Vpk Corrugating

What they make

According to their website, VPK Group is a paper and packaging producer founded in 1935, operating around 70 plants in 21 countries with roughly 7,000 employees. Its Lille (Lomme) site, listed on the group's plant overview, is classified under the corrugated packaging division. Group-wide, VPK converts recycled paper and cardboard into corrugated board and solid board packaging, alongside cores and edge protectors made as spiral- or parallel-wound tubes. Corrugated packaging products include standard shipping boxes, trays and wraparounds, marketing/display packaging for retail, and automation services for manual or automated packing lines; corrugated sheets are marketed under the Aquila brand, and solid board items are offered through the Smart Packaging Solutions division for moisture-sensitive goods such as food and flowers. The group reports annual output of about 2.3 billion m² of corrugated board and 451,000 tonnes of solid board/cores, recycling 1.7 million tonnes of recovered paper, with 41% of energy from renewable sources. Services include design/value engineering, logistics, and a digital customer portal (My VPK) for order and inventory tracking.

• Recycled paper grades (testliner, fluting, grey board) used as base materials for board production
• Corrugated sheets sold under the Aquila brand
• Corrugated packaging: standard shipping/storage boxes, trays and wraparounds
• Marketing packaging: retail display and promotional formats
• Solid board packaging (via Smart Packaging Solutions) for moisture-sensitive goods such as food and flowers
• Cores and edge protectors (via Corex division), including spiral- and parallel-wound tubes and custom tube packaging
• Automation services for manual and automated packing lines
• Logistics, digital order/inventory tracking (My VPK portal), and packaging design/value-engineering services

Summary written by byeurope.eu based on the company’s own website; independently cross-checked against the same source. Not reviewed by the company.