Our vision
The Carton Group’s vision is to become a European leader in quality, innovation and service aiming to become a leader in the European packaging industry, both through organic growth and targeted acquisitions. We are pursuing a buy-and-build strategy in order to combine and continuously develop know-how and expertise from the packaging industry through the acquisition and integration of international partners, to strengthen our market leadership and to open up new markets.
Our claim
We are developing and manufacturing high-quality folding boxes, blanks, corrugated cardboard packaging and displays for a broad range of products and industries. Our many years of experience and expertise as a packaging specialist have made us very familiar with the changing market and allowed us to anticipate trends early on and to always develop innovative solutions for our customers. Thanks to our technical resources, we can produce both small series and large runs. Furthermore, as a full-service provider, we always deliver the very best quality, from consulting to individual product development and finishing. The quality of our products and of the comprehensive services we offer entice consumers to buy, which ultimately contributes to the success of our customers.
Flexibility
We always optimise our production capacities with the expectations of our customers and the market in mind. Thanks to very short turnaround times, we guarantee maximum flexibility, and thereby facilitate the rapid implementation of change requests. Last-minute changes to order quantities, shorter delivery times and changes to designs/artwork can be handled at any time.
Agility
We constantly monitor the dynamic behaviour of the market in order to respond flexibly to changes and anticipate trends, and thereby be ready to meet new requirements at all times.
Quality
Our highly-motivated, highly-trained employees contribute significantly to the sustainable and first-rate quality of our solutions. They are supported in their work by state-of-the-art printing and processing equipment that is modified at regular intervals and thereby meets all the latest performance and quality standards. Certifications include EN 15593, ISO 9001:2015
Sustainability
Sustainable processes are at the forefront of our philosophy. That is why we do our bit to protect the environment and continuously reduce our CO2 footprint throughout the entire value chain. We are committed to protecting workers’ rights and human rights.
Costs
All our processes are focused on optimising our customers’ production processes and therefore Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) – from material selection to packaging development, production and transport.
Innovation
As a packaging specialist with many years of experience in the industry, we know that innovative solutions are decisive in our customers' success. That’s why we focus on developing unusual packaging solutions as early as the design stage and work in production with innovative technologies.
The Carton Group
The best choice for customers across Europe
Today, our subsidiaries already supply customers in many European countries and even in China. We are trusted by international enterprises and medium-sized clients representing some of the world’s best-known brands. We have earned this trust over many decades through excellent quality, innovative packaging and fast deliveries from as quick as one week after order. This close partnership with our customers drives both our success and that of our customers.
The next step is to establish more locations even closer to our customers’ production sites in order to be able to supply them even faster and with consistent quality. Individual locations will be developed into competence centres for focus technologies in order to exploit economies of scale and to be able to support our customers even more effectively in innovation and development.
Joh. Leupold GmbH & Co. KG
Leupold is one of the leading packaging manufacturers in Germany with customers across Europe. For over 100 years, the company has been developing and manufacturing high-quality folding boxes, die-cut packaging, corrugated cardboard packaging, hinged-lid boxes, blister cards and displays for a broad range of products and industries. Their many years of experience and expertise means the packaging specialists are very familiar with the changing market and are able anticipate trends early on to always develop innovative solutions for their customers. Their technical resources also mean they are able to produce both small batches and large runs.
Strobel GmbH
Strobel enjoys a company history stretching back more than 125 years. Strobel has been specialising in the production of cardboard packaging for many years. The packaging specialist’s range includes everything from folding boxes to displays, and production can be adapted to individual customer requirements at any time.
Wrapology (Int) Ltd
Wrapology is a pioneer in customized, sustainable and outstanding luxury packaging. Known for its keen sense for brands, the company is characterized by exceptional packaging design and the use of high-quality material. Wrapology has a distinctive customer portfolio including high-profile, international and emerging brands.
Duncan Print Group Ltd
Founded in 1889, Duncan Print Group stands for quality, innovation and creating value for its customers. The company has two specialized divisions: one for commercial printing and one for custom packaging design and production. It is known for its world-class and tailor-made services, with extensive experience in technically demanding and complex finishing and fulfilment processes.
Interested in becoming part of our group? Then simply get in touch. We would be happy to arrange a personal consultation. Our experience in owner-managed medium-sized businesses, succession plans and company sales in the packaging industry means that we will find a win-win solution together with you as a trustworthy partner.
