A Legacy of Custom Packaging Excellence
For over five generations, Stearnswood Inc. in Hutchinson, Minnesota has been a trusted leader in custom transport packaging solutions for businesses across the Midwest. Our family-owned company began with handcrafted wood crates and has grown into a full-service packaging manufacturer specializing in heavy-duty wood pallets, triple-wall cardboard containers, and foam cushioning products. From industrial machinery to aerospace components, we deliver packaging built to protect and perform.
Mission Statement
To design and manufacture high-quality, sustainable custom packaging that protects our customers’ products, reduces environmental impact, and delivers value through craftsmanship, innovation, and dedicated service.
Vision Statement
To be the Midwest’s most trusted and sustainable custom packaging manufacturer — where tradition meets innovation, and our people and planet are at the heart of everything we do.
Sustainability in Every Solution
At Stearnswood Inc., we believe sustainable packaging is essential for the future. We source responsibly harvested wood, design with recyclable triple-wall corrugated cardboard, and use reusable foam cushioning to extend the life of our products. Our beaded expanded polyethylene (EPE) foam offers exceptional impact protection while remaining lightweight and reusable, reducing waste and shipping costs. Every packaging design is engineered to minimize environmental impact without compromising durability.
Dedicated Employees, Unmatched Craftsmanship
Our success is built on the dedication of our skilled packaging craftsmen and designers. Many of our team members have decades of experience, bringing unmatched attention to detail in every custom crate, pallet, or box we build. From the saw shop to the assembly floor, our employees take pride in delivering reliable, on-time packaging solutions that meet our customers’ exact needs.
