History Highlights

A Long History

Barger Packaging was founded in 1887 and began developing medical packaging 40 years ago.

100% Medical Focus

By the 90’s, Barger’s medical focus intensified, adding complete clean room packaging solutions with certified prototyping, production and product packing in 2008.

A Strategic Partnership

In November 2011, Barger was acquired by Placon a top 20 North American designer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging.

Placon is regarded as being one of the top 3 medical packaging thermoformers in North America. Partner with us to leverage our single sourcing capabilities for turnkey solutions in the design, development and production of a wide range of sterile and non-sterile, medical and pharmaceutical packaging systems.

Case Studies

See how Placon creatively collaborated with customers to solve real world packaging challenges.

Gallery

View a few of our sterile & non-sterile protective packaging systems for an array of medical devices and markets

Articles

Read some of our packaging design and manufacturing success stories from leading industry publications.