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ABOUT US

Providing innovative solutions to established markets.

At our modern paper converting facility in the UK, we turn large mill reels into high-quality reams, sheets, reels, and precision die-cut shapes. Whether you need standard paper sizes or custom coated paper products, our advanced machinery and skilled team deliver reliable quality, efficiency, and flexibility. This means we meet your exact needs with care, precision, and consistency.

Golden brown homemade loaf cooling in a bread tin lined with non-stick baking paper for easy release and clean baking results

Who We Are:

We are a UK manufacturer of speciality coated papers for direct food contact and industrial use. Our paper-based products add value, solve real challenges, and make life easier for our customers.

Our supply chain reflects our values and our ambition to grow. We deliver innovative coated paper solutions to both established and emerging markets. By combining technical skill with reliability, we help businesses source sustainable coated papers that meet the highest safety standards.

As a responsible manufacturer, we care about our customers, employees, and supply partners. We also take our environmental duties seriously. Through innovation, ethical sourcing, and lower impact, our coated papers support long-term sustainability.

OUR VALUES

We act with honesty and integrity in everything we do. Our customers trust us to deliver sustainable paper solutions that offer quality, value, and reliable service.

We believe in progress and always aim to improve. By staying agile and responsive, we adapt quickly to meet customer needs. At the same time, we meet our social duties and protect the environment we all share.

OUR OBJECTIVES :

As a UK manufacturer of speciality coated papers, we are committed to clear, measurable goals. Furthermore, these goals reflect our ambition to lead in sustainability and quality:

  • Carbon Neutral by September 2026 (Scope 2): Taking decisive action to reduce emissions and operate responsibly.
  • Zero to Landfill: Ensuring none of our manufacturing waste enters landfill, supporting a true circular economy.
  • BRC AA Accreditation: * Achieved through our unannounced 2023 audit, confirming the highest standards in food safety, quality, and compliance.
  • UK’s First Fully Recyclable Baking Paper (OPRL Certified): Proudly pioneering an industry-first innovation in recyclable, food-contact approved baking paper.

These commitments, therefore, drive us to deliver sustainable, high-performance coated paper products. In addition, they not only meet customer needs but also contribute to a more responsible future.

Linwood Raker brand logo in orange and grey with company tagline Value Unfolded… Naturally!

We serve industrial and chemical sectors with specialist coated papers for a wide range of release applications. Our team holds proprietary rights to several unique release formulations, developed for custom uses and often laminated to corrugated board for added strength and durability.

To discuss any requirements you have, please contact us

Food Paper brand logo featuring a green leaf and modern typography, symbolising eco-friendly coated paper solutions for food packaging and sustainability

We supply sustainably sourced baking papers to quick service restaurants, trade bakeries, and retail bakeries. Our wide range of paper grades delivers reliable, cost-effective performance based on temperature, time, and bake cycles, all tailored to each client’s process.

Explore our baking papers in more detail on our Food Paper website.

Pancharta bakery brand logo with rustic lettering, wheat stalks and bread illustration representing artisan baking products and essentials

We are an online shop and community for home bakers and small local bakeries. We supply quality baking paper that gives consistent results and dependable performance every time.

2017 –
Linwood Raker Ltd formed as an acquisition vehicle.
2019 –
Decision taken to Invest and Grow.
2020 –
Moved into Unit 3 | £180k invested in plant and equipment.
2020 –
Launch of Food Paper | AA Category BRC award ZERO non conformances.
2021 –
Headline Sponsor of Britain’s Best Loaf.
2022 -
Turnover surpasses £2.5m | Nottinghamshire Business of the Year Finalist.
2023 -
Launch of Pancharta | £500k investment.
2024 -
Winner of Sustainability Initiative of the Year - BIA Baking Industry Awards 2024
2024 -
Winner of Fast Growth Business of the Year - East Midlands Business Masters 2024

Products That Add Value, Solve Problems And Make Life Easier

Get in touch today and find out how working with Linwood Raker can unlock value in your business.

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