LOCAL MEETS NATIONAL AT PDA
With 62 owner-operated facilities, local ingenuity is our national advantage. Across the PDA Chain, custom packaging solutions are engineered from the ground-up. Our owner-operators combine to create an unmatched national network of value and technology – all wrapped in the type of ‘make-it-happen’ personal service the competition doesn’t care to provide.
Our value proposition is:
PDA is committed to developing custom packaging solutions. We marry engineering and technology with environmentally-responsible practices to deliver consistency in customer relations, services, products, and handling. With a community-first approach, we are the complete source for product diversity, knowledge and education, and ingenuity in packaging.
Our commitment includes:
- Sustainability
- People
- Safety
- Ethics
- Community
COMMUNITY
Since its inception in 2006, Packaging Distributors of America has maintained an impassioned commitment to community wellness and sustainability. With a clear understanding and respect for the people and neighborhoods that we serve across the world, PDA and its partners invest daily in the development of innovative packaging processes that serve to enhance the lives of individuals, organizations and the environment. Transparency and responsible dialogue within our industry guide us toward our goal of enhancing the lives of millions around.
SUSTAINABILITY
As a company that relies on the products of nature, we appreciate what we receive from our environment and are proud to not only take care of the environment today, but to thoughtfully explore methods that will ensure our future generations have an environment to take care of. We employ experts who ensure that we continually improve our products and processes in ways that allow us to recycle responsibly, use natural resources efficiently, reduce emissions, and keep our people, community, and environment safe.
PEOPLE
Everything we do begins with our commitment to the safety and prosperity of our employees and partners. We create an environment that is inclusive and enables all to think boldly, leverage their skills, and make a lasting impact. We listen to our people, and include their thoughts and ideas in our overall vision and daily practices. By treating our people with dignity, respect, open-mindedness, and overall value, we are able to sustain our growth and encourage a growth that persists outside of ourselves.
SAFETY
PDA’s emphasis on creating and maintaining a healthy and safe work environment demonstrates our dedication to our employees, customers, and others in the community. High standards in all health and safety areas are a critical aspect of operating productively and, as a result, helping us to compete effectively. Taking it a step further, our products and services enable our customers, and their customers, to provide healthy and safe work and living environments.
ETHICS
Integrity in business begins with our staff and partners maintaining a high level of personal integrity. Only through personal responsibility can we as a packaging entity ensure our codes of conduct translate to our client base and end users. Integrity requires consistent application of character that is demonstrated daily by an alignment of our thoughts, words and actions.
Packaging Distributors of America’s loyalty to our associates, partners, and clients reflect our strong moral compass. Consistency of loyalty to best practices builds trust, and demonstrates the high value we, as members of the packaging industry, place on advancing the interests all with whom we associate and the way in which we conduct our business and foster relationships.