DS Smith Packaging Pakkausjaloste Oy

What they make

According to their website, DS Smith Packaging Pakkausjaloste Oy operates in Finland as part of the DS Smith group, which merged with International Paper in January 2025 to form a global sustainable-packaging business. In Finland the company runs production sites in Tampere, Nummela, Pirkkala and Akaa (Viiala), with its Pirkkala facility located at Kurikantie 200. Its range covers corrugated packaging for transport, shelf-ready retail display, consumer goods, industrial use, hazardous-goods (VAK) shipments and e-commerce, alongside point-of-sale display materials, standard packaging products and packaging supplies. The firm also supplies packaging automation machinery, illustrated by a project for retailer Jula involving adjustable box-sizing equipment. Packaging design work is carried out through its PackRight Centre, which applies circular-economy design principles co-developed with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and a proprietary eight-indicator Circular Design Metrics tool, alongside 100%-recyclable packaging options and single-use-plastic replacement services. Its Finnish plants in Tampere and Nummela hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 management certificates plus FSC Chain of Custody and BRCGS packaging-materials certification.

• Corrugated cardboard packaging in several categories: transport packaging, shelf-ready retail packaging, consumer packaging, industrial packaging, hazardous-goods (VAK) packaging and e-commerce packaging
• Point-of-sale and in-store display materials
• Standard packaging products and general packaging supplies
• Packaging automation machinery/systems, e.g. adjustable box-sizing equipment (referenced via a project for retailer Jula)
• Packaging design consultancy through the PackRight Centre, using circular-economy design principles co-developed with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and a proprietary 8-indicator Circular Design Metrics tool
• Circular-economy services including 100%-recyclable packaging options and single-use-plastic replacement solutions
• Finnish production/office sites in Tampere, Nummela, Pirkkala (Kurikantie 200) and Akaa/Viiala
• Quality, environmental, safety and energy management certification (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 50001) plus FSC Chain of Custody and BRCGS packaging-materials certification at its Tampere and Nummela facilities

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