Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Graham Packaging has been a leader in innovative plastic packaging solutions since 1970. Our team of experts combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver custom and stock packaging that balances form, function, and sustainability. We prioritize collaboration with clients across automotive, beverage, food, and home care markets to create value-driven solutions that meet evolving industry demands. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in initiatives like AccuStrength lightweighting technology and a goal of 100% recyclable products by 2025.With manufacturing facilities strategically located near major clients, we optimize supply chain efficiency while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Our culture of accountability and continuous improvement has earned recognition as a top ESG performer in the containers and packaging industry. We serve Fortune 500 companies and independent businesses alike, offering design expertise, engineering precision, and a dedication to reducing environmental impact through innovative materials and processes.
Services
Custom Plastic Bottles
Sustainable Packaging
On-Site Manufacturing
Design Services
Lightweighting Technology
Barrier Protection Systems
Stock Container Solutions
Recycling Programs
Market-Specific Packaging
Engineering Support
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of plastic packaging engineering expertise
- Our patented AccuStrength technology reduces plastic use by 15%
- We maintain ISO 14001 certified environmental management systems
- Our on-site manufacturing locations reduce supply chain emissions
- We guarantee 100% recyclable packaging solutions by 2025
Associations and certifications
- Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
Services
Custom Plastic Bottles
We design and produce custom plastic containers tailored to specific product requirements. Our engineering team utilizes advanced 3D modeling and prototype testing to create packaging that optimizes structural integrity while minimizing material use. Clients benefit from rapid prototyping capabilities and seamless transition from design to full-scale production.
Sustainable Packaging
Our sustainable packaging initiatives focus on reducing environmental impact through material innovation and process optimization. We incorporate post-consumer recycled content, develop lightweight designs, and implement closed-loop recycling systems at manufacturing facilities. These solutions help clients meet corporate sustainability goals while maintaining packaging performance standards.
On-Site Manufacturing
We establish manufacturing plants adjacent to client facilities to streamline supply chains and reduce transportation emissions. This approach enables real-time collaboration, faster quality assurance, and inventory optimization through just-in-time production capabilities. Clients experience cost savings from eliminated empty bottle shipping requirements.
Design Services
Our design process combines creative problem-solving with technical expertise to develop packaging solutions that enhance product performance and consumer appeal. From concept development through prototype validation, we focus on ergonomics, shelf impact, and manufacturability while ensuring compatibility with filling and distribution processes.
Lightweighting Technology
Our AccuStrength technology strategically places plastic only where needed in container construction, achieving up to 15% weight reduction without compromising durability. This innovation reduces raw material consumption and lowers transportation emissions while maintaining structural integrity for demanding supply chain conditions.
Questions
What industries does Graham Packaging serve?
We provide packaging solutions for automotive, beverage, food, home care, and health & nutrition industries through our specialized product lines and engineering expertise.
How does Graham Packaging support sustainability?
We implement lightweighting technologies, incorporate post-consumer recycled content, operate on-site manufacturing facilities to reduce emissions, and design for 100% recyclability in all products by 2025.
Can you create custom packaging solutions?
Yes, our design and engineering teams collaborate with clients to develop custom packaging using advanced 3D modeling, prototype testing, and rapid design iteration capabilities.
Do you offer stock container options?
We maintain an extensive catalog of stock plastic containers ranging from 187ml to 128oz sizes with various shapes and configurations for quick-market solutions.
What quality certifications do you hold?
Our facilities maintain ISO 9001 quality management certifications and we participate in third-party sustainability verification programs like the Science-Based Targets initiative.
Where are your manufacturing facilities located?
We operate production plants across North America, Europe, and South America, with one-third of facilities strategically located adjacent to major client operations for supply chain optimization.
