OF SAMUEL GRANT PACKAGING
THE HISTORY
1891
Samuel Grant forms ‘Samuel Grant – A School Furnisher’.
1932
‘Grancut’ pattern paper trademarked.
1939 - Yorkshire's rhubarb wrapped in Grant's purple tissue paper and rubber bands.
1949
First van and lorry. Chipboard, boxboard, corrugated paper and waxed craft papers.
1960'S
David Grant introduces cellulose tape
1974 - Huge paper machinery investment
1978 - Bespoke polymer recipes for polythene manufacturing
1985 - In-house personalised adhesive tapes
1988 - 'Crop Cover': heavy gauge polythene for UK's fields forcing quick crop growth
1990's - Light proof polythene bags for photographic paper
1998
Marmax Recycled Products purchased
2000's - Laminated film for carpet underlay
2013 - Anti-static and containment film for the pharmaceutical industry
2013
Samson Nano pallet wrapping machinery with a unique costing approach
2015
Build of bespoke Very Narrow Aisle Leeds warehouse
2018
Awarded the Queen’s Award for Innovation for the Samson Nano pallet wrapping system
2021
Launched the UK’s first pallet stability testing centre
2022 Opening of second Leeds Warehouse
Clingfoil joins the group
