Roberts Metal Packaging and Benefit Cosmetics Shortlisted for Metal Pack of The Year 2023For the POREfessional Deep Retreat pore-clearing clay mask, Robert Metal Packaging worked with Benefit Cosmetics to provide and eye-catching tin with funky spots, tying in with the wide POREfessional range. The packaging solution has been recognised for its innovative use of new inks to create translucent spots.29 Sep 23
Softline Extreme Aluminium Jars For Personal Care: Knurled RimWithin the Softline Extreme range, Roberts Metal Packaging can provide aluminum jars that feature a knurled rim on both the cap and the base. The knurled rim works to create a user-friendly pack where it is easier to grip onto the base and cap to open the product, which is especially useful during personal care routines where hands make have other product residues.08 Aug 23
Plastic-Free July: Explore Metal PackagingThis Plastic-Free July, explore the possibilities of metal packaging with Roberts Metal Packaging, who has over 130 year's experience in aluminium and tinplate packaging, offering standard product ranges and capabilities for bespoke projects.21 Jul 23
Softline Extreme: New shallow & deep collectionsRoberts Metal Packaging, Europe’s leading provider of pre-threaded screw-caps, godets and aluminium and tinplate containers, has relaunched its popular classic Softline Extreme aluminium jar range with two new collections. The pack, which features a threaded lid and flat, angular bottom, is now available in deep and shallow ranges.26 May 23
Softline Extreme Aluminium Jar Re-LaunchRoberts Metal Packaging is relaunching its Softline Extreme range with new deep and shallow collections. The Softline Extreme Deep range offers sizes from 75ml capacity to 250ml with a new 170ml option.03 May 23
Metal Packaging for Soap and Shampoo BarsRoberts Metal Packaging offers the perfect packaging solution to match the progressive trend of shampoo bars and traditional soaps in the form of round infinitely recyclable aluminum jars and caps. The jars have been specially designed to house the classic round shape with a click-fit lid to match, keeping your cleansing bars organized, and safe from contamination and unintentional wear.18 Apr 23
Aluminium Packaging for Cosmetics and Personal CareRoberts Metal Packaging offers a wide range of stylish aluminium packaging for cosmetics, toiletries and other bathroom essentials, including pre-threaded screw caps for bottles and jars, small containers (ideal for creams, balms, putties and gels) and pressed powder godets for colour cosmetics.08 Mar 23
Roberts Metal Packaging Joins Packaging Innovations 2023 in Birmingham Coming straight from a successful trip at Paris Packaging Week, Roberts Metal Packaging prepare for its next event Packaging innovations in Birmingham. Find the team and award-winning metal packaging solutions in the NEC on 15th and 16th of February at stand L11. 06 Feb 23
Roberts Metal Packaging at PCD Paris 2023Roberts Metal Packaging is excited to take part in the upcoming PCD Paris event at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on 25th and 26th of January, showcasing a range of recyclable aluminum packaging solutions perfect for cosmetic and personal care.20 Jan 23
Colour Matching and Printed Screw Caps at Roberts Metal PackagingAs well as providing a sustainable packaging solution for your product, Roberts Metal Packaging is able to provide many decorative services to ensure your finished product is visually impactful and best represents your brand.21 Dec 22
Roberts Metal Packaging and Shea Yeah aluminium metal jars received the Highly Commended Award in the Metal Pack of the YearRoberts Metal Packaging's 75ml and 50ml jars made from 0.25mm recyclable aluminium were selected from the Roberts Softline Aluminium Jar range, which structurally have soft radii and a smooth texture. The aluminium metal jars received the highly commended award in the Metal Pack of the Year – Promotional, Decorative & General Line category at the UK Packaging Awards 2022 .14 Nov 22
Small business can make a big impactChris Saunders, Managing Director of Roberts Metal Packaging, tells how even small businesses can create a big impact with sustainable packaging choices as there is huge value in simply changing one product pack or one lid to metal.19 Sep 22
Packaging events return post-pandemicChris Saunders, Managing Director at Roberts Metal Packaging, runs through the return of industry live events in 2022 such as PCD and Packaging innovations. Alongside an exploration of recent and future packaging trends.12 Sep 22
