Custom Folding Cartons
Precision-manufactured folding cartons in any size, shape, or design. Perfect for retail packaging, product presentation, and shipping with custom prints, finishes, and structural elements. Minimum order: 75,000 boxes.
GMS Industries brings over 30 years of family-owned manufacturing excellence to Tennessee's packaging industry. We specialize in custom folding cartons designed for retail, food service, and consumer goods—engineered to meet the diverse demands of Tennessee's thriving manufacturing and distribution sectors. From concept to delivery, our Franklin facility delivers precision packaging solutions with competitive wholesale pricing and unmatched quality standards.
Comprehensive packaging solutions from design to delivery, tailored for Tennessee businesses seeking quality and value.
Precision-manufactured folding cartons in any size, shape, or design. Perfect for retail packaging, product presentation, and shipping with custom prints, finishes, and structural elements. Minimum order: 75,000 boxes.
Durable chipboard packaging ideal for food products, cosmetics, and consumer goods. Custom-designed to meet your exact specifications with superior print quality and structural integrity. Minimum order: 7,500 boxes.
High-quality custom labels for product branding and information. Available in various materials and finishes with vibrant color reproduction and precision die-cutting. Minimum order: 1,000 labels.
Eye-catching point-of-purchase displays that drive retail sales. Custom-designed for maximum brand impact with structural engineering for easy assembly and durability. Minimum order: 2,500 sheets.
Premium rigid box solutions for luxury products and high-end packaging. Exceptional structural strength combined with elegant finishing options for superior brand presentation.
Versatile corrugated packaging for shipping, storage, and distribution. Available as a trusted warehouse distributor with custom manufacturing options. Minimum order: 500 boxes.
At our Franklin, Tennessee facility, we transform your packaging vision into reality with state-of-the-art equipment and decades of manufacturing expertise. Our folding cartons are engineered for Tennessee's diverse industries—from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. With competitive wholesale pricing, fast turnaround times, and value-added services including prepress, printing, and die-cutting, we deliver packaging solutions that protect your products and elevate your brand presence across retail shelves throughout the Mid-South region.
Hear from clients who've experienced the GMS Industries difference in packaging excellence.
"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 cutting-edge manufacturing technology.
Over three decades of family-owned packaging expertise delivering innovative solutions across diverse industries.
Our Franklin facility provides local service with faster turnaround times and personalized support for Tennessee businesses.
Competitive bulk pricing with flexible minimum order quantities designed to meet your budget and volume requirements.
From prepress and printing to die-cutting and fulfillment, we handle every step of your packaging production in-house.
Family values driving packaging innovation since 1989.
Chief Executive Officer
As Chief Executive Officer, Marci Wolder leads GMS Industries with a vision rooted in family values and innovation. Under her leadership, the company has expanded its footprint across multiple states while maintaining the personalized service that defines our family-owned approach. Marci's commitment to customer appreciation and quality excellence drives every aspect of our operations, from our Tennessee manufacturing facility to our growing network of locations. She believes packaging is more than a container—it's a transformative experience that reflects a brand's commitment to excellence. Her strategic vision has positioned GMS Industries as a trusted partner for businesses seeking packaging solutions that combine manufacturing prowess with genuine customer care.
Vice President of Sales
Kris Glidden serves as Vice President of Sales, bringing a collaborative approach to helping clients bring their packaging visions to life. With deep expertise in the folding cartons industry, Kris works closely with Tennessee businesses to understand their unique packaging challenges and deliver tailored solutions. His responsive and reliable service philosophy ensures clients receive not just products, but strategic packaging partnerships. Kris oversees the sales team's efforts to provide seamless customer experiences from initial consultation through final delivery. His market knowledge spans multiple industries—from frozen foods and consumer packaged goods to pharmaceuticals and cosmetics—enabling him to recommend packaging solutions that drive business results and brand differentiation.
Vice President of Operations
Cory Glidden serves as Vice President of Operations, overseeing the manufacturing excellence that defines GMS Industries' reputation. With comprehensive knowledge of our state-of-the-art equipment and production processes, Cory ensures every folding carton meets the highest quality standards. He manages operations across our multi-location network, including our Tennessee facility, coordinating prepress, printing, die-cutting, and finishing services. Cory's operational leadership focuses on continuous improvement, leveraging advanced technology while maintaining the attention to detail that comes with family ownership. His commitment to efficiency and quality control ensures Tennessee clients receive precision-manufactured packaging with competitive turnaround times. Under his guidance, GMS Industries has built a reputation for manufacturing prowess combined with flexible, responsive production capabilities.
Our minimum order quantity for custom folding cartons is 75,000 boxes. This ensures cost-effective wholesale pricing while maintaining our high-quality manufacturing standards. For smaller quantities, we also offer custom chipboard boxes with a minimum of 7,500 boxes.
Connect with our Tennessee team for expert guidance and a custom wholesale quote.
Recognized for leadership excellence and innovation in packaging manufacturing.
Three decades of trusted service and family-owned manufacturing excellence.
Strategic facilities across the US and Mexico for responsive regional service.
Share your packaging requirements and our Tennessee team will provide a detailed wholesale quote with competitive pricing and production timeline.
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