Packaging Options

Everything you need for the perfect packaging

Printhouse Trade Ltd. has delivered bespoke packaging solutions to various businesses across Northern Cyprus. Drawing from our extensive experience with numerous industries, we have compiled a library of material options, showcasing their capabilities for your convenience below.

Paperboard
SBS C1S

Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) is a premium-grade paperboard characterized by its bright white color. The bleached surface on one side provides an excellent foundation for printing vivid designs.

SBS C2S

Solid Bleached Sulphate (SBS) Coated 2 Sides (C2S) is a premium-grade ivory paperboard. With coating on both sides, it is ideal for high-quality printing on both the inside and outside.

CCNB

Clay Coated Newsback (CCNB) is a duplex paperboard that has a white kaolin clay coating on the front for smooth printing, while the back is made of natural brown or grey kraft material.

Fully Recycled CCNB

Fully Recycled Clay Coated News Back (FR CCNB) is a 100% recyclable duplex paperboard with a white clay-coated front for smooth printing and a natural brown or grey back.

Natural Brown Kraft

Natural Brown Kraft Paperboard is a 100% recyclable material characterized by its brown color, derived from a blend of virgin and recycled paper pulp without chemical additives. Widely used across various industries, it enhances sustainability efforts and conveys a "natural" product image.

White Kraft

White kraft paper, with its brilliant white surface, is perfect for high-quality printing and finishing. Its resistance to tearing, dust, and moisture makes it an excellent choice.

Black Kraft

Black Kraft paper, known for its dark glossy finish on both sides, is a high-end, eco-friendly option made from recycled materials. Popular for its favored for its sleek appearance and durability.

Uncoated Unbleached Kraft

Uncoated unbleached kraft paper is a lightweight, high-yield, eco-friendly brown paperboard. Its durability and aesthetic appeal make it a popular choice effectively conveying your brand's sustainability initiatives.

Clay Coated Kraft Back (CCK)

Clay Coated Kraft Back (CCK) paper is a recyclable kraft paperboard with a white clay-coated front for high-quality printing and a natural brown back. Known for its moisture and tear resistance.

Clay Natural Kraft (CNK)

Clay Natural Kraft (CNK) paper, crafted from recycled materials, showcases a matte finish with a clay-coated front and a brown kraft back. Its clay coating enhances dimensional stability.

Metallic Paper

Clay Natural Kraft (CNK) paper, crafted from recycled materials, showcases a matte finish with a clay-coated front and a brown kraft back. Its clay coating enhances dimensional stability.

Holographic

Crafted from laminated paperboard, holographic paper is a captivating material used for the packaging of various products. This paperboard creates a 3D illusion, displaying diverse colors when viewed from different angles.

Textured

Textured paper is a premium grade paper stock distinguished by its textured surface, suitable for top-notch printing and finishing. Textured paper elevates the perceived value of any product.

Corrugated
Natural (Brown) Kraft Linerboard

Natural Cardboard offers an ideal canvas for achieving an organic appearance. Comprising 80% virgin wood fiber, it is fully recyclable and biodegradable.

Oyster White Board

Oyster White Board or Mottled White Board is composed of a clay-coated CCNB linerboard, presenting an off-white surface with natural kraft undertones suitable for printing quality. It's often preferred for its cost-effectiveness among white corrugated options. For a more higher quality color results, Bleached White or Kemi are recommended.

Kemi White Board

Kemi White Board consists of a semi-gloss-coated brilliant white C1S linerboard, ideal for achieving top-notch printing and finishing results. Moreover, it comes with a pre-applied semi-gloss coating, eliminating the need for additional coatings to attain a semi-gloss finish.

Bleached White Board

Bleached White Board showcases a brilliant white kraft linerboard bleached on both sides, ideal for achieving top-tier printing and finishing results. Known as the brightest white corrugated board on the market, it enhances the vibrancy of all colors.

Rigid
Grey Chipboard Cardboard

Crafted from recycled materials, grey chipboard cardboard, also referred to as uncoated recycled paperboard, is favored for its robust and substantial composition.

