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Packaging that
gets picked up.

Designed for shelf impact, buyer trust, compliance, and production. For FMCG, beauty, F&B, and lifestyle brands that need packaging to sell, not just look good.

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10K+SKUs designed
16+ yrsretail-ready packaging
35+Retail partnerships
100%Print-ready dielines
What you get

Built for the shelf. The supply chain. And scale.

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    Concept Direction

    Concept routes designed for the shelf. Balanced for brand, category, and instant recognition. Tested at the distance a buyer actually sees it.

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    Structural Design

    Dielines, mechanicals, unboxing flow. Shape and surface designed together — not handed across desks.

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    Print Production

    CMYK and Pantone print files, bleeds, proofs, colour tests. Files checked against your printer's spec before they leave us.

    CMYK + PantoneBleeds + proofsColour-matched
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    Regulatory Compliance

    UAE nutrition facts, barcodes, ESMA, halal, and bilingual labels — built in from day one. Nothing gets rejected at customs.

    ESMAHalal + nutritionBilingual labels
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    Supplier Coordination

    We brief and manage your printer or supplier. You approve once. We handle proofing, colour, quantity runs, and QC.

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    Multi-SKU Systems

    Range design from 3 SKUs to 300. Every SKU reads as one brand and stands out on its own.

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Retail channels

Designed for the shelves and carts that matter.

Each retailer has its own shelf logic, listing requirements, bilingual hierarchy and online product-content rules. We design to those realities before artwork goes to print.

LuluGrocery shelf logic across retail formats. CarrefourRetail-ready bilingual hierarchy. SpinneysPremium grocery presentation. ChoithramsShelf clarity for daily shoppers. Union CoopCompliance-led retail artwork. noonMarketplace-ready packaging assets. amazon.aeE-commerce packaging and product content. DTCDirect-to-consumer unboxing and delivery logic.

Compliance built into the same system.

No last-minute relabels or customs surprises. We plan ESMA, Halal, nutrition panels, barcodes, origin details, municipality requirements, warnings, and production zones into the artwork before print.

Design for the shelf. Not the screen.

Design the shelf moment before production starts.

Packaging works only if it wins in a real store, against real competitors, in 2.6 seconds. We design and prove that before production starts.

Stands out on shelfPrint-ready filesSupplier coordination
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About Moonbox

Moonbox is
a Dubai branding
agency.

A Dubai packaging agency. 16+ years. 10,000+ SKUs shipped across retail. We design packs that win on the shelf — and pass UAE compliance on day one.

10K+SKUs shipped across retail
16+ yrsDesigning packaging in Dubai
5weeksAverage brief-to-pallet on fixed-scope packaging
HOW WE ARE DIFFERENT

Why Moonbox?

The comparison is simple: fixed scope, real ownership, one accountable team, and a Dubai track record.

Fixed scope. Locked timeline.Every brief is signed with a clear delivery date.
You own everything.Source files, dielines, artwork, and supplier files — yours from day one.
One team, one timeline.No subcontractor handoffs or freelancer chains.
UAE-native Arabic.Real Arabic copywriters and type specialists. Not Google Translate.
10,000+ SKUs shipped.Retail packaging designed for shelf, supplier and compliance realities.
Independent.Not owned by a network. Decisions stay in Dubai.
Packaging types

Every format.
Every substrate.
Every shelf category.

From single-SKU FMCG to 200-piece luxury collections, we design across every format retail demands.

01
Primary

Product Packaging

Bottles, boxes, pouches, sleeves, cans, jars, and tubes. Built for eye-level shelf impact.

02
Secondary

Retail Packaging

Outer cartons, retail-ready displays, and shelf trays. Built to carry, stack, and merchandise.

03
Luxury & Gift

Gift Packaging

Rigid boxes, gift sets, and limited runs. Textures, foils, ribbons, and unboxing details.

04
Food & Beverage

F&B Packaging

Tetra, sachet, jar, can, PET, and stand-up pouch systems. Compliance-aware from day one.

