JohnsByrne Accelerates Growth with Strategic Investments and Market Expansion

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--​JohnsByrne, a leading provider of premium packaging solutions, is entering an exciting new chapter of growth. With a rich history, the company has built a reputation on a culture rooted in customer experience and operational excellence while pushing creative limits in packaging.

Known for its high-impact folding cartons, promotional packaging, rigid boxes, welcome kits, and end-to-end production capabilities, JohnsByrne has earned its place as a trusted partner to some of the world’s most iconic and emerging brands. As it evolves into a best-in-class packaging platform company, JohnsByrne remains committed to delivering standout packaging experiences that elevate and build brands.

"We thank our clients for their continued support," said Kevin Andrews, CEO of JohnsByrne. "Customers rely on us to help them stand out in crowded markets. We take that responsibility seriously. The team is focused on unique solutions and growth investments with our customers. I'm excited for our future together," Andrews added.

To support its current momentum and lay the foundation for future expansion, JohnsByrne is making strategic investments across key areas:

• Leadership Team: The company has strengthened its executive team with seasoned leaders in Commercial, Operations, Finance, HR, IT, and Sales to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence.

• Talent Development: With success based on culture and people, the company is investing in retaining top talent and attracting new team members who share its commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

• Facility Growth: A recent expansion added over 160,000 square feet of fulfillment and assembly space, increasing throughput and flexibility. As a platform company, JohnsByrne is also actively exploring strategic acquisitions to enhance capacity, capabilities, and geographic reach.

• Market Focus: With deep expertise across health, beauty & wellness, spirits, finance, entertainment, and premium consumer products, JohnsByrne continues to develop tailored solutions that support client success in dynamic markets.

• Technology Investment: The company continues to upgrade its press and finishing equipment, digital workflows, and operational systems to deliver enhanced packaging experiences with greater speed-to-market and efficiency.

"We’re doubling down on what makes us different: agility, creativity, and collaboration," said Curtis Podkasik, Chief Commercial Officer. "Our clients trust us not just to execute, but to think with them, build with them, and push what’s possible — from concept to commercialization. We’re excited to continue supporting our partners and welcome new opportunities to innovate together."

As JohnsByrne builds on its strong foundation, the company remains focused on delivering packaging that inspires, performs, and drives growth for its clients and the industry at large.​

About JohnsByrne:

JohnsByrne is a leading provider of premium folding carton and promotional packaging solutions, serving a diverse range of health, beauty and wellness, consumer, entertainment, spirits, and financial service customers across North America. With a commitment to excellence and innovation over its more than 65-year history, JohnsByrne has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, premium solutions that elevate brands and captivate consumers. For more information about JohnsByrne please visit www.johnsbyrne.com.