What We Do
Custom folding carton solutions utilizing state of the art manufacturing that offers the technology, expertise, and service you need to be more successful.
Custom folding carton solutions utilizing state of the art manufacturing that offers the technology, expertise, and service you need to be more successful.
With a dedicated account manager, customer success rep, graphics coordinator, and technical services representative, you no longer need to worry. We’ll source the best materials to fit your needs and provide service that will exceed your expectations. For those who don’t have the resources, our team becomes an extension of your business.
Your packaging is always produced on state of the art equipment with robust quality systems. We use similar equipment across all 3 of our plants, ensuring your products maintain the same high-quality look and feel no matter what.
Your packaging is a direct reflection of your brand. At Malnove, quality is built into every phase of production through certified management systems, rigorous process controls, advanced technology, and a culture of continuous improvement. Our commitment to consistency, food safety, and operational excellence ensures dependable results that help protect your products and your reputation.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management Systems
FSSC 22000 Certified Food Safety Programs
Standardized Manufacturing and Quality Processes Company-Wide
Advanced Printing, Converting, and Inspection Technologies
Continuous Improvement Programs Driven by Data and Process Performance
Highly Trained Teams Focused on Quality, Food Safety, and Compliance
Consistent Performance and Product Integrity You Can Trust
Every carton starts with the right substrate. Malnove helps customers compare paperboard options across performance, cost, supply availability, sustainability, and regulatory needs. Our independence gives us flexibility to source from a broad paperboard portfolio instead of forcing a one-size-fits-all solution.
Domestic and international paperboard sourcing options
Virgin and recycled-content board alternatives
Lightweighting evaluations for material reduction opportunities
Technical review of board type, caliper, structure, and product fit
Supplier documentation support for customer and regulatory requirements
Malnove offers renewable, recyclable, and certified paperboard options to help customers support their packaging sustainability goals. Our paperboard portfolio includes certified fiber sources, recycled content options, and lighter-weight alternatives that can reduce material usage while maintaining carton performance.
Renewable paper-based packaging options
Certified paperboard sourcing through SFI, FSC, or PEFC programs
Recycled-content board alternatives where appropriate
Lightweight paperboard options to reduce material usage
Recyclability evaluations based on final carton structure and material components
Malnove is tri-certified in the SFI®, FSC®, and PEFC® Chain of Custody programs, helping customers meet certified fiber requirements with confidence. Our Graphics and Procurement teams manage certification requirements, logo approvals, documentation, and product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
Tri-certified in SFI®, FSC®, and PEFC®
Customer-specific Chain of Custody support
Certification logo approval management
Certified fiber traceability and documentation
Certification identification on applicable shipping and invoicing documents
The foundation of a high-quality carton begins with properly prepared paperboard. Malnove converts paperboard into press-ready sheets while verifying critical material specifications to promote efficient production and consistent package performance.
Precision Press Ready Sheeting
Custom sheet sizing and oversized roll conversion
Integrated sheet cleaning
Verification of caliper, squareness, dimensions, and board specifications
Create packaging that captures attention and accurately represents your brand. Malnove’s advanced printing technologies combine vibrant graphics, precise color management, and specialty finishing capabilities to deliver premium folding cartons with consistent results.
Conventional, UV, and Extended Gamut Printing
SmartFoil™ Metallic Effects Without Traditional Foil
Advanced Color Management for Consistent Brand Reproduction
Specialty Coatings Including Matte, Satin, High Gloss, and Spot UV
Sustainable Print Enhancements and Renewable Ink Technologies
Digital Workflow and File Verification Controls
Large Format Press Capabilities for Efficient Production
Transform printed sheets into functional, high-performing folding cartons. Malnove’s die cutting capabilities combine structural precision, specialty features, and in-house tooling expertise to help brands create packaging that performs throughout production, distribution, and consumer use.
Embossing and Debossing for Premium Shelf Impact
Precision Registration Systems for Consistent Feature Placement
Custom Windows, Apertures, and Product Reveal Features
Easy-Open and Specialty Structural Features
Tight Tolerance Die Cutting for Complex Carton Designs
Accelerated Development Through In-House Tooling Capabilities
The final stage of carton manufacturing is where functionality becomes reality. Malnove combines advanced finishing technologies with specialty applications to deliver packaging solutions that enhance consumer convenience, improve operational efficiency, and support retail presentation requirements.
Folding and Gluing Solutions for All Folding Carton Styles
Liquid Packaging and Heat Seal Capabilities
Hot Melt and Fugitive Adhesive Applications
In-Line Windowing and Product Visibility Features
Automated Case Packing and Robotic Palletization
Flexible Packaging Configurations for Distribution Efficiency
Source Tagging and Retail Security Integration
Specialty Applications:
Don’t see your need here? We offer a wide range of resources to help you create custom packaging solutions.
Schedule a 15-minute discussion with our team to learn the different ways we can help.
We feel a responsibility to prioritize sustainability in packaging and process to create solutions that are good for people and the environment. Malnove does the research to help you meet your sustainability needs and do our part to provide sustainable solutions for people, the planet, and businesses.
Whether it’s a brand-new concept or a package optimization, our packaging systems group and designers are the go-to teams for creative designs that are cost-efficient and attention-grabbing, helping you sell more product. We continually search for new ways to deliver convenience, value, and the environmental attributes in demand by today’s consumers and retailers.