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Antalis

Broader sector Private
Headquarters
Weybridge, GB
Segment
Distribution
Stories held
1
Last story
24 Sep 2026

Antalis Packaging is the UK packaging distribution arm of Antalis, a distributor of paper, packaging and visual communication products operating across Europe. Its parent, Antalis Group, is owned by Kokusai Pulp & Paper, a Tokyo-listed group with JPY 659.1bn turnover in 2023.

1 stories · 2026

Antalis opens Smart Packaging Centre in Leicestershire

Antalis Packaging has opened a new Smart Packaging Centre at its head office in Leicestershire, UK, relocating and consolidating sourcing, packaging design, testing and prototyping into one facility. The centre adds virtual reality technology, 3D printing and scanning, a testing suite and a machinery showroom for customer collaboration on packaging development.

Why this mattersThe investment signals distributors expanding design and prototyping services to retain customers seeking cost, sustainability and efficiency solutions in-house.

  • The Smart Packaging Centre is located at Antalis' head office in Leicestershire, UK.
  • New features include VR technology, 3D printing and scanning, a testing suite and a machinery showroom.
  • The facility combines sourcing, packaging design, testing and prototyping under one roof.
  • Chris Liddell is packaging business director and John Garner is packaging category director at Antalis.
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