Akers Packaging Service Group manufactures custom corrugated packaging, including shipping containers, and provides related design and testing services. Founded in 1963 in Middletown, Ohio, it is a third-generation, family-owned independent box manufacturer with 15 facilities across six Midwest states. The company also manufactures its own corrugated sheets and emphasizes short lead times and just-in-time delivery.
ISTA Certified Test Lab
SQF Food Safety Certification
Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Chain-of-Custody
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain-of-Custody
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Akers Packaging Service GroupFounded in Middletown, Ohio, in 1963, Akers Packaging Service Group is a third-generation, family-owned manufacturer of custom corrugated packaging. The company makes its own corrugated sheets and pairs in-house engineering and design with packaging audits, ISTA-certified testing, and a true just-in-time delivery model. With 15 facilities across six Midwestern states, Akers is built around quick responses and same- or next-day service for customers with demanding shipping needs.MIDDLETOWN, OH
Jet Container CompanyFounded by Joe Schmitt in Columbus in 1977, Jet Container Company designs and manufactures custom corrugated boxes, protective packaging, and shipping containers. What began as a four-person operation selling boxes from a car now operates from a 275,000-square-foot facility and produces more than 250 million square feet of packaging annually. Still led by members of the Schmitt family alongside partner Richard Prohl, the company combines large-scale production with the personal service of a family-owned business.COLUMBUS, OH
McElroy PackagingSince 1978, McElroy Packaging has made custom corrugated boxes in Orrville, Ohio, serving northern Ohio with both small-run and large-volume production. The company pairs custom design and prototyping with its own fleet and delivery crew, while emphasizing continual communication and customer relationships that have lasted for decades.ORRVILLE, OH
Cambridge Packaging, IncFounded in 1982 by Dick and Peggy Knellinger in their home, Cambridge Packaging has grown into a southeastern Ohio manufacturer of custom corrugated boxes and distributor of packaging and shipping supplies. The family-run company now operates from a 134,000-square-foot Cambridge facility, producing more than 140 million square feet of corrugated material annually and serving the region for over 40 years. Its 75-plus employees support both packaging design and the manufacturing and shipping needs of local businesses.CAMBRIDGE, OH