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Lightning Packaging Supplies is an experienced packaging supplier in the UK with packing, postal & storage solutions for all needs. Best value top quality packing products are sourced from ethical wholesale packaging partners, including eco-friendly product ranges & sustainable materials.

Cardboard Recycling Bins
Our eco-friendly cardboard recycling bins, part of the LOOP range, are a great way to support sustainability in the workplace, at events etc. The sturdy rigid waste bins are made from recycled white Kraft board & recyclable themselves. Can be customised with your logo or message. Labels included.

Single Wall Reinforced Cardboard Boxes / Cartons - Premium Range
Our LOOP eco-friendly cardboard boxes are made of 100% recycled materials and can be recycled. Our reinforced, extremely strong economical eco-friendly single walled cardboard boxes come in 6 sizes designed for storage, postage or packing. A reliable sustainable environmentally friendly packaging option.

Self-Adhesive Kraft Paper Tape
Our eco-friendly packaging tape is a very strong self-adhesive packing tape made of Kraft brown paper which sticks to all carton surfaces, forming a durable highly adhesive bond. Moisture & tear resistant. Ideal eco friendly alternative to plastic tape.

Mail Lite Bubble Envelopes
Our eco-friendly bubble envelopes made from sustainable materials with at least 60% recycled content come in 10 popular sizes. Outer paper & bubble lining easily separate for recycling. Lightweight to keep postal costs low. With self adhesive strip.

Tamper Evident Tape
Our tamper evident tape protects packages from unauthorised opening. Once removed, the tamper proof tape leaves behind a very clear security warning.

Eco-Friendly White Postal Boxes
These cardboard white mailing boxes have triple thickness sides. Self-locking postal boxes, can be customised. Flat-packed in packs of 25, 3 sizes.

Fill-Air Rapid Fill Packaging Machine & Air Bags
{Sealed air bags produced by our Fill-Air packaging machine are a cost-effective void fill & inflatable packaging solution to cushion items in transit.

Geami Wrappak Paper Wrapping
Geami Wrappak is an environmentally friendly solution for paper packaging & cushioning. The paper bubble wrap with interleaving tissue paper is a highly protective, versatile packing solution

Steel Strapping - Hand Tools

Strapping Seals and Buckles
We have a wide range of buckles and metal strapping seals, including serrated, for various polypropylene strapping needs. Safe & easy to handle.

Seal-Free Friction Strapping Tool
This portable plastic strapping machine is an easy to use strapping tool that tensions, seals & cuts in one operation. Uses a rechargeable battery

Permanent Marker Pens - Red, Blue and Black
Our marker pens in 3 colours are invaluable for warehouses & post rooms. They write permanently on many surfaces, perfect for high-volume labelling.

FEFCO 0907/0503

FEFCO 0427

FEFCO 0422

FEFCO 0421

FEFCO 0409

FEFCO 0320

FEFCO 0310

FEFCO 0300

FEFCO 0211

FEFCO 0203

FEFCO 0201

FEFCO 0200

Polypropylene Strapping Trolley / Dispenser – for Plastic or Cardboard Core
This convenient strapping trolley makes dispensing polypropylene straps more organised. The dispenser suits strapping on plastic or cardboard core.

Hand Strapping Kits
Our hand strapping kits contain lightweight poly strapping with a choice of plastic buckles or metal seals. They are great for low volume strapping

Steel Strapping Snap on Seals

Steel Strapping Ribbon Wound

Steel Strapping Oscillated Wound

Polyproprylene Hand Strapping – On a Plastic Reel
Polypropylene & polyester hand strapping on a plastic reel is flexible & strong to secure cartons, pallets etc Available in two strengths

Polypropylene Hand Strapping - Cardboard Core
Our polypropylene hand strapping on a cardboard core comes in 3 strengths. The hand strapping banding is hard wearing & ideal for securing packages.

Polyester Strapping Cardboard Cores

Strapping Edge Protectors - Plastic
These angled plastic strapping edge protectors protect the edges of cartons & boxes from damage by polypropylene strapping. They come in 2 sizes.

Lightning Blue Foam

Hand Strapping Tools
Our strapping tensioner & sealer tools are made to use with hand strapping. Strong & reliable, they securely strap packages & bundle items together.

Strapping Edge Protectors - Cardboard
Cardboard edge protectors are the tough solution to protect the whole edge of packing boxes/cartons. They are longer than plastic edge protectors.

