Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Packaging Solutions for Food, Pharmaceuticals & More
Since 1952, Doran & Ward Printing has built a legacy of delivering innovative packaging solutions rooted in quality, durability, and customer-centric values. As a family-owned business, we prioritize relationships over transactions, ensuring clients feel supported through every stage of their packaging journey. Our expertise spans offset and flexographic printing, specialized coatings, and eco-friendly materials, enabling us to create customized solutions for diverse industries. With two facilities in Burlington, Iowa, and a dedicated team of nearly 100 employees, we combine cutting-edge technology and a proactive approach to meet evolving client needs.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing partnerships, industry recognition, and a track record of solving complex packaging challenges. From rapid prototyping with our Kongsberg Cutting Table to sustainable practices, we empower brands to stand out while maintaining functionality and brand integrity.
Services
Flexible Packaging
Folding Cartons
Pressure-Sensitive Labels
Cut and Stack Labels
Roll-Fed Labels
Header Cards
Sustainable Packaging
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in custom packaging innovation.
- Our team leverages advanced color technology and sustainable materials.
- We provide 24/7 personalized customer support for urgent needs.
- Our facilities offer both offset and flexographic printing capabilities.
- We guarantee rapid prototyping with our state-of-the-art Kongsberg Cutting Table.
What people say
Reliable and responsive service
Rapid delivery in emergencies
High-quality packaging solutions
Dedicated and professional team
Excellent customer support
Services
Flexible Packaging
Flexible packaging offers durable, customizable solutions for food, pharmaceuticals, and pet products. Our in-house production ensures vibrant graphics and functional design. Clients benefit from moisture barriers, shelf appeal, and eco-friendly material options.
Folding Cartons
Folding cartons provide secure, customizable packaging for pharmaceuticals, food, and retail products. Utilizing offset and flexographic printing, we deliver high-impact visuals and structural integrity. Clients gain cost-effective, scalable solutions with rapid prototyping capabilities.
Pressure-Sensitive Labels
Pressure-sensitive labels provide a polished finish with custom ink matching for brand consistency. Our options include chemical-resistant materials and diverse finishing coatings. Clients receive durable, high-visibility labeling solutions tailored to production needs.
Cut and Stack Labels
Cut and stack labels offer an economical choice for bottles, jars, and cans. Available with mold inhibitors and custom die-cutting, they deliver durability and visual appeal. Clients benefit from versatile, rapid-turnaround labeling solutions.
Header Cards
Header cards combine functionality with eye-catching design for product displays. Customizable shapes and eco-friendly options enhance brand visibility. Clients receive cost-effective packaging that protects products while communicating key marketing messages.
Questions
What industries does Doran & Ward Packaging serve?
We serve industries including food, pharmaceuticals, personal care, retail, hospitality, and pet products, providing tailored packaging solutions for each sector's unique needs.
Can you create fully customized packaging designs?
Yes, all our packaging solutions are 100% customizable. Our in-house design team collaborates with clients to develop unique labels, cartons, and flexible packaging that align with brand identity.
How do you handle urgent packaging requests?
Our team prioritizes rapid response and can expedite production using our Kongsberg Cutting Table and dedicated logistics partnerships to meet tight deadlines.
Do you offer sustainable packaging options?
Yes, we provide eco-friendly materials and processes, including recyclable substrates and low-VOC coatings, to help brands meet sustainability goals without compromising quality.
What printing capabilities do you have?
We offer offset and flexographic printing, enabling high-precision color matching and versatile finishing techniques for diverse packaging formats.
How do you ensure packaging quality and consistency?
Our quality control includes pre-press testing, in-line inspections, and final product audits, supported by industry certifications and decades of technical expertise.
