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Paper Core and Tubes

Statpack Packaging Solutions provides durable, high-performance paper cores and tubes engineered to meet the demanding winding, storage and structural needs of industries across East and Central Africa, manufactured from eco-friendly, high-strength recycled paperboard, our range features customizable paper cores optimized for winding textiles, flexible films, tapes, wires, and industrial paper, alongside protective paper tubes, retail packaging tubes and heavy-duty construction columns. These solutions offer exceptional compression resistance and moisture protection, with dimensions tailorable from small components up to large industrial formats, complete with options for in-line branding and custom liners.

To support seamless production floors, Statpack supplies advanced converting machinery alongside our industrial materials, featuring high-speed spiral paper tube winding machines, multi-knife online core cutters, and automatic recutting systems that ensure clean edges and precise dimensions. Designed to maximize operational efficiency and integrate seamlessly into your manufacturing lines, our machinery delivers the high structural integrity required for heavy feeding processes. Backed by our 24/7 technical support and expert regional presence, Statpack equips your facility with the robust equipment and reliable materials needed to optimize your packaging workflow from start to finish.

Features & Characteristics

  • High Structural Strength: Resistant to compression and crushing to ensure products remain intact during transport and storage. 
  • Customizable Specifications: Available in various inner diameters (1.0″ to 16.0″+), wall thicknesses (0.018″ to 0.750″+), and custom lengths, ranging from small components to over 50 feet. 
  • Sustainability: Made from recycled materials, making them eco-friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable. 
  • Surface Customization: Options for in-line printing, branding, and specialized covers or liners for aesthetic or functional needs. 
  • Distinct Functions: Paper cores are used to wind materials around the outside (e.g., tape, textiles), while paper tubes protect items placed inside (e.g., mailing tubes). 
  • Moisture Resistance: Specialized manufacturing can enhance resistance to moisture, protecting the contents from environmental damage.

Applications & Usage

  • Winding Support (Cores): Used for plastic films, flexible packaging, labels, tapes, textiles, fabrics, and aluminium foil.
  • Shipping & Protection (Tubes): Used for mailing posters, documents, and engineering drawings.
  • Retail Packaging: Rigid tubes act as containers for premium products, cosmetics, and specialty items.
  • Construction: Heavy-duty, large-diameter tubes (e.g., Sonotubes) are used to form columns and concrete piers.
  • Consumer Goods: Core centers for toilet paper, kitchen towels, and industrial wipes.
  • Manufacturing: Used for feeding materials into machinery during converting processes.
  • Metal Processing: Used by steel and aluminium mills to wind metal sheets and coils.
  • Electrical: Used to protect components.

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