The Advantages of Using Recycled Materials in Your Packaging
The Advantages of Using Recycled Materials in Your Packaging

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With sustainability becoming more important than ever, businesses are exploring new ways to reduce their environmental impact. One way to do this is by incorporating recycled materials into packaging designs Not only does thi...

The Role of Packaging in Custom Branding
The Role of Packaging in Custom Branding

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First impressions count, and the packaging of your product is often the first thing customers see. From sleek minimalist designs to quirky, eye-catching graphics, custom branding through packaging has become an essential tool...

Bell Packaging India
Bell Packaging India

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Bell Packaging are a leading supplier of packaging components and products across Europe. We appreciate that many companies are facing challenges when it comes to sourcing packaging and products from China due to long lead ti...

The Benefits of Custom Packaging for Your Business
The Benefits of Custom Packaging for Your Business

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When it comes to boosting your business’s success, custom packaging can be a great way to stand out from the competition. Not only does it help create an aesthetically pleasing display, but it also offers a range of other b...

Building a Better Packaging Future with Jetbox Packaging
Building a Better Packaging Future with Jetbox Packaging

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If you’re looking for an eco-friendly, recyclable packaging solution that can be used with all kinds of products, this board tube packaging is a perfect choice. It’s convenient, easy to use, and ensures a secure fit for y...

Bell Packaging's CMAI Exhibition in Mumbai
Bell Packaging's CMAI Exhibition in Mumbai

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Bell Packaging India are proud to be exhibiting at the CMAI Exhibition in Mumbai later this month where they will be showcasing many examples of both printed board and plastic cartons they supply into the textiles/clothing in...

Reused Ocean Plastic by Bell Packaging
Reused Ocean Plastic by Bell Packaging

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COP27, the United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in Egypt last year and one of the focuses of the conference is to reduce plastic waste and its impact on the environment. Bell Packaging is a sustainable packaging

Plastic Pollution and its effects on Marine Life
Plastic Pollution and its effects on Marine Life

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Plastic pollution is a major environmental issue that affects marine life in a number of ways. When plastic waste enters the ocean, it can have serious consequences for marine animals and ecosystems. This is because plastic c...

How the Ocean gets Cleaned
How the Ocean gets Cleaned

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Recycling plastics has become an increasingly important topic in the UK in recent years, as the negative environmental impacts of plastic pollution have come to light. According to figures from the Department for Environment,...

Types of Recycling & Recyclable Plastics
Types of Recycling & Recyclable Plastics

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Plastics are versatile and convenient material that is used in a wide variety of products. Unfortunately, the disposal of plastic waste has become a major environmental issue, as plastic can take hundreds of years to break do...

The Effects of Plastic Pollution in the Ocean
The Effects of Plastic Pollution in the Ocean

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Plastic waste in our oceans continues to skyrocket despite our modern understanding of just how devastating the effects are on both marine wildlife and human health are. Plastic packaging is a prime contributor to this, in th...

How to become a Net Zero/Zero Carbon Business
How to become a Net Zero/Zero Carbon Business

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There are many benefits to becoming a zero-carbon business, however, the steps to achieve this can be both complicated and expensive to the point where many businesses wouldn’t consider Net Zero a feasible objective. In thi...

Reused Ocean Plastic
Reused Ocean Plastic

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With the COP26 now behind us, what did the world learn about climate change and what is being done to rectify our path before it’s too late? One thing is for sure, and that is Bell Packaging's commitment to manufacturing pr...

Retran®100 - 100% Post-Consumer Waste Packaging
Retran®100 - 100% Post-Consumer Waste Packaging

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In 2019, the global press coverage and government focus on plastic waste increased significantly. With the introduction of a partial ban on microbeads, plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds and with the ban of single use p...

Bell Start 2020 in Style
Bell Start 2020 in Style

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Bell India exhibited at the Garment & Accessory exhibition in Ludhiana in January. This is one of India’s leading fashion and garment shows and attracts customers and suppliers from all over the world. Under Bell’s re...

Vacuum Formed Inserts and Clams
Vacuum Formed Inserts and Clams

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Alongside some of our core products, we also offer additional packaging solutions that work in conjunction with our 100% recyclable products such as Retran® and PET Folding Boxes. Vacuum Formed Inserts or trays are perfect f...

Bell Share Latest Packaging Developments with the Clark Family
Bell Share Latest Packaging Developments with the Clark Family

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Responding to a request from the Clark family, Bell welcomed Ezekiel and Malachi to their offices to explain to them how packaging is made and share all the new developments that Bell have launched to deliver more economic pa...

Bell Present at Bournemouth University
Bell Present at Bournemouth University

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Bournemouth University provide one of Europe’s leading courses in product and packaging design. Under programme leader Theo Roe, the course attracts students from all over the world. Many of the students move on to become p...

End Caps for Retran® and Jetran®
End Caps for Retran® and Jetran®

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In the spotlight of this month’s blog are End Caps. Designed to work in conjunction with Retran® and Jetran® tubes, our End Caps offer a highly effective method for sealing off the top and bottom of the tubes. Available i...

Retran® Reaches 100%
Retran® Reaches 100%

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With the huge success of Retran® packaging, Bell have been working with their raw material manufacturers to achieve an even higher percentage of post-consumer waste within this product. New for 2020 Bell are delighted to ann...

Bell Packaging Staff in Safe Hands
Bell Packaging Staff in Safe Hands

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Congratulations to Keven Bacon and Cheryl Sutton for passing their First Aider examination - it's good to know we are in safe hands!

PET Folding Box Packaging Solutions
PET Folding Box Packaging Solutions

Est read time: 7 mins

In the September blog we introduced you to Retran® Packaging and this month we will be expanding on this by talking about how the same raw material is used to create the PET Folding Boxes that we offer. Here’s a quick reca...

