LEVL

What LEVL does

LEVL GmbH is an Austrian industrial packaging solutions provider headquartered in Premstätten (Styria), operating through a wholly-owned Czech subsidiary, LEVL Packaging s.r.o., based in Prague. The company positions itself as a one-stop-shop for packaging across 43 industry sectors and reports more than 1,156 completed projects and over 500 customers worldwide. Its principal verticals are industrial manufacturing, automotive (with heavy use of reusable steel and plywood containers), and dangerous goods shippers—most notably lithium-ion battery, airbag, and gas cartridge handlers requiring certified transport packaging. Go-to-market is direct B2B sales with quote-based, project-specific pricing and frei Haus (free-to-destination) delivery, supported by a claimed global partner network for worldwide coordination.

The product portfolio spans six main categories: one-way/export packaging (plywood boxes, corrugated cardboard foldings, wooden crates, pallets); reusable packaging (foldable plywood containers, plastic crates, steel frames and containers, reusable pallets, pallet collars); long-term packaging (flightcases, aluminum boxes, waterproof plastic containers including Peli-case-type products); inner packaging (foam inserts with ESD/antistatic options, hollow chamber panels, textile compartments, VCI and desiccant corrosion protection, filling/fixing materials such as air cushions and vermiculite); dangerous goods packaging (certified for Groups I, II, III across road, rail, sea, and air); and packaging accessories (welding equipment, strapping, indicators, tapes, labels). The core technical differentiator is a material-independent engineering approach—selecting optimally across wood, metal, plastic, and cardboard—backed by domain-specific corrosion-protection methods. Beyond physical products, LEVL offers Packaging-as-a-Service (contract packaging/Lohnverpackung), geo-tracking via GPS trackers with data loggers, and RFID-based inventory management with ERP integration, alongside material-independent packaging development consulting.

The revenue model is primarily one-time product sales, supplemented by professional services (packaging development, PaaS contract packaging) and a smaller recurring subscription layer (geo-tracking subscriptions, RFID inventory services). The firm is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, no funding rounds, no M&A activity, and no documented leadership changes; it operates with 11-50 employees, a multilingual (DE/EN/CS) digital presence, and modest organic social media activity. Information on management team, certifications, patents, and awards is absent from available sources.

Name

LEVL

Legal name

LEVL GmbH

Website

https://levl.eu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LEVL GmbH is an Austrian industrial packaging solutions provider serving manufacturers across 43 sectors with a one-stop-shop portfolio of one-way, reusable, long-term, inner, and dangerous goods packaging, plus value-added services including PaaS, geo-tracking, and RFID inventory management.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Premstatten

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Packaging Products Sales: Sale of packaging materials including one-way packaging (plywood boxes, corrugated cardboard, wooden crates, pallets), reusable packaging (plywood containers, plastic crates, steel frames, reusable pallets), long-term packaging (flight cases, aluminum boxes, waterproof plastic containers), inner packaging (foam inserts, hollow chamber panels, corrosion protection), and dangerous goods packaging (lithium-ion battery packaging).
2. Packaging Development Services: Custom packaging development services with material-independent approach, from analysis to development and optimization.
3. Packaging as a Service (PaaS): Outsourcing/contract packaging services offering complete consulting around packaging topics with customer-specific solutions.
4. Tracking and Monitoring Services: Geo tracking services using trackers for real-time product location monitoring, combined with data loggers for temperature, shock, and humidity.
5. Inventory Management Services: RFID-based inventory management services with software solutions for automatic packaging capture and ERP integration.
6. Packaging Accessories Sales: Sale of packaging accessories including welding equipment, air cushion systems, strapping machines, straps, indicators (shock, humidity, tilt, temperature), tapes, and labels.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

LEVL GmbH is an Austrian industrial packaging manufacturer and solution specialist offering custom packaging products (one-way, reusable, long-term, inner, dangerous goods, and accessories) and related services (packaging development, Packaging-as-a-Service, geo tracking, RFID inventory management). The company operates a material-independent approach across wood, metal, plastic, and cardboard, serving industrial manufacturing, automotive, and dangerous goods shippers worldwide through direct sales and a global partner network.

