Roberts Metal Packaging earns the prestigious AA+ Rating for all of its aluminium & tinplate containers

Roberts Metal Packaging has proudly attained the esteemed AA+ rating, the highest possible standard, in packaging materials globally, as awarded by BRCGS (Brand Reputation through Compliance Global Standard). Achieving an AA+ rating signifies that all pre-threaded screw-caps, godets, and aluminium and tinplate containers from them are guaranteed top quality, compliant with legal standards, and genuine, ensuring customers' and manufacturers' peace of mind.

About the AA+ rating

This accolade, earned through a rigorous unannounced audit, solidifies the Thamesmead site's position among the elite suppliers in the packaging industry. For the past 25 years, the BRCGS Packaging Materials Global Standard has served as the gold standard for assessing packaging materials, with over 22,000 sites across 130 countries adopting its framework. It provides a comprehensive approach to managing product safety, integrity, legality, and quality.

Chris Saunders, managing director at Roberts Metal Packaging, said, "For our customers, the AA+ rating and ISO re-certification instils confidence and proves our packaging integrity. This high-level certification could not have happened without the consistent hard work shown from everyone and every level at Roberts Metal Packaging."

This recognition is widely held by retailers, manufacturers, and brand owners worldwide, underscoring Roberts Metal Packaging's commitment to excellence and compliance with the highest industry standards.

In addition to attaining the highest packaging materials rating from BRCGS, Roberts Metal Packaging has recently been recertified for ISO 9001:2015. This global standard establishes the criteria for a robust quality management system, further cementing the company's commitment to maintaining excellence in its operations.

Nikky Okelue, QHSE manager at Roberts Metal Packaging, said: "Ensuring compliance across quality, health, safety and environment is a fundamental element of ensuring customer trust. Achieving this award gives us a strong competitive advantage and highlights our determination and quality expertise company wide."