Manufacturer of custom packaging: fine cardboard boxes, folding cartons, carrier bags, gift ribbons and finishing in offset, screen and digital printing.
a p p united e.K.
86551 Aichach, Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 6New on Amplifa
About a p p united
a p p united e.K. is a company based in Aichach (Bavaria) that has been developing, producing and distributing packaging since the year 2000. Its range of services covers make-to-order and make-to-stock production, trading and the assembly of product and service packaging, gift packaging as well as promotional packaging and packaging materials. The product range spans from fine cardboard boxes and folding cartons to paper carrier bags, gift ribbons, tissue and company papers, through to folders, binders and point-of-sale items such as displays. Materials processed include solid board (750–1800 g/sqm), cardboard (270–450 g/sqm), corrugated board in flute types B, C and E, kraft paper, tissue paper as well as satin, organza, taffeta and cotton ribbons. Applied processes include offset, screen, digital and flexographic printing as well as finishing techniques such as hot foil, blind and relief embossing, film lamination, UV coating and flocking. In addition to production, the company offers conception, packaging design with 3D visualisation and prototypes, data checking, assembly, and shipping and logistics. Customers come from advertising, retail, confectionery, cosmetics, hospitality and the beverages industry.
- Site
- Aichach
- Processes
- Fine cardboard box manufacturing (lid-and-base boxes, hinged-lid boxes, slipcases, shaped boxes,, Folding carton manufacturing (folding carton, crash-lock box, box/lid, pillow pack according to, Offset printing, Screen printing, Digital printing (corrugated board only in digital printing), Hot foil embossing, blind embossing, relief embossing, cold foil embossing, Partial UV coating, drip-off coating, protective varnish, Film lamination (matte/gloss)
- Materials
- Solid board (white or black), Cardboard (white or through-dyed), Corrugated board (flute types B, C, E or combinations), Kraft paper, Tissue paper, Satin, Organza, Taffeta
- Founded
- 2000
- Industries
- Advertising/Marketing/Agencies, Retail/Fashion, Confectionery/Sweets, Cosmetics, Stationery/Specialty retail, Hospitality
- 01
Packaging design incl. 3D visualisation and prototype
- 02
Data check/data preparation
- 03
Printing (offset, screen, digital, flexo)
- 04
Finishing (embossing, lamination, coating, flocking)
- 05
Assembly (filling, cushioning material, cover letters)
- 06
Shipping & logistics (direct shipping, warehousing)
Materials and processes
Solid board (white or black, 750–1800 g/sqm)
Base material for fine cardboard boxes such as lid-and-base, hinged-lid and shaped boxes, laminated with covering material.
Cardboard (270–450 g/sqm, white or through-dyed)
Used for folding cartons and folders, smooth or textured, in various thicknesses.
Corrugated board (flute types B, C, E or combinations)
Used for folding cartons and shipping packaging, printed in digital printing.
Kraft paper (80–110 g/m²)
Material for simple paper carrier bags in flexographic printing (max. 4-colour printing).
Tissue paper (18–25 g/m²)
Packaging paper in sheet or roll form with gloss, metallic or relief printing.
Satin, organza, taffeta, cotton
Ribbon materials in widths of 10–60 mm for gift ribbons and bows, with or without wired edge.
Plastic (deep-drawn parts)
Deep-drawn inserts as inserts for packaging, e.g. chocolate box packaging.
Foam material
Insert material for cushioning and securing contents in boxes.
Locations
Aichach
DEHeadquarters, production, assembly and sales
- Lot size
- Single item to large-scale production run
- Materials
- Solid board, cardboard, corrugated board, paper, tissue paper, textile ribbons, plastic
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine cardboard box manufacturing (lid-and-base boxes, hinged-lid boxes, slipcases, shaped boxes,Plastics | – | – | – | Single item – Large series | Solid board (white/black, 750–1800 g/sqm), Covering material |
| Folding carton manufacturing (folding carton, crash-lock box, box/lid, pillow pack according toPlastics | – | – | – | Small series – Sample series | Cardboard 270–450 g/sqm, Corrugated board (B, C, E or combinations) |
| Offset printingSurface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper, Board |
| Screen printingSurface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper |
| Digital printing (corrugated board only in digital printing)Surface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Corrugated board |
| Hot foil embossing, blind embossing, relief embossing, cold foil embossingSurface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper, Ribbon (satin/fabric/organza/taffeta/cotton) |
| Partial UV coating, drip-off coating, protective varnishSurface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper |
| Film lamination (matte/gloss)Surface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper |
| FlockingSurface | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper |
| Paper carrier bag production (exclusive bags, offset printing)Plastics | – | – | – | from 500 pieces | Paper 170–220 g/sqm, Cotton cord, Synthetic cord, Satin ribbon |
| Simple paper carrier bags (flexographic printing, inline, max. 4-colour printing)Plastics | – | – | – | from 3,000 pieces | Kraft paper 80–110 g/m² |
| Gift ribbon production (satin, fabric, organza, taffeta, cotton ribbon; colour printing, screenPlastics | – | – | – | from 100 metres | Satin, Fabric, Organza, Taffeta, Cotton |
| Tissue paper production (gloss, metallic or relief printing)Plastics | – | 75 cm | – | from 50 kg | Tissue paper 18–25 g/m² |
| Company paper production (offset printing, screen printing)Plastics | – | 70 x 100 cm | – | from 1,000 sheets | Various paper qualities |
| Folders & binders productionPlastics | – | – | – | Single item (binders) – Large series (folders) | Cardboard, smooth or textured, white or through-dyed |
| Deep-drawn inserts (deep-drawn parts as inserts)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| Assembly (filling, securing, cushioning material, enclosing cover letters,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Packaging design incl. 3D visualisation and prototypesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 2000
Start of the development, production and distribution of packaging and gift ribbons.
- 2011
Co-exhibitor at EuroShop as part of the supporting membership.