Product overview

LEVL is a packaging solutions company operating as a One-Stop-Shop for all industrial sectors. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of packaging products organized into six main categories: Export/Disposable Packaging (plywood boxes, corrugated cardboard, wooden crates, pallets), Reusable Packaging (plywood containers, plastic crates, steel frames, reusable pallets, pallet collars), Long-term Packaging (flightcases, aluminum boxes, waterproof plastic containers), Inner Packaging (foam inserts, hollow chamber panels, corrosion protection, filling/fixing materials), Dangerous Goods Packaging (specialized containers including lithium-ion battery packaging), and Packaging Accessories (strapping, welding, indicators). Beyond products, LEVL provides packaging development services with a material-independent approach, along with services including PaaS (Packaging as a Service), Geo Tracking, Inventory Management using RFID technology, and Sustainability consulting. The company operates from Austria (headquarters in Premstätten) and Czech Republic (Prague office).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Export / One-Way Packaging

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Sonoco Products: Sonoco Products is a diversified global packaging manufacturer serving industrial, consumer, and healthcare end markets with rigid paper containers, reels, and protective packaging. Its industrial segment overlaps with LEVL's reusable and export packaging solutions for industrial customers.
• Greif: Greif is a global industrial packaging leader in steel, plastic, and paper drums and IBCs, along with containerboard and corrugated products. It competes with LEVL's steel frames/containers, rigid reusable packaging, and corrugated lines for heavy-duty industrial shipping applications.
• Mauser Packaging Solutions: Mauser Packaging Solutions offers industrial drums, IBCs, reconditioning, and protective packaging globally. It is comparable to LEVL's steel frames/containers and dangerous goods packaging business, particularly for chemical and industrial customers.
• Ranpak: Ranpak specializes in paper-based protective packaging solutions including cushioning, void fill, and wrapping systems. It is comparable to LEVL's inner packaging portfolio (filling and fixing materials, corrugated cushioning, ESD/anti-static options) and competes for protective packaging budgets inside industrial customers.
• Mondi: Mondi is a global packaging and paper group with leading positions in corrugated packaging, paper bags, and engineered industrial packaging solutions. It overlaps with LEVL's corrugated, paper-based, and sustainable packaging offerings across European industrial markets.
• Smurfit Kappa: Smurfit Kappa is one of the world's largest paper-based packaging producers, with strong coverage in European industrial and consumer packaging. It is comparable to LEVL's paperboard and corrugated packaging product lines, particularly for export and industrial customers in Europe.
• DS Smith: DS Smith is one of Europe's largest paper-based packaging manufacturers with a broad portfolio including corrugated boxes, protective packaging, and recycling services. It competes with LEVL on cardboard export packaging, reusable systems, and increasingly on packaging-as-a-service for large industrial customers.
• Sealed Air: Sealed Air is a global provider of protective and food packaging, including Instapak foam-in-place and Bubble Wrap cushioning. Its protective packaging systems overlap with LEVL's foam inserts, filling materials, and air cushion systems used in industrial inner packaging.

Regional players

• Veritiv: Veritiv is a major North American distributor of packaging, facility, and print solutions offering packaging design and supply chain services. While primarily North America-focused, its packaging services model - design plus multi-product supply plus kitting - mirrors LEVL's PaaS and one-stop-shop approach for industrial customers.

Direct peers

• Nefab: Nefab is a global full-service industrial packaging solutions provider offering engineered, often material-independent packaging, just-in-time delivery, and packaging services across multiple substrates. It is the closest direct competitor to LEVL's one-stop-shop model for export and reusable industrial packaging serving automotive and industrial OEMs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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