Autopack and Weightpack Form Strategic Partnership in the UK

Autopack, an integrator of packaging lines, has announced a strategic partnership with Italian equipment producer Weightpack, focusing on the UK market. This partnership will enable manufacturers in the food, drink, and liquid packaging sectors to access Weightpack’s advanced filling technology, which is known for its high performance and precision in net weight filling systems.

The collaboration is part of Autopack’s broader strategy to work with international machinery partners to deliver integrated packaging solutions. Weightpack contributes its expertise in filling systems designed for accuracy and hygiene, suitable for a range of products from liquids to viscous materials. The systems are adaptable to various packaging formats, including screw caps, flip-tops, and pump dispensers.

UK customers will benefit from local commercial advice, technical support, and quicker access to spare parts. The technical teams from both companies will collaborate on joint training initiatives to enhance installation, calibration, and maintenance services.

Jonathon Stewart, UK sales director at Autopack, emphasized the importance of combining technology with local support to deliver effective packaging solutions. He stated, “Weightpack adds a proven, high-quality net weight filling solution to our portfolio and strengthens our ability to support customers looking for accuracy, flexibility, and long-term reliability.”

Massimiliano Milletti, area sales manager at Weightpack, highlighted the significance of the UK market for the company. He noted that partnering with Autopack provides a strong local ally with the necessary technical capability and customer relationships to adequately support manufacturers.