Teejay Packaging LLC specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality rigid boxes for brands that value precision, durability, and premium presentation. At a time when rigid boxes were largely imported to meet volume and specialty requirements, we identified the need for a fully mechanized, locally based production facility. Our advanced systems ensure consistent craftsmanship, faster turnaround times, and reliable supply for niche and luxury product segments.
Thomas Joseph Kizhakethalakal is the visionary Founder of Teejay Packaging, a company recognized for delivering rigid packaging solutions to the perfume, cosmetic, and food industries. With more than three decades of experience in print and packaging, including over 27 years in the UAE, he has built a strong reputation for innovation, adaptability, and customer-focused leadership.
His approach is rooted in understanding market trends, listening to client expectations, and using data, technology, and creativity to deliver packaging solutions that are both practical and premium. Under his leadership, Teejay Packaging has continuously embraced fresh ideas, modern production standards, and high-quality execution to remain competitive in a rapidly changing industry.
Sustainability is also a major part of his vision. He believes packaging should evolve toward smarter, more responsible material choices while still maintaining durability, functionality, and luxury appeal. This balanced mindset has helped the company refine its production processes and align innovation with real-world commercial needs.
Years of Industry Experience
Years of UAE Market Expertise
Strong Regional Expansion Vision
This recognition reflects Thomas Joseph Kizhakethalakal’s continued contribution to packaging innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth. His leadership has helped strengthen Teejay Packaging’s presence not only in the UAE, but also across emerging GCC markets including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman.
What sets his journey apart is his relationship-driven leadership style. By building strong connections with suppliers, manufacturers, and clients across regions such as China, Europe, and India, he has created a system where collaboration leads to real product innovation and tailored packaging solutions.
Looking ahead, his vision is to position Teejay Packaging among the top companies in its niche through strategic partnerships, advanced technology, and consistently delivering customized high-quality products. His story is also a strong example for aspiring entrepreneurs: stay hands-on, think strategically, keep learning, and never compromise on excellence.
Explore Our JourneyTo become the leading rigid box manufacturer in the UAE with a strong presence across GCC, MENA, and European markets, recognized for our craftsmanship, technological excellence, and commitment to environmentally responsible packaging solutions.
To deliver premium, innovative, and sustainable rigid box packaging solutions that elevate product value and strengthen brand identity. We aim to empower businesses with reliable, locally manufactured packaging that combines precision engineering, creative design, and uncompromising quality.
Premium packaging solutions built for quality, speed, and flexibility.
Delivering superior consistency and premium finishing.
Reducing warehousing and inventory costs.
Offering faster lead times and greater flexibility.
Tailored to unique brand and product needs.
With a growing focus on biodegradable and eco-friendly options.