Wellplast at Empack – Showcasing New Sustainable Packaging Solutions in Kista

When Empack opens its doors in Kista on October 1–2, Wellplast will be among the exhibitors attracting attention. The company, known for its customized packaging and logistics solutions made from mono-materials, will present several new innovations aimed at the automotive, construction, steel, and medical technology industries.

At booth G:11 in Hall G, Wellplast will demonstrate how their solutions can help streamline the entire production and logistics chain – from packaging to recycling. With a focus on sustainability, process optimization, and material efficiency, the company offers alternatives designed to reduce waste, conserve resources, and improve overall profitability.

Among the featured products at the exhibition:

In addition to technical innovations, Wellplast will also offer locally produced delicacies in their booth – creating a welcoming atmosphere for both new and existing business contacts.

Empack Stockholm is one of the year’s most important industry events for packaging, logistics, and sustainable industrial solutions, and Wellplast looks forward to showcasing how their products can address both current and future challenges.

Find our booth during the event here: Wellplast AB – Empack Stockholm

Wellplast share the stage with General Motors and Nissan at the Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference

We’re excited to share that Wellplast Inc. will be proudly represented at the Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Conference in Detroit, Sept 23–25!

Jonas Friberg, General Manager of Wellplast Inc., will be speaking on a fantastic panel alongside industry leaders from General Motors and Nissan, discussing how smart packaging can do more than protect parts — it can elevate the entire supply chain.

We’re proud to be part of one of the world’s top automotive logistics events and look forward to connecting with industry peers.

Read more about the event here: Agenda 2025, Day 2

 

Wellplast Showcases Automotive Packaging Solutions at FachPack 2025

Wellplast at FachPack 2025 – Packaging Solutions for the Automotive Industry

We’re excited to announce that Wellplast will be exhibiting at FachPack 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany, for the eighth year in a row! Join us in Hall 6, Booth 6-138, from September 23–25 to explore our latest innovations in automotive packaging.


What to Expect at Our Booth

This year, we’re putting the spotlight on the automotive industry. Visit us to discover our specialized packaging solutions for shock absorbers, lamps, trim panels, and more. Designed to be scratch-resistant, lightweight, and durable, our packaging helps reduce transport costs while protecting sensitive components.

We’ll also be showcasing an expanded range of ESD-protective materials, ideal for safeguarding sensitive electronics. Plus, learn how our corrugated plastic Wellplast WCI® provides superior corrosion protection for metal parts.


Why Wellplast?

At Wellplast, we prioritize efficiency and innovation. With in-house production in Sweden and a dedicated design team, we’ve been creating customized packaging solutions for global brands in the automotive, construction, steel, and medical industries for over 20 years.

Our unique corrugated plastic packaging is not only lightweight and durable—it’s also collapsible, saving up to five times more storage space compared to traditional alternatives.

We’re equally proud of our environmental commitment. From design to production, we work to reduce waste and minimize environmental impact. Through our buy-back program, customers can return used products, which we recycle into new packaging.


Get Your Free Ticket

Want to attend FachPack for free? Contact us at info@wellplast.se to request your complimentary admission ticket.

📍 Find us here: Wellplast at FachPack 2025

Here’s a glimpse from FachPack 2024. This year, we’re bringing a fresh new layout—plus some tasty Swedish treats for our visitors!

YOUR AUTOMOTIVE PACKAGING PARTNER AT LOGIMAT 2025

Ready to optimize your automotive packaging? Visit Wellplast® at LogiMAT 2025 (Hall 6, Booth 6-G65) to see real-world solutions on display.

We’re showcasing implemented customer cases for lamps, trims, shock absorbers, and more. Experience how we protect sensitive parts – scratch-sensitive, ESD-sensitive, and even corrugation-sensitive – ensuring maximum protection during transport and storage. Discover our latest innovations, including brand new solutions and materials – with free samples available at the fair.

Our corrugated plastic solutions are lightweight, yet robust. Developed and manufactured in Sweden.

We offer:

  • Space optimization: Collapsible packaging (pallets and inserts) minimizes storage needs and maximizes fill ratios.
  • Heavy-duty performance: Semi-flexible design handles heavy loads without adding bulk.
  • Customization: We specialize in bespoke solutions to meet your specific needs.

