# DS Smith renews JLR packaging contract with all-in-one service at Mercia Park

DS Smith has renewed its packaging partnership with Jaguar Land Rover, covering manufacture, storage and delivery of packaging for JLR's products worldwide from the Mercia Park site in Leicestershire, valued at £108 million. The extension was made official at the beginning of April 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-04-01
- Where: Mercia Park, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Value: $141.0M (108.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated packaging, just-in-time packaging logistics, spare parts packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [DS Smith](https://endata.com/companies/221.md) (supplier)
- [Jaguar Land Rover](https://endata.com/companies/3372.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [printindustry.news](https://www.printindustry.news/story/48971/jaguar-land-rover-adopts-in-house-packaging-model-with-ds-smith), 2025-04-14: "At a cost of £108 million (?126 million), it will minimize the use of unnecessary materials in packaging, and promote sustainable design to eliminate waste."

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