If your business supplies equipment for military and defence operations, reliable packaging is essential to ensure your mission-critical equipment arrives safely and ready for deployment.
Defence packaging offers great protection for your sensitive electronics, communication systems, and heavy mechanical units during air, sea, and land transport against drops, vibrations, environmental exposure, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). Common packaging solutions range from NATO-standard containers, flame-retardant foam interiors, ESD-safe options, and heat-treated export crates.
Suttons Performance Packaging partners with primary defence contractors and equipment suppliers to engineer military-grade packaging. Our team of experts provide the material expertise, manufacturing accuracy, and compliance knowledge required to keep mission-critical gear safe at every stage in the supply chain.
By working with Suttons, your business can benefit from:
Suttons helps defence suppliers meet strict UK MoD and international defence standards by designing packaging in line with relevant technical guidelines.
DEF-STAN 81-41 & 81-003
STANAG 4280
ISPM-15 Heat-Treated Timber
ESD Protection
We work closely with your procurement, technical, and quality teams to create reliable defence packaging solutions on time and within your budget.
Data intake and CAD evaluation
We review your 3D CAD files to plan packaging without exposing sensitive details.
Saves time while keeping your technical designs confidential.
Material selection and design
We pair tough outer containers with high-density, chemical-resistant foam interiors.
Reduces overall pack weight to help keep shipping costs down.
Drop and environmental testing
We test our packaging against drops, impacts, and shaking to ensure your equipment stays protected.
Gives complete confidence that your gear will arrive fully operational.
Flexible production and stock management
We support small specialist runs as well as high-volume MoD orders, backed by inventory services.
Keeps your facility free of clutter with just-in-time delivery options.
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If your business needs reliable defence packaging, we offer a range of cost-effective, stock or bespoke options that provide tailored performance. Please get in touch to find out more and request a free quote.
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Our experts
The information on this page was written and checked by our team of packaging experts:
Technical Sales
David Prew
[email protected] | 01354 693 171
Quotes / Pricing
James Arran
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Customer Service
Kay Goodman
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