Product Offerings
Products:
Metal Packaging: Tinplate and aluminum boxes, decorative tins, metal jars
Desjardin is a premium French manufacturer of metal packaging solutions, specializing in the design and production of high-quality tinplate and aluminum containers. Headquartered in Paris, France, the company has been operating for over a century and is recognized for its artisanal approach, technical innovation, and commitment to sustainability. Serving luxury, cosmetics, food, and promotional sectors, Desjardin has built a global reputation for elegance, precision, and durability in packaging.
Core Business and Offerings
Desjardin manufactures a wide range of customizable metal packaging products that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. Its main product offerings include:
- Metal Boxes and Tins
- Round, rectangular, and custom-shaped tinplate boxes for food, cosmetics, and promotional use
- Aluminum Jars and Containers
- Lightweight, recyclable containers used in cosmetics, wellness, and pharmaceutical packaging
- Decorative and Luxury Packaging
- High-end containers for gourmet brands, perfumery, and promotional collections
- Custom Packaging Solutions
- Tailor-made packaging designs with options for embossing, lithography, and interior linings
Desjardin’s packaging is used by some of the world’s most prestigious brands seeking to enhance their product presentation and consumer experience.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
Desjardin’s specialization lies in high-precision metal packaging tailored to brand identity and market positioning. Key differentiators include:
- 100% French manufacturing, ensuring quality and traceability
- Full in-house production, from design to delivery
- Eco-conscious materials and processes, including 100% recyclable aluminum and tinplate
- Small to large batch capabilities, serving both niche artisans and multinational corporations
- Expertise in decorative finishes, offering luxury brands unparalleled branding tools
Their packaging not only preserves the integrity of the product but also elevates its visual and tactile appeal, essential in luxury and retail sectors.
Financial Strength
As a private enterprise, Desjardin does not publicly disclose its financials. However, its sustained presence in European markets, long-standing relationships with luxury brands, and consistent participation in global packaging trade shows indicate a stable and profitable operation. Industry sources estimate Desjardin’s annual revenues to be within the €10M–€20M range, with a growing export footprint.
Shipment and Trade Data
Trade data and export insights show:
- Regular shipments across Europe, North America, and Asia
- Export destinations include Germany, UK, United States, Italy, and Japan
- Primarily B2B distribution model, with packaging delivered to manufacturers and co-packers
- Partners with customs agents and logistics providers for global compliance and lead time optimization
Desjardin’s packaging is often exported as part of premium product lines in food and cosmetics, requiring strict adherence to quality and delivery timelines.
Target Market
Desjardin caters to a discerning clientele, primarily in the following sectors:
- Luxury Foods and Chocolates
- Cosmetics and Perfumery
- Wellness and Personal Care
- Retail and Promotional Gifting
- Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Brands
Their clients range from boutique producers to internationally renowned consumer brands seeking high-end, sustainable packaging alternatives.
Operational Capabilities
- Advanced metal stamping and forming technology
- Offset printing and lithographic decoration in-house
- Design and prototyping services for custom packaging
- ISO-standard quality controls and batch traceability
- Sustainability-first production with solar energy usage and zero-waste initiatives
Desjardin combines artisanal techniques with modern production capabilities to deliver consistent quality at scale.
Certifications and Compliance
Desjardin aligns with EU regulations and industry standards:
- ISO 9001 for quality management systems
- REACH-compliant materials and finishes
- Food-grade certification for containers used in gourmet and confectionery sectors
- Eco-design and recyclability standards in line with European sustainability directives
These certifications reinforce Desjardin’s commitment to quality and environmental stewardship.
Achievements and Recognitions
- Over 100 years of uninterrupted operation
- Chosen packaging supplier for global luxury and gourmet brands
- Featured at leading trade shows such as Luxe Pack Monaco and ADF&PCD Paris
- Recognized for excellence in eco-design and artisanal craftsmanship
- Award-winning designs in sustainable packaging innovation
Customer Testimonials
A luxury chocolatier stated: “Desjardin’s tins bring out the true essence of our brand—elegant, precise, and sustainable. Our customers often reuse the tins, which extends our brand’s visibility.”
A cosmetics packaging manager remarked: “From prototyping to final delivery, Desjardin’s attention to detail and service quality made them an ideal partner for our product relaunch.”