Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Military & Commercial Packaging Solutions
Cartruck Packaging has been a trusted provider of military and commercial packaging services since 1964. Our ISO-certified facility in Cleveland, Ohio, specializes in metal finishing and packaging solutions for defense, automotive, aerospace, and industrial clients. With 24,000 square feet of production space, we operate four wet paint and powder coating lines, utilizing advanced methods like sandblasting, phosphating, and chemical film treatment. Our commitment to quality ensures clients receive precise, military-spec compliant services, from small cartons to large-scale shipping skids.Under the same expert management since 1984, we combine decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology to meet diverse industry needs. Our team prioritizes reliability, offering tailored solutions that adapt to evolving client requirements while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards. This dedication has solidified our reputation as a one-stop shop for critical finishing and packaging operations in the Midwest.
Services
Military CARC Coatings
Powder Coatings
Industrial Wet Spray Painting
Commercial Packaging
Specialized Wood Boxes
Shipping Skids
Metal Finishing
Aerospace Packaging
Automotive Coatings
Military Spec Packaging
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in military and commercial packaging.
- ISO-certified metal finishing and packaging services.
- 24,000 sq ft facility with advanced coating lines.
- Same expert management since 1984.
- Comprehensive services from small to large-scale packaging.
Associations and certifications
- ISO
Services
Military CARC Coatings
Cartruck Packaging applies Chemical Agent Resistant Coatings (CARC) to military hardware, ensuring durability and compliance with defense specifications. Our facility maintains military-approved processes for corrosion protection and chemical resistance. This service supports manufacturers requiring certified finishes for tactical vehicles and equipment.
Powder Coatings
We offer powder coating services for both military and commercial applications, providing durable, eco-friendly finishes. Our system accommodates various substrates and meets industry standards for thickness, adhesion, and environmental resistance. This solution suits clients seeking long-lasting protection for metal components.
Specialized Wood Boxes
Our team fabricates custom wood boxes for shipping sensitive military and industrial equipment. These packages meet rigorous structural and safety requirements for transporting large or irregularly shaped items. We design solutions that ensure product integrity during transit while complying with military packaging standards.
Aerospace Packaging
Cartruck Packaging provides specialized packaging for aerospace components, including protective enclosures and shipping skids. Our processes maintain contamination control and dimensional accuracy required for critical flight hardware. We support clients needing traceable, specification-compliant packaging solutions.
Metal Finishing
Our metal finishing capabilities include sandblasting, phosphating, and chemical film treatments for aluminum. These processes prepare surfaces for coatings and enhance corrosion resistance. We serve clients requiring pretreatment solutions for components destined for harsh operational environments.
People
Sam Sharaba
President
Sam Sharaba, President of Cartruck Packaging, has led the company since 1984, overseeing its growth into a trusted provider of military and commercial packaging solutions in Cleveland, Ohio.
Carl Gray
Plant Manager
Carl Gray manages daily operations at Cartruck Packaging, ensuring efficient production across coating and packaging lines while maintaining strict compliance with military and industrial standards.
Janet Boleyn
Office Manager
Janet Boleyn coordinates administrative operations at Cartruck Packaging, providing essential support for client communications and business management functions.
Questions
What services does Cartruck Packaging offer?
We provide military and commercial packaging, CARC coatings, powder coatings, industrial wet spray painting, and specialized wood boxes or shipping skids for aerospace, automotive, and defense industries.
Is Cartruck Packaging ISO certified?
Yes, we are ISO-certified for metal finishing and packaging services, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards for military and industrial clients.
What industries do you serve?
We support defense, automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturers requiring precision coatings and packaging solutions tailored to military specifications.
How long has Cartruck Packaging been in business?
Since 1964, we've delivered packaging and finishing services, with our current management team leading operations since 1984.
Where is Cartruck Packaging located?
Our 24,000 sq ft facility is at 7315 Associate Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44144, serving clients across the Midwest United States.
