Since 1956, Sanpack has been developing sophisticated packaging solutions for industry and trade – always with an eye to the future. What began as a small company in Hamburg is now an internationally active specialist in pallet securing systems that consistently combines sustainability and technical innovation. This journey through time shows how it all began – and the steps that have led us to where we are today.
Social responsibility – Sanpack has been supporting the SOS Children’s Village in Brandenburg for over 20 years. We want to open up new perspectives for disadvantaged children and young people – with a targeted commitment to education and development.
Outlook & further link: Find out what has become of sanstrap®, sangrip® and 2link® today on our product pages: 👉 To the packaging solutions

1956
On November 1, 1956, the company “Sanpack Gesellschaft Lambsdorff & Co.” starts its own production, trade and packaging of packaging products. The company is based in Hamburg-Billbrook.
1958 - Intern. Trade fair presence "IBA, Munich"
Sanpack exhibits at an international trade fair for the first time – the IBA in Munich. Sanpack attracts a great deal of attention with the launch of the cling film “Saran”.


1960 - Move to Eiffestrasse, Hamburg
Sanpack deals in packaging machines such as Ulma, nets, roasting tubes and much more for fresh produce in supermarkets.
1960
Relocation to Eiffestrasse, Hamburg.


1969 - Sanpack moves into new company building in Eiffestrasse
That is why we have been supporting the SOS Children’s Village Brandenburg for more than twenty years. With our commitment, we want to contribute to giving disadvantaged children and young people and their families a positive development and a hopeful future.
1978 - Foundation of warehouse technology
Foundation of the storage technology department, with a focus on wrapping machines, baling presses, shredders, etc.


1990 - Move to Glinde
Relocation to Glinde with focus on in-house production and development.
1994 - Patent for sanstrap®
Patent for the sanstrap® stretch strap for securing pallets – now used internationally.


2000s - Innovations
Development of the moisture-resistant anti-slip film sangrip® (2001) and the vertical safety strap 2link® (2006). Both products extend the range of applications for sanstrap® and contribute to its international expansion.
2008 - Sustainability
Conversion to 100% green electricity, LED, regional print products, CO₂ savings.


Children are our future
That is why we have been supporting the SOS Children’s Village Brandenburg for more than twenty years. With our commitment, we want to contribute to giving disadvantaged children and young people and their families a positive development and a hopeful future.
2020 - sanstrap® eco
Market launch of sanstrap® eco – the world’s first pallet stretch strap with 90% bio-PE made from tall oil.


2023 - sanstrap® re
Market launch of sanstrap® re – the world’s first stretch strap for securing pallets made from recycled plastic.
German Packaging Award 2024
Sanpack wins the German Packaging Award 2024.
