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Flat packaging boxes are the modern and elegant packing solutions that come flat for shipping and are easy to assemble.

They take up less space for storage and lower the cost of shipping.

These boxes are used by companies not only for safety but also for very attractive product packaging.

Moreover, the boxes are made from very strong and thick cardboard materials that give very good protection.

The retail and eCommerce sectors are the two primary markets where brands utilise flat boxes.

They provide an extensive selection of personalised dimensions, designs, and printing methods.

In addition, they can be used for different kinds of products: cosmetics, food, apparel, and gift items.

Flat boxes are helping the brands to not only pack faster but also ship smarter.

Uses of Flat Boxes Across Industries

You can use flat boxes across different industries and for a variety of purposes.  The top use cases of these flat boxes are;

Retail Product Packaging

Retail brands opt for flat boxes as they are good for both packing and display.

Our box designs make the product more visible on the shelf.

Our printing makes the logos, colours, and product information very clear and attractive.

eCommerce Shipping Solutions

Flat boxes are the first choice of online shops due to quick packing and reduced shipping costs.

The materials we provide are strong.

The boxes we make are not only for the protection of the products during shipping.

But also for providing a good unboxing experience.

Food and Bakery Packaging

Food companies are dependent on flat boxes for keeping their products fresh and safe.

We work with materials that are safe for food.

The packaging we create makes it easy for the customers to handle.

And at the same time, it's an attractive presentation for them.

Cosmetic and Beauty Packaging

The consumer products in the beauty industry use flat boxes not just for packing the product.

But also to show it off in an elegant way.

We manufacture the boxes in different sizes and finishes according to your requirements.

The packaging not only enhances the brand's image but also supports the opulent presentation.

Apparel and Gift Packaging

The brands that sell clothes and gifts make use of flat boxes for packing their products in a neat way.

Our manufacturers make strong boxes.

Our designs add value by keeping the products safe and pleasing the customers.

Key Reasons to Choose Flat Pack Boxes for Your Products

Flat pack boxes come with innovative solutions for modern-day businesses.

The boxes not only save space but also cut down the costs, enhance branding, and make shipping easier.

Today, we make sturdy boxes that cater to the different needs of the industries worldwide. Their advantages include;

  • Space Saving Design: The flat boxes save storage space and eliminate clutter. Thus allowing businesses to handle their inventory more effectively daily.

  • Lower Shipping Costs: Flat boxes reduce the cost of transportation. They require less space, weigh less, and have fewer handling costs in transit.

  • Fast and Easy Assembly: These packaging boxes can be assembled quickly without any tools. This saves time and allows companies to pack faster.

  • Custom Branding Options: Flat boxes are open to custom printing, logos, and colours. It helps in making a brand more visible and recognised.

Durable and Sustainable Materials for Flat Pack Boxes

It is the selection of appropriate materials.

This guarantees flat pack boxes being the strongest, the most durable, and the most protective in the market.

Our boxes are made with the very best of materials.

The right selection not only reduces costs.

But also increases the brand's attractiveness and the customer's satisfaction.

The most used material options include;

  1. Corrugated Cardboard
  2. Kraft Paper
  3. Paperboard
  4. Recycled Materials

Corrugated Cardboard

For our flat boxes, we are using strong corrugated cardboard.

It is the protective cover for the products, which is capable of holding heavy items.

And at the same time, flat packed cardboard boxes guarantee safe delivery.

Our designs are both durable and cost-effective for the companies.

Kraft Paper

Kraft paper is a type of paper that is light in weight but has strength at the same time.

The eco-friendly flat boxes that we make can store and ship products in an efficient manner.

Our kraft paper creations are suitable for retail, gifts, and everyday packaging requirements.

Paperboard

Paperboard gives smooth and strong surfaces for retail packaging.

We produce flat boxes with custom printing and finishes.

This helps in enhancing brand visibility and presentation.

Recycled Materials

Our recycled flat boxes are a step towards sustainability.

We are transforming eco-friendly materials into strong boxes that not only protect the products.

But also cut the environmental impact for the modern business. 

Stand Out on Shelves with Stunning Flat Packaging 

Packaging colour selection is very crucial.

We pick bright and consistent colours that show the personality of your brand.

The correct colours will catch the eye and improve the brand's visibility.

It also creates a positive unboxing situation for the buyer.

CMYK Colors

For full-colour printing on flat boxes, we use CMYK.

Our method produces bright images and designs.

CMYK is great for retail, eCommerce, and visually appealing brand packaging.

PMS Colors

PMS guarantees the exact, consistent brand colours for all flat pack cardboard boxes.

