Dempson Crooke Ltd is a leading UK based Manufacturer of paper bags, printed paper bags, paper carrier bags, printed paper carrier bags, sheeted paper wrapping products, printed sheeted paper wrapping products and plain and printed serviettes.

Founded in 1948, the company moved to our current headquarters in Maidstone in 1962. Since then, the Dempson Crooke group of companies has grown to become one of the largest and most dynamic bag manufacturers in the UK, with one of the widest and most varied product ranges in the industry.

Dempson’s continuing growth has been achieved by expanding our product offering and innovation in product and machine design, without compromising the quality for which we have always been known.

Building on our expertise in paper conversion, engineering innovation and patented technologies, our operations are supported by two UK warehousing and distribution units and more than 1,000 stock lines.

The markets we serve include “Food to Go” retailing, catering supplies retailers & wholesalers, food processing and branded high street retailers and goods

Dempson Crooke is increasingly becoming the supplier of choice for innovative and environmentally conscious brand owners. As a manufacturer we understand that our activities potentially pollute. Therefore, “for our children’s sake” ^TM, most of our innovation is targeted at energy efficient products, machines, materials or processes.

Our core philosophies can be summed up in the Dempson Crooke Ltd Mission Statement:-

“To design Packaging Solutions that deliver excellent service, excellent quality, unsurpassed innovation and genuine efficiencies at competitive prices; to save money and resources for us, our customers and the environment, and to have fun doing it.”

Our current group locations comprise:-

• Dempson Crooke Ltd, Maidstone UK:- Manufacture of Paper Based Bag Products and Serviettes, Warehousing & Distribution and our Company Head Office
• Dempson Crooke Ltd, Bosnia:- Manufacture of Paper Based Bag Products.
• Dempson Crooke Ltd, Bradford, UK:- Converting of Sheeted Paper Products, Warehousing & Distribution
• Osmond Hartley Ltd.:- UK Cash & Carry Outlets for the Dempson Crooke Product Range