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Our vision – to remain the most trusted partner in packaging

Combining reliability, expertise and innovation to deliver sustainable solutions that evolve with our customers and our world.

Here at d.a.pak, we’re proud to be the most reliable supplier in the industry.
100% focused on bringing you the best quality products and a faultless service, we’re committed to delivering for you, time and again.
The team you can count on.

With our longstanding team of experts, comprehensive knowledge of hundreds of products, thorough understanding of your sectors and commitment to sustainability, we’re perfectly placed to provide the solutions you need.

Ready to help with everything from small last-minute requests to large-scale, ongoing projects, our multiple sites, large storage facilities, international suppliers and flexible turnarounds mean we’re the team you can count on when it matters most.

It’s a level of reliability that’s built on 25 years’ industry-leading expertise and invaluable insight into your challenges and needs.

But we know that nothing stands still.

So as your industries – and needs – continually evolve, we evolve alongside them, making sure we always remain the supplier you can count on.

What we stand for


Integrity – We do the right thing, never cutting corners

We do what’s right — even when no one’s watching. Acting with fairness, respect and responsibility in every decision we make. We never cut corners, compromise people, or sacrifice values for profit. By standing by our principles, we protect our people, partners and the communities we serve.

Visibility – We’re transparent and honest, at every step.

We’re 100% transparent with our customers, colleagues, and partners – sharing information clearly and honestly, always. We have nothing to hide – so we don’t.

Accountability – We keep our promise and own the outcome.

We keep our promises. Owning our commitments and taking responsibility for the results — good or bad. From the service we deliver to our customers to the partnerships we build with suppliers, we stand by our word and follow through with action.

How we deliver for our customers


Approachable – We put people first. Whoever we’re talking to, wherever that happens, we show them we’re here to help.

We show warmth and care in every interaction. Whether face-to-face or through our communications, we talk with openness and respect, and are always ready to help.

Genuine – We stay true to who we are. What you see is what you get, always.

We’re a close-knit, long-standing team who always show up with genuine care, confidence and consistency. We’re proud of who we are and how we do things – and we’re happy to show everyone the real us. With our customers, suppliers and each other, what you see is always what you get.

Timeline

1997

First meeting through Derbyshire Aggregates, Richard Brighton and Martin Poulter join forces to form d.a.pak (Derbyshire Aggregates Packaging)

2007

Our first big milestone – a £3million turnover. We become an expanded team of five, gaining new offices and a warehouse in Ashbourne.

2008

We grow stronger in animal feed packaging and start exploring food grade products for humans and the recycling sector.

2009

More expansion – we open our Kings Lynn sales office

2012

Recession-free, business starts growing again with new staff and even greater opportunities

2017

Expanding again, we move into our bespoke 40,000sq ft head office & distribution centre in Stoke-on-Trent

2021

Throughout the pandemic’s challenging conditions, we continue to support our customers & maintain our growth

2022

Company co-founder and shareholder Martin retires & Richard (our MD & co-founder) takes the reigns. Our next chapter of growth awaits.

2022/23

Another milestone reached – our turnover exceeds £14M

2023

We open our brand-new Derby office & begin our exciting B Corp journey