Roberts Metal Packaging and Shea Yeah shortlisted for 'Metal Pack of the Year' 2022Roberts Metal Packaging provides packaging solutions for water-free natural cosmetics brand Shea Yeah. The company is excited to announce that Shea Yeah Body Butter and Hand Balm has been selected for the shortlist of 'Metal Pack of the Year' for the 2022 Packaging Awards!07 Sep 22
Roberts Metal Packaging BRC Global Standard Certified Roberts Metal is proud to announce it has once again been granted BRC Global Standard Certification for packaging materials- Grade AA18 Aug 22
Shiny and new aluminium screw capsRoberts Metal's catalogue of classic aluminium screw caps is suitable for personal care, pharmaceuticals and food markets. The caps are classic, stylish and sustainable, available in a range of sizes.22 Jul 22
Plastic Free July 2022Roberts Metal, a company that has over 130 years of experience working with infinitely recyclable materials aluminium and tinplate, wishes everyone a Happy Plastic Free July!01 Jul 22
Roberts Metal Packaging attends Packaging Innovations & Empack 2022Packaging Innovations & Empack 2022 takes place in Birmingham UK from 25th to 26th May and Roberts Metal will be exhibiting on stand H30, where you will be able to meet the team and see a showcase of the latest products.15 Jun 22
Aluminium packaging for bathroom essentialsRoberts offers a wide range of stylish aluminium packaging for cosmetics, toiletries and other bathroom essentials, including pre-threaded screw caps for bottles and jars, small containers (ideal for creams, balms, putties and gels) and pressed powder godets for colour cosmetics.27 May 22
Keep herbs and spices in optimal conditionFor herb and spice packaging, aluminium or tinplate screwcaps are an ideal complement for both glass and plastic jars. Easy to open, whilst ensuring full protection for the dried flavours, Roberts Metal Packaging's metal screwcaps are the best solution.31 Mar 22
Why zero plastic packaging is an unreachable goal‘Plastic-free’ sounds fantastic, doesn’t it? We could offer plastic free packs without a liner – but with a high risk of evaporation and/or leakage – it probably wouldn’t be a popular choice!24 Feb 22
Softline metal jars are strong on sustainabilityThe Softline range of metal jars offered by Roberts Metal Packaging is one of the company's most popular packaging choices. Manufactured from infinitely recyclable aluminium, these jars offer a sleek casing that is particularly popular in the personal care and cosmetic industries.27 Jan 22
Aluminum candle jarsIdeal for festive gifts or decorative home fragrances, extruded aluminium candle jars are available from Roberts Metal Packaging in a range of diameters and depths, with aluminium Lids.01 Dec 21
Tins provide a polished finish for polish packagingNatural furniture polish sits beautifully in a recyclable aluminium tin with an embossed or debossed lid. Roberts Metal Packaging's tinplate closures for shoe polish are also available in a range of diameters with suitable liner options.26 Nov 21
Cool for men: Beard balmPerfect for the male audience looking for something stylish, beard balm presented in a cool, palm-sized recyclable tin with screw lid is an ideal way to package the product.26 Oct 21
Hair is EverythingYou might be surprised to read that the biggest thing that’s affected Roberts Metal Packaging since the onset of the pandemic is the fact that nobody has been going out in the evening. There haven’t been any club nights, date nights, weddings, birthday parties, awards ceremonies, or dinner parties. And why has that impacted us in a big way? Hair....06 Oct 21
Metal lip balm packagingAt Roberts Metal Packaging, our small aluminium jars consist of 10-25ml and are versatile for branding through embossing, and or decoration and they are completely recyclable. Just perfect for lip balms!22 Sep 21
Cool for men: Hair gelRoberts Metal Packaging provides packaging perfection and style for the booming male grooming industry through its cool metal tin packaging. Men’s hair gels, clays, waxes, pastes and pomades will turn heads in a stylish tin or topped with an aluminium lid!26 Aug 21
Rebranding for existing clientsIn this article, we look at the process of re-branding with Stokes Sauces, an existing client who wanted to change the colour and finish of its packaging.25 Jun 21
Supply and demand: Working with new clientsKirsty Taylor, Sales and Marketing Manager at Roberts Metal Packaging, discusses the process of working with new clients, and how Roberts guides them through the packaging process from initial design to final production.02 Apr 21
Cosmetics in custom metal packsFor a one-of-a-kind look, Roberts Metal Packaging can customize products. Not just limited to different colours and finishes, changes can also be made to the structure of the product to create a unique shape.01 Apr 21
