| Cardboard boxes, first manufactured in the year | | | | to soldiers. With the passage of time packaging |
| 1817 in England. They were discovered by Robert | | | | also changed and the invention of cellophanes was |
| Gair who had the idea that when precut | | | | the next big step in the packaging industry. |
| cardboard is folded, it will from a box. He is | | | | Today, cardboard boxes are a highly preferred |
| known as the one who gave birth to the modern | | | | packaging option as they are really easy to |
| packaging industry as we se it today. In earlier | | | | recycle apart from being cheap and reusable thus |
| times, many of you must have seen heavy | | | | helping in reducing cost implications. One can even |
| wooden boxes being used while moving places. | | | | recycle the cardboard packaging boxes on and |
| The drastic change in the packaging industry | | | | further save on costs. Most local authorities collect |
| occurred during the World Wars I and II when the | | | | cardboard boxes for recycling and they even |
| prime concern was to protect the food supplied | | | | have attractive schemes. |