Packaging

Within the complementary businesses, the supply and distribution of solutions and packaging materials is what currently has more weight in the turnover of the Group, providing a turnover of nearly 35 million. This is a business area that has been growing, registering double-digit growth in the last years, taking into account the growing needs of freight and the movements due to outsourcing of production.

Inapa offers a wide range of products that go beyond paper and cardboard, as plastic bags, films, tapes, strapping, foam, file boxes, pallets and other equipment and materials. Additionally it also provides personalized packaging solutions, tailored to customer needs. Inapa has develop innovative and unique packaging concepts.

The distribution of packaging materials has about 90 employees, which are distributed by four companies: the German HTL Verpackung and Hennessen & Potthoff, French Carton Service, and Inapa Portugal, which in 2010 started selling packaging materials outside the graphic segment.

In Europe, this sector has a significant size, but it is highly fragmented with several small specialized distributors that coexist with generalist distributors.

Inapa perspectives to increase the weight of this business within the Group, given the growing need for safe and versatile packaging , in a booming market, with interesting synergies in logistics and commercial level. The supply of packaging solutions associated with logistic services is an asset for our clients.