Driving growth with investment, co-packing space and innovation: creative werks to open a 400,000 square foot food-grade facility in Bartlett

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BARTLETT, Ill. December 1st, 2014 – Bensenville-based creative werks is excited to announce its third expansion in three years into the Village of Bartlett. The state-of-the-art 400,000 square foot building will bring additional capacity and efficiencies to meet creative werks’ growing client demand. With the company’s three other facilities in Bensenville and Elk Grove Village, the Bartlett facility brings creative werks’ total operating footprint to nearly 1 million square feet.


“The Bartlett plant is now creative werks’ largest and most modern building,” explains Vice President Matt Kelley. “As creative werks continues to grow through investments in new capabilities and expanding existing capabilities, the Bartlett plant will help us achieve this growth in an efficient manner.” The SQF 2000 Level 3 food-grade plant is set up to manufacture packaging components and fulfill a variety of packaging formats. Like the three other co-packing facilities, creative werks intends to run all 400,000 square feet on wind energy.

 About creative werks, llc

creative werks’ mission is to be the ultimate packaging partner, to deliver the highest quality products that exceed our clients’ expectations and win the hearts of consumers. The creative werks team brings over 50 years of entrepreneurial energy to their state-of-the-art manufacturing, co-packing and design facility. It maintains SQF 2000 Level III food-grade facilities to provide both labor-intensive and automated fulfillment for Fortune 100 food brands.   In addition, creative werks is an EPA Green Power Leader and runs all of its operations on wind energy.