Phoning around for cardboard boxes in Upington takes time, and every supplier asks the same questions: the size, how many and where to deliver. Send one request instead and we pass it to box makers and packaging suppliers who serve Upington and nearby areas of Northern Cape. They quote on stock, lead time, delivery and price.
Cardboard Boxes in Upington
Cardboard boxes for Upington come from box makers and packaging wholesalers in Northern Cape, with stock sizes available within days and made to size cartons in a few weeks. Give your delivery address so quotes include transport, as bulky flat-packed boxes can be costly to move over long distances.
Want to know more first? Our cardboard boxes guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Who buys packaging in Upington
Upington lies on the Orange River in the Northern Cape, where irrigation supports table grapes, raisins, dates and other crops. Packhouses and dried fruit producers use export cartons, punnets, liners and pallet wrap, and fruit is trucked to Cape Town for export. Wine and other food related businesses buy bottles, cartons and food packaging. Solar and mining related projects in the wider region add demand for heavy packaging. Local shops and wholesalers buy bags and cartons. Packaging suppliers are mostly in Cape Town, Bloemfontein or Gauteng, so deliveries cover very long distances, and harvest season demands early ordering.
Typical cardboard boxes requests in the area come from:
- Farms, packhouses and nurseries: ventilated, wax-free fruit and vegetable cartons for packhouses and markets
- Restaurants, takeaways and food producers: double wall cartons for dry goods, bottles and bakery trays to wholesale clients
- Warehouses, distributors and exporters: strong double wall export cartons that stack on pallets without crushing
- Shops and retail stores: plain cartons for stock deliveries, returns and shop storage
- Factories and manufacturers: made to size cartons and dividers to protect finished goods
- Online shops and ecommerce: single wall shipping cartons in a few sizes for courier parcels
Local tips for Upington
Most suppliers for Upington work from here: a few local resellers, with main suppliers in Cape Town and Bloemfontein. What businesses order most: grape and dried fruit cartons, liners, punnets and pallet wrap. When you ask for quotes, order harvest packaging months early and confirm freight timing with the supplier.
Cardboard Boxes usually suits online shops, movers, factories, warehouses. Minimum order: from one bundle stock, 250 cut to size. Material: single, double or triple wall, B or C flute. Delivery: flat-packed on a pallet or collected. Locally: extreme summer heat: store cartons shaded and ask for strong, ventilated designs.
What to include in your request
- Inside size in mm (L x W x H)
- Packed weight and how high they stack
- Single, double or triple wall
- Quantity now and monthly usage
- Delivery address and date needed
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Delivery area: Upington and surrounds
Packaging suppliers, wholesalers and manufacturers on our network deliver in Upington and surrounding areas, including Keimoes, Kakamas, Paballelo, Louisvale, Groblershoop, Kanoneiland. Give the suburb or industrial area so the quote can include delivery, and the date you need the stock.