We do matching exactly for logos and designs.

PMS offers professional, high-quality printing that reinforces brand identity and improves customer recognition.

Explore Our Wide Range Of Printing And Finishing Options For Flat Box Packaging

You don’t need to spend a higher cost to enhance the look of your flat box packaging.

But avail our affordable printing and finishing options that will surely impress your customers.

Printing Options

  • Offset Printing

The offset printing method we use results in sharp and detailed designs. It is the most suitable method for large projects. It offers a consistent and professional look for packaging every time.

  • Digital Printing

The digital printing service we provide is quick and produces bright results. It is the perfect solution for small productions. Because it will make your flat boxes eye-catching right away.

  • Screen Printing

The screen printing technique applied by us gives rise to durable and bold prints. The logos and patterns are then transferred to the desired surface while highlighting them beautifully. 

Finishing Options

  • Matte Lamination

The matte lamination technique provides boxes with an exquisite and smooth finish. We are not only taking care of the products' durability but also their modern and premium look.

  • Glossy Lamination

The glossy lamination technique produces colourful and shiny packs. We apply the colours to such an extent that they become lively. Or the design itself draws the attention of every shelf.

  • Spot UV Coating

The Spot UV method gives the logos or images glossy highlights. We are making the packaging instantly attractive and professional as well.

  • Embossing

Embossing is a method that raises patterns and/or text for a luxurious and tactile feel. The elegant and sophisticated look of your packaging will be enhanced by us.

Why Do Brands Trust Plus Printers UK?

Plus Printers UK has become a reliable and trustworthy partner for companies operating in different sectors.

One of our distinguishing features is our dedication to providing high-quality flat packaging boxes, innovative solutions.

We have over 10 years of experience in this industry.

You can place an order of any size, from ten to one hundred thousand.

We don’t impose any minimum order limit. 

Order just what you require and take advantage of fast delivery times. The following perks that you will get from us are;

  • Fully customisable printing
  • Fast turnaround time
  • Free design support 
  • Made-to-measure for your needs
  • Eco-friendly and 100% recyclable
  • Free shipping in the UK 

We offer discounts on bulk orders. Don't miss the chance and call us today!

  • Custom Styles & Sizes
    Custom Styles And Sizes

    You don’t need to worry about limited styles and size options for your boxes, because we offer a vast range of custom sizes and style options. We only create what you want. This is what makes us unique!

  • Printing Options
    Printing Options

    We offer economical yet modern printing methods, such as offset printing, digital printing, and screen printing. With these options, you can print your brand logo, contact info, and whatever you want to print. The choice is all yours!

  • Paper Stock
    Paper Stock

    Our paper stock options include cardboard, rigid stock, kraft paper, and corrugated paper; each has its own unique properties. These material options can be customised in terms of box thickness, finish, and colour to meet your customer’s needs.

  • Quantities
    Box Quantities

    No matter if you need 10,000 boxes for a large order or a smaller quantity of 50 boxes, we deal with all. We will deliver the same quality to both small and large branding needs. Our team will help bring your vision into reality.

  • Production Processes
    Production Processes

    We use innovative production methods to create your packaging boxes, such as printing, cutting, gluing, assembling, and quality control before delivery. We will ensure every packaging box is safe to transport & handle.

  • Add-on Options
    Add-On Options

    We have unique finishing, coating, and embellishment options for your custom boxes. It includes custom inserts, like cardboard or foam, dividers, handles, window die-cuts, sleeves, and many more.

  • Turn Around Times
    Turnaround Time

    Our standard turnaround time is only 3 to 4 business days, all over the UK! But if you need boxes urgently, we will deliver them to you in 1 to 2 business days.

  • Coating Options
    Coating Options

    A vast range of coating options is available, including Spot UV, matte, gloss, soft-touch, and aqueous coating. You just need to tell us your desired option for your boxes; we’ll make it happen.

