Founded in 1955, Dufaylite is the only UK manufacturer of paper honeycomb, engineering bespoke solutions across packaging, construction and display. We are the only paper honeycomb provider in the world to hold the BRCGS AA Global Food Safety Standard, Clayboard is BBA certified, and Dufaylite is certified Carbon Neutral Britain™ and FSC® (C186880).

A world without polystyrene

We envision a future free from polystyrene, where sustainable choices shape a healthier planet. By replacing harmful materials with our eco-friendly honeycomb, ethically made in the UK, we’re helping businesses innovate and reduce their environmental impact.

What’s a Dufayliter?

At Dufaylite, we call our staff and team members ‘Dufayliters,’ and for good reason. A Dufayliter is more than just a team member; they are the heart and soul of our company, embodying the spirit and values that define us. Dufayliters are innovators, problem solvers, and believers in making a positive impact on the world. They see challenges as opportunities, and approach every task with enthusiasm, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Being a Dufayliter means being part of a community that’s dedicated to sustainability, teamwork, and creating solutions that matter.

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Dufaylite’s core values

Making a difference the Dufaylite way

Dufaylite has come a long way since the 1950s. Today, we’re all about looking forward, embracing new technologies, and partnering with our customers to deliver both off-the-shelf and custom solutions that meet their needs – no matter how big or small.

Why choose Dufaylite

  • 69 years of expertise
    We’ve got the experience you can rely on.
  • £2 million+ invested
    in the last 3 years to boost capacity and efficiency.
  • 30 million+ pieces a month capacity
    We’re equipped to handle businesses of all sizes – from paper rolls to complete solutions – all under one roof.
  • Innovation at our core
    Our Design Lab, combined with our know-how and fresh thinking, means we’re ready to tackle any challenge you throw our way.
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More than a manufacturer

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GET CLOSER TO NET ZERO
You have a mission to get to net zero. We’re here to fast track it. When you work with us, you’re choosing sustainability across the board. Whether you’re in packaging, construction, or retail, our paper is 100% recycled and recyclable, ensuring that materials stay within the circular economy.

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GET INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
We love a good challenge. As leaders in honeycomb solutions, our design lab is constantly buzzing with new ideas. You’ll find our team thinking up ways to innovate for sustainable packaging, construction, and retail – because standing still just isn’t in our nature.
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GET CUSTOM CREATIONS
One-size-fits-all? Not here. We know your business is unique, and we’re all about creating bespoke honeycomb solutions that fit your product, budget, and needs like a glove, every single time and in every way.

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GET UK-BASED MANUFACTURING
We’re proud to be the only UK-based paper honeycomb manufacturer, offering an end-to-end service under one roof. That means everything from the initial design to the final product is handled locally and sustainably.

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GET THE HIGHEST QUALITY
We don’t use the word ‘quality’ lightly. We know that word is thrown about a lot without much meaning. So we’ve given it a backbone. Our strict certification standards mean you always receive honeycomb products that meet the highest levels of reliability and performance.

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GET TRUE EXPERTISE
With nearly 70 years under our belts, we know a thing or two about honeycomb solutions. We’re here to offer you transparent, honest advice and efficient solutions that you can trust, every step of the way.

Our certifications

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Q10065

Global Standard for
Quality Assurance

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EMS510516

Global Standard for
Environmental Practices

BSI ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management logo

OHS569025

Global Standard for
Health & Safety Practices

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Sustainable business and supply chain solutions

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Now certified to BRCGS
standard at AA grade

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Quality Standard Assurance
for Building Products
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Ensuring our footprint
doesn’t exist

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Ensuring our raw materials
come from managed forests

Let’s work together to make a real impact

Get in touch with us today, and let’s start something special.