Business Details
37 Years
experience
Custom Thermoformed Packaging Solutions
At Premier Plastics, we have dedicated over three decades to perfecting custom thermoformed packaging solutions that combine functionality, innovation, and sustainability. Founded in 1989, our company has grown from a 3,500-square-foot facility to a 40,000-square-foot operation, driven by a four-phase process that prioritizes client collaboration, rapid prototyping, and quality assurance. Our ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certifications underscore our commitment to excellence, while our in-house tooling department and state-of-the-art machinery enable us to deliver tailored solutions for industries ranging from consumer retail to medical and nutraceuticals.With 150+ years of combined industry experience, we specialize in reducing packaging costs and enhancing shelf presence through creative designs that align with evolving market demands. Our team of 50 full-time employees operates two shifts daily, ensuring flexibility to meet urgent project timelines. Sustainability is central to our mission, reflected in our use of recycled materials and annual recycling of 1,000,000 lbs. of post-production waste. By integrating advanced technology with a client-centric approach, we transform packaging challenges into opportunities for innovation and growth.
Services
Custom Thermoforming
Clamshell Packaging
Blister Packaging
Stretch Packaging
Contract Packaging
Custom Trays
Form Fill & Seal
POP Displays
Fulfillment Services
Rapid Prototyping
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in custom thermoforming and packaging design.
- Our ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certifications ensure rigorous quality standards.
- We operate an in-house tooling department for faster prototyping and production.
- Our sustainable practices include using 75% recycled materials and recycling 1,000,000 lbs. of waste annually.
- We offer rapid prototyping with 3D printing and CAD technology.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 13485:2016
What people say
Fast turnaround
Innovative designs
Increased sales
Reliable service
Effective solutions
Services
Custom Thermoforming
Custom thermoforming creates durable, lightweight packaging tailored to product specifications. Our process uses heat and vacuum forming to shape plastic sheets into precise designs, ideal for retail, medical, and electronics industries. This method ensures cost-effective production with rapid turnaround times.
Clamshell Packaging
Clamshell packaging provides secure, transparent product display with hinged plastic enclosures. We engineer these packages for easy opening while maintaining tamper resistance, enhancing shelf appeal for consumer goods. Custom printing options reinforce brand visibility and messaging.
Blister Packaging
Blister packaging combines clear thermoformed plastic blisters with printed cards for retail-ready solutions. We specialize in pharmaceutical, medical, and small-item packaging that balances protection with visual accessibility, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.
Contract Packaging
Our contract packaging services include heat sealing, RF sealing, kitting, and assembly. We handle end-to-end fulfillment, from product insertion to final sealing, ensuring efficiency and accuracy for large-scale retail and club store distribution.
Rapid Prototyping
Rapid prototyping utilizes CAD and 3D printing to validate designs before production. This process reduces development time by creating physical models for fit and function testing, enabling quick iterations and faster time-to-market for custom packaging solutions.
People
Jim Holbrook
Founder
Jim Holbrook founded Premier Plastics in 1989, driving its growth from a small facility to a 40,000-square-foot operation. He emphasizes team care, innovation, and sustainability as core values for long-term success.
Layne Lundstrom
CMO
Layne Lundstrom leads marketing at Premier Plastics, focusing on showcasing the company's advanced thermoforming capabilities through creative storytelling and digital content.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve consumer retail, medical, nutraceuticals, food packaging, and electronics industries with customized thermoformed solutions.
Are your packaging solutions sustainable?
Yes. We use 75% recycled materials and recycle 1,000,000 lbs. of post-production waste annually, prioritizing eco-friendly practices.
Can you handle urgent packaging projects?
Yes. Our in-house tooling and rapid prototyping capabilities allow us to complete projects like 25,000 units in under two months.
What certifications do you hold?
We are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certified, with cGMP compliance for food and medical packaging.
Do you offer full-service packaging fulfillment?
Yes. We provide assembly, sealing, kitting, and distribution services to streamline your packaging needs end-to-end.
