Heavy Duty Folding Crates
Stackable Storage Containers
Heavy Duty Folding Crates Supplier
Caterbox offers high-quality folding crates designed to withstand the meticulous demands of catering, event hire, hospitality and distribution industries.
These heavy-duty collapsible storage boxes and crates are great alternatives to general storage boxes due to their industrial-grade, high-density polyethene (HDPE) construction and integrated handles. These features allow our storage crates to withstand rigorous daily use and make them ideal for storing and moving catering equipment and engineering and automotive parts.
Pack, protect and relax with Caterbox. Buy collapsible crates online with quick and free delivery on orders over £299. No minimum order. Enjoy volume discounts!
Our Heavy-Duty Collapsible Crates & Folding Plastic Crates
We offer heavy-duty collapsible containers that are sturdy, adaptable storage options for big loads. These crates are resistant to wear and tear, impacts and extreme temperatures. They are unique thanks to their effortless folding design, which saves space and makes transportation easier.
These containers are German-manufactured from quality high-density polyethylene (HDPE), a tough plastic material that endures large weights and rough handling.
Explore our various types of heavy-duty folding crates and accessories.
47 Litre Large Folding Crate (600x400x230mm)
These adaptable 47-Litre Large Folding Crates have a foldable form. This allows you to stack them compactly when not in use, minimising the storage space needed.
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External Dimensions: L600xW400xH230mm
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Capacity: 47 Litre
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Material: HD-PE Polyethylene (Food Grade)
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Style: Collapsible
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Weight: 2.165000 kg
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Temperature Resistance: -20°C to +80°C
47-Litre folding crates are handy for retail restocking. Their folding design saves stockroom space when empty, and their large capacity allows for quick restocking of high-turnover items like packaged goods, fresh produce and bakery supplies.
The standard size ensures compatibility with conveyor belts and pallet systems in warehouses. These folding crates can sustain the weight of sorting and moving medium-sized inventory such as electronics, tools or boxed goods.
Our collapsible crates are also great for storing bulky spare parts, tools and maintenance supplies for automotive and mechanical workshops. The robust build supports heavy items, while the collapsible nature allows workshops to keep extra crates on hand.
35 Litre Large Folding Storage Box (600x400x170mm)
With a collapsible shape, our heavy-duty Euro collapsible containers offer a space-saving storage and transit option.
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External Dimensions: L600xW400xH170mm
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Capacity: 35 Litre
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Material: HD-PE Polyethylene (Food Grade)
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Style: Collapsible
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Weight: 1.90 kg
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Temperature Resistance: -20°C to +80°C
Our 35-litre folding store box’s shallow depth makes it perfect for stacking takeaway meal trays or transporting fresh ingredients. When empty, the folded design minimises clutter in delivery vehicles and kitchens, improving efficiency and reducing the risk of tripping over loose stock and equipment.
In the pharmaceutical and healthcare space, these collapsible crates can hold medical supplies, PPE and packaged medications. HD-PE is a material frequently used in medical manufacturing as they are easy to sterilise.
For mobile libraries, the 170mm depth is ideal for sorting books, magazines, and educational materials by genre and author.
Storage Crate Accessories
Each product in our catalogue is ready to use upon delivery. However, we also stock components and accessories, like lids and hinges, to replace missing or damaged parts.
For our premium folding crates, we provide transport trolleys that match their exact footprint, allowing for easy mobility and compatibility.
Transport Trolley For 600x400mm Containers
Use the Euro-size transfer cart to carry your plastic containers with ease. It is a valuable addition to any workspace due to its compatibility with 60x40cm and 40x30cm containers. This industrial-grade Transport Trolley For 600x400mm Containers assures safe and effective movement of your stackable storage containers.
These standard trolleys are best for light to medium loads in areas with clear pathways. They are ideal for carrying lightweight orders in pick-and-pack operations or restocking shelves in retail stores.
