We inspire Australian Manufacturing by providing world class, Australian made, sustainable fibre packaging
Australian made. Australian owned. Sustainable fibre packaging.
Platypus Print Packaging is a leading packaging supplier in Australia, known for delivering world-class, Australian-made, sustainable fibre packaging solutions to both multinational and local businesses operating within the Australian manufacturing sector.
With over 25 years of experience in packaging and a combined century of expertise in printing through our family legacy, Platypus Print Packaging provides unmatched industry knowledge and leadership.
Capable beyond capability
Working across key manufacturing sectors
Platypus Print Packaging supplies a wide range of stylish and sustainable product packaging across the food, beverage, seafood, health, beauty, hair, health, pharmaceutical, pet and household goods sectors. Find out how we can best help you!
Delivering Excellence in Packaging for Generations
Helping brands stand out for nearly 100 years
Great design, printing, and packaging ensure your products are desired and easily recognised on a crowded shelf, a necessity in a highly competitive retail environment.
For nearly 100 years, the Lusch family has helped businesses like yours increase their marketing presence through high-quality printing solutions.
1,000+
Tonnes of paperboard is recycled each year
130+
Employees in our incredible packaging team
98
Years of family printing experience
25
Years experience in folding carton packaging
Bring your product to life
Harness the power of packaging for your business.
Packaging has enormous power. It influences what we buy daily. Any good brand manager will tell you that consumers buy on a brand promise – and our packaging delivers on those promises. Watch the video below to see the Platypus Print Packaging manufacturing process as we show a day in the life of a FAB washing powder box.
250,000,000+ packaging products produced annually for clients
If you lined up each piece of our sustainably-sourced, recyclable packaging that is produced at Platypus in a year, you would make a chain that would circumnavigate the world more than 2.5 times.
You're in safe hands
Trusted by some of the world’s most iconic brands.
We’re proud to have created fibre packaging for the following household names – some for as long as 25 years!
Pepsico
Sanitarium
sanofi
sanofi
Nestle
youfoodz
Greens Biscuits
Real Pet Food Company
Dr Oetker
Madura
Teys
nerada
nak hair
Be campbell
mars petcare
Capable beyond capability
Beautiful design. Exceptional quality.
Our print and packaging solutions ensure you sell, not just tell. Stand out on the shelves with packaging engineered for functionality and designed for impact. View our client projects to see what we can do.
How we helped a local beverage brand win an international best presentation design award
The Trusted Leader in Quality and Custom Packaging Solutions
Why more brands choose Platypus Print Packaging
For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping brands like yours increase their product sales through beautiful packaging. Here are some of the reasons they keep coming back.
Unrivalled Expertise
With nearly 100 years in printing and 25 years in specialised product design and packaging, our team are the most experienced in the industry.
Leading Technology
Our temperature-controlled press room houses include the latest technology that can produce up to 18,000 B1 sheets per hour, 24/7, with minimal downtime.
Supply Chain
We have direct relationships with FSC or PEFC sustainable paperboard mills that are ISO 14001 certified to ensure ethical, sustainable products.
End-to-End Manufacturing
We provide an end-to-end manufacturing process, from product design, engineering, and testing to printing and logistics.
Food Grade Packaging
Our manufacturing process is designed to create the highest food-grade packaging with procedures that meet all SQF and HACPP requirements.
Quality Assured
We have extensive quality, social, and environmental certifications to ensure the highest quality products, operations, and standards.
Environmentally Sustainable
We focus on protecting the environment and produce eco-friendly, sustainable and compostable food-grade packaging with soy-based inks.
Warehouse and Logistics
In collaboration with our logistics partners, we can provide you with complete Australia-wide warehousing and distribution services to meet your needs.
What our customers say
First-rate packaging, top-tier service
Our service matches the quality of our products. We understand your needs and the pressure you are under and provide a prompt, responsive and flexible service to deliver on time and on budget.
We have worked with Platypus Printing since 2017 and they have always been professional, on time and helped us with what we need. No job is too small or too big and the allocate an account manager for you to look after you and your work. I highly recommend Platypus Printing for any of your packaging needs.
AirPhysio
We have been dealing with Platypus Print for a couple of years now. Experiencing the operations and staff’s high level of professionalism, I would have no hesitation in recommending Tim & the team at Platypus!!
Brett Campbell
Great family owned packaging business that delivers quality products on time with good old fashioned customer service! Highly recommended.
Duncan Bourne
You're in safe hands
Quality assured, sustainable packaging
With a solid commitment to quality, environmental sustainability, food safety and social responsibility, Platypus Print Packaging has the following certifications: ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, Safe Quality Food (SQF), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACPP), Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC), and Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX).
SQF Safe Quality Food & HACPP
Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certified food safe, quality, management and operations.
Certified Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) management system for
food safe and pharmaceutical products.
Quality ISO 9001
Quality Certified assurance for the highest quality finished products, standards and procedures.
Environmental ISO 14001
Environmental Certified sustainability assurance, traceable and eco-friendly
manufacturing operations.
Members of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO).
Create an impact on customers without impacting the environment
Sustainable forest management is global, but implementation is local. We produce packaging responsibly and acknowledge the importance of protecting the environment.
Platypus Print Packaging operates under the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, with independent audits conducted annually. We are also proudly certified through the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) and Program for Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).
Your Partner in Innovative and Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Who is Platypus Print Packaging?
Coming from humble beginnings nearly 100 years ago, we have built Platypus Print Packaging into Australia’s leading manufacturer of Sustainable Fibre Packaging, supplying some of the world’s largest brands with all their product design, printing, and packaging needs.
Ensure your products catch the eye of your customers with Platypus Print Packaging. Contact us today at 07 3352 0300.