EBK Combination Strapping Tool
This EBK Combination Strapping Tool Plus gives strong strapping with serrated seals. The combo tool tensions, seals & cuts vertically or horizontally.

Easy Strap Dispenser

Polypropylene Strapping Dispensers – for Cardboard or Plastic Core
These polypropylene strapping dispensers are ideal for polypropylene strapping. The strapping dispenser is perfect for both cardboard & plastic cores.

Strapping Machines – automatic and semi-automatic
These semi-automatic & fully automatic strapping machines suit high output strapping applications. They quickly & reliably strap together single or multiple packages of varying sizes, tensioning, sealing & cutting. The TMS300 is ideal for general use while the TRS600 is an arch strapping machine.

Board Backed Brown Envelopes
Use our self-seal hard backed envelopes to post & store important documents safely. The A4 & A5 protective cardboard backed envelopes can be recycled.

Fragile Adhesive Labels / Stickers
Our self-adhesive fragile stickers printed white on a red background come in large & small sizes. Sticky labels are ideal for shipping fragile items.

Cardboard Postal Boxes
These flat packed postal mail boxes pop-up to give you the finished box. The strong cardboard mailing boxes do not need tape or glue. 3 sizes

Tape Dispensers – Tape Guns and Desk Top
This range of tape guns & tape dispensers has handheld, electric & bench packing tape dispensers ideal for firmly sealing warehouse & office packages

Staplers and Staples

Shrinkwrap System

Shredders

Counter Roll Holders - 600mm, 800mm and 1000mm
The paper dispenser in 4 widths is the best way to cut Kraft & wrapping papers quickly & neatly. It can be used free standing, bench or wall mounted

Packing Station
This packaging workstation boosts productivity. The ergonomically designed packing station has mobile modular units to organise & store all supplies.

Labels and Label Dispensers

Knives

Jumbo Roll Dispenser, Cutter & Stand - 1200mm and 1500mm
The jumbo cutter & stand is a floor standing paper dispenser for dispensing & cutting large rolls of bubble film, wrapping paper & corrugated paper.

Heat Sealers
This wide choice of heat sealers will make or seal bags using polythene materials of varying thickness. The bag sealers have a cutter for quicker use

Hot Glue Guns, Glue Sticks and Slugs
Our range of hot glue guns produce strong yet invisible adhesive for industrial & craft uses. Use them with glue gun slugs & glue sticks for glue gun.

Gloves

Low Noise Adhesive Tape
Low-noise polypropylene packing tape is ideal for busy packing departments. Clear or brown, it is a good adhesive tape for high-volume applications.

Custom Printed Tape

Stretchwrapper Machines & Films

Stretch Wrap Film - Cast
This high performance cast stretch film in various grades & sizes is ideal for palletising loads. The stretch wrap is quiet to use & has high clarity.

Stretch Wrap Film - Blown

Shrinkmaster Gun

Shrinkfilm

Polythene Sheeting
These clear plastic sheeting rolls are in 3 grades & 2 sizes. The polythene sheeting is easy to handle & ideal to wrap items for shipping & storage.

Self Sealing Bags - Plain
These plain resealable bags in various sizes suit general packing needs. The easy to use grip seal bags protect lightweight items from water & dirt.

Self Seal Bags – Write on Panels
The resealable polythene bags with grip seal are ideal for packing or storage. This range of clear plastic bags have write-on panels for labelling.

Self Seal Bags – Plain Heavyweight
These plain strong self-seal polythene bags can be used for many different applications. These grip seal bags are ideal for packing heavier items.

Refuse Sacks
Our black refuse sacks & bin liners in 4 strengths & various sizes fit most bins. Our recyclable clear plastic sacks are gusseted & in packs of 50.

Layflat Polythene Tubing
In various grades & widths, layflat polythene tubing is excellent for many packaging needs. Use a heat sealer to make bags from the plastic sleeve.

Document Enclosed Wallets
The self adhesive pouches have a peel-off backing to attach paperwork to parcels. The document enclosed wallets also come printed & in special sizes.

Polythene Bags - Clear
Our clear plastic bags in 3 grades are heat sealable & suitable for packaging food. The polythene bags come in many sizes for various applications.

Twines

Cardboard Postal Tubes
Cardboard postal tubes in various sizes with plastic end plugs hold rolled papers safely. Keep charts, posters & documents secure in a packaging tube.

