blending

We specialise in mixing and blending virgin materials to produce films that can fulfil individual customer expectations. Whether you require strength at the handle or base of the carrier bag, super strength seals, dense opacity, high gloss, frosted or a combination of these requirements Nelson Packaging has the expertise and capabilities to produce a tailor made blend to fit your application. With over 30 years of experience we have developed a series of unique blends appropriate to range of retailing needs:

npvgblend - virgin low density
npvsblend - virgin linear rich
nppfblend - recycled primefree

print capabilities

We have also invested in water based print technology to enhance our environmental capabilities. In addition to the environmental benefits our high quality graphical reproduction also offers up to 12 colour options. This provides our customers with an unrivalled range of print and promotional opportunities.


primefree environmental performance

New UK legislation and changing consumer awareness is driving the need for more environmentally friendly packaging solutions. Nelson Packaging has been at the forefront of developing sustainable packaging materials. Our primefree blend incorporates recycled polythene, which would have otherwise been sent to landfill. primefree offers performance and a cost effective 100% recycled packaging solution that has been proven* to save energy and reduce emissions.

Our Prime free blend and our variguage bags has received national recognition. Nelson Packaging and the Dixons Group, won the Best Environmental Initiative award at 2004 Plastics Industry Awards.

* Nottingham University "Life Cycle Analysis"