Duplex Chipboard

Created from grey chipboard, single-sided white cardboard comprises a white clay-coated upper surface suitable for smooth printing, with a natural grey underside.

Plastic
PLA

Polylactic acid, also known as PLA plastic, is a biodegradable material derived from renewable sources. Widely utilized in the production of films and bottles, PLA plastic offers a cost-effective and easily accessible option.

PET

Polyester, also referred to as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), is a transparent thermoplastic material that provides excellent surfaces for printing and finishing. Produced from recycled materials, PET plastic exhibits high tensile strength, dimensional stability, and minimal moisture absorption.

HDPE

High density polyethylene (HDPE) film features a matte appearance, this plastic material provides resilience, tensile strength, and minimal moisture absorption.

LDPE

Low density polyethylene (LDPE) plastic is a material known for its excellent transparency and is frequently utilized in the production of bags and wrapping.

PP

Polypropylene (PP) plastic is widely known for its robustness and high tensile strength, it is entirely food-safe.

PVC

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic is widely utilized across a diverse range of commercial and consumer sectors. Its flexibility and exceptional heat resistance make it well-suited for various supplementary processes as needed.

PS/HIPS

High Impact Polystyrene or Polystyrene (PS) plastic, is a thermoplastic material known for its superior impact strength and rigidity, providing stability and durability to products. HIPS plastic ensures a stable and robust structure.

PETG

Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) plastic is highly resistant to heat, liquids, and chemicals, providing exceptional strength and durability.

Foam
PU

Custom molded polyurethane (PU) foam inserts are ideal for protecting products from damage due to their excellent shock absorption, while also providing a luxurious appearance and texture. Additionally, PU foam is a great option because it is lightweight and compressible, making it easy to store.

EPE

Custom molded epanded Polyethylene (EPE) Foam Insert are excellent for protecting products from damage due to their high shock absorption. As a thermoplastic, EPE is fully recyclable and can be reheated and reshaped with ease.

EVA

Custom molded Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Foam Insert are a high-density foam widely used for custom box inserts. Known for its excellent protection and support for fragile items, EVA foam is commonly utilized in packaging electronics, glassware, and luxury products.

Molded Pulp
Natural Dry Press

A natural-colored dry press molded pulp insert, featuring a semi-smooth texture, can be precisely shaped to fit your products. It serves as an eco-friendly alternative for packaging inserts.

Wet Press

Perfect for packaging lightweight items, our press molded pulp inserts securely hold products in place during distribution and shipping. Known for being lightweight and recyclable, wet press molded pulp inserts are custom-formed to fit your products, ensuring they are safely packaged in nearly any type of packaging.

Processed

Processed molded pulp includes secondary finishing techniques like hot pressing, coating, and dyeing. These extra steps enhance the quality of molded pulp, making it ideal for box inserts that aim to provide a more impressive unboxing experience.

Reusable Bag Fabric
Non Woven Fabric

Non-woven fabric, made from polypropylene plastic fibers, offers high durability and water absorption properties.

Woven Fabric

Woven fabric, made from recyclable materials, is known for its sturdiness and high durability. It easily compacts while maintaining its original shape.

Jute Fabric

Jute fabric, a biodegradable and compostable material made from renewable plant resources, features a grainy texture. Its durability makes it a popular choice for retail packaging applications.

Cotton Fabric

Cotton fabric, a recyclable natural material sourced from renewable resources, offers flexibility and exceptional durability.

Canvas Fabric

Canvas, a fabric woven in a plain pattern from cotton or linen, offers both flexibility and durability.

Metal
Tin

A metallic substance with a silver appearance that exhibits significant resistance to rust and corrosion. Due to its exceptional resistance to corrosion, it is frequently applied as a coating over other metals such as steel or aluminum.

Coating
Aqueous Coating

Known for their quick drying time and ability to produce soft-touch surfaces, aqueous coatings are water-based and offer an excellent environmentally friendly option for various packaging materials.

UV Coating

Cured through exposure to ultraviolet light, offers rapid drying and delivers top-tier gloss or matt finishes. Known for enhancing surface durability, UV coatings are favored for crafting upscale printing.

