Welcome to Cool Direct
We’re delighted you’ve taken the time to visit our website and explore our range of industry-leading cold chain packaging solutions. Since 2006, we’ve proudly supported the food and pharmaceutical sectors with innovative, reliable, and cost-effective packaging designed to keep temperature-sensitive products safe, fresh, and compliant from start to finish.
At Cool Direct, quality and performance come first. All our products are designed, manufactured, and shipped from modern facilities in the UK and EU, ensuring consistent quality and rapid delivery across Europe. Whether you need off-the-shelf packaging available for immediate dispatch or a fully customized solution tailored to your specific requirements, our expert design and production teams are ready to bring your vision to life.
We invite you to explore our product selection and see why so many businesses trust Cool Direct as their cold chain packaging partner of choice. If you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can support your next project, our friendly team is always here to help — don’t hesitate to get in touch.
At Cool Direct, quality and performance come first. All our products are designed, manufactured, and shipped from modern facilities in the UK and EU, ensuring consistent quality and rapid delivery across Europe. Whether you need off-the-shelf packaging available for immediate dispatch or a fully customized solution tailored to your specific requirements, our expert design and production teams are ready to bring your vision to life.
We invite you to explore our product selection and see why so many businesses trust Cool Direct as their cold chain packaging partner of choice. If you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can support your next project, our friendly team is always here to help — don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Coolseal Seafood Boxes
Deliver your seafood with confidence in our 100% recyclable, purpose-designed packaging; engineered to keep fresh seafood protected from shore to store. Lightweight and flat-packed for maximum space efficiency, each box is moisture-resistant, durable for palletising, and fully printable to showcase your brand in vibrant detail. Competitively priced and built for performance, it’s the smart, sustainable choice for seafood processors, exporters, and wholesalers looking to elevate product presentation while reducing environmental impact.
Gel Packs
Keep your perishable products safely chilled with our high-performance gel packs—ideal for fresh and frozen foods, as well as sensitive medical items like vaccines and blood samples. Made from recyclable materials, these packs offer an eco-friendly cooling solution without compromising reliability. Choose from a range of sizes and opt for standard 0º gel or customised PCM formulations to achieve precise temperature control. Fully printable, they also provide a sleek way to showcase your brand while ensuring your goods arrive in perfect condition.
Ice Packs
Keep your products perfectly chilled with our 100% recyclable ice packs, engineered for performance and sustainability. The rigid bottle design retains its shape when frozen, making it ideal for packing into tight or structured spaces. Crafted from durable, high-strength materials, these ice packs deliver long-lasting reliability trip after trip. Available in a wide range of sizes and fill options—including standard 0º gel or customised PCM formulations—you can tailor cooling performance to your exact needs. A smart, eco-friendly solution for consistent temperature control across food, medical, and logistics applications.
Absorbent Pads
Keep your products fresher for longer with our ultra-thin, high-absorbency pads designed to capture unwanted moisture and juices. Ideal for retail-packed meat and fish, these pads help maintain product quality, enhance presentation, and extend shelf life. Available in a wide range of sizes and colour options, they integrate seamlessly into any packaging format. For exporters, our large super-absorbent pads provide powerful moisture control for seafood shipments, ensuring superior freshness throughout transit. A smart, reliable solution for maintaining product integrity from pack to plate.
Data Loggers
Ensure complete visibility and confidence in your cold-chain performance with our advanced data loggers. Designed to monitor key conditions—including temperature, humidity, GPS location, light, and shock—they provide accurate insights into the status of perishable goods during transit. Perfect for food, pharmaceuticals, and other sensitive products, our range spans from simple single-use temperature loggers to sophisticated real-time devices for continuous tracking. With reliable data at your fingertips, you can safeguard product quality, meet compliance requirements, and optimise every step of your supply chain.
Eco Insulated Courier Box
Deliver freshness the sustainable way with our high-performance insulated shipping box, made entirely from 100% recyclable materials. Engineered for 24–48 hour ambient deliveries, it maintains a stable internal temperature of 0º–8ºC for up to 48 hours when paired with our gel packs—ensuring your products arrive in peak condition. Strong, reliable, and easy to assemble, it’s the ideal solution for wholesalers such as fishmongers and butchers, as well as ecommerce food retailers offering home delivery. Choose a packaging system that protects your goods, your brand, and the environment.
From pharmaceuticals to fresh produce, countless industries depend on a robust and secure cold chain to preserve product integrity and ensure safe delivery. The customers we serve most often come from the following industries:
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It ticks all the boxes.
"At Nolan Seafoods we want to be seen as a leading processor, and the Coolseal boxes allow us to stay ahead of the game especially with regards to the environment. Because Coolseal is 100% recyclable it ticks all the boxes."
"At Nolan Seafoods we want to be seen as a leading processor, and the Coolseal boxes allow us to stay ahead of the game especially with regards to the environment. Because Coolseal is 100% recyclable it ticks all the boxes."
Doug Rennie
Director / Nolan Seafoods
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Chilled to the right temperature.
"It is extremely important that our fresh seafood is kept chilled to the right temperature all the way to our customers, so selecting the correct gel pack is important. Thank you Cool Direct for providing us with the right solution."
"It is extremely important that our fresh seafood is kept chilled to the right temperature all the way to our customers, so selecting the correct gel pack is important. Thank you Cool Direct for providing us with the right solution."
Pat Lynch
Director / Dundalk Bay Seafoods
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