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Load-bearing capacity: 250 kg
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Material: PP frame with rubber wheels
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Style: four swivel rubberised wheels
Heavy Duty Dolly Trolley 600x400mm
For a dependable and effective transportation option, get Heavy Duty Dolly Trolleys 600x400mm from Caterbox at the lowest prices in the UK. Our heavy-duty storage trolley is uniquely equipped to provide stability for heavier loads, uneven surfaces and sensitive environments.
The trolley features clip-in-place brakes, preventing the movement of loaded trolleys on sloped or unstable surfaces at logistics or transport hubs. Hospitality staff can also use these heavy-duty trolleys to secure stacked crates and dish racks in busy kitchens.
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Load-bearing capacity: 250 kg
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Material: PP frame with rubber wheels
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Style: four swivel galvanised with two brakes
Benefits of Caterbox Folding Crates
Our strong collapsible crates offer a number of advantages to commercial setups. They can be easily stored when not in use because of their collapsible shape, which conserves room.
Explore more benefits of ordering your folding crates from Caterbox:
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Durable design: Our foldable plastic crates can take heavy stacking without bending or losing shape, making them ideal for long-term use in demanding environments.
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High-quality materials: Made from robust, food-grade plastic, our crates resist cracking, chipping, and wear. This ensures they remain reliable through constant handling and transportation.
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Efficient organisation: With uniform external dimensions, these folding crates offer innovative, space-saving storage solutions in various settings, from warehouses to industrial kitchens. Their sturdy structure keeps clutter to a minimum and frees up valuable floor space.
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Standardised stacking: Thanks to their consistent size, Euro crates can be stacked across different styles, including Euro containers with lids. This uniformity assures compatibility with shelving, pallets and transport systems.
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Effective hygiene: Our folding crates' smooth, non-porous surface is simple to clean and sanitise, reducing the risk of bacteria growth and contamination. Their wipe-down design permits quick turnaround between uses, improving efficiency in busy environments.
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Custom branding options: Each folding crate features a dedicated space for labelling, which streamlines inventory management. We offer custom branding for organisations to enhance brand visibility and simplify the identification of crates in busy work environments.
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Volume discounts: We provide bulk pricing for larger orders on our stackable foldable crates. Check our product pages or contact our sales team for more information.
Choose collapsible crates that are purpose-designed for strength and durability. Experience the best prices in the UK with our price match promise.
FAQs About Our Folding Heavy-Duty Storage Box Range
Find helpful information to common questions about our heavy-duty folding plastic crates.
What colours are available in your collapsible crate range?
Our folded crates only come in grey, a neutral and professional colour that suits a variety of industries. Grey is widely used across warehousing, logistics, catering and retail due to its simple, clean appearance. It also resists visible wear and integrates easily with existing storage systems.
The standard grey colour also facilitates easy colour coding alongside labelled crates, allowing businesses to organise inventory efficiently. Contact our team to discuss custom labelling if you're looking for specific colour options or branding solutions.
Our customer support is here to help with detailed assistance and prompt solutions. Call us at +44 (0) 1962 711007 for any further information regarding our heavy-duty storage box range.
Caterbox: Suppliers of Robust Foldable Crates in the UK
Founded in 1989, Caterbox has developed into a trusted family-owned supplier of robust, functional storage solutions. We cater to the storage requirements of diverse customers, including catering, agriculture, healthcare, industrial and logistics sectors.
Complementing our folding storage crate collection, we stock a range of storage solutions, including:
In-House Branding
Our dedicated branding service enables the customisation of our various storage boxes and products through thermal transfer print or vinyl-printed labels. You can incorporate logos, business information and corporate colours on your storage products.
Ordering & Delivery
We offer free shipping across the mainland UK for orders over £499. Orders confirmed before 2 p.m. on weekdays receive priority processing. Our delivery network serves all UK regions, and international fulfilment options are available for select Western European markets.
Lower the possibility of breakage or damage with folding crates featuring a strong design and great load-bearing capability. Perfect for storing and carrying heavy objects! Order now and get 5% off your first order when you sign up for our newsletter.
