# DS Smith boosts Delhaize packaging productivity by 27%

DS Smith redesigned wine packaging and built a dedicated forming machine for Delhaize, increasing throughput from 1,500 to 1,900 packs per hour at its winery in Belgium.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-11-10
- Where: Belgium, Belgium
- Status: completed
- Products: wine packaging, forming machine
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [DS Smith](https://endata.com/companies/221.md) (supplier)
- [Delhaize](https://endata.com/companies/95642.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [dssmith.com](https://www.dssmith.com/media/our-stories/2026/11/ds-smith-helps-boosts-delhaize-packaging-productivity-by-27), 2026-11-10: "By redesigning both the wine packaging and the machinery used to process it, DS Smith boosted Delhaize’s throughput by 400 packs per hour at its winery in Belgium."

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