Business Details
Your Trusted Plastic Extrusion Partner in Cranford, NJ
Petro Packaging is a third-generation family-owned and operated plastic extrusion facility founded in the 1960s and headquartered in northern New Jersey. We pioneered the use of CAB, CAP, and PETG materials in extrusion and have since become a renowned name in the plastics industry. With over 60 years of experience, we specialize in custom and stock plastic tubes, containers, and profile extrusions for distributors, OEMs, and Fortune 500 companies. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through continuous reinvestment in advanced machinery and sustainable practices, including recycling non-conforming materials into Post-Industrial Recyclate (PIR) products.Our streamlined communication channels ensure personalized service, with engineers and project managers collaborating directly with senior leadership to address customer needs promptly. Our facility enhancements have significantly improved energy efficiency, reflecting our dedication to environmental responsibility while maintaining rigorous quality standards. This combination of expertise, technology, and customer-centric approach has earned the trust of 15,000+ clients and fostered long-term partnerships spanning decades.
Services
Custom Plastic Tubes
Clear Containers
Profile Extrusions
Stock Tubes
Injection Molding Services
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of experience in plastic extrusion manufacturing
- Third-generation family-owned business with proven reliability
- In-house engineering and tool design capabilities
- Comprehensive quality control from material handling to final inspection
- Sustainable practices using Post-Industrial Recyclate materials
What people say
Commitment to quality
On time deliveries
Prompt professional service
Cost savings
Zero defects
Services
Custom Plastic Tubes
Custom plastic tubes are engineered for specialized applications requiring precise dimensions, materials, and geometries. Our in-house design team collaborates directly with clients to develop tailored solutions for industries ranging from industrial manufacturing to medical devices. Every custom tube undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity, with capabilities for co-extrusion and specialized finishing processes.
Clear Containers
Durable thin-wall clear containers protect products while showcasing their visual appeal. Available in round, threaded, and shaped designs, these containers offer customizable closure options and are suitable for both retail and industrial applications. The lightweight yet robust construction provides superior protection against contaminants and physical damage during shipping or display.
Profile Extrusions
Custom and stock plastic profile extrusions serve diverse industries with complex shapes and multi-material capabilities. Our co-extrusion technology allows for combining different polymers to achieve specific performance characteristics like enhanced durability or chemical resistance. Standard profiles include slat walls, joiner sections, and corner guards for point-of-purchase displays and architectural applications.
Stock Tubes
Our inventory of stock tubes includes CAB, PETG, and CAP materials in standard dimensions for immediate fulfillment. These tubes are available in 6-foot lengths or prepackaged cases for convenient handling, with matching cap and plug options. Ideal for point-of-purchase displays, industrial components, and medical packaging requiring FDA-compliant materials.
Injection Molding
Injection molding services produce small polypropylene parts with precision using state-of-the-art Roboshot machinery. Capable of handling prototype runs and large-scale production, this service leverages 50+ years of molding expertise. The dedicated molding facility ensures tight tolerances and consistent quality for clients requiring reliable component manufacturing.
Questions
What materials do you use for plastic extrusions?
We work with CAB, CAP, PETG, polypropylene, and other thermoplastics, including sustainable Post-Industrial Recyclate materials for eco-friendly options.
Can I order custom-sized plastic tubes?
Yes, we offer custom tube dimensions with minimum outer diameters of 0.125 inches and maximum up to 5.125 inches with tailored wall thickness.
Do you provide samples before placing orders?
Samples can be requested through our Contact Us form for evaluation prior to placing production orders.
What industries do you serve?
We supply extrusions to packaging, industrial manufacturing, medical, scientific, and retail sectors nationwide.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
Our operations prioritize energy efficiency and material recycling, with 80% of production waste repurposed into Post-Industrial Recyclate products.
How quickly can you fulfill standard orders?
Stock tube orders ship within one business day, with custom orders quoted based on complexity and production schedule.
