A range of assembly and packing services that combine to create a complete contract manufacturing solution.
DHL's contract manufacturing services are designed for customers wishing to take logistics outsourcing to an advanced level. They fall into two broad categories:
food and beverage - including blending, mixing and filling
engineering/automotive assembly - including sequencing, kitting and sub-assembly.
By integrating manufacturing and packing operations within their supply chains our customers gain:
increased flexibility
improved service levels
reduced costs
accelerated time-to-market
increased asset utilisation
cost-effective postponement and localisation services.
DHL's food manufacturing solutions cover the production of complex, multi-component products - and include carton, pouch and canister filling in the following media:
rigid containers (composite and plastic containers, metal cans and glass or plastic jars)
flexible containers (form fill and seal pouches, cartons, slim-sticks and stand-up/re-closable pouches).
Our manufacturing solutions for hot and cold fill beverages and concentrates include filling in the following media:
plastic bottles (PET) and glass containers
shelf-stable containers (paperboard, plastic cup and bag-in-a-box).
We also offer a full range of turnkey manufacturing and other solutions, including:
site selection and development
facility and systems design
new facility start-up and operation
packaging and raw materials sourcing, procurement and assembly
batch/quality control tracking via digital, easy-to-trace coding