Berlin Packaging

Berlin Packaging L.L.C. is the world’s largest hybrid packaging supplier, with a history dating back to 1898 through its predecessor, Riekes Container. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the modern iteration of the company was established in 1988 and has since expanded into a global powerhouse serving the pharmaceutical, laboratory, and industrial sectors. Berlin Packaging operates on a unique "hybrid" model that combines the best elements of manufacturing, distribution, and value-added service. By integrating high-end design through their Studio One Eleven division and maintaining rigorous ISO 9001 quality certifications, they provide more than just containers; they offer comprehensive supply chain solutions. Their massive global footprint ensures that research facilities and manufacturers have reliable access to high-quality glass, plastic, and metal packaging designed to protect product integrity and streamline operations.

The Berlin Packaging range at LabFriend features a vast selection of general laboratory consumables, headlined by high-quality wide-mouth and narrow-mouth bottles in various materials like HDPE, LDPE, and borosilicate glass. For specialized sample storage, the brand provides a diverse array of life science containers, including science and laboratory vials, serum bottles, and chromatography vials with precision-fit closures. Their portfolio also includes essential liquid handling and storage tools such as square bottles, media jars, and heavy-duty carboys designed for bulk reagent management. To ensure maximum safety during transport, Berlin Packaging offers UN-certified containers and tamper-evident closures that meet strict regulatory standards for hazardous materials. By choosing Berlin Packaging through LabFriend, you benefit from competitive pricing and fast shipping on professional-grade packaging solutions engineered for reliability and precision.

Why Choose Berlin Packaging for Your Laboratory?

• World-Class Hybrid Supplier: Combines a massive inventory of over 50,000 SKUs with specialized design and sourcing services to meet any unique laboratory requirement.
• Premium Material Quality: Offers containers made from USP Type I borosilicate glass and medical-grade plastics to ensure minimal leachables and maximum chemical resistance.
• Comprehensive Closure Systems: Provides a wide range of caps, including child-resistant, tamper-evident, and liner-lined options (such as PTFE or foil) for leak-proof storage.
• Safety & Compliance: Specialized "Dangerous Goods" division designs and manufactures UN-rated packaging specifically for the safe transportation of hazardous laboratory chemicals.
• ISO-Certified Reliability: As the first in their sector to achieve ISO 9001 certification, Berlin Packaging maintains a maniacal focus on quality control and on-time delivery performance.