Transform your product presentation with custom folding cartons designed and manufactured right here in California. GMS Industries combines over 30 years of family-owned expertise with cutting-edge printing technology to deliver wholesale folding cartons that protect your products and elevate your brand. From retail packaging to shipping solutions, we craft cartons tailored to California's diverse industries—whether you're a startup in Silicon Valley or an established brand in Los Angeles.
Comprehensive packaging solutions from design to delivery, crafted with precision and care for California businesses.
Tailored folding cartons in any size, shape, or design with custom prints and finishes. Perfect for retail packaging, product presentation, and shipping. Minimum order: 75,000 boxes with high-quality materials and precision manufacturing.
Complete prepress workflow with secure FTP server, ICC profiling, Fuji digital proofing, and direct-to-plate technology. Maximum image area 32″ x 44″ ensures your designs come to life with exceptional clarity and color accuracy.
State-of-the-art sheet fed printing with multiple Komori Lithrone and Heidelberg presses. Offset web and flexo printing capabilities deliver vibrant colors and crisp detail for any carton design or volume requirement.
Expert diecutting services using Bobst SP Evoline 102-E autoplaten and Bobst Media 100-II folder/gluer equipment. Creates perfect custom shapes, windows, and structural elements for eye-catching retail packaging.
Complete finishing capabilities including automated cutting, scoring, folding, drilling, and stitching. From simple folds to complex multi-panel cartons, we deliver flawless finished products ready for your production line.
Seamless order fulfillment with dedicated delivery fleet including hybrid couriers, box trucks, and lift gate service. We handle warehousing, kitting, and just-in-time delivery across California and beyond.
At GMS Industries, we don't just manufacture folding cartons—we transform packaging into an art form. Our California facility combines family-owned dedication with cutting-edge technology to produce wholesale cartons that strengthen your brand identity. Whether you need food-safe packaging for Central Valley agriculture, cosmetic boxes for LA beauty brands, or tech product cartons for Bay Area innovators, our team delivers custom solutions with precision, speed, and unmatched quality. Every carton is crafted to showcase your products beautifully while meeting California's stringent packaging standards.
Discover how California businesses transform their packaging with GMS Industries' custom folding cartons.
"I highly recommend Kris Glidden from GMS Industries for all your carton and corrugated needs! We've been consistently impressed with the durability and design of their packaging, along with their competitive pricing and on-time deliveries. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is truly exceptional. The team is responsive, reliable..."
"We are a frozen foods manufacturer of consumer packaged goods and Kris, Cory and the GMS team continue to be our #1 'go-to' for packaging needs. The service is always impeccable with great communication, detailed timely updates and high quality items. I love working with GMS because it feels like..."
"Kris/Cory and the GMS Team go above and beyond for our packaging needs. We appreciate the communication and updates on our orders and projects we are working on. GMS is our #1 vendor. They provide top notch service."
"Our company have been doing business with GMS Industries for over 30 years and we are extremely satisfied with their products. The quality of their labels and packaging materials are exceptional, and their customer service is top-notch. I have been working with Michelle for over 15 years, she always provides..."
"Working with Kris, Cory and the entire GMS team has been smooth sailing from the start! Customer service is top priority with GMS and it shows. Thank you to Kris and everyone at GMS – we are so appreciative of your hard work and dedication!"
"I've been working with Kris and the GMS team for nearly 5 years now. Kris is one of the most responsive suppliers that I work with and will do anything he can to get your order done to meet your deadline . . . even rush orders which I've put..."
"I highly recommend Kris Glidden from GMS Industries for all your carton and corrugated needs! We've been consistently impressed with the durability and design of their packaging, along with their competitive pricing and on-time deliveries. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is truly exceptional. The team is responsive, reliable..."
"We are a frozen foods manufacturer of consumer packaged goods and Kris, Cory and the GMS team continue to be our #1 'go-to' for packaging needs. The service is always impeccable with great communication, detailed timely updates and high quality items. I love working with GMS because it feels like..."
"Kris/Cory and the GMS Team go above and beyond for our packaging needs. We appreciate the communication and updates on our orders and projects we are working on. GMS is our #1 vendor. They provide top notch service."
"Our company have been doing business with GMS Industries for over 30 years and we are extremely satisfied with their products. The quality of their labels and packaging materials are exceptional, and their customer service is top-notch. I have been working with Michelle for over 15 years, she always provides..."
"Working with Kris, Cory and the entire GMS team has been smooth sailing from the start! Customer service is top priority with GMS and it shows. Thank you to Kris and everyone at GMS – we are so appreciative of your hard work and dedication!"
"I've been working with Kris and the GMS team for nearly 5 years now. Kris is one of the most responsive suppliers that I work with and will do anything he can to get your order done to meet your deadline . . . even rush orders which I've put..."
"I highly recommend Kris Glidden from GMS Industries for all your carton and corrugated needs! We've been consistently impressed with the durability and design of their packaging, along with their competitive pricing and on-time deliveries. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is truly exceptional. The team is responsive, reliable..."
