Packaging
Flat Bottom Pouch aptly describes the package format; it makes a statement. It combines the benefits of a traditional side gusseted bag and stand-up pouch, and rolls it into a package that sits narrow on the shelf, doesn’t tip over and squares up like a box. Also often referred to as a Block Bottom Pouch, Box Bottom Pouch or Square Bottom Pouch.
Flat Bottom Pouches are heat – sealable and ideal for hand packaging with a bar or foot heat sealer or fully automated filling production lines with inbuilt sealing heat stations. Flat bottom pouches are light weight and durable making them a perfect packaging solution for many product types.
A significant range of substrate lamination combinations are available to provide optimum barrier from oxygen and water vapour transmission thus providing ideal product preservation and achieving shelf life goals.
Star Stuff Group – provides state of the art production capability to the highest production standards on custom printed flat bottom pouches with several variables of customisation to choose from including;
Substrate Options Include ( most commonly ) – ALU ( Aluminium ), PP ( Poly Propylene ), BOPP ( Biaxually Orientated Polypropylene ) Clear and Metallised, PET (Polyester) Clear and Metalised , PE – (Poly Ethylene) , PA ( Polyamide commonly known as Nylon) , EVOH ( Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Polymer = high barrier film ), EVA ( Ethyl Vinyl Alcohol ), PLA ( Polyactic Acid ) – Biodegradable, Recyclable and Paper Options. Eg White or Brown Kraft . Different substrates provide different benefits and laminated combinations provide optimum packaging goal solutions for your product.
Feature Options Include ( most commonly ) – Consumer friendly convenient resealable – Zip locks, Tear notches for easy open, degassing values for those products that require ( eg – coffee ), Clear see-through windows for actual product visibility, round or euro hang hole options for retail display flexibility, handle options for larger products for easy of consumer purchasing, square or rounded corners, metallic or foil embellishments for added appeal, Micro perforations or laser score options, Gloss or Matt print finishes, spot UV highlights.
Production – Star Stuff Group produce stand up pouches by Digital Print or Gravure Print processes.
- Minimum Order Quantity for Digital = 1,000 Pouches
- No Print Plates are required for Digital Production
- Minimum Order Quantity for Gravure = 5,000 Pouches
- Print Plates are required for Gravure Production
A great flexible packaging option, the flat bottom pouch offering a myriad of substrate and features to enable your product package to be functional, fit for purpose whilst providing a beneficial presentation package to compliment your branding objectives
Flat Bottom Pouches
In the world of packaging, there are many ways to stand out. It is the Flat Bottom Pouch makes a statement. It combines the benefits of a traditional side gusseted bag and stand-up pouch, and rolls it into a package that sits narrow on the shelf, doesn’t tip over, and squares up like a box. Also often referred to as a Block Bottom Pouch, Box Bottom Pouch or Square Bottom Pouch.
What Our Clients are Saying
``Thank you so much, the new stickers & gel sticker look absolutely unreal. You guys have done a fantastic job``
NATHAN, 4X4 CUSTOMS
``The grease proof sheets are AMAZING we love them!!! ...from start to finish you have been awesome to deal with...``
TAMMY, VINTAGE GRAZE
``The bags are excellent. We love love love them. Thanks again for your help & hopefully we run out of bags in the near future for recorder!``
THAO, SCRUMPETS
“Having worked with SSG for a number of years now, we feel like they are an extension to our team. They use their initiative and have assisted us with bespoke requirements on a number of occasions. The fact they understand the multi-channel trade is a bonus.``
GEORGIE SCOTT, DKSH GROCERY CONNECT
“Koala Farms have been working with Star Stuff Group since 2017, and every step of the way they have been helpful, professional and delivered quality print and packaging material. I have enjoyed building our relationship and look forward to working with Starstuff into the future.”
ANTON, KOALA MACADAMIA FARMS
“Star Stuff Group created premium quality packaging that was better than we anticipated and delivered on time. Clear communication by the Star Stuff team made our life easy and we highly recommend them!``
AARON, PBCo
``We were introduced to Stewart and the Star Stuff Group just over 2 years ago. We were at point in our business where we needed a reliable and trusting partner… From our very first meeting, Stewart and his team have never let us down on his commitment of service and quality products. I’d warmly recommend the Star Stuff Group – it’s a pleasure doing business with a company that delivers on their promise of quality products with service second to none.’ .. it’s truly a breath of fresh air partnering with Stewart, Sarah, Justin & Jo… keep up the great work!``
DAVID, PARAMOUNT SAFETY PRODUCTS
``Our labels have just arrived today and we are extremely impressed. Not only is the design exactly what we wanted, you created the perfect label for us after only contacting you once. You have done a fantastic job and these are going to look fantastic on our finished fabricated products. We had high expectations for these labels and you have well and truly exceeded them. A huge thanks to you and your team from our team at Nu-View!``
SARAH BENNETT, NU-VIEW
``Just received the sample labels of the org vitamins. Wanted to let you know - these are brilliant. Couldn't be happier with the result, so thank you for getting these done so quickly and in such a great way.``
BEN MELLOWS , SHOALHAVEN HEALTH
``Sarah and Stewart offer a great packaging service and know their industry inside out. They consistently deliver on time and to the high specification we require. They also are fully up to speed with various different packaging forms such as labels, satchels and bar wrappers allowing us to expand our range hassle free. I cannot recommend strongly enough.``
Justin Chapman, True Protein
``Thank you so much for a job well done. I know it was very stressful and you put in lots of time, energy and resources to get this done the right way. I appreciate your professionalism and commitment along the way.``
Kristina Dimovska, Brand Manager for KAO Australia
About Us
We are proud to have over 30 years+ experience in the industry, which has proven invaluable for delivering high quality packaging, technology, innovation & service to our customers.
We are a privately owned & family run business, but with a global reach & strong international partnerships. We take a consultative approach and make sure that we understand your brand & requirements.
We are dedicated to revolutionising the Packaging Industry with passion & a thorough understanding of the industry.
Stewart Webb
Managing Director
Sarah Webb
Financial Director
Justin Webb
Sales Manager
Jo Webb
Administration Officer
why choose us
Established in 2001, we have become a renowned leader in the print and packaging world. Providing Print and Packaging Solutions with an emphasis on service & innovation.
Based in Brisbane, Australia, we supply our solutions to small - medium sized companies across the globe including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, USA and the UK.
Star Stuff Services
What We Do
- Analyse & understand where and how your product will be consumed.
- Provide advice and technical specifications to suit your product.
- Assess your chosen packaging to ensure it meets your needs.
- Suggest special features as needed - e.g. tear-notches, zippers, spouts
- Assist with further requirements - eg. complementary packaging such as Counter Shippers & Display Units.
We are proud to have over 30+ years experience in the packaging industry, which has proven invaluable for delivering high quality packaging solutions to our customers.
We take a consultative approach and make a point of understanding your brand.
As a result, we deliver exactly what you’re looking for. We are dedicated to revolutionising the packaging industry with passion and a thorough understanding of the industry.
We cater to all aspects of your printing requirements, including Gravure, Digital, Flexographic, Offset, Litho & Screen Printing.
So, whatever it is that you are looking for - large runs, short runs, new product launches, or a packaging revamp - we have the solution!
