Advanced Blister Packing. Flexible Capacity. Complete Confidence.

Flexible, technology-led blister packing for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, medical device and healthcare products.

From small clinical or specialist batches through to high-volume commercial production, our blister packing capability is designed around your product, packaging requirements and timescales.

With a combination of specialist manual and fully automated blister packing technology, we provide a flexible solution that can scale with your requirements without compromising on quality, traceability or efficiency.

Advanced Blister Packing Technology

Our modern blister packing facilities are supported by advanced manufacturing and inspection technology, giving you greater confidence throughout the packing process.

Our capabilities include:

  • Specialist manual and fully automated blister packing
  • Small to high-volume batch runs
  • AI-powered camera inspection and detection systems
  • Dedicated product feed systems
  • Automatic secondary cartoning and PIL insertion
  • Serialisation and aggregation at end of line
  • Blister pack printing
  • Electronic batch record capabilities

From product feeding through to final pack, our technology supports accurate product identification, traceability and consistent quality.

Tooling Designed Around Your Product

The right tooling can make a significant difference to both efficiency and time to market.

We maintain a large library of existing tooling configurations, providing opportunities to accelerate project set-up and reduce lead times. Where an existing solution isn’t suitable, our bespoke tooling service allows us to develop a configuration specifically for your product and packaging requirements.

Our tooling support includes:

  • Bespoke tooling design
  • Existing tooling configurations
  • Tooling recoating
  • Pre-acceptance testing
  • Validation support
  • Tooling maintenance

Whether you’re launching a new product, changing your packaging format or scaling production, our team can support you from initial requirements through to production.

Flexible Capacity. Reliable Delivery.

We understand that pharmaceutical packing requirements can change quickly. That’s why we combine flexible equipment, experienced teams and robust quality systems to provide a blister packing service that can adapt to your needs.

From specialist and lower-volume requirements to large-scale commercial batches, we provide a responsive contract packing solution designed to help you get products to market efficiently while maintaining the standards your customers and regulators expect.


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  • At-a-glance
    • Specialist manual and fully automated blister packing machines
    • Small to high-volume batch runs
    • Large library of existing tooling configurations
    • Bespoke tooling design service
    • AI camera detection systems
    • Dedicated product feed systems
    • Automatic secondary cartoning & PIL insertion
    • Serialisation and aggregation at end of line.
  • Dosage Forms
    • Tablets
    • Caplets
    • Hard-shell capsules
    • Soft gel capsules.
  • Materials
    • PVC / PVDC
    • Triplex
    • Specialist high barrier
    • Cold form (Alu-Alu).

    We only use high quality materials from approved suppliers, all of which offer varying degrees of protection from oxygen, light, heat and moisture to meet the desired stability conditions.

  • What happens after usage?

    Wonder what happens after usage? We are committed to providing blister pack recycling by 2030.

Frequently Asked Questions

What products can you blister pack?

We provide blister packing services for a wide range of products, including tablets, capsules, caplets, nutraceuticals, and healthcare products. Our packaging solutions are tailored to meet your product's stability, regulatory, and market requirements.

Which blister packaging materials do you offer?

We work with a variety of pharmaceutical-grade materials, including PVC, PVC/PVDC, PET, PP, high-barrier films and cold-form Alu-Alu laminates. Material selection is based on your product's moisture, oxygen, and light protection requirements.

How do you determine the best blister material for my product?

Our packaging specialists review your product characteristics, stability data, storage conditions, shelf-life requirements, and target markets before recommending the most appropriate blister material and lidding foil.

Do you provide high-barrier blister packaging for moisture-sensitive medicines?

Yes. We offer a range of high-barrier packaging solutions designed to protect hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive pharmaceutical products throughout their intended shelf life.

Can you assist with packaging design and format selection?

Absolutely. We can advise on cavity design, blister layouts, wallet configurations, calendar packs, child-resistant features, senior-friendly designs, and packaging formats that improve patient adherence while supporting manufacturing efficiency.

Are your blister operations GMP compliant?

Yes. Our pharmaceutical packaging operations are conducted in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles, supported by validated equipment, documented procedures, trained personnel, and comprehensive quality management systems.

How do you ensure packaging quality?

Quality is monitored throughout every stage of production using validated processes, in-process inspections, vision systems where applicable, seal integrity verification, coding checks, and final quality inspections before batch release.

Can you support packaging validation activities?

Yes. We support packaging validation through documented protocols, risk-based approaches, equipment qualification, process validation, and ongoing performance monitoring to help meet regulatory expectations.

Do you provide batch coding and serialisation?

We can incorporate batch coding, expiry dates, serialisation and aggregation solutions where required to support market-specific regulatory requirements and product traceability.

Can you package products for international markets?

Yes. We regularly support multi-market packaging programmes, including country-specific artwork, multilingual leaflets, variable data printing, and market-specific compliance requirements.

Do you offer secondary packaging services?

Yes. In addition to blister packing, we can provide cartoning, leaflet insertion, labelling, tamper-evident solutions, over-labelling, kitting, and final pack assembly to deliver a complete packaging solution.

Can you store finished products?

Yes. We provide secure storage solutions within controlled warehouse environments, helping customers manage inventory, distribution schedules, and supply chain flexibility.

What storage conditions can you accommodate?

We offer storage solutions designed to meet ambient and, where required, controlled environmental conditions in accordance with product specifications and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) requirements.

Can you manage inventory and batch traceability?

Yes. Our inventory management systems provide full batch traceability, stock visibility, controlled stock rotation, and comprehensive documentation to support regulatory compliance.

How do you protect product integrity throughout packaging and storage?

Product integrity is maintained through validated handling procedures, environmental controls, rigorous quality systems, trained operators, and complete batch documentation from receipt through to dispatch.

Can you support technology transfers from another packaging provider?

Yes. We have experience managing packaging transfers and work closely with customers to ensure a structured transition, including process review, documentation, validation support, and production planning.

Do you work with start-ups, as well as established manufacturers?

Yes. We support organisations of all sizes, from emerging biotech and virtual healthcare companies through to global manufacturers, providing scalable packaging and storage solutions as products move from development to commercial supply.

How do I get started?

Simply contact our team with details of your product, packaging requirements, expected volumes, and target markets. We'll work with you to develop a compliant, efficient, and cost-effective blister packaging solution tailored to your project.

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