While most were winding down over Christmas, Dairi-Pak’s Shropshire factory was buzzing with activity. January start-up saw the successful completion of this £1 million investment to upgrade production capabilities. Owner Tim Gray sums it up perfectly: “It was out with the old and in with the new. We removed outdated...
Last month saw the Production Team at Platt Mill achieve 3 milestones in Dairi-Pak's 37 year history... For the first time ever the factory converted over 1 Million square metres of board. The actual figure was 1,00,400 sq.m - this can be visualised as a piece of cardboard 1 metre...
Dairi-Pak is the first packaging company globally to be certified to Issue 7 of BRCGS (Packaging Materials). This accolade exemplifies Dairi-Pak’s commitment to Best Practice and pushing the boundaries of progress in the UK Sheet Plant Sector. Not only were Dairi-Pak the first packaging company in the World to be...
Tim Gray, our owner and Managing Director, has been awarded the Paper Industry’s highest accolade - The Paper Gold Medal. It is awarded by the Confederation of Paper Industries and the Paper Gold Medal Association to an individual in recognition of their personal excellence over and above their normal duties...
Here at Dairi-Pak. We have some impressive capabilities when it comes to extra-large and Jumbo cardboard boxes… Did you know we can print and cut a sheet of corrugated cardboard up to 2.4m x 5m. That means we can manufacture Pallet boxes (for UK or Euro pallets), extra-large cases &...
As the year draws to a close, we’d like to wish you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas from everyone at Dairi-Pak. Our last working day before the Christmas and New Year break will be Friday 22nd December . We reopen on Tuesday 2nd January .
This week we honoured 17 long serving colleagues, with service ranging from 10 to 30 years. At Dairi-Pak, we recognise that our success is a testament to the commitment of our staff. Managing Director Tim Gray personally congratulated each awardee, with the whole company celebrating over a hearty brunch. "...
Dairi-Pak extends product offering with Andrew & Suter Supernova speciality gluer. Our investment in the Supernova further broadens our product range and enables us to produce a wide variety of glued box designs. It’s ideal for crash lock glued corrugated cartons and corner glued trays. With capability to produce a...
Dairi-Pak has designed and manufactured the Charity Cheese Selection boxes for the International Cheese and Dairy Awards 2023. Working in collaboration with ICDA & Belton Farm, we designed and manufactured 200 corrugated cardboard boxes, that now contain a selection of cheeses to be sold and raffled during the event on...
We are thrilled to confirm that Dairi-Pak has taken on the role of main event sponsors for the upcoming Cheese and Dairy Awards! Our strong presence and dedication to the Food, Drink, and Dairy Industries make us a perfect sponsor for this prestigious event. Dairi-Pak, true to our name, specialise...
Dairi-Pak have sponsored this 22 mile off-road mountain bike challenge since its inception in 1994... This year (after a 15 year absence) Tim Gray, Dairi-Pak's Managing Director will be attempting the ride. Commenting on the challenge ahead Tim says "It was a challenge all those years ago, so I've been...
Cardboard – the “wonder” material – already recycled, reusable, recyclable, ultimately compostable and from sustainable forestry – great credentials. You may be surprised to learn that corrugated Cardboard, our “wonder” material, has been used in packaging design for over 150 years. It’s popularity has grown over this period not least...
