Customized packaging solutions

We understand the importance of tailoring your manufacturing and logistic processes to the unique needs of your products and business. We at the Utz group are able to support you with the most suitable  reusable packaging solutions, to offer the best solutions to maximize the efficiency of your storage, retrieval and delivery.

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Efficient solutions for the Automotive industry

Utz can offer the right solution for both bespoke and industry standard transport packaging requirements for a range of applications.

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Conductive containers for the electronics industry

Static safe storage and transport solutions.

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Fully returnable transit packaging solutions

Flexible modular and smart transport solutions that enable todays retail industry to deliver quickly and on time.

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Home-shopping - The Future

Utz picking and delivery totes can be automated and are ergonomic. Their versatility minimizes the use of disposable packaging and ensures fast delivery and a 24/7 shopping experience.

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Automation Logistics

Utz load carriers can be individually adapted to the requirements of your logistics processes. This helps to increase throughput and massively reduce operating costs. This is why leading warehouse automation providers trust Utz.

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Fresh Food Logistics

Utz solutions are optimized to meet the vital requirements used in food manufacturing and supply. Using only 100 percent food grade approved material in all our solutions, Utz guarantees maximum quality and freshness safely delivered.

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Packaging solutions for pharma and med tech

Bespoke and standard packaging solutions that will match the logistical needs of the precise and tailored processes of the pharma and med tech industry.

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On time delivery

The container sizes of our letter receptacles are ideally adapted to letter sorting systems and make manual sorting almost superfluous. This ensures greater efficiency in mail distribution centers and guarantees punctual delivery.

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Reusable Containers – Environmentally Friendly

Utz reusable containers can be stored or transported up to 70% less voluminous when empty due to their nestable properties. The reusability reduces the use of one-way packaging many times over.

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Collapsible containers to save space

The functional locking system of Utz's collapsible containers enables their automated handling. In addition, an ergonomic one-hand lock facilitates manual handling. The empty collapsible containers can save a volume of up to 80 percent compared to the upright box.

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Heavy loads made easy

Heavily loaded plastic containers frequently need to be moved manually. Even loads of several hundred pounds can be moved easily and ergonomically on the heavy-duty Utz dollies.

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Space-saving folding containers

Folding containers are frequently used in trade. The empty folding containers can save a volume of up to 80 percent compared to the unfolded container.

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Safe transport of hazardous goods

Dangerous goods such as airbag systems, seat belt tensioners, batteries or even hairspray must be transported safely. This requires special containers that are approved with a UN label after strict guidelines and successful testing.

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Large formats

Utz large-capacity containers are available in rigid or hinged versions and are designed to meet the specific requirements of industrial applications.

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Our space-saving genius

Nestable containers are stacked either on their lids or bail arms. Once nested, they can save up to 75 percent of transport space.

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Consistent tare and easy cleaning

Plastic pallets have a consistent tare weight. Completely closed pallets are also easy to clean. Our pallets can be equipped with metal reinforcement, they can also be used in high-bay warehouses.

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Container diversity

Over many decades, Utz has developed a variety of stacking container families for different applications.

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Utz thermoboxes: The right solution for every challenge

Whether you need a temperature-monitored reusable container for pharmaceutical items, food or other temperature-sensitive products, Utz has a wide range of solutions.

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Accessories

Thanks to our extensive range of accessories standard products can be tailored to individual solutions.

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Carbon neutral through offsetting

By offsetting the CO2 share, Utz plastic returnable packaging becomes climate-neutral. The offsetting flows directly into certified carbon offset projects of the myclimate foundation. The impact is directly measurable.

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Smart and reusable solutions

Whether it is load carrier management or your internal supply chain, Utz has a suitable solution in its delivery program.

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Sustainable by conviction

Our most important principle is the careful use of natural resources. Modern plastics technology enables creative and sustainable solutions. The plastics we utilize are 100 percent recyclable.

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Sustainable Growth

At Utz, we work economically, efficiently and profitably to invest from our own resources. In doing so, we attach importance to balanced, profitable growth with specific, environmentally friendly customer solutions at the forefront.

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Resource-saving production

Automated, digitally monitored and almost waste-free: At Utz, we produce in a climate-neutral manner and with optimal use of resources.

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Our commitment

The Utz companies are locally rooted and globally networked. Our work is oriented towards long-term goals and we live a culture of trust and mutual appreciation.

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Sustainability report

Transparent and honest - Immerse yourself in the world of Utz and join us on our journey towards a more sustainable future.

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CO2 Calculator

Our CO2 calculator transparently shows you the footprint of our products. Configure your selection now using the predefined article selection or ask us for alternatives.