Spot Gloss UV

UV coating is strategically applied to specified areas to craft distinctive and visually captivating designs. Perfect for enhancing text or artwork.

Soft Touch Coating

Known for its velvety texture, soft-touch coatings dry quickly and resist fingerprints, making them perfect for conveying a sense of luxury and sophistication.

Varnish

A budget-friendly substitute for coatings, varnish is applied similarly to CMYK inks and offers a glossy, matt, or satin finish to elevate your branding and artwork designs.

Lamination
Lamination

Lamination involves bonding a protective film onto the surface of the printed materials to enhance strength, durability, and create a barrier against water damage for your artwork designs.

Anti-Scratch Lamination

Anti-scratch lamination lives up to its name, employing a BOPP film to provide scratch resistance in a cost-effective manner.

Soft touch / Silk Lamination

Soft touch/silk lamination offers a matt finish with a velvety texture that is gentle to the touch, akin to peach skin. This surface adds an elegant touch to any printed material.

Special Options
Hot Foil Stamping

Hot foil stamping uses heat and pressure to apply metallic embellishments, enhancing brand logos or packaging artwork designs. It provides a simple yet effective means to elevate your branding.

Cold Foil Printing

A UV-curable adhesive is printed in the shape of the designs or text onto which foil is pressed. Cold foil stamping is perfect for embellishing brand logos, designs, and text, offering both time efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Blind Embossing

Blind embossing involves pressing logos and text into paperboard to produce a tactile 3D design visible and palpable to customers. It's favored for crafting innovative artwork designs.

Blind Debossing

Blind debossing involves pressing designs and text into paperboard to achieve an engraved appearance. It's favored for crafting distinctive artwork designs and enjoys popularity across various industries.

Registered Embossing

Registered embossing combines a blind embossed image with another element formed using ink, foil, or another embossed image, resulting in a distinctive 3D design.

Combination Embossing

Combination embossing merges embossing and foil stamping techniques to produce 3D designs with a metallic finish. The image, design, or text is embossed and accentuated with foil, resulting in striking 3D visuals.

Window Patching

A die-cut shape is removed from the packaging, and a thin plastic film is applied to form a window for your products. Widely applicable across industries, window patching builds anticipation for the products it showcases.

Top Closure
Friction Fit Tuck Flap

A tuck top design that utilizes the material's friction for effortless sealing and opening.

Slit Lock Tuck Flap

A tuck top design that includes small slits on each side of the fold to securely lock the top in place.

Gusset Tuck

A tuck top design incorporating a gusset structure for stronger corners and easier sealing.

Seal End

A tuck flap design with two overlapping adhesive flaps that slide over each other for simple sealing.

Partial Overlap Seal End

A tuck flap design that includes panels wide enough to overlap with an adhesive flap for secure locking.

Slotted Flap

An open flap design featuring four equally long flaps that converge in the center.

Full Overlap

An open flap design with flaps of equal length that overlap for sealing.

Flower Petal Top

A distinctive design with interlocking flaps that form a flower-like seal on top.

Lock Cap

A tuck top design with a front panel lock that pops up for easy opening of the packaging.

Gable Bag Flap

A gable top design with a sticky lock tab for easy resealing and opening.

Gable Box Handle

A gable top design with tabs that lock onto a handle for easy sealing and transportation.

Bottom Closure
Friction Fit Tuck Flap

A tuck top design leveraging the material's friction for ease of sealing and opening.

Slit Lock Tuck Flap

A tuck top design that includes tiny cuts on both sides of the fold to secure the top in position.

Seal End

A tuck flap design with two adhesive flaps overlapping and sliding atop each other for convenient sealing.

Slotted Flap

An open flap design with four equally sized flaps converging at the center.

Full Overlap

An open flap design with flaps of equal length that overlap for sealing.

Snap Lock

Four flaps designed with a tab that folds together to form a secure lock without the need for adhesive.

Auto Bottom

The interlocking design includes pre-glued panels for simple assembly without additional adhesive.

Full Flap Auto Bottom

An open flap design with equally long flaps that overlap to provide sealing.

