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Specialists in Contract Manufacturing, Packaging & Private Labeling.

Birchwood Contract Manufacturing

For more than 65 years, many companies have turned to Birchwood Contract Manufacturing as their trusted partner to bring their products to market. Let us help you craft the perfect solution.

Contract Manufacturing

At Birchwood, products are in good hands. Our facility is safe, reliable and fully compliant with the FDA, EPA and OSHA. At the same time, we’re focused on producing top-notch products at top value. Mixing, testing and filling — we do it all!

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Packaging

We can also pack the containers into a secondary package so they’re ready for shipping and display. Options include: Cartons, blister packs, shrink-wrap, clam packs, display boxes and PDQ displays.

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Shipping

We have an entire team dedicated to your shipping and receiving needs. You’ll always have access to shipping details of raw materials and finished goods, from logistics company to expected arrival time.

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The Best Kept Secret in Contract Manufacturing

For more than 65 years, we have mixed, filled and tested countless products in our laboratories — products that went on to be used and counted on in homes, offices, laboratories and hospitals around the world. How do we do it?

State-of-the art water purification system ensures consistency and quality.
FDA and EPA registered facility and adherence to cGMP production standards assures quality control.
Centrally located facility is convenient solution for Midwestern firms, while multi-national firms turn to us to boost efficiency without skimping on quality.

Questions? We Have Answers.

Interested in learning more about Birchwood Contract Manufacturing? Visit our helpful Frequently Asked Questions section. If you have more questions, let us know!

A Partner You Can Trust

At Birchwood Contract Manufacturing, our team comes to work every day uber-focused on making great products on your behalf, at exceptional value. We’re experts in product manufacturing from start to finish, from mixing to testing to packaging. Contact us today and let us help you develop the best solution.

What Our Clients Say

“Solid business partner that responds to inquiry quickly and provides quality product.”

“Wonderful customer service, attentive team. I feel like they really care about my business.”

Chill Therapy

“The team at Birchwood have been phenomenal partners and a true joy to work with!”

Simple Science Inc.

“Working with the Birchwood team was always extremely pleasant and helpful. They were always looking to learn more and provide solutions, friendly and enjoyable to work with.”

Boveda Inc.

"Shawn and the team at Birchwood have been a valuable asset to OraCare since day one. The team is proactive, highly communicative, and great at forecasting our business needs. One thing I've always appreciated is that if there is a hurdle, Shawn always has two or three solutions ready"

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