Product Information
Cylinder Bottles are the most basic bottle style. They have straight walls, and little to no rounding of the shoulders, often referred to as having flat shoulders” in the industry. The cylinder bottle offers a large a variety of neck finishes ranging from 15mm – 38mm sizes (click on Caps / Closures link under Enhancements below) and typically come in Natural, White, or Clear colors, but are also available in Custom Colors. These containers are made with various resins, HDPE, LDPE, or PET. Cylinder packaging communicates economy and value and also comes in a cylinder jar form.
These containers can be enhanced through the use of decoration, labels, as well as surface treatments while still offering an economical packaging solution. The majority of resins used for the manufacturing of cylinder bottles meet FDA requirements for food contact.
Cylinder packaging is ideal for a wide variety of applications and uses, including:
- Beauty Products
- Foods
- Chemical
- Industrial Products
- Shampoo and conditioners
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Product Details
| Sizes | 0.5 oz – 1 liter |
|---|---|
| Materials | HDPE, LDPE, PET (The majority of resins used meet the requirements of the FDA for food contact) |
| Neck Finishes | 18 mm – 38 mm |
| Colors | Natural, White, Clear (Custom Colors Available) |
| Enhancements | Packaging Compliance | Hard-To-Hold |
|---|---|---|
| Decoration & Labels Surface Treatments Carton Configurations View-stripe & Graduations Caps, Closures, Pumps, & Sprays |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cylinder Bottles feature a straight-sided design, making them ideal for liquid products and easy labeling.
Yes, Cylinder Bottles are widely used for cosmetics, especially lotions, shampoos, and liquid soaps.
Yes, Cylinder Bottles can be paired with spray pumps, flip caps, or dropper closures based on the product’s needs.
Many Cylinder Bottles, especially those made from HDPE or PET, can withstand sterilization processes for safe use in medical and lab settings.
Most Cylinder Bottles are recyclable, and some manufacturers offer options made from recycled plastics.
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