Warehousing & Logistics
If you're pushed for space or want to be assured your packaging will be delivered on time, our warehousing & logistics services have got you covered.
Warehousing & logsitics solutions that grow with your business
Big or small, Macfarlane Packaging is here to help you with your packaging. As your business grows and expands, we can support you every step of the way.
- Struggling with space for your packaging supplies? We can store them in our national branch network.
- Worried about packaging being delivered on time? Macfarlane can work on a schedule to suit you.
- Don't want to tie cash up in inventory? We offer Just-In-Time production and delivery.
- Want someone who can provide advice about packaging solutions and packing processes? Our account management team is here for you.
- Looking for support with packaging design and inspiration? Our market-leading Innovation Lab can design, sample and test your ideal packaging solution in one place.
Packaging storage & inventory management, whatever your size
Our warehouse is your warehouse. Let us help you reduce your packaging inventory, improve cash flow and storage costs.
If you’re short on storage space, we can store your packaging goods in a clean, safe environment and deliver exactly what you need, precisely when you need it.
Our strategically-located regional distribution centres offer nationwide coverage in the UK with over 700,000 sq ft of warehouse space to store your packaging supplies. We also have sites in Ireland and Europe that can support international businesses or companies who are looking to expand in this area.
An extensive packaging distribution network
We have a huge network of distribution centres across the UK, Ireland and Europe to deliver your packaging.
- Your packaging materials are always close by
- Stockholding of packaging supplies & local experts to help you
- Dedicated local delivery fleets that can deliver to your door
Your European packaging partner
We operate several sites in Europe. Perfect if you run an international packing operation or are aiming to go pan-European, we can support you every step of the way.
- One packaging supplier, one pricing structure and one payment method – simple, easy and less hassle for you
- We can help you reduce costs, remain flexible and agile and help you manage sustainability across your packing operation
Just-In-Time (JIT) packaging production
Your packaging materials are made and delivered as and when you need them. This helps you…
- Hold less stock and use less storage, saving on rent and insurance costs
- Reduce capital tied up in packaging supplies, improving cash flow
- Minimise the chance of your packaging stock perishing, reducing waste
Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) Services
Our VMI system can help you optimise your supply chain. We’ll monitor and maintain your packaging inventory levels and generate purchase orders when you need them. This helps you…
- Decrease your packaging stock levels – saving money and save space
- Ensure you always have packaging supplies – instances of low stock are minimised
- Reduce your packaging admin – we do the planning and ordering for you
All supported by personal service and dedicated account management
On top of our warehousing & logistics services, we also support your growth with our personal service and expert advice from dedicated account managers.
Our account management service is here to support the growth of your business. It’s why many clients see us as a strategic business partner.
- Dedicated account management to ensure you get the optimum packaging solution
- National packaging supply with local stockholding and tailored delivery
- Bespoke reporting, multi-site support and online management giving you control over your packaging