Tray & Lids
Stripper Lock Tray

A self-locking design with two slits and two tabs that interlock securely without the need for adhesive.

Roll End Tray

A self-locking roll end design that uses 30% less material compared to a standard roll end base.

Pinch Lock Tray

A triple-layer, sturdy-walled structure with side panels that fold over to form the base.

Simplex Tray

A double-walled design with a self-locking mechanism that eliminates the need for adhesive.

Double Glued Side Wall Tray

A double-walled design with glue on the side walls for effortless and convenient assembly.

Double Wall Frame Tray

A double-frame tray design with dual layers for increased protection and easy assembly.

Four Corner Tray

A collapsible design with pre-glued corners for effortless assembly and maximum protection.

Tuck Top Lid

A tuck top design with a hinged lid that securely seals the top of a box, omitting side flaps.

3 Flaps Tuck Top Lid

A tuck top design that includes three tabs that secure the top for reliable sealing.

Tuck Front Lid

Tuck top design with hinged tabs and side flaps, ensuring both convenience and secure sealing.

Roll End Lid

A roll end design with a self-locking tab on the upper piece for both convenient and secure assembly.

Miscellaneous Features
Lift Tab

Tuck top design with a tab cut to form an edge for easy unboxing.

Cherry Locks

Roll end design with tabs that fit between side panels to keep the top securely closed.

Dust Flap

Flaps are included to prevent dust from entering the packaging with a combination of tuck top and seal end design.

Locking Dust Flap

A combination of tuck top and seal end design incorporates interlocking flaps to seal the box and prevent dust ingress.

Glue Tab

An extended tab is incorporated into various designs to provide additional strength and support for sealing a box.

Thumb Cut-out

Included in tuck top designs, a die-cut notch is added to facilitate an effortless and convenient unboxing experience.

Tab Lock

A tuck top design that includes two tabs and two slits to ensure secure sealing and easy unboxing.

Mailer Lock

A unique tuck top design with an elongated panel and a tab for secure sealing.

Toung Lock / Catalog Lock

A tongue lock or catalog lock, this tuck top design incorporates a slit that securely locks with the panel to form a stable top.

Window Cut-out

A shape is cut out from the front of the box and covered with transparent, thin plastic to display products.

Hang Tab

Tuck top or seal end design equipped with a slit and tab intended for hanging the box.

Hanger

Tuck top or seal end design with an additional panel on the back of the box for hanging purposes.

Side Hang Tab

Tuck top or seal end design with an additional panel on the box's side for hanging.

Dispenser

Tuck top, auto bottom, or seal end design with a perforated area on the front panel for dispensing purposes.

Hand Hole

Gusset design with a die-cut hole for easy carrying and handling of packaging.

Adhesive Strip

Incorporated into seal end packaging to provide convenient sealing or facilitate product returns.

Tear Strip

A perforated strip on the outer panel that can be peeled back to enhance the satisfaction of unboxing.

Child Resistant Lock

Matchbox design with a child safety lock that unlocks by pressing a side tab.

Corner Punch Out

Included in various boxes to create a filler space, ensuring products rest securely and stay in place.

Anchor Lock

A tuck top design with a slit for the panel to lock into, providing secure sealing capabilities.

Perforation

A perforation is a small hole in a material that make it easy to tear off.

Paper Bag Handles
Twisted Polypropylene

Sturdy handle crafted from twisted kraft paper for enhanced durability. Completely recyclable and compostable.

Nylon Rope

UV-resistant smooth rope, crafted from woven nylon string for increased strength. Exceptional robustness, ideal for heavy-duty items.

Cotton Rope

Extra soft cotton rope crafted from woven cotton for enhanced strength. Medium-level robustness, suitable for products of moderate weight.

Polypropylene Rope

Water-resistant and lightweight, crafted from twisted polypropylene string for increased strength.

Twisted Paper

Sturdy handle crafted from twisted kraft paper for enhanced durability. Completely recyclable and biodegradable.

Die-Cut

A standard custom-shaped handle crafted using custom dies and a budget-friendly choice without any additional components.

Flat Paper

Paper handles that are flat and folded for convenient stacking and storage.