Packaging Insights & Manufacturing News

Welcome to the Walsall Box blog, your resource for the latest developments in UK cardboard manufacturing, sustainable packaging trends, and company updates. With a century of experience (1926 – 2026) in the heart of the West Midlands, we share our expertise to help businesses find the most efficient and eco-friendly ways to package their products.

From deep-dives into FEFCO technical standards to announcements about our latest stock ranges and clearance deals, our blog is designed to keep our partners and customers informed about the ever-evolving world of British manufacturing.

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We are proud to announce the launch of our new range of Postal Boxes. We are initially launching a range of 11 different sized boxes aimed at sending everything from Mugs to Shoes through the post. These sturdy brown boxes are available from stock – call us today or visit

Clearance Packaging: High-Quality Boxes at Bargain Prices From time to time, we have surplus stock or “over-runs” available directly from our West Midlands factory. These are brand-new, high-quality boxes that are simply surplus to our requirements. We offer these at

Apprentice Vacancy: Training the Next Generation of Box Makers As a cornerstone of West Midlands manufacturing for 100 years (1926 – 2026), The Walsall Box Co is proud to support the development of local talent. We periodically recruit for Apprentice Machine Setters and Operato

Finding Us: Our Address is Now Pool Street Eagle-eyed customers may have noticed our address has recently changed from Bank Street to Pool Street. We haven’t moved far—in fact, we haven’t moved at all! The Walsall Box factory is situated right on the corner of Pool Street a