Prepacked Hardware

What is Prepacked Hardware?

Prepacked hardware refers to DIY, hardware and trade products that are supplied in retail-ready packaging. Products are individually packed, labelled and ready for display, making them ideal for retailers, merchants, wholesalers and buying groups. Prepacked hardware improves product presentation, simplifies stock management and allows businesses to offer a professional product range without investing in their own packing facilities.


Benefits for Retailers

Murpak's prepacked hardware solutions offer a range of benefits for retailers:

  • Professional retail-ready packaging.
  • Opportunity to sell products under your own brand.
  • Reduced labour and packing costs.
  • Consistent product presentation across your store.
  • Improved stock control and replenishment.
  • Stronger customer loyalty through own-brand recognition.
  • Wide range of product categories from a single supplier.

Our own-brand solutions help independent retailers compete effectively against larger national chains while maintaining healthy profit margins.


Benefits for Wholesalers

Murpak works with wholesalers and distributors throughout the UK, providing:

  • Access to over 11,000 product lines.
  • Private-label and own-brand opportunities.
  • Reduced packaging and handling requirements.
  • Consistent product quality and presentation.
  • Flexible ordering options.
  • Reliable stock availability.
  • Increased customer retention through branded product ranges.

By offering customers a branded hardware range, retailers can strengthen customer relationships and differentiate themselves from competitors.


Our Own Branding Process

Creating your own branded product range with Murpak is straightforward:

1. Consultation

We discuss your product requirements, target market and branding objectives.

2. Branding Setup

We incorporate your company name, logo and product information into the packaging design.

3. Product Selection

Choose from thousands of products across multiple hardware and DIY categories.

4. Production

Products are packed, labelled and prepared to your specification.

5. Distribution

Your retail-ready products are supplied directly to your business, ready for sale.

We can also include customer stock codes, barcodes and retail pricing information where required.


Packaging Options

Murpak offers a variety of packaging solutions designed to suit different retail environments:

  • Custom branded packaging
  • Barcoded retail packs
  • Price-marked packs
  • Trade packs
  • Bulk wholesale boxes/packs

Our team can help determine the most effective packaging format for your products and customers.


Product Categories

Murpak supplies prepacked products across a wide range of DIY and hardware sectors, including:

  • Fixings
  • Fasteners
  • Ironmongery
  • Door Furniture
  • Plumbing Products
  • Electrical Accessories
  • Hooks & Eyes
  • Curtain Fittings
  • Chain & Rope
  • Security Hardware
  • Brackets
  • Furniture Fittings
  • General Hardware Accessories

With over 11,000 product lines available, we can support businesses of all sizes with a comprehensive product offering.


Why Choose Murpak?

  • Established family-run business.
  • Over 11,000 product lines.
  • No setup charges for own-brand solutions.
  • Low carriage-paid order values.
  • Trusted supplier to Bira, Home Hardware and Mica.
  • Flexible and customer-focused approach.
  • Decades of industry experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Murpak supply products under my own brand?

Yes. We specialise in own-brand and private-label solutions. Products can be supplied using your branding, helping strengthen your company's identity and customer loyalty.

Do you supply independent retailers?

Yes. Independent retailers represent the majority of our customer base. Our own-brand solutions help businesses compete effectively in their local markets.

Do you supply wholesalers and buying groups?

Yes. We supply independent wholesalers, distributors, buying groups and national organisations throughout the UK.

What is the minimum order quantity?

Minimum order requirements vary depending on the product range and branding requirements. Please contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs.

Can you include our stock codes and selling prices?

Yes. We can incorporate stock codes, barcodes and retail pricing information onto packaging where required.

Which product categories can be own branded?

Most of our product ranges can be supplied under your own brand, including fixings, fasteners, ironmongery, plumbing, electrical accessories and general hardware.

How long does it take to set up an own-brand range?

Setting up an own-brand range is usually a fast and straightforward process. Depending on the products and packaging requirements, many customers can be up and running within a matter of days. Our experienced sales team will work with you to ensure a smooth setup and advise on the expected timescales for your project.