About the Business

Established Plastic Packaging Manufacturing Business - Sydney, Australia

Overview:

For sale is a long established, Australian owned and operated plastic packaging manufacturing business based in Sydney. Founded in 1990, the company has built a strong reputation over more than 30 years as a trusted provider of plastic injection moulding services, specialising in the design, development, and production of a wide range of plastic products.

The business serves a broad client base across all Australian states and territories, including multinational corporations and mid-sized manufacturers, offering custom and standard plastic packaging solutions.

Key Products:

- Plastic Buckets
- Plastic Tubs
- Colanders
- Aerosol Caps
- Custom Plastic Injection Moulding Products


Facilities & Operations:

The company operates from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility strategically located in a prime industrial and warehousing hub on Main Street, offering excellent logistical access.

Factory Features:

- 1,250 sqm warehouse with 8m height clearance
- Pre-installed crane
- Spacious loading dock & front yard
- Ample on-site parking (5+ spaces)
- Fully equipped with high-capacity water and power supply
- Ground floor includes a factory workshop, pantry, office, and toilet
- Upper level comprises large reception, two toilets, pantry, and five office cabins
- Machinery capacity ranging from 50 to 350 tonnes


Business Highlights:

- Established for over 30 years with an experienced team and hands-on owner-operator
- Niche market leader with approximately 80% market share in select products - no competition - minimal players in this sector
- Strong customer relationships, with long-standing contracts and repeat business
- High entry barriers due to expensive setup costs for tooling and factory operations
- Import-resistant market - products are non-stackable, and unviable to import due to freight inefficiencies
- Dedicated design and innovation department for product development


Growth Opportunities:

- Expand capacity to meet increasing demand
- Implement automation and process optimisation to improve margins
- Diversify product lines within the existing niche using current tooling and know-how
- Tap into the growing contract manufacturing market for plastic products
- Develop strategic partnerships or joint ventures


Lease Terms:

- New long-term lease available
- Negotiable terms with landlord


Team Structure:

- Owner (1)
- Manager (1)
- Production Manager (1)
- Die Setter (1)
- Shift Supervisors (2)
- Picker Packers - Casual (3)
- Delivery Driver (1)


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