About Us


Established in 1980, Contact Packaging Plc are looking forward to celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2010. The family run business pride themselves on offering a first class service for quality products at competitive prices. Contact Packaging base their head office in Lancashire, there, the company manufacture printed adhesive tapes, including free visuals and samples. The UK's largest importer of Vibac self-adhesive tape is Contact, as well as being major distributors of stretch wrapping machines, stretch film, strapping, bubble wrap and any other packaging related products that their customers require.

Contact Packaging truly is the One Stop Packaging Shop, with many products already in stock in the in-house warehouse, the majority of orders are able to be despatched within 24 hours, covering the whole of the UK and Ireland. Contact Packaging have been manufacturing printed adhesive tapes since 1997. A large part of our reputation is built on our high standard of designing and printing the tape. Our investment into the state of the art printing machinery ensures all our customers that we have the best print quality available. We print on Polypropylene and PVC in widths from 12mm up to 150mm, all tapes can have up to three colours. We also have a wide variety of standard texts such as fragile tape, do not bend, QC passed and plenty more. We have a wide variety of standard text tape in stock in rolls of 50mm x 60m. More information can be found on www.printedadhesivetapes.co.uk.

Contact Packaging also have a dedicated member of staff who specialises in pallet wrap machines (stretch wrappers). We have various machines available to suit all customers needs and requirements. The machines have been proven to save a lot of time and money within companies. More information can be found on www.palletwrapmachine.co.uk.

Contact Packaging also supply the stretch wrapping for the machines, and this can be either cast, which is an ideal choice when bar code scanning is required as the film has a very smooth finish, or blown which has a slightly hazy appearance to make it an ideal choice for cold stores. Rolls can be different in thickness, anywhere from 15mu to 23mu can be used on the machine. We also supply a range of hand films.

Another of our specialised product websites is www.paddedbags.co.uk, the padded bags are ideal for heavy items such as spare parts. They are recyclable and have fantastic strength, which makes them very popular with the engineering industry. We also supply bubble lined envelopes, because of the lightweight of these bags, postal charges are kept to a minimum. Both of the protective envelopes come in a variation of sizes.

Contact Packaging also have a online store at store.contact-packaging.co.uk, where you can find more information about all our products, the website allows customers to buy online with the ease of a fast simple process. To find out more about Contact Packaging, please don’t hesitate to view our online brochure at www.contact-packaging.co.uk, or call and speak to any one of our friendly sales team on 0870 758 8111