National Packaging Systems: Supporting Local Innovation in Packaging

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National Packaging Systems (NPS) is a well-known name in KwaZulu-Natal, playing a key role in the packaging machinery industry since 1983. From its humble beginnings to becoming a leading manufacturer, NPS has always stayed focused on creating solutions that meet the needs of both local and international businesses.

Starting with vertical form, fill, and seal machines, NPS now boasts a wide range of machines designed for industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and more. The company has grown to produce over 40 different machines, including sachet and stick-pack machines, volumetric and auger fillers, and conveyors—all designed with precision and durability in mind.

2 Dec 2024 English South Africa Business News · Business

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