Wood Crates

Wooden crates are a durable, versatile and eco-friendly packaging solution that protects your merchandise in storage and during transportation. General Packaging Corporation is a leading supplier of high-quality wood crates. We manufacture crates tailored to the size and volume that our customers need. 

We’re part of the National Wooden Pallet and Container Association and hold our products to the highest standards, providing industrial wooden crates that are reusable and reliable.

Key Features of Our
Wood Shipping Crates

We provide cleated plywood crates, sets, stackable containers and custom solutions from our dedicated wood plants. Our packaging engineers specialize in handling your brand’s unique requirements while following industry regulations. 

The key features of our high-quality crates include:

Durability

Our crates are made of high-quality wood, offering secure product protection.

Versatility

Wood crates are highly customizable to meet specific needs, such as wooden boxes with foam inserts for export solutions.

Sustainability

Crates are reusable and require minimal maintenance. Additionally, we gather and recycle wood shorts and end trim pieces to reduce production waste.

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Crates

Custom wood crates for any application.

A large wooden crate with custom foam cushioning.

Cleated Plywood Crates (Set Up)

From truckload quantity to small orders…from the simple to the complex, we excel at producing a wide variety of crates and plywood containers. Select any thickness and grade of plywood, or rely upon our packaging engineers to help you design the perfect crate. Pre-assembled wood crates help expedite your packing and shipping.
A close-up of a stack of kitted wood crates.

Crate Sets
(Kitted)

Maximize space savings with kitted crate assemblies. Crate top, bottom and sides can be kitted and shipped in bulk. Expect superior material quality and precise construction in all our wood products.
A stack of euro collar stackable containers.

Euro Collar
Stackable Containers

As one of the few suppliers of the stackable “euro collar” crating systems, this system of interlocking collars creates bulk bin storage of varying heights, and is collapsible when not in use.

Industries Served

Wood crates are used across different industries to protect packaged goods during transit and storage. Wood construction crates offer protection to products that would be exposed on a wooden pallet, such as laboratory appliances and heavy machinery. 

The industries that rely the most on wooden crates for transport and protection of goods include:

  • Agricultural and farming: Wood crates provide adequate air circulation for perishable goods.
  • Manufacturing and heavy equipment industries: Crates are used for transporting heavy components and bulk materials.
  • Pharmaceuticals and healthcare: Wood crates offer extra protection for medical equipment and devices.
  • Retail and e-commerce: Crates offer a logistical advantage for safer bulk transportation.

Custom Options for Our Wood Crates

At General Packaging Corporation, we are experts at creating custom wood shipping crates. We are one of the region’s largest independent wood product manufacturers and are ready to create solutions that meet your packaging needs.

Our customization options include:

  • Different sizes and designs to fit your products
  • Wood treatment for export compliance or pest control
  • Branding and painting services to match your business identity
  • Reinforcement to support fragile or irregularly shaped items
  • Special features like ventilation or padding

Why Choose GPC Texas?

We combine decades of engineering expertise with cutting-edge production and assembly equipment to ensure quality and precision. We have been in the packaging industry since 1957 and have developed a reliable manufacturing process.

All of our wood crates are made with quality craftsmanship matched only by our personalized attention. We offer customer-focused solutions for different sizes and requirements at competitive pricing. We are also committed to combining engineering, design and sustainability in all our plants with material recycling programs for most of our products.

Get High-Quality Wood Crates Today

At General Packaging Corporation, we have a legacy of excellence. We deliver high-quality wood packaging solutions, from our wood pallets and skids to our crates and export solutions. Contact our experts online to get a quote, or call us at 972.234.5499 to know how we can meet your packaging needs.

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