Polythene Mailing Envelopes / Bags - Grey
The grey polythene mailing bags are extra strong & cost-effective. Waterproof & light, the self seal polythene envelopes are in a wide range of sizes.

Mail Lite Tuff Cushioned Envelopes

Mail Lite Plus Cushioned Envelopes – Oyster
These bubble lined Mail Lite envelopes are the ideal way to protect fragile or heavy objects in the post. The bubble envelopes are light but tough

Jiffy Padded Bags - Gold
Mail lite padded envelopes are the economical way to send items. The padded mailers in various sizes have double glued bottoms for extra protection.

Cushionwrap Cohesive

Book Mailing Boxes
Our cardboard book shipping boxes are easy to assemble & ideal to protect books or videos in the post. Flat packed with & with-out self-sealing strip

Waterproof Cloth Gaffer / Duct Tape
These waterproof plastic coated cloth gaffer tapes are flexible & strong. The duct tapes come in black, white, grey, blue, green, red & yellow.

Reinforced Security Tape
This reinforced tape is perfect for the most demanding packaging purposes. The cross weave adhesive tape has glass fibre filaments for extra strength.

Printed Warning Tapes
These adhesive packing tapes are printed warning tapes with the texts handle with care, do not stack, caution, fragile, glass with care & pallet-stop.

Polythene Barrier Tape

Polypropylene Packing Tape
This range of packing adhesive tapes includes a wide choice of clear & brown polypropylene tapes, low noise packaging tapes & easy-tear clear tapes.

Paper Masking Tape
This masking tape is perfect for applications including decorating, temporary events etc. It bonds firmly yet leaves no residue.

Hazard Tape / Floor Marking Tape
This durable bright yellow & black hazard tape is an ideal safety floor tape. The self-adhesive vinyl warning tape resists water & is easy to apply.

Gummed Paper Tapes

Double Sided Sticky Tape / Tissue Tape
Our double sided sticky tape / tissue tape is an ideal adhesive tape for many applications, notably craft & art projects, & is a good glue alternative.

Coloured Adhesive Tape
Coloured tapes are perfect for sealing & organising packing & storage boxes. Red tape and 6 more colours identify parcels quickly by colour coding.

Carton Taping Machine

Vinyl Packaging Tape
Our vinyl adhesive tape is available in clear & brown; different widths; two grades of strength. A quality high tack moisture resistant adhesive tape

Vermiculite Void Fill
With high absorbency & chemical resistance, expanded vermiculite is an excellent void fill solution, notably when packing fragile & dangerous items.

Tiger Paper Cushioning System

Protective Foam Rolls
This flexible foam packaging is ideal for packing delicate items with sensitive surfaces. Foam rolls provide moisture resistant & clean protection.

Padpak Senior Packing Material
Eco-friendly packing material made by the RanPak PadPak Senior protective paper packaging machine offers versatile cushioning & block & bracing for heavy or fragile boxed products. Converts Kraft paper on demand into strong shock-absorbent pads. Sustainable protective packaging.

Padpak LC - Protective Packaging System
Our protective packaging range includes the eco-friendly RanPak PadPak lc packing paper void fill system. Instant economical recyclable void fill cushioning solution for boxed goods in transit / storage. Protective paper packaging machine converts Kraft paper into packing pads.

Novus Machine

PadPak Junior Voidfill & Cushioning
Our paper void fill PadPak Junior system offers strong eco-friendly protective packaging cushioning for fragile items in transit / storage. Converts Kraft paper into a versatile shock-absorbent packing filler. Instant economical recyclable packaging void fill for boxed goods.

Sealed Air - Newair IB
Create sealed air bubble protective packaging & void fill on demand with the Newair I.B. machine. Strong reliable cushioning produced using Newair films. Easy to use compact machine fits on table top, dispenses fast, ideal sealed air packaging system for high volume packing applications.

Mini Pak’R Machine
The Mini Pak’R machine makes 5 types of pillow packing air cushions on demand. Easy to use, it is compact, can be wall mounted or sits on desk top.

Loosefill Cushioning

Instapak Speedy Packer
Custom cushioning machine Instapak Speedypacker creates superior product protection for high-volume packing use. Automatically produces numerous sizes of expanding foam packaging bags & continuous foam tubes to fit wide range of goods in shipping boxes. 21 protective packaging cushions per minute.

Expanding Foam Packing - Sealed Air Instapak RT
The Instapak Quick RT is ideal foam packaging as the expanding foam provides a custom-fit protective void fill cushion to a wide range of products.

