LINKING SERIOUS BUYERS TO THE BEST SUPPLIERS
Serving the UK & Irish plastics industry
With PlastikCity, discover the leading plastic material bins and silos suppliers operating in the UK and Irish plastics industry. All companies listed have successfully passed our vetting process, guaranteeing financial stability and a high-quality product or service. Streamline your procurement with our free comparative quote feature, allowing you to select or deselect companies to suit your needs.
Worcestershire
Approved partner
The Piovan Group is the worldwide leader in the field of auxiliary technologies for the diverse polymer industry. Piovan has more than 50,000 customers worldwide. Our equipment is backed by an extensive UK network of field-based service engineers including 24 hours 7 days per week support.
Bedfordshire
Approved partner
PL Machinery is a leading supplier of plastics ancillary equipment, serving diverse customers in a range of industries including automotive, closure, cosmetic, electrical, food, appliances, medical / pharmaceutical, packaging and recycling to name some.
Staffordshire
Approved partner
Award-winning market leaders in plastics ancillary equipment since 1989. We specialise in plastics ancillary equipment for material storage, conveying, blending, colouring, drying, magnetic tool clamping, parts conveying, intelligent process cooling, and much more...
Northants
Approved partner
We have been providing materials handling solutions to the Plastics Processing, Pharmaceutical, Food, Chemical & other industries for over 50 Years. Our knowledge of your industry, design expertise & manufacturing capabilities make Jenco the natural choice to satisfy your materials handling needs.
Material storage systems and silos are bulk storage solutions designed to house plastic pellets, granules, and powders in manufacturing facilities. These systems provide controlled environments that protect materials from contamination, moisture, and degradation whilst enabling efficient material handling and inventory management throughout production operations.
Industrial silos and storage systems incorporate features such as moisture control, temperature monitoring, level indication, and automated discharge systems to maintain material quality and support continuous production requirements. Available in various configurations from small hoppers to large outdoor silos with capacities of several hundred tonnes.
Material storage systems and silos offer several key advantages for bulk material management in plastics manufacturing, including:
Material storage systems and silos serve various bulk storage needs across plastics manufacturing operations, including:
PlastikCity connects you with vetted material storage and silo suppliers across the UK and Ireland. All suppliers in our network undergo rigorous assessment where we verify financial stability, service quality, and reputation to ensure you connect with reliable, professional partners.
Submit one enquiry and receive quotes from multiple material storage specialists. This saves significant time compared to contacting suppliers individually whilst ensuring competitive pricing. The service is completely free for buyers with no hidden costs or commissions.
Capacity requirements depend on material consumption rates, delivery frequencies, and inventory strategies. Typical calculations consider 2-4 weeks material consumption plus safety stock, with suppliers providing detailed sizing analysis based on your specific requirements.
Moisture protection includes sealed storage vessels, dry air purging systems, desiccant dryers, and environmental monitoring. For hygroscopic materials, continuous dehumidification may be required to maintain acceptable moisture levels.
Level monitoring options include mechanical indicators, ultrasonic sensors, load cells for weight measurement, and radar systems for non-contact measurement. Advanced systems provide continuous monitoring with remote access and alarm capabilities.
Yes, through segregated storage compartments, dedicated discharge systems, and material identification controls. Some systems include automated switching and purging to handle multiple materials whilst preventing cross-contamination.
Large silos require substantial foundations, structural support, and often planning permission. Installation considerations include site access, crane requirements, utility connections, and compliance with local building regulations.
Quality maintenance includes environmental control, first-in-first-out material flow, regular quality testing, and appropriate storage conditions for specific materials. Some systems include material conditioning before discharge.
PlastikCity is the UK and Ireland's leading procurement platform for the plastics industry. We connect buyers with vetted suppliers across over 400 categories, making it easier to find the right partner for your project.
Yes, submitting a quote request through PlastikCity is completely free. You can compare suppliers without any obligation or fees.
Yes, every supplier undergoes thorough assessment before joining our platform. We verify financial stability, service quality, and reputation, and monitor ongoing performance and feedback.
Complete our online enquiry form with your project requirements, select suppliers to contact, and your enquiry is sent directly. Suppliers respond with quotes and technical discussions.
No, you can submit enquiries without creating an account. Simply complete the quotation form with your contact details and project requirements.
No, PlastikCity is not a directory. We are a managed service with limited spaces per category, actively promoting and recommending our listed partners to the market.
Selected suppliers typically respond within 2 business days. Please contact us if you do not receive a response and we will follow up for you.
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