Business Details
Your Trusted Packaging Partner in Calgary
Richards Packaging has been a trusted leader in the packaging industry for over 112 years, serving businesses across healthcare, food and beverage, and cosmetics sectors. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service has made us a preferred partner for emerging businesses bringing products to market. With a team of approximately 600 employees and 13 locations across North America, we provide comprehensive solutions including on-time delivery, extensive inventory management, and global sourcing.Our two manufacturing plants in Vancouver and Tacoma produce custom containers tailored to client needs, supported by a network of domestic and international suppliers. Customer testimonials highlight our professionalism, responsiveness, and dedication to small businesses, with long-standing relationships spanning decades.
Services
On Time Delivery
Extensive Stocking Program
Global Sourcing Network
Custom Manufacturing
Inventory Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 112 years of specialized expertise in packaging solutions.
- Our extensive inventory includes 10,000+ stock items across North America.
- We provide global sourcing with domestic and international manufacturer partnerships.
- Our two manufacturing plants produce custom containers in Vancouver and Tacoma.
- We guarantee localized delivery and pickup options at 13 North American locations.
What people say
Knowledgeable, approachable and helpful
Great service
Excellent salesperson
Professional team
Quick order processing
Services
On Time Delivery
Our on-time delivery service ensures products reach customers when and where needed, with localized delivery options across North America. We guarantee timely processing for online orders and in-store pickups, maintaining reliability for businesses requiring consistent supply chain performance. This service supports companies in healthcare, food and beverage, and cosmetics industries with dependable logistics solutions.
Extensive Stocking Program
With 13 branches, 6 warehouses, and 2 manufacturing plants, our extensive stocking program maintains thousands of packaging components across North America. This network enables rapid fulfillment of orders for plastic bottles, glass jars, and industrial containers, supporting businesses requiring immediate access to diverse packaging solutions. Our inventory system optimizes availability while minimizing delivery times.
Global Sourcing Network
Our global sourcing network combines domestic and international manufacturers to ensure comprehensive supply chain solutions. This approach maintains product quality while offering cost-effective options for custom packaging needs. Businesses benefit from diversified sourcing capabilities that adapt to changing market demands and material availability across multiple industries.
Custom Manufacturing
Custom manufacturing at our Vancouver and Tacoma plants produces containers in various sizes, shapes, and materials. We create tailored packaging solutions for specific business requirements, including specialized bottles and jars for healthcare, food, and cosmetic applications. Each facility manufactures over 75 product lines while supporting bespoke design requests.
Inventory Management
Our inventory management system tracks 10,000+ packaging items across North America, ensuring product availability for immediate orders. This system supports both standard and custom packaging needs through strategic warehouse placement and real-time stock monitoring. Businesses benefit from reduced lead times and consistent supply reliability.
Questions
How long does it take to receive my order?
Orders typically arrive within 4-5 business days, with in-store pickups ready within 2 business days.
Do you offer delivery and pickup options?
Yes, we offer delivery across Canada and free pickup at Calgary, Toronto, or Vancouver warehouses.
What if I can't find required packaging?
Contact your local branch for assistance sourcing specific items or finding suitable alternatives.
Is shipping available in the US?
US shipping is coming soon, with expanded Canadian locations also planned.
What are website order minimums?
Minimum online orders are $50, with larger quantities available through direct branch contact.
Do you provide product samples?
Sample requests require direct contact with your closest location's sales professionals.
