El Carmen Packaging Solutions

Flexible Packaging from Navarra

El Carmen Packaging Solutions is a flexible packaging manufacturer headquartered in Alzuza, Navarra, Spain. The company has been operating since 1942 and describes itself as one of Spain’s leading flexible packaging manufacturers. It serves food, retail, and industrial customers with stock products as well as customized solutions tailored to each customer’s requirements.

Products and Capabilities

Its catalog covers several types of flexible packaging:

• Vacuum bags: coextruded, laminated, shrink, embossed, cooking bags, and the Vacnature line.
• Paper bags: twisted-handle and flat-handle bags, SOS bags, flat and gusseted bags, and trash bags.
• Food-grade and specialty papers: waxed paper, Hotmelt, Laypel and Laypel Bio, Curious and Curious Bio, Acuapal, and grease-resistant paper cones.
• Sacovitta products and Doypack pouches.
• Envelopes and dispensing sheets.
• Industrial solutions: palletization and packaging, industrial sacks and films, thermoformed products and automated packaging, converting rolls, reams, and trays.

The company highlights its production capacity, printing experience, and continued investment in extrusion and manufacturing technology as central to its offering.

Sustainability and Certifications

El Carmen Packaging Solutions offers a dedicated line of sustainable products, including compostable products certified by TÜV Austria, biocompostable trash bags, compostable T-shirt bags, and products made with recovered material—for example, a T-shirt bag containing 70% recovered plastic. It also offers envelopes with FSC Mix certification (C134171).

The company holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications for quality management and environmental management. It also has its own corporate-responsibility program, “Compromiso circular.”

Location and Contact

Its plant and headquarters are at Ctra. Alzuza, s/n, 31486 Alzuza, Navarra, Spain. Phone: +34 948 330 162. Email: elcarmen@packagingelcarmen.com. The company is on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.