Custom protective packaging
The team here at Macfarlane Packaging can help you with custom protective solutions. Get in touch to learn more.
Choose from the largest range of protective packaging solutions
Protective packaging is critical when you’re shipping your products. It makes sure they don’t get damaged in transit, making sure your goods get to your customer in perfect condition.
At Macfarlane Packaging, we stock a huge range of protective product solutions. Everything from basic bubble wrap and packing chips through to air pillows, paper padding, foam, edge protectors, mesh sleeves and even on-demand void fill equipment. You can choose to buy online or request bulk pricing from our team.
We can also provide custom designed protective solutions. Both our Innovation Lab and Design and Manufacture division have the expertise to create protective solutions that help you minimise damages and protect your reputation.
Explore our protective pacakging products
Bubble Wrap & Bubble Bags
Shop for bubble wrap rolls and bubble bags from our extensive range. Choose from small and large bubble, as well as anti-static options.
Airsac Inflatable Packaging
Discover Airsac inflatable packaging to protect your products. Huge range of stock designs available. Stored flat to save space.
Air Cushioning & Void Fill
Lightweight air pillows and inflatable void fill are perfect for filling empty space in your parcels. Wide range of films and machines available.
Foam Packaging
We stock an extensive range of foam packaging. Choose from foam rolls, as well as expandable foam packaging options.
Paper Void Fill & Cushioning
Explore our extensive range of paper void fill and cushioning, including Ranpak branded options that provide quality protection.
Packing Peanuts & Loosefill
Packing peanuts are a low cost, easy-to-use and simple way to fill voids in boxes. Our range includes standard and bio packing chips.
Edge & Corner Protectors
Choose from an extensive range of edge protectors and corner protectors. Foam, plastic and cardboard options available in a range of shapes and profiles.
Mesh Sleeves
We offer an extensive range of mesh sleeves, available in a range of colours, strengths and stretch capacities. Great for protecting surfaces of various goods.
Free protective packaging guide available to download
Our FREE guide to protective packaging will:
- Find information about different protective packaging products available from Macfarlane Packaging,
- Learn about packaging automation, packaging and recycling.
- Find answers to some of the frequently asked questions related to protective packaging.
- Provide a guide to protective automation.
- Provide a guide to recycling & packaging.
- Help find the right protective packaging solution for your business with our variety of protective products.
- Consider the size of your product, the weight and how fragile your product is.
- Determine what type of protective packaging your products need.
Protective packaging automation
If you need your protective products on demand, we can help with automated solutions. Contact us for a consultation.
Download the Macfarlane Packaging Catalogue
Our book of packaging solutions contains our wide range of packaging materials to help find the best solution for you.
FAQs about our protective solutions
What kind of protective solutions can Macfarlane Packaging provide?
We have an extensive range of protective products available for you to choose from. The range we offer includes:
- Air Pillows & Air Cushioning
- Bubble Wrap Rolls
- Bubble Wrap Bags
- Foam Wrap
- Instapak Foam
- Edge Protection
- Loosefill Packing Chips
- Paper Cushioning
- Flexi-Hex Bottle Packs
- Airsac inflatable packaging
We can also help you with custom protective packaging. Contact us to learn more.
Why is using protective packaging important?
There are many reasons you should use Macfarlane Packaging’s protective solutions.
Protective packaging is an essential if you want your products to get to your customers safely. If your goods aren’t protected and get damages, this can impact your costs, the environment and your reputation with customers, impacting repeat sales.
Click here to read our introductory guide to protective packaging to learn more.
Does Macfarlane Packaging offer any sustainable protective products?
Yes, we have a wide range of eco-friendly protective solutions available. This includes paper padding and void fill, as well as water soluble packing chips that are made from starch.
If you like to use air pillows or cushioning, any of our plastic protective products now contain recycled content.
Ranpak FillPak TT – paper protective packaging
You can have protective products like bubble wrap, foam, paper cushioning and more delivered to you from one of our regional distribution centres. UK delivery is available to and around the following locations:
Aberdeen, Aylesbury, Banbury, Barnsley, Bath, Bedford, Bicester, Birmingham , Bolton, Bradford, Bridgewater, Bridport, Bristol, Burton-upon-Trent , Cambridge, Chelmsford , Cheltenham, Chester , Chichester, Colchester Cornwall, Coventry, Crewe, Derby, Devon, Dewsbury, Dudley, Dundee, Durham, Edinburgh, Essex, Exeter, Fareham, Gateshead, Glasgow Glossop Gloucester, Grantham, Harlow, Heathrow, Hemel Hempstead, Hereford, High Wycombe, Horsham, Hull, Inverness, Isle of Wight, Kent, Kidderminster, Lancaster Leamington Spa, Leeds, Lincoln, Liverpool , London , Luton , Manchester, Middlesborough, Milton Keynes, Newbury, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Norfolk, North Wales , Northampton, Nottingham , Oldham, Oxford , Plymouth, Reading, Salisbury, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, Slough, Somerset , Somerton, South Shields, South Wales, Stafford, Stockport , Stoke-on-Trent , Stratford-Upon-Avon, Sudbury, Sunderland, Surrey, Sussex , Teesside, Telford, Uxbridge, Wakefield, Walsall, Warrington, Warwick , Watford, Wigan, Windsor, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Wrexham, Yeovil, York.
You can also have protective solutions from Macfarlane Packaging delivered across Ireland and Continental Europe. Click to find your closest UK location or nearest Continental European site.