There are generally many types of gift boxes in the market. If we type the keyword “ gift box” or “gift boxes” in any world well known search engine like Google, Yahoo or MSN to look for gift box images, we can see a lot of different type of gift boxes. You can see normal paper gift box, tin or iron gift box, wooden gift box, handmade gift box, rigid gift box and etc. Generally, European companies normally produce a very unique shape and beautiful design on gift boxes. They also use more on gift boxes for their product packaging as can enhance the value of the product.

As a gift box manufacturer or gift box supplier, we help our customer to design and produce the gift boxes according to their specification. We will advice and give our professional comment on what type of gift boxes and what type of design our customer shall adopt during the planning of the gift boxes production for their respective company. We will give a lot of idea on pro and cons while choosing which type of gift boxes to produce. A meeting will be arranged and a detail proposal will be given.

Gift boxes are widely used in gift industries. Gift packaging is important as almost every gift sold in the market need a gift box. The more beautiful and presentable the gift box for particular product is, then the easier it will be to sell it into the market. The gift box reflect directly the value of the product and therefore it is of vital important for a business man to make sure their respective product is covered with a very attractive gift box as compare to their competitor’s product. This is one of a very cost effective way to distinguish themselves in the market.

A business owner will choose to product plastic gift boxes, iron gift boxes, wooden gift box or paper gift boxes. Among the 3, plastic gift boxes and paper gift boxes are more generally used they are cheaper in cost. For plastic gift box, a mould need to be prepare first before it can be produced. Then the plastic gift box manufacturer will use different type of plastic material to construct up the plastic gift box. There are a lot of different types of plastic gift box in the market. You can easily see it in the shopping centre.

As for paper handmade gift box, sometime we just call it paper handmade box, it is generally lower in cost. It normally constructed by doing a 4 colours printing on 125gram paper with matt or gloss lamination, then glue it on 600gram or 1200gram chip board. It look very solid and if we use a very good quality chip broad, the solidness of the gift box can be comparable to normal wooden box. Paper handmade gift box are very common used to pack chocolate, mooncake, sweet, high class product, cake and etc. A good paper handmade gift box manufacturer can produce a very high class look gift box. We in Luxury Packaging here can even help you to design a very good quality gift box that is foldable!

As for iron gift box, we also need a mould before it can be produce. There are also a lot of food or biscuit manufacturer like to use it. It is quite costly if the size is big as it take up a lot of space during transportation. For wooden gift box, normally it is used in very high class product as it is the most expensive one among the others.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at www.luxurypackaging.com.sg if you have any enquiry regarding gift boxes. We are more than happy to help you any time!

Operating as a paper boxes manufacturer or paper boxes supplier with more than 20 years in printing experience, Luxury Packaging in Singapore is a very different paper box manufacturer as compare to our other competitors. Our product ranging from normal plastic box (PP box, PET box, PVC Box, clear box) to paper box (handmade box, rigid box, corrugated box, paper gift boxes ). We will concentrate on just different type of paper boxes for the purpose of discussion on this article. Hopefully this article can serve some very important knowledge to those business owners who want to develop a very nice and outstanding paper box for their product in order to complete in the market.

Generally paper box can be divided into a few categories. Firstly, normal paper box produced using art paper. A normal suggestion will be using 300gsm to 400gsm art paper with matt or gloss lamination on it’s surface after the printing. A normal varnish or UV coating can be applied also depending on the purpose of the paper box. This kind of paper boxes generally used in food packaging, gift packaging, apparel packaging, stationary packaging, shoe packaging, chocolate packaging and etc. It is generally used to put something that is not very heavy and small size. Different types of printing effect can be do on it, it depends on what is inside. Some business owner even consider to use kraft paper to produce their paper box because it look very natural and can remind consumer to protect our earth.

Secondly, handmade box or sometime people call it rigid box. This category generally regard as a more high class box because it is more solid in nature and high quality. People normally use it to put some product that is more expensive and higher profit margin reture. In market we can see a lot of it, for example watch box, mooncake box, chocolate box, high class shoe box, gift box, apparel box and etc. It is generally construct using what we called chip board. It can be divided into a few types, 600gsm, 1000gsm, 1200gsm, 1500gsm, 1800gsm or 2400gsm. It is more solid as compare to general paper box produced using art paper. The printing effect that can be applied on it can be the same as the above paper box produced using art paper. It is more expensive and need more workmanship to do. Therefore the production cost is lower in China and most businessman are getting it from China. Since we Luxury Packaging own a production plant in China, hence we can give a very competitive price in the market.

Thirdly, corrugated paper box which is normally use to put some products that are more heavy in nature. We can also produce a 4 colours offset printing with or without matt or gloss lamination on it. It is generally divided into B-flute or E-flute 2 types. One is thicker and another is thinner. 

To decide which type of paper box you need to use, it really depends on what product you are selling. If you are selling normal product price ranging from $2 to $35, we will recommend you to use paper box produced by art paper or kraft paper.  If you are selling something more than $35 and above, then we will recommend you to consider to use handmade box. It is more presentable and look high class in it’s appearance.

If you are looking for paper box for your product, please do not hesitate to contact us Luxury Packaging as we are the expert in paper box production. We will give you professional advice free as how you shall position yourself brand in the market by producing a very attractive paper box for your product packaging.  We sincerely looking forward for you email or call anytime for further discussion on your marketing plan. Drop us an email at info@luxurypackaging.com.sg and our dedicated sales representative shall contact you soon!