Wilkinson Industries, Inc., located in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, manufactures a distinctive line of foodservice packaging products including aluminum foil, OPS clear containers, roll foil and foil pop-ups, and the new natural plastic packaging, NaturesPLAstic®, featuring NatureWorks™ PLA, made from 100% renewable resources such as corn.
Continually over its 50+ years in the food industry, Wilkinson has offered its customers new and innovative solutions to their packaging needs, such as the tamper-evident clear container, JustFresh™, the improved clear hinged container, SeeShell™, and its aluminum steamtable, PerformancePak®, which set the standard for aluminum pans in the industry.
In April 2004, Wilkinson was sold to the private investment company, Mid Oaks Investments LLC and Wilkinson remains a strong contender in the packaging industry making a very smooth transition to new ownership. Wilkinson is poised for growth and proudly leads the food industry in North America with its new, revolutionary packaging trend—NaturesPLAstic® packaging. Today the future already exists at Wilkinson.
Currently Wilkinson offers over 450 superior products to serve the needs of its distributors and customers around the world. See Wilkinson’s popular packaging brands on this web site. Our commitment is to provide you, our customers, with more innovative, high quality packaging products, the best value and service, keeping your total satisfaction in mind.
bullet Wilkinson first began serving the food packaging industry in 1953, and was the first ever to produce an aluminum tray for frozen food better known as the TV dinner tray (which can be seen in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC.). bullet Within the manufacturing facility, Wilkinson extrudes OPS sheet, thermoform containers and domes, form aluminum foil containers and convert roll stock into foodservice foil products. bullet Wilkinson’s distribution center holds over 30,000 pallet locations maintained and supported by a technically advanced radio frequency control system providing real time, and on-line information for Wilkinson customers. bullet We are now also biaxing and thermoforming the clear all natural containers made from 100% renewable resources, being the first in North America to do so! bullet Using its sophisticated MRPII system, Wilkinson links forecasting data with purchasing, production planning and manufacturing operations to maximize throughput and optimize service levels. bullet Wilkinson uses a secured access information system and has a vendor-managed inventory system to help our customers reduce costs and increase turns.
Continually over its 50+ years in the food industry, Wilkinson has offered its customers new and innovative solutions to their packaging needs, such as the tamper-evident clear container, JustFresh™, the improved clear hinged container, SeeShell™, and its aluminum steamtable, PerformancePak®, which set the standard for aluminum pans in the industry.
In April 2004, Wilkinson was sold to the private investment company, Mid Oaks Investments LLC and Wilkinson remains a strong contender in the packaging industry making a very smooth transition to new ownership. Wilkinson is poised for growth and proudly leads the food industry in North America with its new, revolutionary packaging trend—NaturesPLAstic® packaging. Today the future already exists at Wilkinson.
Currently Wilkinson offers over 450 superior products to serve the needs of its distributors and customers around the world. See Wilkinson’s popular packaging brands on this web site. Our commitment is to provide you, our customers, with more innovative, high quality packaging products, the best value and service, keeping your total satisfaction in mind.
bullet Wilkinson first began serving the food packaging industry in 1953, and was the first ever to produce an aluminum tray for frozen food better known as the TV dinner tray (which can be seen in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC.). bullet Within the manufacturing facility, Wilkinson extrudes OPS sheet, thermoform containers and domes, form aluminum foil containers and convert roll stock into foodservice foil products. bullet Wilkinson’s distribution center holds over 30,000 pallet locations maintained and supported by a technically advanced radio frequency control system providing real time, and on-line information for Wilkinson customers. bullet We are now also biaxing and thermoforming the clear all natural containers made from 100% renewable resources, being the first in North America to do so! bullet Using its sophisticated MRPII system, Wilkinson links forecasting data with purchasing, production planning and manufacturing operations to maximize throughput and optimize service levels. bullet Wilkinson uses a secured access information system and has a vendor-managed inventory system to help our customers reduce costs and increase turns.
