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Premium Board & Packaging Solutions in Preston
Established in 1981, Preston Board has grown to become one of Europe's leading manufacturers of laminated cartonboard, solid board, and display board products. Our state-of-the-art facilities house two modern 4-ply, 2-meter-wide reel-to-sheet laminators, enabling us to produce over 20,000 tonnes of board annually. We maintain rigorous quality standards through ISO 9001 certification and environmental responsibility via ISO 14001 and FSC certifications. Our dedicated fleet ensures fast UK delivery, while 2,000 tonnes of on-site reel stock allow rapid response to customer needs. Our finishing capabilities include die-cutting, guillotining, and automated large-format processing. We specialise in replacing plastic with innovative paperboard solutions, achieving zero manufacturing waste.

With expertise in luxury packaging, industrial applications, and technical board solutions, we serve diverse sectors including wine and spirits, cosmetics, and logistics. Our Romiley Board Mill subsidiary supplies 55,000 tonnes of unlined chipboard annually, supporting our core laminating operations. We combine technical expertise with sustainability, offering FSC-certified products and tailored material development through our 'Tailor Made' service. Recognised in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200, we continue expanding our international reach while maintaining UK-based operational excellence.
Chipboard cardboard sheets Large display board products Paperboard packaging
Services
Laminated Cartonboard Solid Board Display Board Luxury Packaging Industrial Board Solutions
Served areas
  • Preston, Manchester
Details
  • Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience in board manufacturing
  • Our operations are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified
  • We offer 5 working day order turnaround with own fleet
  • Our production creates zero manufacturing waste
  • We hold 2000+ tonnes of reel stock for rapid response
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • FSC
Services
Laminated Cartonboard
We produce high-quality laminated cartonboard using advanced 4-ply lamination technology. Our products range from 400um to 5000um thickness, suitable for luxury packaging and industrial applications. The boards combine strength with printability for premium graphical applications.
Solid Board
Our solid board solutions include FSC-certified greyboard and specialty boards for packaging and technical applications. Available in various thicknesses and formats, they offer excellent structural integrity for wine boxes, garment tags, and industrial components.
Display Board
We manufacture display boards suitable for point-of-sale and point-of-display applications. The Crusade Display Collection offers eco-friendly alternatives to plastic with thicknesses from 610um to 4500um, compatible with multiple printing processes.
Luxury Packaging
Our luxury packaging solutions serve the wine, spirits, and cosmetics industries. The Nordica Collection features premium laminated boards with superior printability and sustainability credentials, available in white, kraft, and specialty finishes.
Industrial Board Solutions
We provide technical board products for industrial applications including cable reels, transit sheets, and bedding boards. Our solutions combine durability with environmental responsibility, offering plastic alternatives for logistics and manufacturing sectors.
Questions
What types of board products do you manufacture?
We produce laminated cartonboard, solid board, display board, and specialty products including the Nordica luxury packaging range and Crusade display collection.
Are your products environmentally friendly?
Yes, all our products are 100% recyclable with zero manufacturing waste. We hold ISO 14001 and FSC certifications for environmental management.
What delivery options do you offer?
We operate our own UK delivery fleet, offering 5 working day turnaround for many products with comprehensive reel stock availability.
Can you create custom board solutions?
Yes, our 'Tailor Made' service allows custom development using multiple layers, coatings, and materials from our extensive reel stock.
Which industries do you serve?
We supply luxury packaging for wine/spirits, cosmetics, and confectionery, plus industrial applications in logistics, bedding, and technical manufacturing.
What quality certifications do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001 quality management certification and ISO 14001 environmental management certification across our operations.
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Plunge Creations Ltd
Feb 08, 2021 Report
After a lot of back and forth they totally sorted us out and got us out of a tricky situation with a demanding client. Nice one Preston Board!