Packservice has been working as a co-packing specialist for global players in the industrial, beauty, textile, pharmaceutical and food sectors since 1980. With FPS Flexpack GmbH, the company is expanding its product portfolio and offering its customers new services within the supply chain. The newly founded company is under the operational management of Oliver Fischer and Tobias Kärst.
The idea to found Flexpack arose from the high demand for materials at Packservice. Due to the high consumption of „brown goods“ The idea of producing packaging himself was an obvious one: „The keyword is Vertical integration. We combine technologically independent processes into functional units in the supply chain - from packaging to co-packing - all from a single source. This makes us less dependent on suppliers and gives us more control over our processes,“ explains Oliver Fischer, Operational Managing Director of the Packservice Group in Germany and Switzerland.
Flexpack customers benefit from the high standards of the Packservice Group, particularly in the following areas Quality and delivery time. „Flexpack incorporates our experience from the past 38 years. This naturally includes our broad network and the important insights we have gained from working with our customers in industry and retail. Flexpack enables us to supply our existing customers with cardboard boxes and packaging materials, reach new target groups and cover our own demand within the Packservice Group,“ explains Oliver Fischer.
Advice on the subject of packaging
With Flexpack customised and environmentally friendly packaging, depending on customer requirements with different types of flutes, inlays, lids, imprints and sizes. Corrugated cardboard sheets are turned into shipping packaging, folding cartons and other outer packaging of all kinds. Flexpack also distributes Packaging materials for sealing, protecting and cushioning such as adhesive tapes, filling materials and stretch film.
Flexpack is not just a supplier, but also supports its customers during order processing and, if required, can accompany its customers throughout the entire process chain: „We don't just see ourselves as a pure packaging manufacturer, we want to be a partner for our customers. Strategic partner We want to be your one-stop shop for comprehensive advice on all aspects of packaging. This includes packaging development and packaging optimisation with standardised and customised solutions in line with industry and retail requirements,“ emphasises Tobias Kärst.
Industry experience and expertise
For Tobias Kärst, everything revolves around corrugated cardboard; he has been working with the brown all-rounder for over 15 years. „I grew up in a packaging company, so corrugated cardboard has been with me since I was a child. It is one of the most important packaging materials in the world and is more flexible and sustainable than almost any other packaging solution. That's why the name Flexpack is so fitting for our company,“ says the Managing Director.
