Premium Quality Custom Rigid Boxes

Nice things may come in small packages, but the best things come in rigid boxes. Friend Box Company specializes in sturdy, two-piece rigid boxes, with a full range of standard boxes available and no limit to creative custom designs. Our top-quality rigid boxes give products a polished yet imaginative look that creates excitement and anticipation. Plus, all of our boxes are made in the USA from 100% recycled paper and cardboard materials, making Friend Box your source for quality, value, and good stewardship—all in one package.

Would you like to see examples of our rigid boxes organized by industry, embellishment opportunities, and container usage? Explore our gallery with customized filters to learn more!

 

Make your impression with our rigid boxes

No matter what type of product you have, a custom rigid box from Friend Box is your ideal choice for distinctive and effective packaging. We offer rigid boxes for a vast array of markets and applications, including:

Custom Rigid Boxes That Make a Lasting Impression

At Friend Box Company, we know packaging is more than protection—it’s presentation, identity, and experience. That’s why we specialize in premium custom rigid boxes that are built to impress. With a legacy spanning over 130 years, we’ve refined the art and science of rigid box packaging to help our clients present their products with style, structure, and unmistakable quality.

From elegant gift boxes to sleek medical device packaging, our rigid boxes offer a level of sophistication and durability that folding cartons and corrugated packaging simply can’t match. Whether you’re looking to elevate a product launch, create a luxury unboxing experience, or enhance your retail display, Friend Box has the expertise and production capabilities to make it happen—right here in the USA.

Why Choose Rigid Box Packaging?

Rigid boxes, sometimes referred to as setup boxes, are made from high-density chipboard and wrapped with custom-printed or specialty paper. They do not fold flat and are known for their strength, durability, and premium appearance.

Unlike folding cartons, which are typically made from thinner paperboard, rigid box packaging provides a sturdy, upscale feel that instantly conveys quality. It’s the kind of packaging that customers remember—ideal for cosmetics, confections, medical products, promotional items, and high-end retail.

Friend Box Company offers a wide variety of custom rigid box packaging options to suit every style and purpose. Whether you need a standard two-piece design or a multi-panel presentation box with magnetic closures, our team can create the perfect structure, finish, and fit for your product.

Built to Your Specifications. Designed to Elevate.

Our approach to custom rigid boxes begins with you. We take the time to understand your goals, your product’s specifications, and the experience you want to deliver. Then we get to work designing packaging that brings your vision to life.

Some of the most popular rigid box styles we offer include:

  • Two-piece telescoping boxes (base and lid)
  • Shoulder boxes with partial or full necks
  • Hinged lid boxes with magnetic or ribbon closures
  • Drawer-style boxes with ribbon pulls
  • Clamshell or book-style boxes

Once we’ve determined the right structure, our team adds creative value with high-end materials, custom inserts, and specialty finishes like foil stamping, embossing, debossing, soft-touch lamination, spot UV, and more. You can also choose from a wide range of textures and papers, including recycled wraps, kraft finishes, and luxurious linens.

Sustainable Rigid Boxes, Made in the USA

Quality is only part of the equation—we also care deeply about sustainability. All of our rigid box packaging is made right here in the United States, using 100% recycled chipboard and paper materials. By manufacturing domestically, we not only reduce carbon emissions from shipping, but also ensure greater quality control and quicker turnaround times.

When you choose Friend Box, you’re supporting American craftsmanship, reducing environmental impact, and showcasing your products in packaging that’s as responsible as it is refined.

Rigid Boxes for Every Market

No matter what industry you’re in, custom rigid boxes can help elevate your product and set your brand apart. Friend Box serves a wide range of markets, tailoring every box to the specific needs and aesthetics of the product inside.

Custom Medical Device Packaging

Medical and biotech companies rely on Friend Box for rigid box packaging that protects sensitive instruments while creating a sleek, professional look. With custom-fit inserts and precision construction, your medical products will arrive safe—and make a strong visual impact.

Cosmetics & Candles

Beauty is in the details, and our custom rigid boxes make your candles, fragrances, and cosmetics shine. We design boxes that feel as luxurious as the products they contain, with elegant touches like velvet interiors, foil embellishments, and soft-touch finishes.

Confectionery

Make every treat a delight to unwrap. Our rigid candy boxes and dessert packaging are both functional and irresistible. Whether you’re packaging truffles, cookies, or artisan sweets, we can help you deliver the kind of presentation your customers will savor.

Custom Product Packaging

If it can be boxed, we can build it. From electronics to luxury accessories, our custom rigid box packaging solutions are engineered to showcase your products in the best possible light. With custom die cuts, layered inserts, and secure closures, we’ll ensure your packaging feels as premium as your brand.

Caterers & Events

Event packaging needs to be practical—but it should also reflect the style and tone of the occasion. Our rigid boxes are perfect for welcome kits, event giveaways, corporate gifting, and VIP packages. Durable, attractive, and fully customizable, they’re built to leave a lasting impression.

Stock Boxes

Need something quick? Our stock box options offer the same reliable quality with faster lead times. Choose from a range of sizes and finishes, and let us customize your packaging with labels, sleeves, or inserts to fit your needs.

Expert Craftsmanship Meets Cutting-Edge Technology

At Friend Box, we blend time-tested techniques with modern technology to deliver exceptional results. Our in-house production capabilities include:

  • Full structural design and prototyping
  • Digital and offset printing
  • Precision die-cutting
  • Lamination and foil stamping
  • Custom insert manufacturing
  • Hand and automated assembly

From initial concept to final delivery, our team works closely with you every step of the way. We’re here to answer your questions, offer guidance, and ensure your custom rigid boxes exceed expectations.

Explore the Possibilities

Want to see our work in action? Browse our gallery to view examples of past projects, organized by industry, embellishment type, and box function. From minimalist elegance to bold branding statements, our gallery demonstrates the power of well-crafted rigid box packaging to inspire and delight.

You’ll find real-world examples of:

  • Shoulder boxes for skincare lines
  • Magnetic closure boxes for influencer kits
  • Multi-compartment boxes for medical sample kits
  • Decorative two-piece boxes for chocolates and treats
  • Foldable rigid boxes for event gifting

Let’s Build Something Beautiful

When you partner with Friend Box Company, you get more than a box. You get a team of packaging experts who care deeply about your product and your success. We’ve spent over a century perfecting our craft—and we’d love to put that experience to work for you.

Whether you’re launching a new brand or refreshing your product line, our custom rigid box packaging offers the structure, beauty, and flexibility you need to make a bold statement. Contact us today to discuss your project and learn how our rigid boxes can elevate your packaging strategy.

Friend Box Company: Where Custom Rigid Boxes Meet American Craftsmanship.

Have Questions? Ready to Get Started?

Contact Us

Search