"We are a frozen foods manufacturer of consumer packaged goods and Kris, Cory and the GMS team continue to be our #1 'go-to' for packaging needs. The service is always impeccable with great communication, detailed timely updates and high quality items. I love working with GMS because it feels like..."
"Kris/Cory and the GMS Team go above and beyond for our packaging needs. We appreciate the communication and updates on our orders and projects we are working on. GMS is our #1 vendor. They provide top notch service."
"Our company have been doing business with GMS Industries for over 30 years and we are extremely satisfied with their products. The quality of their labels and packaging materials are exceptional, and their customer service is top-notch. I have been working with Michelle for over 15 years, she always provides..."
"Working with Kris, Cory and the entire GMS team has been smooth sailing from the start! Customer service is top priority with GMS and it shows. Thank you to Kris and everyone at GMS – we are so appreciative of your hard work and dedication!"
"I've been working with Kris and the GMS team for nearly 5 years now. Kris is one of the most responsive suppliers that I work with and will do anything he can to get your order done to meet your deadline . . . even rush orders which I've put..."
Family-owned excellence meets manufacturing innovation for over three decades.
Local production in our Chatsworth facility means faster turnaround times, reduced shipping costs, and personalized service for California businesses.
Competitive wholesale rates with flexible minimum order quantities of 75,000 boxes—perfect for brands ready to scale their packaging operations.
With facilities across California and nationwide locations in Franklin TN, Boise ID, and El Paso TX, we offer seamless service coverage and distribution flexibility.
From design and prepress to printing, diecutting, finishing, and delivery—every step handled in-house ensures consistent quality and rapid production cycles.
Family-owned expertise driving packaging innovation since 1989.
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO of GMS Industries, Marci Wolder leads the company with a steadfast commitment to family values and operational excellence. Under her leadership, GMS has expanded from a single vision in 1989 to a multi-location packaging powerhouse serving clients across North America. Marci champions innovation in folding carton manufacturing while maintaining the personalized service that defines GMS's family-owned approach. Her strategic vision has positioned GMS as a trusted partner for brands seeking high-quality wholesale packaging solutions. Marci believes that every carton tells a story, and she ensures GMS delivers packaging that truly reflects each client's brand identity. Her dedication to customer appreciation and quality craftsmanship continues to drive GMS Industries' growth and reputation in the competitive packaging industry.
Vice President of Sales
Kris Glidden serves as Vice President of Sales at GMS Industries, bringing deep expertise in packaging solutions and client relationship management. With an unwavering focus on delivering seamless customer experiences, Kris works closely with California businesses to understand their unique packaging needs and translate them into custom folding carton solutions. His collaborative approach ensures clients receive not just boxes, but strategic packaging that enhances product presentation and brand recognition. Kris leads a sales team dedicated to responsive service and creative problem-solving, helping brands navigate everything from initial design concepts to large-scale wholesale orders. His commitment to bringing packaging visions to life has made him a trusted advisor to companies across diverse industries including food service, cosmetics, and consumer goods. Kris embodies GMS's core values of innovation and customer care in every client interaction.
Vice President of Operations
Cory Glidden oversees all operational aspects of GMS Industries as Vice President of Operations, ensuring that every folding carton meets the company's exacting quality standards. With comprehensive knowledge of printing technology, diecutting precision, and manufacturing workflows, Cory manages GMS's state-of-the-art equipment and production teams across multiple facilities. His operational excellence ensures on-time delivery, consistent quality, and efficient scaling for wholesale orders ranging from 75,000 to millions of cartons. Cory's passion for manufacturing prowess drives continuous improvements in production capabilities, from advanced Komori presses to automated finishing systems. He works tirelessly to optimize every stage of the manufacturing process while maintaining the craftsmanship that distinguishes GMS products. Under Cory's leadership, GMS has achieved remarkable production efficiency without sacrificing the attention to detail that clients expect from a family-owned manufacturer.
GMS Industries requires a minimum order of 75,000 folding cartons for custom orders. This wholesale quantity ensures optimal pricing while allowing us to deliver the precision manufacturing and custom design features that set your packaging apart.
Our packaging experts are standing by to discuss your custom folding carton needs and provide a competitive wholesale quote.
Multi-location manufacturing network delivering custom folding cartons across North America with local California service.
5 Facilities
Manufacturing Locations
US & Mexico
Service Coverage
30+ Years
Years Serving California
Our nationwide network ensures efficient delivery wherever your business operates. Contact us to discuss logistics for your area.
Recognized for leadership excellence and innovation in packaging manufacturing.
Over 30 years of trusted service in packaging manufacturing.
Serving Fortune 500 companies and emerging brands nationwide.
Request a quote for custom wholesale folding cartons. Our team will respond within 24 hours to discuss your project, timeline, and pricing options.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 949.433.6625 You can also send us a quick email at kris@gmsindustries.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 949.433.6625 You can also send us a quick email at kris@gmsindustries.com