In brief – we are manufacturers of paper tube and cardboard core making, cutting and finishing machinery. Perkin Ltd is an established business having operated in the tube industry for over 100 years! The company history dates back to the 1890's with generations of the Perkin family having contributed to its ongoing success. Our current location finds us in the heart of industrial England and work
ing closely with the local supply base therein, we benefit enormously from the experience and extensive skill sets available to us. With nearly 10,000 feet of secure factory space we have the capacity not only to design and develop but to construct and test large production lines. Today we manufacture machinery for the paper converting industry, innovating to incorporate current technology to produce a machine that is easy to operate, reliable and extremely accurate. Machinery is exported worldwide with customers located in almost every country! With a history of product development to meet the specific needs of our customers we have achieved an excellent reputation as one of the industry leaders and the number one choice for many core producers. We are suppliers of machinery that will:
- Slit paper board from paper mill
- Spiral wind paper cores from slit board
- Cut the spirally wound paper core
- Re-Cut already made paper cores
- Apply convolute label to paper core
- Apply and cut in line a spiral labelled core
- Apply a finish to the end of the paper core (groove/notch/curl etc.)
- Convey, elevate, transport, rotate and handle paper cores
- Form and cut edge board protectors
Perkin also produce a range of complimentary equipment including precision glue pots, un-wind stands or creels, motorisation units to position the heavy components in the machine line, overhead gantry’s for small cranes, glue heaters, guarding, automatic splicer’s, skiving machinery and tension units. A range of spares is stocked ready at hand to support our customers at short notice, ensuring against breakdowns while maintaining a high level of customer service and after sales care.
