[soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions

  • From: Louise Shing <louiseshing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:42:06 +1200

Thanks Liz


Very helpful.

Louise


on 28/7/10 4:43 PM, Liz Brook at liz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hello Amanda and welcome.
> 
> Containers are quite expensive here.  You can try:
> Wainhouse Distributors - http://www.wainhousedist.co.nz/products.html they
> have a very limited range of jars and bottles.
> Arthur Holmes - http://www.arthurholmes.co.nz/ good range but pricey.
> Cospak in East Tamaki have a similar range to Wainhouse but they have a $150
> minimum purchase.
> Permier Plastics have a good range, but if it is not a stock item then you
> have to purchase in large quantities.  I think they have a minimum purchase
> too, but can't remember what it is!
> 
> Then there are the ingredient suppliers who have a small selective range:
> http://www.aromaticsandmore.com/catalog/Containers_and_Packaging-7-1.html
> http://www.gonative.co.nz/shop/Packaging.html
> http://www.lotusoils.co.nz/CatalogueRetrieve.aspx?CatalogueID=57553
> 
> I'm sure there are more . . . . .
> 
> If I want anything special or particular I buy from Aussie.
> 
> Good luck and I look forward to hearing from you further.
> 
> Cheers
> Liz
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Amanda" <manda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 4:29 PM
> Subject: [soapcraft] Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
> 
> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> My name's Amanda and I am mainly into making lotions, creams, balms and
>> playing with M&P soap but I also enjoy learning all about ingredients,
>> skincare recipies and soapmaking even if I don't actually ever make it
>> myself.
>> 
>> I'm a kiwi but have been living in Aussie for the last 9 years, only moved
>> back here a few months ago. I have been trying to find a good supplier for
>> bottles, tottles and jars (for cream & lotion) here in NZ but there
>> doesn't seem to be very much of a selection and it can be a bit pricey. I
>> would really appreciate it if anyone can suggest any good NZ websites or
>> companies that supply cosmetic packaging stuff in low quantities. Or do
>> you prefer to buy from overseas?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -Amanda
>> 
>> 
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