Established in 2012 and headquartered in Cleveland, Vana Specialty Packaging designs and manufactures custom packaging for brands seeking a more distinctive presentation, with particular strength in gourmet food and gifting. Its work ranges from rigid gift boxes and box towers to specialty containers, including a custom branded cutting board that can remain part of the product long after the package is opened. Vana combines in-house design and prototyping with global sourcing, production management, and an emphasis on sustainable materials.
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The Piqua Paper Box CompanyFounded in 1908, The Piqua Paper Box Company designs and manufactures custom rigid, or setup, packaging for merchandise from its facility in Piqua, Ohio. Its long experience in boxmaking includes unusually broad size and style capabilities, while strategic global partnerships extend its offerings to handmade packaging solutions. The company serves customers throughout Ohio and the Midwestern United States, often using recycled paper and board to create packaging intended to enhance products at the point of purchase.PIQUA, OH
Pioneer Custom BoxesFrom its Carey, Ohio base, Pioneer Custom Boxes makes custom printed packaging for brands that need more than an off-the-shelf carton. The company is especially distinctive for combining free design support and 3D mockups with low or no minimum orders, making tailored packaging accessible to growing businesses as well as larger retail, food, and ecommerce brands. Its packaging is designed for both shelf presentation and the rigors of shipping, including self-locking mailer boxes and food packaging built around secure inserts and protective materials.CAREY, OH
MaxPackFrom its Cleveland base, MaxPack develops custom and stock packaging that carries a brand from the retail counter to the unboxing experience. The company brings more than 40 years of packaging experience and a nationwide distribution network to programs ranging from custom jewelry presentation to domestically made setup boxes. Its family of companies includes Iowa Retail Packaging, serving the Midwest since 1978, and Carolina Retail Packaging, which merged with MaxPack in 2016.CLEVELAND, 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