Dairi-Pak Ltd

We continue to be a well-funded independent Sheet Plant continually re-investing in plant, machinery and people. 

A Brief History of Dairi-Pak...

1989-1995

• In 1989 Dairi-Pak is established by Brian Gray (late).
• By 1993 a new 3000 sq. feet warehouse is built.
• A further 6000sq ft. JIT warehouse in was opened in 1995.

1997-1999

• In 1997 we built our new offices.
• We also doubled our onsite warehouse to 6000 sq. in 1997
• In 1999 we built Unit 2 – expanding our manufacturing capability

2000-2005

• In 2000 we also built Unit 3 – further expanding the type of products we could produce.
• 2000 saw us double our JIT warehouse to 15000sq ft.
• 2002/3 saw us build a much-needed Loading Bay & New sales Offices.
• In 2005 we commissioned an Automatic gluing system added to case makers.

2008-2013

• We invested in a 2 Color Bendazzoli Casemaker in 2008.
• In 2009 we also invested in high speed Maramatsu flatbed die cutter.
• TCY Auto Case maker commissioned 2012
• Tape Applicator installed 2013.

2014-present

• 2014 Invested in our own vehicles to offer a ‘in-house’ delivery service.
• 2014 Invested in CorrBoard UK to manufacture our own Sheet Board
• The split shift system was created to fulfill increasing capacities.
• 2015 New Ink kitchen and colour matching spectrophotometer
• 2016 saw installation of a 4 colour Martin 1224 casemaker
• 2017 installation of DYSS CAD/CAM sample table
• 2019 saw Dairi-Pak's largest ever scheme of investment:

        Installed new 2 colour TCY 3m Casemaker with Rotary DC

        Reoriented machines better flow through the factory in line with our lean manufacturing principals

        Installed new OMS Auto Pallet Press/Strapper

        Installed new Avanti automatic Material Handling Conveyors

        Replaced whole fleet of delivery vehicles