🎈10 Fantastic Years of BUBL Bliss: Staying Inflated, Never Deflated 🎉

It’s official – we’re turning 10 years old in September 2025!

That will be a decade of keeping your fragile goods safe, your packaging problems solved, and your bubble-related puns extremely well-used. (Seriously, we’ve used “BUBL – icious” so many times, we might owe royalty payments to a chewing gum company.)

When we launched BUBL Packaging in 2015, our mission was simple: protect the world’s precious cargo one inflatable cushion at a time. What we didn’t expect was just how attached we’d get to air. Yes, air. Our MVP. Our unsung hero. The invisible intern that’s never asked for a raise.

 

A look back at the last 10 years

Sep 2015 BUBL Bag Ltd. formally registered at Companies House Jan 2016 First working prototype of BUBL Bag produced Mar 2016 First BUBL Bag production run completed Jul 2016 First sale of BUBL Bag products Jan 2017 Secure investment / bring on new shareholders Jun 2017 Win a £10k award at Scottish Edge – the UK’s largest funding competition Dec 2017 Win a £25k award at Scottish Edge – the UK’s largest funding competition Feb 2018 Register trademarks for 5 new products Jun 2018 Started trading as BUBL Packaging to reflect wider range of products Aug 2018 Trademarked and launched 2 more new products BUBL Tubes and BUBL Void Nov 2018 Trademarked and launched another new product – BoardBUBL Mar 2019 Total sales volumes to date break through 1 million packaging items Dec 2019 First Covid cases announced Mar 2020 First Covid shutdown in UK Apr 2020 Business restructured, 2 shareholders divest, remaining shareholders invest May 2020 Business pivots to survive – buy and sell other products to generate income Mar 2021 UK finally announces plan to lift Covid restrictions – pivot back to packaging Sep 2021 Add range of matching boxes for our BUBL Pod range Feb 2022 Develop and implement formal pricing structure for distributors / resellers Jul 2022 Launch 2 new BUBL Void products Mar 2023 Exports account for more than 15% in a financial year for the first time Oct 2023 All of our inflatable products contain a minimum of 30% recycled content. Mar 2024 Sell > 1 million individual packaging items in a financial year for the first time Jan 2025 Pass through 100% year on year growth with 2 months of the year remaining Mar 2025 Exports account for more than 15% in a financial year for the first time

What’s kept us going?

You. Our customers. The people who believe that breakables don’t have to break. Who open a package and think, “Oooh, this feels like the future.” You’ve supported us, recommended us, and occasionally sent us photos of protected toilet cisterns (still unsure why, but we respect it).

What’s next?

Back in 2015, we started BUBL Packaging with one simple goal: protect the precious, the fragile, and the weirdly shaped – with air. Fast forward to 2025, and we’re still going strong (and still making way too many air-related puns). Whether you’ve been with us since Day 1 or just discovered us yesterday, thank you for trusting BUBL to keep your goods safe, your packaging light, and your sanity intact. Here’s to another 10 years of packaging that’s light on waste, heavy on protection, and big on personality.

• More innovation (spoiler: inflatable packaging might be the next fashion trend – fancy a BUBL Suit?).
• Protect even more products from transit damage.
• More chances to say, “Yes, we can protect that!”
• Fewer bubble puns!! (No promises.)

We’re not just celebrating a milestone. We’re celebrating you. So thank you for trusting us, laughing with us, and occasionally being very excited about air-filled packaging.
Here’s to the next 10 years of inflated expectations and airy dreams.

Stay BUBLY, The BUBL Team

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Would you like help selecting the best packaging solution for your product? Contact BUBL Packaging today, email info@bublpackaging.com , call +44 141 255 0967 or visit our website https://bublpackaging.co.uk