Instapak Handheld Packaging System

Fillteck Inflatable Cushioning System

FillPak Eco-Friendly Packing Paper Systems
Our eco-friendly packing paper systems offer economical recyclable void fill solutions for boxed goods in transit / storage. FillPak manual & FillPak TT machines convert brown Kraft paper into flexible shock absorbent instant packaging void fill. Buy online/phone our strong sustainable packing paper.

Fill-Air 2000 Inflatable Packaging System

Embossed Straw Paper
For environmentally friendly void fill & packing use our straw paper. Strawpaper is an economical general protective wrapping, absorbent & soft.

Cushionwrap Cohesive Corrugated

Corrugated Paper Packaging
This single faced corrugated packaging is a popular protective wrapping material for packing. It is available in corrugated rolls of various widths.

Bubble Film Rolls - Aircap
Clean & easy-to-use bubble wrap rolls are perfect for protecting fragile items. We have large & small rolls of bubble wrap packing in various widths

Bags - Bubble Film
Aircap bubble pouches protect items from damage & scratches. In 7 sizes, the bubble bags are lightweight with a self-seal flap for easy application.

White Newsprint Paper Offcuts
The white paper offcuts provide inexpensive & clean wrapping paper & void fill solutions. News print void fill is recyclable & 100% biodegradable.

Waxed Kraft Acid Free

Scandinavian Acid Free Tissue Paper
Scandinavian acid free tissue paper is an unglazed packing tissue with anti-tarnish properties, making it perfect for wrapping silver & fragile items

Pure Kraft Paper Rolls
This high quality pure Kraft paper is a strong brown paper wrapping solution for medium to heavy objects. It comes in different roll & sheet sizes.

Paper Blankets
Use our paper blankets to protect & wrap your office & household furniture for moving or storage. 5 Ply 10/pack 1050 x 1800mm. Can be customised.

Kraft Union

Imitation Kraft Wrapping Paper
This imitation Kraft brown paper wrapping is an economical & flexible lightweight packing paper. It is ideal for light to medium duty requirements.

Corrugated Paper Rolls
This single faced corrugated packaging is a popular protective wrapping material for packing. It is available in corrugated rolls of various widths.

Acid Free Tissue Paper Sheets
Our sheets of acid free tissue paper are ideal in keeping fragile & delicate items tarnish-free when shipped or stored. They are light & easy to use.

Acid Free Tissue Paper Rolls
The anti-tarnish acid free tissue paper is superb for wrapping fragile items like jewellery & silver. This packing tissue is on rolls for convenience

Wardrobe Boxes / Cartons
Hanging clothes storage / wardrobe boxes are ideal for packing your clothes. They have a plastic hanging bar. Ideal for storage, shipping or moving.

UN Approved Cartons

Printers Cartons

Plywood and Timber Packs

Palletised Containers

Mail Order Cartons

Custom Made Boxes
Customised cardboard boxes are available printed or plain & in bespoke shapes & sizes. Custom packing boxes can be made in corrugated or solid board.

Korrvu Suspension Boxes & Retention Packaging
Korrvu retention & suspension boxes are a cost-effective highly protective packaging solution without needing void fill.

Foam Lined Mailing Boxes and Postal Cartons
Our foam lined mailing boxes are the solution for posting, storing & shipping fragile & delicate items. The postal cartons come in different sizes.

Corrugated Sheets

Single Wall Cardboard Boxes / Cartons - Premium Range
Affordable single wall cardboard cartons are perfect for shipping, packing & storage. The single wall boxes are bundled & flatpacked for convenience.

Double Wall Cardboard Boxes / Cartons - Premium Range
The range of double wall cardboard boxes includes our best-selling flat-packed cardboard cartons & boxes made from top quality corrugated cardboard.

Bottle Packaging for Wine, Spirits & Champagne
These bottle boxes are ideal for packing 1-12 bottles of wine, champagne or spirits to send in the post. Our glass bottle packaging is safe & secure.

Corrugated Archive Boxes / Cases
These archive boxes / cases give dust-free & safe storage of records & files. Both lift-off & hinged lid cardboard storage boxes for all packing needs

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Packaging Audit Service
Our free packaging audit offers a no-obligation review of your stock & packing processes, identifying how to reduce costs & waste & choose the right protective packaging. A packaging supplier audit checklist by Lightning can help minimise damage returns by using eco-friendly packing materials.

