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Innovation and new technologies
Lightweighting, multi-layer extrusion, neck redesigns and the equipment that makes them possible. Innovation is how we keep earning our place.
Reimagining plastic packaging,
together.
We design, develop and manufacture rigid plastic packaging for dairy, food, home, beauty and industry. Made at four UK and Ireland sites, and inside our customers’ premises.
About us
Courage.Skill.Partnership.
Decades of bespoke packaging, built on partnership that lasts.
From brief to delivery, we build successful partnerships with our customers across four UK and Ireland sites, and inside their premises.
1bn+
Bottles produced every year
Across four UK and Ireland sites, we manufacture rigid plastic packaging for the dairy, food, home, beauty and industrial sectors.
We design, develop and manufacture rigid plastic packaging.
HDPE and PET bottles for dairy, food, home, beauty and industry. From the initial brief through to delivery, every project is bespoke. Made at four UK and Ireland sites, and inside our customers’ premises through our implant model.
HDPE for dairy and food
Sustainability runs through every brief, every bottle, and every site we operate. We design for less material, more recycled content, and a cleaner end of life.
From light-weighted HDPE to recycled-content blends and closed-loop programmes, we make rigid plastic packaging that earns its place. Backed by ISO 14001 and BRCGS standards, audited at every site.
50%+
Recycled HDPE content
1bn+
Bottles produced a year
ISO 14001
Environmental management at every site
Four reasons our customers
stay with us.
From the initial brief through to design, manufacture and delivery, we build long-lasting partnerships with our clients. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality and the most proactive service.
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Sustainable design and production
rHDPE up to 50% recycled content, closed-loop programmes, ISO 14001 environmental management at every site. Less material, cleaner end of life.
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Problem solving and tailored solutions
Every project is bespoke, briefed and engineered to its end use. From a single SKU to a full implant model inside our customer’s premises.
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Teamwork, passion, industrious love
Four UK and Ireland sites. People who have been with us for decades. The quiet pride of making something well, every day.
“I’veworkedatFirstCircleformywholelife.34yearsandcounting.Iwouldn’tchangeathing.”
Joel, Head of Operations, Livingston
A full implant model that took transport miles to zero.
We relocated production inside Polystar’s premises. Lead times collapsed to hours, our teams now sit metres apart.
Trusted across dairy, food, home, beauty and industry.
We are proud to partner with a diverse range of companies who rely on our high-quality rigid plastic packaging,
and the suppliers who make it possible.
- Polystar
- Müller Dairy
- Arla
- Yeo Valley
- Graham’s
- Lakeland
- Method
- Lyle’s
- Dairy Crest
- First Milk
- Borealis
- INEOS
- Plastix
- Berry Closures
- Dow Recycle
- Aetna Group
- Sumitomo
- Krones
- Nampak Recycling
- Mauser
Wheretofindus.
Four sites across the UK and Ireland, plus the implant arrangements we run inside our customers’ premises.
- Newport PagnellHead OfficeEngland
- LivingstonScotland
- Pennybridge, BallymenaNorthern Ireland
- Ballitore, AthyIreland
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