Hidden talents of Universal

You built a time machine…out of a DeLorean?
Travel broadens the mind…

…and, at Interpack, boosts means and methods.
Last month, two of our team members travelled to Europe to attend Interpack – the triennial packaging and processing trade fair held in Dusseldorf, Germany.
With over 2,700 exhibitors and more than 170,000 visitors, the event is a great opportunity for suppliers and customers to connect, share and inspire with new ideas and fresh innovation.
Breakfast beneficence

On the 16th of June we held a Pink Ribbon Breakfast here at Universal Packaging. The event provided both a wonderful opportunity to catch up with some great people (and eat delicious food), and the chance to support a truly vital charity.
Supporting our firefighters

It’s always interesting working alongside someone who might run out the door at a moment’s notice from work – even more so when it’s for some incredibly good reasons!
Road trip: Up-skilling our service

Our customer service superstar Abby McKee is usually found at her desk at Universal Packaging HQ, tackling outgoing orders and incoming phone calls with a confident smile.
Heated competition

All eyes were on the prize
on our recent team day. Culinary creativity and target practice made for lots of fun and a touch of healthy friction for the Universal Packaging crew this March.
Supporting flood-hit communities

Assistance was needed rapidly for many in the North Island after the recent disastrous flooding. Thinking inside the box and above and beyond the everyday has been vital for ensuring isolated communities can receive the necessary care and support.
Welcome to the team: Meet our new General Manager

Kylie Taylor has now worked in the packaging industry for over 25 years.
The Great Universal Bake-off

In September the Universal Packaging team launched our inaugural baking challenge.
Looking on the UPside

We’ve had a busy start to the year! During these times it can be easy to lose sight of the big picture with all the ‘head down, get it done’ each day. A fun-filled day out was just what the doctor ordered…