Contact us at info@wellplast.se for complimentary LogiMAT admission tickets.

Picture from LogiMAT 2024.

 

 

Wellplast appoints new CEO and takes the next step in its international expansion

Wellplast, a leading player in the development and production of innovative, sustainable packaging solutions, today announces that Helena Helgesson has taken on the role of new CEO. At the same time, the company is initiating an exciting expansion into North America, led by the former CEO, Jonas Friberg.

 

Helena Helgesson, with over a decade at Wellplast, brings a deep understanding of the company and the industry. She has successfully held various roles such as Deputy CEO, CFO, and HR Manager. “I look forward to continuing Wellplast’s successful journey and leading the company towards our goals and vision,” says Helena Helgesson, CEO of Wellplast.

 

Jonas Friberg, who has been one of the driving forces behind Wellplast’s successful growth, will now focus on establishing Wellplast Inc. in the North American market. “The US represents a great opportunity for us, and I am convinced that our innovative packaging solutions will be welcomed by customers there,” says Jonas Friberg, general manager at Wellplast Inc.

 

Wellplast AB is a growth company with big ambitions that in 2023 had a turnover of 204 million and has 80 employees at the factory in Åstorp.

 

Wellplast AB was awarded the Sustainability Prize of the Year

The 2023 Åstorp Municipality Sustainability Prize was awarded to Wellplast AB with the following motivation:

“A company dedicated to the production and development of unique materials and innovative packaging designs that contribute to environmentally friendly solutions for the industry. Through smart packaging solutions and lifecycle thinking, they reduce their own and their customers’ carbon footprint.

The materials they use are 100% recyclable. The combination of unique materials and extensive experience in packaging development makes the company a valued supplier to many businesses across Europe.

Wellplast AB was founded in 1999 at Chalmers as a material development company. Today, the company specializes in providing packaging materials and transport packaging for customers with high standards. The company develops and produces the materials at their facility in Åstorp.”

We thank Åstorp Municipality for the award and for recognizing our sustainability efforts.

Read the full article about the award and the business gala on Åstorp Municipality’s website: https://astorp.se/arkiv/nyhetsarkiv/nyheter/2024-05-24-foretagare-prisades-pa-arets-naringslivsfest.html

Cutting-Edge Battery Packaging by Wellplast Exhibited at The Battery Show

Join Wellplast AB at stand 10-G07 in Halle 10 at The Battery Show in Stuttgart to discover our cutting-edge solutions for battery packaging.

Wellplast AB offers UN-certified battery packaging for a safe and compliant transport. We provide custom-made packaging, racks, and fireproof textiles for batteries of all sizes. Our products are designed not only for safety but also for efficiency, being collapsible to minimize the filling ratio and optimize your logistics.

Enjoy a cup of coffee with us and explore innovative and sustainable ways to transport new and used batteries.

We look forward to meeting you!

Need tickets? Email us at info@wellplast.se and we will provide you with all the details.

Read more about Wellplast and our products: www.wellplast.com

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Wellplast AB exhibits at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart

Wellplast AB will exhibit at The Battery Show in Stuttgart, June 28 – 30. Meet us in hall 10, stand J91.
For prior enquiries or if you do not have the possibility to attend The Battery Show, contact us at info@wellplast.se

Welcome to Wellplast AB

Gradually we are – hopefully – leaving the pandemic behind us. A new face that greets our customers is Anna Hilleström. She will also help Sales and the Economy department so we can give both old and new customers even better service. If you can’t visit us yet, contact us at info@wellplast.se for an online demonstration. Welcome to Wellplast AB.

Wellplast expands the design department

Wellplast AB is meeting growing demands by strengthening the design department. Mustafa Al-shuwaili is the newest addition. He comes directly from BTH, Blekinge Institute of Technology where he has studied at the Master of Science program majoring in innovative and sustainable product development. The design department is an important asset for Wellplast AB. In close collaboration with the customer, customized and environmentally innovative solutions are developed, such as interlayers, grids and plastic pallet for return systems, as well as packaging for dangerous goods such as vehicle batteries.