Roberts Metal Packaging is stoked to supply raspberry coloured tops!Stokes Sauce needed a fresh new look to help their jars stand out, so they turned to Roberts Metal Packaging for new metal tops in a vibrant raspberry shade.27 Mar 21
How Quality Assurance ensures excellenceIn any manufacturing setting, quality is a central component to success. Nikky Okelue, QHSE Manager, Roberts Metal Packaging, talks about the importance of quality through robust procedures in achieving the best results for customers07 Dec 20
Roberts Metal Packaging works with client Proctor & Gamble to develop and manufacture the metal jar for King C Gillette’s Soft Beard BalmRoberts Metal Packaging worked with client Proctor & Gamble to develop and manufacture the metal jar for King C Gillette’s Soft Beard Balm and has since received the highly commended award in the Metal Pack of the Year category at the UK Packaging Awards 2020. Released during lockdown in May 2020, the King C Gillette range already accounts for 20 per cent of sales from Gillette’s online store.23 Nov 20
Innovative technologies: How Roberts Metal Packaging uses 3D printingRobertas Andriulis, Technical Manager at Roberts Metal Packaging, about the latest innovative technologies and how the engineering team are using 3D printing.01 Aug 20
Roberts highlights sustainabilityIt’s not just the big brands which are shining a light on sustainability. Across the supply chain, packaging specialists and brand owners are seeking out packaging materials with higher environmental credentials. Meeting that need is Roberts Metal Packaging.22 Jul 20
Expressing brand values with shelf appealBrands demand packs that express their brand values, reduce environmental impact and create an engaging consumer experience. Metal is the ideal packaging material to solve this three-part conundrum.17 Feb 20
BRC Global Standard for packaging and packaging materialsRoberts Metal Packaging have their solid operating procedures and practises reaffirmed with Grade "AA" certification.18 Dec 19
UK Packaging Awards 2019 shortlist finalistRoberts Metal Packaging is proud to be shortlisted in the Metal Pack of the Year category at this year’s UK Packaging Awards for its Natura Bisse Diamond Cocoon Bath and Shower Balm pack.16 Oct 19
A 'Softline' approach from Roberts Metal Packaging offers the flexibility that brands requireRoberts Metal Packaging has well over a century of history, but in recent years it has been the development of the Softline and Softline Extreme lines, in conjunction with investment in state-of-the-art automation which has firmly placed the British company on the packaging map for packaging buyers. As the sustainability movement sweeps across the globe, metal packaging is riding a new wave of success as beauty brands are once again looking to natural packaging solutions that enhance the brand's CSR ideologies, protect the product and look good.29 Nov 18
Roberts Metal Packaging to exhibit at Luxepack Monaco 2018Roberts will be showing examples of their extensive, recyclable product range including Softline & Softline Extreme Aluminium Jar ranges, Aluminium Screwcaps, Pressed Powder Godets and other packaging components.17 Aug 18
Roberts Metal Packaging are a finalist for the prestigious 2017 UK Packaging AwardsRoberts once again make the coveted shortlist for the national awards, this time with their 100ml Softline Aluminium Jar for 'Bedhead Rockaholic'.17 Nov 17
Roberts looking forward to Luxepack – Monaco 2017The UK metal packaging experts will be showcasing their Softline & Softline Extreme aluminium jar ranges during the show, and will have a special offer for their embossing tooling on stand!27 Sep 17
Robert Metal Packaging - Winners! UK Packaging Awards 'Best Metal Pack of the Year 2014'We are delighted to announce that Roberts Metal Packaging has won this year’s prestigious UK Packaging Awards with its 75ml Softline Extreme Aluminium Jars for “Lynx Clean Cut Look” & Lynx “Messy Look” hair care products.17 Dec 14
Roberts Metal: Ahead of the curve on godet manufacturingRoberts is one of Europe's leading trade manufacturers of godets (pressed powder pans and dishes) for both wet and dry colour cosmetics. Produced at its state of the art facility in London, the company has developed a unique manufacturing process over the last five years, enabling low cost/high quality and consistent production output.22 May 12
Roberts Metal Packaging produces new aluminium & tinplate jars for lip balmsRoberts is launching a new range of lip balm containers suitable for balms, petroleum jellies, creams, and gels. With endless customization potential through colour coating, lacquering, litho-printed decoration and embossing - together with gloss, semi-matt and soft-touch finishes - the new jars can be designed to look absolutely unique or to match an existing brand.17 Oct 11
