At a time when personal relationships in business are a rarity, Gilpin remains true to our original mission: partnering with each customer to make packaging easier, more efficient and more profitable. We start with a conversation to understand your needs and goals, your operation, and the risks and market forces that stand between you and success. We then provide a strategic solution that encompasses packaging, technical support, a robust supply structure, insight into global forces—whatever it takes to elevate your business and create opportunities for us both. We thrive on complexity and reliably executing on your behalf every day.
That’s the Gilpin Difference.
Markets Served
Gilpin makes our customers’ packaging spend more effective and more competitive in these markets.
Our Services
“The buying, selling, and logistics are the end stage of value creation, not the starting point. When the system is designed correctly, execution becomes possible and repeatable. That execution is where our team is critically important. The value we create is not transactional—it is delivered day in and day out by people who understand the system well enough to keep it working.
Our team shows up every morning and does the hard work: placing orders, managing inventory, solving problems, and supporting customers in the field. That day-in, day-out execution is what keeps our customers running. Much of our value comes from what I would call boring excellence—orders arriving when they should, problems solved before they escalate, and customers not having to think about packaging. That is about reliability, not heroics.“
Paul McClure, President + CEO, Gilpin + Company
Success Stories
Global Packaging Company Gilpin Acquires U.S.-Based Closure Maker AMCLO
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (October 2, 2025) – Gilpin, a supplier of integrated packaging, equipment and service solutions, has announced the acquisition of AMCLO, among the largest independent manufacturers of metal closures for composite cans, tubes and cores. The deal, which closed September 30, 2025,…
New Packaging Opens Markets, Unlocks Sales Potential FOR CRAB MEAT
For years, the family-owned U.S. company had sold only fresh crab. While greatly appreciated by their regional customers, the family’s national growth opportunities were limited. The company placed a call to Gilpin in September 2017 with the request to get…
Threatened with a canceled contract, peanut company turns to Gilpin
When a major retailer threatened to cancel a contract over a bad package, Gilpin stepped in and solved the problem and kept the peanut company in business.
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