated one or two sides. Crisp colour for cosmetics and retail cartons.
CCNB / Duplex Board250–450gsm recycled duplex with a white print surface. Best value for high-volume cartons.
Greyboard 1.0–3.0mmThe core of every rigid box. 1.5–2.0mm is our standard for premium sets; 2.5–3.0mm for large luxury lids.
Natural Kraft 200–350gsmUnbleached, high tear strength. Food, bakery and eco-positioned lines.
White / Black KraftBleached or dyed kraft — printable surface without losing the fibre look.
Textured & Touch PaperLinen, leather and fine-grain embossed wraps for rigid box covers.
Food-Grade BoardGrease-resistant, odour-free board produced under our partner's food packaging licence.
Recycled / FSC BoardFSC-certified and high-recycled-content options with chain-of-custody paperwork.
Offset for volume, digital for test runs. Colour is matched against your Pantone reference before the run starts.
Offset CMYKHeidelberg XL105 — the standard for cartons and rigid wraps. Unit price drops as quantity rises.
Pantone SpotExact brand colour from a mixed ink, not a CMYK build. Recommended for logos and brand blocks.
Pantone MetallicGold, silver and bronze ink for metallic colour without foil tooling cost.
Digital PrintNo plates, no minimum tooling — economical from 200–300 pcs for test launches.
UV PrintInk cured instantly under UV lamps; glossy, scratch-resistant result on non-porous stocks.
Water-Based InkLow-odour, food-contact-friendly. Used for bakery and confectionery cartons.
Soy / Vegetable InkRenewable, low-VOC ink for brands building a sustainability story.
White Ink UnderprintOpaque white laid first so colours stay true on kraft, black and metallic boards.
Every effect below runs in-house on Heidelberg UV, hot-foil and Scodix digital enhancement lines — no outsourcing, no colour drift between batches.
Hot Foil StampingGold, silver, holographic and coloured foil
Cold FoilFull-bleed metallic at lower cost than hot foil
Blind DebossPressed-in logo, no ink — quiet luxury
3D EmbossRaised artwork you can feel with fingertips
Spot UVGloss highlights on a matte background
Reverse Matte UVSand-texture contrast finish
Texture PressingLeather, linen & custom patterns
Matte / Gloss LaminationFood-safe films, anti-scratch options
Soft-Touch LaminationVelvet, peach-skin feel. The single biggest perceived-value upgrade per dollar.
Anti-Scratch LaminationResists scuffing and fingerprints — essential for black and dark covers.
Aqueous / Water-Based VarnishGloss, satin or matte protection at the lowest cost. Recyclable.
Full & Spot UVHigh-gloss contrast against matte; spot UV keeps the uncoated feel elsewhere.
Scodix Digital 3DRaised, textured effects without a foil die. Ideal for short runs and multi-SKU art.
Registered & Combination EmbossFoil plus emboss in one pass — a 3D logo with metallic face.
Window PatchingDie-cut opening with PET or PLA film to show the product inside.
Flocking / Velvet CoatingSoft fibre coating inside trays and lids for jewellery-level presentation.
Structure is where cost is won or lost. These are the constructions we tool most often — each one can be re-sized to your product.
Hidden Magnetic ClosureNeodymium magnets under the wrap. No visible hardware, satisfying snap.
Ribbon Pull / Ribbon TieSatin or grosgrain ribbon as the opening gesture — classic for perfume and gifting.
Drawer / Slide-Out TrayTwo-piece sleeve and tray; often paired with a ribbon pull and EVA bed.
Book-Style Hinged LidOpens like a book with a printed interior — our most requested beauty kit structure.
Two-Piece Lid & BaseThe simplest rigid box, and the cheapest to tool. Neck-and-shoulder variants available.
Fold-Flat RigidShips flat with taped corners, assembles in seconds — cuts freight volume significantly.
Die-Cut WindowProduct visible without opening. Film or film-free options.
Die-Cut HandleCarry handle cut from the board itself — no plastic, no extra assembly.
Lock-Bottom / Auto-BottomCarton bases that assemble in one push; auto-bottom for high-speed packing lines.
Round / Chamfered CornersSoftened profiles that read as premium and reduce corner damage in transit.
Removable Inner TrayLift-out tray so the outer box can be reused as a keepsake.
Reinforced Double WallExtra board in base and lid for heavy sets, bottles and multi-packs.
A box only feels premium if nothing moves inside it. We cut inserts to your exact product shape, usually from a physical sample.
EVA + VelvetPremium fit for perfume & glass bottles
Sponge FoamCost-effective cushioning for retail sets
EPE Pearl CottonLightweight shock absorption for shipping
Flocked BlisterFormed to your exact product shape
Clear BlisterSee-through trays for display boxes
F-Flute CorrugatedPlastic-free, recyclable partitions
Paper Card Structure100% paper — fully curbside recyclable
Moulded PulpWet or dry press, 100% recycled fibre
Moulded Pulp (Wet / Dry Press)Fibre trays with a smooth face; the plastic-free answer for bottles and jars.
Paper Card Folded FitmentDie-cut and folded card that locks around the product. Flat-ships, fully recyclable.
EVA + Velvet CavityCNC-cut foam wrapped in velvet — the standard for perfume, watches and skincare sets.
Sponge / EPE FoamLower-cost cushioning in black or white; good for heavier multi-piece kits.
Flocked BlisterThin formed tray with a velvet surface, for shallow products like compacts and tools.
Clear PET / rPET BlisterProduct visible through the tray; rPET available for recycled-content targets.
Ribbon BedSatin bed and elastic loops to hold bottles or tools in a fixed, display-ready position.
Combination FitmentFoam base + card top layer — protects like foam, looks like paper.
Machine-made bags with a seamless body, matched to the box run so the retail set looks like one system.
Twisted Paper RopeThe default retail handle. Kraft or white, 3–5mm.
Cotton / Polyester RopeSofter hand feel, better for fashion and cosmetics.
Flat Ribbon HandleSatin or grosgrain ribbon for gifting and holiday lines.
Die-Cut HandleHandle cut from the bag itself — minimal, plastic-free, low cost.
PP Rope / CordingHighest strength for heavy bottles and multi-packs.
Reinforced Top CardGlued top board so the handle cannot tear through under load.
Seamless Side BodyNo side seam line on the printed face — a cleaner premium look.
Matching Box + Bag SetSame board, same finish, same Pantone across box and bag.
Sustainability questions come up in almost every RFQ. These are the options we can document, not just claim.
FSC-Certified BoardChain-of-custody paperwork available with the shipment.
High Recycled ContentCCNB and greyboard with 90% recycled pulp.
Plastic-Free InsertsMoulded pulp, folded card and F-flute replace EVA and plastic blisters.
Paper Tape & Water-Based GlueMono-material packs that break down in normal recycling streams.
Soy / Vegetable InksLow-VOC inks for brands making a print-sustainability claim.
Water-Based CoatingsRecyclable alternative to film lamination.
Right-Sizing & Ship-FlatLess board, less air, fewer containers — usually the biggest CO2 saving.
Reusable StructuresLift-out trays and book-style boxes designed for a second life.
Need to feel it, not read it?
We courier a physical swatch pack — board, wraps, foil and insert samples — so your team can approve the material in hand.
Request swatch pack