RanPak Guardian – Paper Packaging and Cushioning
Paper packaging cushioning created on demand by the PadPak Guardian offers strong eco-friendly void fill block & brace for heavy/fragile boxed goods. Compact mobile user-friendly protective paper packaging machine converts sustainable packing paper into shock-absorbent pads.

PadPak CC – Box Cushioning | Paper Void Fill
The box cushioning produced by the Ranpak PadPak CC is ideal eco-friendly protective packaging to fill a void in small packing boxes. Strong sustainable paper cushioning pads created by user-friendly compact machine. Instant void fill or block & brace for heavy/fragile goods.

Pro-Pak-R Machine – Air Cushions | Void Fill & Cushioning
Pro Pak-R creates air cushions for packaging from recyclable film. Simple plug-in compact machine. Reliable fast supply of inflated air pillow packaging for wrapping, block & brace, void fill, interleaving & corner protection in shipping boxes. Non-toxic, water-repellent.

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Tape Dispensers for Gummed Tape
Our tape dispensers for water activated gummed tape include manual & electronic automatic tape dispensers for low or high volume packaging needs. Packing tape dispensers give fast reliable sealing using eco-friendly gummed paper tape. Sturdy time-saving gummed tape dispensers to fit on workbench.

Shrink Wrap and Heat Wrap Shrink Gun
Our shrink wrap rolls come in 7 widths for packaging, bundling & palletising. High quality strong clear shrink film to secure loads. Cost-effective centre-folded heat shrink wrap is puncture-proof & protects from moisture & dust. Pallet wrap easily applied with our dispenser & shrink wrap heat gun

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Sealed Air Instapak Simple Foam Packaging System
Instapak Simple foam packaging is a high performance protective packaging system ideal for low volume packing applications. Easy to use Sealed Air Instapak machine creates expanding foam cushioning bags. On-demand void fill or block-and-brace in shipping boxes to protect wide range of products.

Edge Corner Protectors – Expanded Polystyrene
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Corner Protectors
Our picture corner protectors are a must when moving or dispatching mirrors, framed pictures, posters, photos or paintings. Made from white expanded polystyrene. 108x108x20mm

Do Not Stack Cones

Heavy Duty Boxes & Packs

Polystyrene Boxes and Cool Packs

Custom Packaging – Protective Packing Foam & Cartons

Pallets

Eco Mailing Bags - Flutelopes
These eco mailing bags are plastic-free 100% recyclable biodegradable packaging, a great alternative to standard bubble envelopes. Made from sustainable white Kraft paper they are lined with strong fluted paper protective padding. With a peel & seal closure our corrugated envelopes come in 3 sizes.

Recyclable Document Wallets
These document wallets are recyclable & biodegradable, plain/printed A5 or A6. Durable self-adhesive 100% paper shipping envelopes with eco-friendly glue to secure paperwork to outside of boxes. Eco document enclosed wallets offering reliable alternative to plastic wallets for shipping labels.

Trade Account
A Select trade account with Lightning Packaging offers you personal competitive prices, fast ordering, simple reordering, free delivery & order tracking. Other wholesale packaging account benefits are your own account manager plus a free annual packaging audit to check your needs & keep costs down.

Custom Boxes – FEFCO styles / ESBO styles
Our FEFCO custom boxes & cartons can be made to measure or printed to your specification. Strong eco-friendly cardboard bespoke boxes in FEFCO styles, in single wall, double wall or reinforced board to help your custom packaging design. Customised sustainable packaging solutions with FEFCO boxes.

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Protective packaging rental machines
We offer a wide range of protective packaging rental machines for void fill and cushioning. They include machines for paper cushioning, attractive wrapping, air cushioning, expanding foam, and stretch wrapping. Their professional solutions aim to increase productivity and ensure product safety.

Single Wall Cardboard Boxes – Standard Range
Buy single wall cardboard boxes for all your lightweight shipping needs. Sturdy, cost-effective boxes made from 100% recycled material & fully recyclable - the perfect sustainable packaging choice for the environmentally conscious! Flat-packed single wall boxes in 10 sizes.

Double Wall Cardboard Boxes – Standard Range
Our strong double wall cardboard boxes are cost-effective flat-packed biodegradable cardboard boxes in 16 sizes, some with vari-depth, made from 100% recycled material. Supplied in packs of 15 they are recyclable & reusable. Easy to store & assemble

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