Packaging Supply

What Packaging Supply does

Packaging Supply Inc. is a privately held distributor of packaging, shipping, moving, and janitorial supplies headquartered at Palmas Industrial Park in Catano, Puerto Rico, serving businesses across the island. The company operates from a single physical location with 11-50 employees and a territory-based field sales force that visits customers with product samples, complemented by phone ordering on multiple published lines and walk-in sales at the office during business hours (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM). Free delivery is offered within the San Juan metropolitan area, with a flat $15 fee for island-wide delivery.

The product catalog spans plastic stretch films (Stretch Film Clear, Junior Stretch Film, Pre-Stretch Film), a broad tape assortment (Intertape Clear, Electric Tape, Masking Tape Craft and Blue, Filament Tape, Gaffer Tape, Gum Tape, and double-sided tape), tape dispensers in 2-inch and 3-inch heavy-duty variants, corrugated boxes of multiple sizes, bubble wrap, paper and Ziploc bags, steel and plastic strapping with associated sealers, seals, and tensioners, cable ties, and a small janitorial line (toilet paper, hand paper towels). The company explicitly identifies as a packaging products distribution company rather than a technology business, and offers no proprietary software, app, API, or digital purchasing platform; the GoDaddy-built website serves primarily as a bilingual informational catalog.

Revenue is generated through one-time sales of physical packaging consumables priced via custom quotation, with no disclosed pricing, public contracts, or recurring subscription model. The customer base is horizontal and SMB/individual-focused across Puerto Rico, with no named enterprise logos. Distribution is exclusively within Puerto Rico, and there is no evidence of external investment, parent company, M&A activity, or partnerships; the ownership commentary indicates a privately held, locally owned independent operator.

Name

Packaging Supply

Legal name

PACKAGING SUPPLY INC

Website

https://packagingsupplypr.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Packaging Supply Inc. is a privately held Puerto Rico-based distributor of packaging, shipping, and janitorial supplies serving local SMB customers via field sales reps, phone, and walk-in sales from its Catano office, with free metro delivery and flat-rate island-wide shipping.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Packaging Supplies Distribution

SIC

Wholesale-Paper & Paper Products (5110), Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies (5040)

akta.pro primary industry

Packing Materials Supply & Delivery (Boxes, Tape, Bubble Wrap) (HSAKADAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Paper, Tissue, Wipers & Dispensers Distribution (CRAOAGAC)

Keywords

• Packaging supplies
• Shipping supplies
• Corrugated boxes
• Stretch film
• Janitorial supplies

Headquarters

HQ city

Caguas

HQ country

Puerto Rico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Packaging Products Sales: The company generates revenue through the sale of packaging products including tapes, boxes, bags, stretch film, bubble wrap, strapping materials, and janitorial supplies. Sales are conducted through direct vendor visits, phone inquiries, and in-person visits to their office location.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Packaging Supply Inc. distributes packaging, shipping, and janitorial supplies — including stretch films, packaging tapes, tape dispensers, corrugated boxes, bubble wrap, paper and Ziploc bags, strapping materials and tools, cable ties, and restroom paper products — to businesses in Puerto Rico through field vendors, a walk-in office, and phone ordering, with free delivery in the metropolitan area.

Product overview

Packaging Supply is a packaging and janitorial products distributor serving Puerto Rico. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of packaging supplies organized into product categories including plastic stretch films (Stretch Film Clear, Junior Stretch Film, Pre-Stretch Film), packaging tapes (Intertape Clear, Electric Tape, Masking Tape Craft, Masking Tape Blue, Filament Tape, Gaffer Tape, Gum Tape, Tape Doble Cara), tape dispensers (Dispenser 2 inch, Dispenser Heavy Duty 3 inch), corrugated boxes, bubble wrap, paper bags, Ziploc bags, strapping materials (Steel Straps, Plastic Straps, Sealers, Seals, Tensioners), cable ties, and janitorial supplies (toilet paper, paper towels). The company operates as a traditional distributor with a focus on corrugated boxes of various sizes, tape varieties, and plastic wrap products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Stretch Film Products

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• 3M: 3M is a global manufacturer of tapes, adhesives, and packaging products and competes indirectly with Packaging Supply's tape assortment (filament, masking, duct, double-sided). It is a relevant incumbent given the company's broad presence across the same upstream product categories.
• Sealed Air: Sealed Air is a major manufacturer of protective and food packaging (Bubble Wrap, Cryovac, etc.), selling both to end users and through distributors. Packaging Supply's bubble wrap and protective packaging offering sits in the same category, with Sealed Air representing the upstream manufacturer side of the value chain.
• Intertape Polymer Group: Intertape Polymer Group is a manufacturer of tape and packaging products (including the Intertape Clear tape that Packaging Supply resells). It is a peer in the broader packaging supply ecosystem, sitting upstream in the value chain and relevant as a supplier and as a brand benchmark for product mix.
• Global Industrial: Global Industrial is a direct distributor of industrial and packaging supplies, with an extensive online catalog and competitive freight model. It competes with Packaging Supply on similar SKUs (boxes, stretch film, janitorial) and reaches Puerto Rico via national shipping.
• Quill: Quill is a national office and shipping supplies distributor (Staples subsidiary) carrying boxes, tape, and packaging materials with a strong B2B e-commerce presence. It competes for the same Puerto Rico SMB and office supply buyer using catalog and online ordering.
• Shurtape Technologies: Shurtape is a leading manufacturer of pressure-sensitive and packaging tapes (filament, masking, gaffer, duct). It is a brand-level peer given Packaging Supply's broad tape assortment and is also a potential supplier or competitor for branded tape SKUs.
• Bunzl: Bunzl is a global distribution and outsourcing group serving foodservice, grocery, cleaning, and packaging customers. Its packaging and janitorial product lines overlap directly with Packaging Supply's catalog, and it represents the type of broader-vertical incumbent that could acquire or compete with a local PR distributor.
• Packaging Corporation of America: PCA is a major manufacturer of corrugated packaging and paper-based packaging products, sitting upstream of Packaging Supply's corrugated boxes category. It is a relevant industry peer as a leader in the same product category the distributor resells.
• W.W. Grainger: Grainger is a broad-line industrial distributor carrying packaging, shipping, and janitorial supplies alongside its core MRO offering. It competes with Packaging Supply on the packaging and janitorial side for larger Puerto Rico business customers, with the advantage of national scale and mature e-commerce.

Direct peers

• ULINE: ULINE is the largest direct catalog and online distributor of packaging, shipping, and industrial supplies in North America, offering the same core categories (boxes, tape, stretch film, bubble wrap, strapping) that Packaging Supply sells. It is the most direct competitor, shipping into Puerto Rico and competing on breadth, price, and catalog convenience.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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