Afford provides a range of business solutions for companies and employment opportunities for more than 400 of our supported employees.

When businesses partner with Afford, they provide employment opportunities for hundreds of people with disabilities. Afford can ensure that we align with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and social procurement objectives, helping Australian companies achieve their social inclusion and social impact goals.

We work with leading brands to provide distribution services in support of eCommerce and online retail, including Coca-Cola and Kimberly Clark.

We provide a safe, ethical, efficient and effective supply chain solutions across the following areas:

Our Sydney distribution centre

Afford’s ADE distribution centre is located at Minchinbury in Sydney’s west. We work with some of Australia’s leading brands to provide distribution services in support of eCommerce and online retail.

We provide a safe, ethical, efficient and effective supply chain solution. Our range of services are outlined here.

Afford’s ADE services

Packaging

Afford’s ADE delivers of industry-standard, packaging and re-packing solutions. Our supported employees are skilled in unpacking, repackaging and palleting products. Our ADE team also assemble promotional point of sale packs, including the bundling of products and set up in display units ready to stock on the shelf.

Shrink Wrapping

Afford’s ADE is the shrink-wrapping service of choice for retail display. Our robust, tight and precise shrink-wrapping is used to seal sale display bundles and as an additional layer of packaging over boxes and cans. Afford’s ADE shrink wrap services are effective for both industrial and consumer packaging, and for large or small items.

Bundle Wrapping

Afford’s ADE can collate, shrink wrap and bundle promotional packs for point of sale and distribution to customers. We can provide bundle wrapping for a variety of product configurations and include promotional collateral and labelling. This service is ideal for the packaging of bundles that include plastic and glass bottles, cans and jars of food, beverages and household products.

Pick and Pack

Afford has highly efficient pick and pack systems established. We provide pick and pack dispatch services for large ongoing requirements, or short-term and one-off projects. Our ADE team can assemble products into gift packs, clam packs, individual packs or large packs.

Mailout and Collation

Afford’s ADE partners with a variety of large corporates, small businesses and everything in between to coordinate advertising, promotional, point of sale and direct marketing mailings. Our team provides folding, enveloping and distribution services. We provide this service from our Ingleburn facility in Sydney’s south-west.