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.
Learn moreEfficient 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.
Learn moreConductive containers for the electronics industry
Static safe storage and transport solutions.
Learn moreFully returnable transit packaging solutions
Flexible modular and smart transport solutions that enable todays retail industry to deliver quickly and on time.
Learn moreHome-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.
Learn moreAutomation 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.
Learn moreFresh 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.
Learn morePackaging 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.
Learn moreOn 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.
Learn moreReusable 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.
Learn moreCollapsible 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.
Learn moreHeavy 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.
Learn moreSpace-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.
Learn moreSafe 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.
Learn moreLarge formats
Utz large-capacity containers are available in rigid or hinged versions and are designed to meet the specific requirements of industrial applications.
Learn moreOur 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.
Learn moreConsistent 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.
Learn moreContainer diversity
Over many decades, Utz has developed a variety of stacking container families for different applications.
Learn moreUtz 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.
Learn moreAccessories
Thanks to our extensive range of accessories standard products can be tailored to individual solutions.
Learn moreCarbon 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.
Learn moreSmart and reusable solutions
Whether it is load carrier management or your internal supply chain, Utz has a suitable solution in its delivery program.
Learn moreSustainable 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.
Learn moreSustainable 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.
Learn moreResource-saving production
Automated, digitally monitored and almost waste-free: At Utz, we produce in a climate-neutral manner and with optimal use of resources.
Learn moreOur 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.
Learn moreSustainability report
Transparent and honest - Immerse yourself in the world of Utz and join us on our journey towards a more sustainable future.
Learn moreCO2 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.
Learn moreWho 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.
Learn moreOur 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.
Learn moreOur 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.
Learn more75 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.
Learn moreNews & 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.
Learn moreDo you have questions?
Write to us or call us! Our qualified employees are always available to answer your questions.
Learn moreBecome 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!
Learn moreUtz 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.
Learn moreTraining 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.
Learn moreIn addition to our headquarters in Switzerland, local Utz companies and agencies around the world take care of the needs of our customers. Decentralized and agile structures allow us to react quickly to customer inquiries. The family-like bond of cooperation, based on shared values across all levels of the company, promotes a lively corporate culture that enables all employees to grow personally and professionally.
We have been working in partnership with a high number of our customers for many years. In doing so, we support many international, industry leaders.
The local Utz country subsidiaries operate independently, but in accordance with uniform Utz process standards. This enables them to offer customer-specific solutions across the globe in the shortest possible time, while simultaneously ensuring the uniform quality of our products and services.
The common ground within the Utz Group is extensive technical expertise. Close networking enables us to keep our know-how up to date in all companies. International Utz expert teams consistently develop the internal product and process standards and ensure uniform Utz quality on site.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) oversees Group Management and is the superior of all the managing directors of the group’s companies. He is responsible for adherence to the Utz values, the development of the group strategy, the operational management of the group, the overall financial result as well as the implementation of the strategic direction and measures decided by the Board of Directors. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) also ensures the long-term successful management and international development of the Utz Group.
Get to know us.
The Board of Directors comprises of representatives of the Utz family, shareholders and external members. This not only ensures the direct and full support of the Board of Directors and Group Management by the shareholders but also that the external members of the Board of Directors contribute their many years of experience and broad expertise from outside.
In particular, the Board of Directors is responsible for the overall management and supervision of the Utz Group, the definition of strategy, organization, finance and accounting, the appointment of the CEO, Group Management and managing directors, financial and investment policy and personnel policy.
The Board of Directors has delegated the management of the Group to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Get to know us.
Bernhard Merki
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Michael Utz
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Nicola Storrer-Colyer
Member of the Board of Directors
Marc Müller
Member of the Board of Directors
Dr. Michael Reinhard
Member of the Board of Directors
Dr. Jürgen Dold
Member of the Board of Directors
The Utz Group is supported by the Utz family as the main shareholder, together with Fabrel AG and a number of other affiliated shareholders, all of whom have a long-term commitment to, are closely affiliated with, and are interested in the sustainable success of the company.
The family-like form of cooperation, based on shared values across all levels of the company, promotes a lively corporate culture that enables all employees to grow personally and professionally.
The professional organization of the shareholder base with lean processes and clearly defined responsibilities ensures smooth and effective communication between shareholders, the Board of Directors and Group Management. This enables quick strategic and operational decisions.
We have been working in partnership with a high number of our customers for many years. In doing so, we support many international, industry leaders.
The local Utz country subsidiaries operate independently, but in accordance with uniform Utz process standards. This enables them to offer customer-specific solutions across the globe in the shortest possible time, while simultaneously ensuring the uniform quality of our products and services.
The common ground within the Utz Group is extensive technical expertise. Close networking enables us to keep our know-how up to date in all companies. International Utz expert teams consistently develop the internal product and process standards and ensure uniform Utz quality on site.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) oversees Group Management and is the superior of all the managing directors of the group’s companies. He is responsible for adherence to the Utz values, the development of the group strategy, the operational management of the group, the overall financial result as well as the implementation of the strategic direction and measures decided by the Board of Directors. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) also ensures the long-term successful management and international development of the Utz Group.
Get to know us.
Axel Ritzberger
Group Chief Executive Officer
Bruno Bucher
Group Chief Financial Officer
Dr. Jan Giesbrecht
Group Chief Technical Officer
Philip Schaniel
Head of Corporate Product Management
Fabrice Bachelier
General Manager France
Wojciech Bytner
General Manager Poland
Mike Chiado
President of Americas
Carsten Diekmann
General Manager Switzerland
Russell Evans
General Manager Great Britain
Dr. Xiaogang Gao
General Manager China
Rüdiger Köhler
General Manager Germany
Armando Robles
General Manager Mexico
The Board of Directors comprises of representatives of the Utz family, shareholders and external members. This not only ensures the direct and full support of the Board of Directors and Group Management by the shareholders but also that the external members of the Board of Directors contribute their many years of experience and broad expertise from outside.
In particular, the Board of Directors is responsible for the overall management and supervision of the Utz Group, the definition of strategy, organization, finance and accounting, the appointment of the CEO, Group Management and managing directors, financial and investment policy and personnel policy.
The Board of Directors has delegated the management of the Group to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Get to know us.
Bernhard Merki
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Michael Utz
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Nicola Storrer-Colyer
Member of the Board of Directors
Marc Müller
Member of the Board of Directors
Dr. Michael Reinhard
Member of the Board of Directors
Dr. Jürgen Dold
Member of the Board of Directors
The Utz Group is supported by the Utz family as the main shareholder, together with Fabrel AG and a number of other affiliated shareholders, all of whom have a long-term commitment to, are closely affiliated with, and are interested in the sustainable success of the company.
The family-like form of cooperation, based on shared values across all levels of the company, promotes a lively corporate culture that enables all employees to grow personally and professionally.
The professional organization of the shareholder base with lean processes and clearly defined responsibilities ensures smooth and effective communication between shareholders, the Board of Directors and Group Management. This enables quick strategic and operational decisions.
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