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Who we are

We are leaders in the production of customized reusable plastic packaging solutions. 1400 employees at 8 locations on 3 continents have been creating and manufacturing custom, sustainable, reusable logistics packaging and technical parts made from plastic for over 70 years.

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Our mission

We are committed to crafting high-quality, reusable, returnable, and recyclable plastic packaging solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients while minimizing environmental impact. 

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Our organization

Decentralized and agile structures allow us to react quickly to customer enquiries, and family-like bond of cooperation enables promotes a lively corporate culture.

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75 years of Utz

Growth by our own efforts, striving for the highest quality and maximum customer benefit, combined with the family ethos and a high sense of responsibility towards employees and society.

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News & press

The news & press area informs about the latest products, the Utz Group and other activities. In addition, you will find an overview of all trade fair participations of the Utz Group.

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Do you have questions?

Write to us or call us! Our qualified employees are always available to answer your questions.

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Become one of Utz

Are you interested in a job at Utz and would like to apply for one? Here you can find current vacancies and training opportunities. Send us your online application today or send us your unsolicited application - we look forward to hearing from you!

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Utz as an employer

The Utz Group is a family-owned business with a level hierarchical structure. Our employees enjoy working at Utz and this is shown by the great number that have now been with the company for many years. Employee appreciation and a culture of internal promotion are the central focus of our company, this in turn fosters a good working atmosphere which is fully evident at all our global locations.

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Training with Utz

For many years, the Utz Group has focused on training our team with a long term perspective. Today, 10 percent of the jobs are occupied by trainees and many careers at Utz began with specialist training from engineers, to sales to project management.

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Pharma and med tech

Returnable, reuseable logistics & transport packaging

Pharma, cosmetics, chemical, and med tech applications

Utz Group partners with many of the world’s leading pharmaceutical, medical device, and cosmetic brands to bring efficiency to their automated process. We reduce their supply chain costs and enhance safety by utilizing reusable transport packaging solutions.

We primarily develop customized solutions made specifically for your manufacturing operations, storage and logistics needs. In addition, we also have an extensive line of standard products.

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Medical pill icon Solid dosage
Bottle icon Liquids
Medical pumps icon Emulsions
Spray icon Aerosols & sprays​
Syringe icons Self-administer & personal care devices
Pharmaceutical vials icon Primary packaging​
Special medical application containers Special applications

Solid dosage

Our solutions ensure the safe and efficient handling of raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and semi-finished and finished bulk products used in solid dosage applications. Powders, tablets, and capsules handled in manual and automated operations are supported by our products.

Liquids

We serve global brands and health care organizations in transporting their raw materials for liquid product manufacturing, including liquid bulk, filled products, and biological liquids. We are their trusted partner in warehousing, controlled production and filling, storage, and shipment.

Emulsions

With knowledge spanning creams, gels, and lotions in various formats such as tubes, jars, and applicators, or skincare, hair care, or antiseptic applications, we are your trusted partner.

Aerosols & sprays​

We manufacture custom solutions that perfectly support cannisters for inhalers, body sprays, fragrances, facial mists, nasal sprays, and antibacterial surface cleaners.

Aerosols or non-aerosol-based sprays for medical, personal, or home care products can be safely stored and shipped through your supply chain using our specially designed logistics solutions and ESD materials.

Self-administer & personal care devices

The Utz Group excels in designing and delivering a diverse range of medical and personal care devices. From inhalers, self-injectors, and pens for various medical applications to personal care devices like shavers and body groomers, we offer reusable logistics solutions. Our expertise extends to handling individual components and fully assembled devices through both manual and automated high-speed assembly lines.

Primary packaging​

As an end-to-end partner for pharmaceutical and medical technology organizations, we manage primary packaging for your products. Whether they involve vials, syringes, cartridges, glass or plastic bottles, aluminum foil rolls, PVC blister film, or label rolls, we've got you covered.

Special applications

We provide versatile solutions covering organ shipments, critical blood supply, closed automation systems, one-way logistics packaging, cold chain logistics, hygiene, clean rooms, and traceability in the supply chain. These solutions are essential for the delivery of everyday health and personal care products used by you and your loved ones.

Solid dosage

Our solutions ensure the safe and efficient handling of raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and semi-finished and finished bulk products used in solid dosage applications. Powders, tablets, and capsules handled in manual and automated operations are supported by our products.

Liquids

We serve global brands and health care organizations in transporting their raw materials for liquid product manufacturing, including liquid bulk, filled products, and biological liquids. We are their trusted partner in warehousing, controlled production and filling, storage, and shipment.

Emulsions

With knowledge spanning creams, gels, and lotions in various formats such as tubes, jars, and applicators, or skincare, hair care, or antiseptic applications, we are your trusted partner.

