Since 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.
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
Innovative Packaging, LLCBased in Lima, Ohio, Innovative Packaging manufactures corrugated boxes for customers across Northwest Ohio and beyond, with quantities ranging from short specialty runs to truckloads. Its 50,000-square-foot warehouse supports inventory programs such as split shipments and just-in-time delivery, while the company also pre-assembles larger boxes for use at customers’ facilities. Innovative Packaging says customer service—not stretching its established customer base too thin—is the principle that sets its operation apart.LIMA, OH
Brimar PackagingSince 1993, Brimar Packaging has made custom boxes for American manufacturers at its facility in Elyria, Ohio. The company is especially known for producing millions of rigid set-up boxes each year, while also offering clear vinyl and other custom packaging with a real person assigned to each customer. Brimar uses domestic materials and equipment, and its paper products are designed to be recyclable, with some made from more than 93% post-consumer waste.ELYRIA, OH
ProtoPack, LLCBased in Franklin, Ohio, ProtoPack, LLC designs and manufactures custom corrugated packaging from prototype through production. Its in-house capabilities span structural design, digital prototyping and production, with contract packaging and kitting services that extend from assembly to fulfillment. ProtoPack serves the Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky tristate region and operates as an ISO 9001:2015-certified packaging partner.FRANKLIN, OH