UK Experts in Shrink Sleeve Packaging.

Sleeve Solutions is a leading manufacturer and supplier of shrink sleeves in the UK.

Sleeve Solutions has now been acquired and is part of Watershed Packaging Ltd.

We’re pleased to continue offering the same expert service under the Watershed brand, with an even broader range of packaging and sleeve solutions. Whether you're looking for shrink sleeves, tamper-evident seals, shrink wrap, primary labels, decorative packaging, preforms, cap seals/capsules or application machinery, we’re here to help.

From concept and design through to print, conversion, and application, we support projects of every size — from a single prototype to millions of sleeves. No volume is too small or too large.

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Our Services

  • Decorative Shrink Sleeves

    Fully customisable 360° printed sleeves that wrap your product in vibrant, full-colour branding. Ideal for bottles, jars, cans, and containers of all shapes and sizes.

  • Promotional Sleeves

    Create impactful on-shelf promotions with sleeves that bundle products together, perfect for special offers, samples or seasonal marketing.

  • Tamper Evident Sleeves & Seals

    Secure, shrink-fit sleeves that protect your products and build consumer trust. Available as printed or plain options for a wide range of industries.

  • Application Machinery

    In partnership with Clever Machines, we also supply high-speed, precision-engineered sleeve applicator machines, from small-scale to full industrial lines.

  • Contract Sleeving

    We also provide a contract sleeving solution. We can print and apply your Sleeve onto any container or bottle that you provide, or we can source the bottles for you.

  • Artwork & Printing

    Our in-house studio will work with you to provide 3D artwork visuals of how your design will appear on the final product and how it will appear on the shelfs.

Types of Sleeves

Full Body Sleeve

Tamper Evident Seals

Full Body with Tamper Evident

Promotional Total Sleeve

Upper Partial Sleeve

Promotional Partial Sleeve

Lower Partial Sleeve

Promotional Collar

Shrink Sleeves are perfect for…

  • Band two or more products together, either printed or plain

  • Use a shrink sleeve to replace your pack labels. This increases the print area available to your designers and offers 360 degrees of pack coverage. You can even build in tamper evidence protection as part of your primary pack decoration, all in just one application.

  • Plain or printed our tamper evidence sleeves can assist you and your customers in product protection.

Need Sleeves Fast?

Need Sleeves Fast?

Service. Knowledge. Commitment.

At Sleeve Solutions, we pride ourselves on a service level second-to-none. The combination of many years of experience and the very latest in technology lends itself perfectly to today’s requirement for cost-effective solutions.

Whether your requirement is for plain sleeves or fully decorated sleeves with special finishes, we have the technology, know-how and commitment to deliver the right product at the right price to meet your time constraints.

At Sleeve Solutions, you will find advice and technical knowledge based on many years service dedicated to the packaging community. Speed and quality of project turnaround is paramount to us and we work foremost to fulfil your urgent and specialised sleeving requirement.

  • Available as cut sleeves or supplied in reel form. Flat widths available from 20mm to 323mm. We are able to offer a wide range of materials - choose from PVC, PET, OPS, PLA and more.

  • Available in up to 9-colours, printed UV flexographic for superior quality with or without rotary silkscreen. Rotogravure quality with flexographic origination costs.

    We also offer a digital printing option for lower volume and fast turnaround. Metallic finishes are available.

  • 360-degree pack decoration combined with tamper-evident features in one application. We are able to offer a range of security and anti-counterfeiting solutions to suit your requirements.

Shrink Sleeve Machinery

Sleeve Solutions' fully automatic range of Shrink Sleeve Applicators enables our clients to apply Sleeves to a wide range of container shapes and sizes.

Our high-quality and highly efficient applicators apply decorative full-body Sleeves or tamper-evident Sleeves onto plastic or glass containers.

Contact

Head Office
Thornes Farm Way, Osmondthorpe, Leeds LS9 0AN

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–6pm

Email: enquiries@sleevesolutions.co.uk

Phone
+44 (0) 1255 245425

 

Enquiry

Enquiry

We would like to discuss your requirements - big or small. Please call us on one of the numbers above or complete the form below and we will get back to you promptly.