Metal Containers & Metal Tins

Usually liquid chemicals should be transported in UN approved containers. Our UN approved metal container range includes rectangle tins, aluminium bottles, and metal drums.

Tinplate lever lid tins are the standard choice for paint tins, whilst tinplate pails are ideal for storing and transporting larger quantities of paints, resins and coatings.

Invopak manufactures 5 litre and 2.5 litre lever lid tins in Manchester.

Yes, all of our metal containers are recyclable after use. They are made from metal, which is recyclable forever with no loss of quality, making metal containers one of the most sustainable packaging choices.

Yes, typically metal containers are designed for industrial use, so they are UN approved for the safe shipping of chemicals, petroleum-based products, liquids and oils. UN certificates are available on request.

Metal containers are one of the most durable types of packaging. They are strong, with high puncture resistance, and are one of the safest types of packaging when transporting hazardous goods. They can also be reused and are fully recyclable after use, making them a sustainable choice too.

Metal packaging is available in a variety of sizes and styles. Popular options include Paint tins, Pails, Steel Drums, Tinplate Drums, Rectangular Oil Tins, and Aluminium Bottles

Yes. We create bespoke printed metal containers for many leading brands. You can enjoy fast turnaround times on bespoke printed items when you order directly from our factory. Please get in touch with our experienced team if you would like to find out more about printed metal packaging.