Phoning around for packaging prices 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 packaging suppliers and wholesalers who serve Upington and nearby areas of Northern Cape. They quote on stock, lead time, delivery and price.
Packaging Prices in Upington
Packaging prices in Upington depend mainly on how far suppliers must deliver within Northern Cape. Local wholesalers quote stock items for same-week delivery, and manufacturers quote larger runs. Give your address so every quote includes transport.
Want to know more first? Our packaging prices 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 packaging prices requests in the area come from:
- Farms, packhouses and nurseries: fruit cartons, punnets, crates and pallet wrap priced per tonne packed
- Restaurants, takeaways and food producers: containers, boxes and bags budgeted per meal, cake or loaf sold
- Warehouses, distributors and exporters: pallet wrap, corner boards, tape and strapping priced per load shipped
- Shops and retail stores: carrier bags, gift boxes and display cartons priced per sale
- Factories and manufacturers: cartons, film and pallet wrap priced per finished unit and per pallet
- Online shops and ecommerce: cartons, courier bags, tape and bubble wrap budgeted at R10 to R30 a parcel
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.
Packaging Prices usually suits anyone budgeting for packaging. Minimum order: from one roll or bundle at stock prices. Material: board, film, plastics, glass and paper. Delivery: delivery priced into each quote. Locally: extreme summer heat: store cartons shaded and ask for strong, ventilated designs.
What to include in your request
- Each item, with size and grade
- Quantity per order and per month
- Plain or printed packaging
- Delivery address and VAT requirements
- Once-off order or a standing monthly order
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.