Consumer Questions

Q: What’s your Minimum Order Quantity for Flat Packaging Boxes?
A: Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for custom packaging is flexible, starting as low as 100 units. We are committed to accommodating orders of all sizes, whether small or large. It's important to note that the MOQ may vary. For the most accurate information, we recommend reaching out to our agents who will be happy to assist you.
Q: What’s Your Turnaround Time for Flat Packaging Boxes Order?
A: Typically, our turnaround time ranges from 12-15 days, depending on the complexity and quantity of your order. But we also offer expedite shipping with some extra charges.
Q: Can You Assist in the Design Process?
A: Absolutely! We have a team of skilled designers ready to help bring your packaging ideas to life, offering guidance from concept to final design.
Q: Do You Provide Proof/Samples Before Final Production?
A: Yes, we provide digital proofs and, upon request, physical samples of your design to ensure everything is perfect before full-scale production.
Q: What are the Accepted Payment Methods?
A: We offer a variety of payment options for your convenience, including credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers. Choose the one that works best for you.
  • No Hidden Fees or Surprises
    We have no hidden fee, you will pay only what you request.
  • Fast Prototyping
    With fast prototyping you will have an opportunity to review your design and easily approve it.
  • Free Samples or Mock-ups
    This can be a great way to get an idea of what your custom packaging will look like even before you order.
  • Affordable Pricing
    We provide bulk discounts and economy packaging options to offer you an equal amount of quality for a reasonable price.
Flat Packaging Boxes
  • Easy Ordering Process
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  • Premium Quality Guarantee
    You will be satisfied with our service, as we utilize finest materials to ensure product safety and premium presentation.
  • Sustainable Options
    Our solutions are sustainable that help your business stay on trend while attracting eco-conscious customers.
  • Personalized Service
    We offer personalized services and support during the design and production to meet your packaging needs.

Unlimited Customization

PlusPrinters provides visually appealing custom packaging boxes with endless customization options to ensure your products leave a lasting impression on your customers. Even better, we offer unlimited customization at no extra cost, making our packaging solutions highly cost-effective. This allows you to engage customers with your brand without investing heavily in expensive marketing and branding strategies.

  • Coating
  • Printing Options
  • Special Finishes
  • Paperboard
  • Corrugated
  • Fluted Grades
  • Rigid Materials
Material 1
Aqueous Coating
Material 2
UV Coating
Material 3
Spot Glass UV
Material 4
Soft Toch Coating
Material 5
Varnish
Material 6
Lamination
Material 7
Anti-scratch Lamination
Material 8
Soft Touch / Silk Lamination
Material 10
Offset Print
Material 11
Digital Print
Material 12
UV Print
Material 13
Water-based Ink
Material 14
Hot Foil Stamping
Material 15
Cold Foil Printing
Material 16
Blind Emboosing
Material 17
Blind Deboosing
Material 18
Registered Embossing
Material 19
Combination Embossing
Material 19
Window Patching
Material 20
SBS C1S
Material 21
SBS C2S
Material 22
CCNB
Material 23
Fully Recycled CCNB
Material 24
Natural Brown Kraft
Material 25
White Kraft
Material 25
Black Kraft
Material 25
Uncoated Unbleached Kraft
Material 25
Clay-coated Kraft Back
Material 25
Clay Natural Kraft
Material 25
Metallic
Material 25
Holographic
Material 25
Textured
Material 25
Natural Kraft Board
Material 26
Oyster White Board
Material 27
Kemi White Board
Material 28
Bleached White Board
Material 28
Single Face
Material 28
Single Wall
Material 28
Double Wall
Material 28
Triple Wall
Material 28
A-Flute
Material 28
B-Flute
Material 28
C-Flute
Material 28
E-Flute
Material 28
F-Flute
Material 28
Grey Chipboard
Material 28
Duplex Chipboard

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Rating 5 stars
By Amy W

about 11 days ago

Best customer service and LOVE the end result

Paul was amazing from start to finish. First of all, he quoted me a competitive price on my custom reed diffuser packaging. He gave me the best price in the market. He was helpful in answering my gazillion questions (very quickly) and he was very patient with me when it came to my design requests. In all honesty, I thought he would give up on me at some point but he didn't :-). Then he showed me my mockups, communicated when they were in printing and off for shipping. He's very transparent, super nice and helpful person. I will keep him as my permanent contact for customized packaging designs when I need restocking. Definitely order from him. Paul You're a Legend!

Rating 5 stars
By R. A. M.

about 7 months ago

Good communication and pricing

Good communication and pricing

Rating 5 stars
By Radelicous

about 7 months ago

Great experience with Lewis and fast…

Great experience with Lewis and fast turnaround. I would buy again from them.

Rating 5 stars
By Ash

about 1 month ago

Great service by Alan

Great service by Alan! Beautiful boxes, looking forward to the next batch.

Rating 5 stars
By Jack Lawlor

about 6 months ago

Great service from Paul and the team

Great service from Paul and the team, very knowledgeable and helped me every step of the way as I’m not the most computer minded. Will definitely use again

Rating 5 stars
By Matt Shortland

about 10 months ago

Plus printers was great at dealing with…

Plus printers was great at dealing with our enquiries the product turned out just as expected. Thank you lewis for dealing with us and talking through it. Made it very easy for someone who has never ordered before.

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