Number 4 on the list · checked September 28, 2026

LPK

LPK is a brand consultancy and packaging design firm founded in Cincinnati in 1983 through a buyout of Young & Rubicam's local design office by Mort Libby, Ray Perszyk, Jerry Kathman and partners. Its site lists 35-plus strategists and creatives across the U.S. and more than 1,000 brands across CPG categories, with clients including Gillette, Dunkin', Corona, Kraft Heinz, Jim Beam and Titleist. Wikipedia records that the firm was acquired by Cincinnati private-equity firm Revitalize Capital at the end of 2024.

Why it’s hereFour decades of packaging and identity work for national CPG brands, making it the Midwest's most established consumer-brand design consultancy.

Listed at number 4 of the branding agencies in the Midwest. The order is editorial. This page repeats the fields recorded for LPK and does not add ratings, clients or prices that are not in those fields.

Based in
Cincinnati, OH
Founded
1983
Team size
11–50 people
Led by
Emily Flannery, Managing Director and VP, Strategy + Foresight
Known for
brand strategy · packaging design · visual identity · consumer packaged goods
Named clients
Gillette, Dunkin', Corona, Milk-Bone, Delta Faucet, Kraft Heinz, Jim Beam, Titleist, Constellation Brands
Best for
Established consumer packaged goods brands, such as Gillette, Corona and Titleist, planning a packaging redesign, brand refresh or new brand platform with an independent Cincinnati firm.
Selected work
  • J.M. Smucker Co. (Milk-Bone). Limited-edition seasonal packaging and a Dunkin' co-branded dog biscuit design, featured on The Dieline. source ↗

Sources lpk.com, en.wikipedia.org, cincinnatirefined.com · LinkedIn ↗

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