05
Eco & Sustainable

Sustainable Packs

Recyclable, compostable, and refillable systems. Responsible substrates without losing shelf impact.

06
POP & Display

In-Store Displays

POP stands, shelf-talkers, wobblers, and promo units. Designed to stop shoppers fast.

How it works

Signed brief to
finished pallet in 4–6 weeks.

No hidden supplier issues. No surprise print costs. No translation delays. A proven five-step system that's shipped 10K+ SKUs across retail since 2010.

01
WEEK 1

Discover

Kick-off call, SKU map, category audit, shelf competition, claims, compliance and production constraints. We define what the pack has to win before design starts.

02
WEEK 2

Design

Concept routes, structural direction, hierarchy, material cues and mockups. You see how the pack behaves on shelf before artwork goes technical.

03
WEEK 3

Develop

Dielines, print artwork, barcodes, nutrition panels, language versions and SKU rules. Every file is built for the supplier, not just the presentation.

04
WEEK 4

Launch

Final artwork, dielines, supplier-ready files, print notes and pre-production support. Your printer gets clean files, not guesses.

Selected Work

Shelves we've filled.

A slice of the brands we've built packaging systems for — each designed to win the 2.6-second shelf glance.

Retail
Packaging System · Condiments

Lala

Gourmet
Packaging · Spices

Essenspice

Beauty
Packaging System · Identity

Aarla Milano

F&B
Packaging · Coffee

Romina

F&B
Packaging System · Soda

Sway

10,000+
SKUs shipped
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Industries

Industries we've
packaged for.

Ten thousand SKUs later, we've packaged across every category on the shelf — and a few that aren't on shelves yet.

Fair warning

Shoppers give your pack
2.6 seconds. That's it.

If it doesn't work in those 2.6 seconds, you lose the sale. We close that gap in 4–6 weeks. Fixed scope, no surprises.

5weeks 5 weeks average from signed brief to print-ready files.
24hrs Proposal turnaround on every brief we receive (Sun–Thu)
0surprise fees Fixed scope, no surprises. Extras quoted & approved upfront.

Waiting costs more than shipping.

We cap new packaging intake each month so every SKU ships on time. Lock your brief now and you're on shelf in 4–6 weeks. Wait a month and you're waiting two.

Client proof

Packaging has to survive the shelf and the supplier chain.

Real client voices from packaging systems that made it through retail, print, and launch.

“Moonbox solved the range architecture before they designed the pack. Retail buyers understood the line immediately.”

Mariam Al Farsi
Founder, FMCG / Food & Beverage

“The print files moved through supplier review without the usual compliance panic. That saved the launch.”

Khaled Al Hammadi
Operations Lead, Beauty / Retail
The shelf is the rudest audience you’ll ever pitch to. It gives you 2.6 seconds. We design packaging that wins the argument in that window — every single time.
AJ Founder | Moonbox
FAQ

Quick answers
to slow objections.

01How long does packaging design take?+

Single SKU in 4 weeks. Range in 5–6 weeks. Full product line in 8–12 weeks depending on complexity. You get a locked-in delivery date on day one.

02How is the scope confirmed?+

We confirm deliverables, timeline, ownership, and revision rounds before work starts. We share timing and budget directly once we understand the brief.

03Do you design in Arabic?+

Yes. Fully bilingual Arabic / English packaging — required for UAE and GCC retail. Native Arabic copywriting included.

04How many rounds of revisions do I get?+

Two revision rounds on the chosen concept. One round on print artwork. Extra rounds quoted upfront.

05What if my printer needs specific specs?+

Brief us on your printer's requirements (CMYK / Pantone, bleed, substrate, finish) and we deliver files to their spec. Includes one proof-check round at no extra cost.

06Can you design just the dieline / structure?+

Yes. Structural-only projects are scoped separately. Useful if you already have a graphic designer but need the carton, tray or display engineered by someone who thinks shelf-first.

07What retail channels have you designed for?+

Lulu, Carrefour, Union Coop, Spinneys, Choithrams, Noon, Amazon.ae, and direct e-commerce. We design to each channel's shelf logic and compliance requirements.

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