Jetbox® selected for Bloc Extend Launch
Jetbox® selected for Bloc Extend Launch

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Northern Ireland based Bloc Blinds are an industry leader in the production of various types of window blinds. When launching their new unique Bloc Xtend roller blind in a group of stores across Northern Ireland, they realise...

Retran® Packaging will change the way you think about Plastic
Retran® Packaging will change the way you think about Plastic

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In a time where plastic is becoming quite the taboo word and awareness of plastic pollution is on now on almost everyone’s radar, consumers and businesses alike are now looking at ways in which they can reduce plastic consu...

Recycling initiatives to Europe
Recycling initiatives to Europe

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We at Bell Packaging like to keep our customers informed about our products as well as other happenings in our company. We have now expanded our unique recycling initiatives to Europe which are currently available in Spain. T...

More useful information about Plastic Packaging!
More useful information about Plastic Packaging!

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Plastic is a widely used material in the manufacture of packaging and there are a number of positives to consider when using it: Plastic saves approximately seven times the amount of greenhouse gas emissions throughout its li...

Plastic Packaging – A Balanced View
Plastic Packaging – A Balanced View

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As we continue to be bombarded with anti-plastic media and legislation the British public are in danger of being misled over the benefits of this extraordinary product. Nobody disputes there is too much plastic waste but the

Retran® Complies With New Government Environmental Legislation
Retran® Complies With New Government Environmental Legislation

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In the October budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the introduction of a tax on plastic packaging that uses less than 30% recycled content. The new Retran® product supplied by Bell has a 70% recycled content which mo...

Jetbox® Delivers Improved Presentation for Banners
Jetbox® Delivers Improved Presentation for Banners

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LP Displays are one of the UK’s leading suppliers of POS and printed signage. Responding to a request for a new presentation LP chose square Jetbox® packaging. The challenge was to transport high quality Banners so that th...

Retran® breathes new life into transparent packaging
Retran® breathes new life into transparent packaging

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Following the launch of Retran® in January Bell are delighted to report that almost all of their customers have switched to this recycled form of clear packaging. Retran® is produced using redundant PET bottles and up to 70...

Retran® circle of life
Retran® circle of life

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Key points regarding Retran® Retran® is a brand owned by Bell Packaging Limited Developed and launched January 2018 as the environmental solution for clear tubing Raw material manufactured in Germany using the latest produc...

Bell Packaging – Board Folding Cartons
Bell Packaging – Board Folding Cartons

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Over the last 40 years Bell Packaging have carved a niche providing discerning customers across Europe with high-quality, cost effective packaging products. We pride ourselves on our packaging expertise and over the last 3 ye...

Retran® Packaging- Eco-Friendly Recycled Packaging Solutions
Retran® Packaging- Eco-Friendly Recycled Packaging Solutions

Est read time: 9 mins

Today, the focus is on following more eco-friendly practices and using eco-friendly products to reduce our carbon footprint and make the planet more sustainable for future generations. The focus is to remove single use plasti...

Retran® in the Media
Retran® in the Media

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Retran® – a new clear tube solution using redundant drinks bottles
Retran® – a new clear tube solution using redundant drinks bottles

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Responding to the growing pressure to offer environmentally acceptable packaging Bell is delighted to launch Retran®. This product joins the Jetran® family which provides the world’s leading solution for clear tubing. Thi...

Transparent Plastic Boxes From Bell Packaging
Transparent Plastic Boxes From Bell Packaging

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In today’s ultra-competitive retail environment companies need to consider every possible angle to maintain and grow their market share and the packaging they use is a very important part of this strategy. With nearly 40 ye...

Transparent Plastic Tubes
Transparent Plastic Tubes

Est read time: 8 mins

There are many products that benefit from using plastic packaging including food, personal care, ceramics, toys, hardware, electrical components, cables, switches and more. The companies that manufacture these products need t...

The Importance of Using Recycled Packaging
The Importance of Using Recycled Packaging

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Waste packaging materials are a hot topic and the need to recycle as much of the packaging we discard as possible is very important. At Bell Packaging we are very aware of the environment and are at the forefront in offering

Display Your Products in Plastic Tubes
Display Your Products in Plastic Tubes

Est read time: 10 mins

Bell Packaging have Europes largest manufacturing capacity for transparent retail packaging tubes and in addition to supporting their UK customers also export regular shipments to Scandinavia, Italy, Germany, France, Spain, N...

Bell Packaging Preparing for the Packaging Innovations Event
Bell Packaging Preparing for the Packaging Innovations Event

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September is going to be an exciting month for Bell Packaging, not only have they got a busy production schedule but are also off to exhibit at the Packaging Innovations event in London. The event is a chance to catch up with...

Bell Packaging in the News
Bell Packaging in the News

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Bell Packaging has been in the news lately. It has received high praise from plumbing supplies manufacturer, Rothenberger. They are one of the leading manufacturers of blazing torches and their Super Fire 2 Soldering and Blaz...

The materials we use and our commitment to the Environment
The materials we use and our commitment to the Environment

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At Bell Packaging, we provide our customers with the quality and service that their brands expect. This means innovative product design, excellent customer service and the conscious use of environmentally friendly materials.

Bell Employee Nev Turns 50!
Bell Employee Nev Turns 50!

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Jetran® tubing maestro Neville Hunt celebrates his 50th birthday on Monday 29th May. Hopefully relaxing on the banks and catching some big fish we wish him a very happy birthday.

Bell Packaging Designs
Bell Packaging Designs

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There is an unspoken beauty about packaging designs. You may not have the need to purchase a product but the packaging design can attract you and help you to make a decision to buy it. It’s no coincidence that products that...