Aerosols & sprays​

We manufacture custom solutions that perfectly support cannisters for inhalers, body sprays, fragrances, facial mists, nasal sprays, and antibacterial surface cleaners.

Aerosols or non-aerosol-based sprays for medical, personal, or home care products can be safely stored and shipped through your supply chain using our specially designed logistics solutions and ESD materials.

Self-administer & personal care devices

The Utz Group excels in designing and delivering a diverse range of medical and personal care devices. From inhalers, self-injectors, and pens for various medical applications to personal care devices like shavers and body groomers, we offer reusable logistics solutions. Our expertise extends to handling individual components and fully assembled devices through both manual and automated high-speed assembly lines.

Primary packaging​

As an end-to-end partner for pharmaceutical and medical technology organizations, we manage primary packaging for your products. Whether they involve vials, syringes, cartridges, glass or plastic bottles, aluminum foil rolls, PVC blister film, or label rolls, we've got you covered.

Special applications

We provide versatile solutions covering organ shipments, critical blood supply, closed automation systems, one-way logistics packaging, cold chain logistics, hygiene, clean rooms, and traceability in the supply chain. These solutions are essential for the delivery of everyday health and personal care products used by you and your loved ones.

Assembly of medical devices in Utz trays

Trays in use across all production stages

For globally operating pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, Utz has developed trays that run automatically through the entire supply chain. Upstream suppliers have the trays automatically filled with individual medical device parts. After final assembly, the medical devices can be temporarily stored in additional trays before they are automatically removed, packed, and shipped.

Sanify Maxitray - plastic tray from Utz filled with pharmaceutical vials on a conveyor belt
An extensive range of standard products represent 30% of Utz Group’s product portfolio

High precision guarantees process reliability

The use of high-quality approved materials and close quality control ensures that the proper requirements are met for your processes. We offer material and load tests that can be carried out during production guaranteeing consistent results.

Expert in compliant tailor-made solutions

Fit for organizations following OEM, industry-accepted, country specific and global regulations, including FDA, EU Medicine Agency, WHO, ISO, & Pharmacopeial Guidelines

Pharma packaging solutions from Utz

Utz Group products fall in 5 different types of packaging during end-to-end product development, product lifecycle, supply chain and delivery.

1. Secondary packaging
2. Tertiary packaging
3. Intermediate processing
4. Storage & warehousing
5. Logistics & shipment

Products & expertise

We are fully compliant with all international standards guiding the Pharma & Med Tech industry.

Depending on the specific applications or usage, we can provide necessary documentation or include additional steps to meet your regulatory needs.

Selected customizations for pharma solutions

A custom-made tray for GLP-1 weightless self-injector pen assembly operations

Standardized frame contours

We offer standardized frame contour of our trays, making them universally applicable and suitable for all stages of production.

Utz Group’s inhouse design and mold manufacturing expertise ensures the narrow specifications can be achieved for any design

Individual receiving nests

Need to change which products your trays are handling? Not a problem. By simply changing the tray base, we can accommodate any product updates you have, guaranteeing efficiency and adaptability in your supply chain.

New functionalities can be built into existing solutions for cost and time efficient new solutions

Color coding

We can easily implement color coding into our products so they can be clearly identified in your processes.

Range of materials can be selected to meet regulatory and operational needs

Recyclable

Utz only uses single-grade plastics which are fully recyclable. These plastics can be used almost indefinitely and are suitable for recycling.

7 reasons to choose Utz

7 reasons to choose Utz

Product range

Our high-quality, reusable, and returnable transport solutions are used to add value to the supply chains of injectables, pre-filled syringes, vials, liquids as well as device components and finished goods.

7 reasons to choose Utz

Global partner

Our dedicated teams are strategically placed around the world, supported by 8 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, each containing the necessary design, engineering and manufacturing expertise that allows Utz to effectively provide solutions on a local and global scale.

7 reasons to choose Utz

Turn-key solutions

As a strategic design and manufacturing partner, Utz can provide support and expertise at every stage of development. We can design a new solution, adapt, or redesign an existing one, provide off-the-shelf solutions, or a combination of all three depending on your goals.

7 reasons to choose Utz

Sustainability

Our solutions have an outstanding ecological footprint throughout their entire life cycle with an emphasis on recycling management.

7 reasons to choose Utz

Clients

We are proud to partner with over 500 of the world’s largest and most respected pharmaceutical, medical device and personal care manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers from around the globe.

Innovative leadership

Leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of customized solutions.

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Financially strong

Well capitalized, robust company thanks to high equity capital, disciplined expansion, and long-term support of family shareholders.

75

years of global experience

500

pharmaceutical and med tech organizations trust in us

5000

solutions ensure safe delivery of your pharmaceutical products

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