Transoplast bv

What Transoplast bv does

Transoplast bv is a Netherlands-based specialist in injection-molded plastic transport and storage products, headquartered in 's-Heerenberg with a 25,000 m² warehouse facility. Founded in 1981 (with one source citing 1985), the company has operated for over 40 years and employs 24 people. Its core catalog comprises plastic pallets, pallet boxes, stacking boxes and crates, warehouse bins, dishwasher baskets, waste containers, shelving, roller containers, mobile dollies, and insulation containers, totaling 6,500+ stock-keeping units. Products are produced from HDPE, polypropylene, ABS, and ECO-regranulate using controlled injection-molding processes engineered for tight tolerances suitable for automated logistics systems; RFID, QR code, and barcode integration is available for tracking.

The company sells through a hybrid go-to-market combining a direct e-commerce webshop (transoplastshop.nl) targeting SMB and individual buyers, and a product-specialist direct-sales channel for enterprise and custom orders. It serves at least ten vertical segments including agriculture/produce (AGF), hospitality (horeca), industrial manufacturing, food industry, metals, recycling, retail, fish, meat, and the public sector. Custom manufacturing is offered starting from a single unit, and the company operates an Afroeporders (call-off) service where customer inventory is held in Transoplast's warehouse and delivered on demand within 1-2 working days within the Netherlands.

Revenue is generated primarily from one-time hardware sales of standard and custom plastic products, with recurring revenue through call-off orders. Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed, and revenue figures are not disclosed. Distribution reaches seven European markets (Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland) plus a global English-speaking market via country-specific websites. In May 2025, Transoplast became the Platinum Partner and main distributor of Schoeller Allibert, a larger European plastics packaging manufacturer, extending its distribution reach. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, funding rounds, parent company, or public listing.

Name

Transoplast bv

Legal name

Transoplast bv

Website

https://transoplast.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Transoplast bv is a Netherlands-based specialist in injection-molded plastic transport and storage products, offering 6,500+ SKUs including pallets, pallet boxes, stacking crates, and warehouse bins to European agriculture, hospitality, industrial, food, and retail customers via direct sales and e-commerce.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Plastic Packaging and Material Handling

NAICS

Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261)

SIC

Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)

akta.pro primary industry

Returnable/Reusable Transport Packaging (RTP) & Totes (Reusable Containers, Trays, Bins) (IMALAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pallets, Bins, Totes & Returnable Transport Packaging (RTP) (IMAHABAG)

Keywords

• Plastic pallets
• Pallet boxes
• Stacking crates
• Warehouse bins
• Material handling

Headquarters

HQ city

's-Heerenberg

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Plastic Transport and Storage Products: One-time sales of plastic pallets, pallet boxes, stacking crates, and related products. The company sells standard products from stock (6,500+ items) as well as custom-manufactured products starting from one unit.
2. Call-off Orders (Afroeporders): Customers can order larger quantities stored securely in Transoplast's warehouse, with delivery activated when needed. This provides recurring revenue through repeat orders and ensures continued customer relationship.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Transoplast bv designs, manufactures, and sells injection-molded plastic transport and storage products — including plastic pallets, pallet boxes, stacking crates, warehouse bins, dishwasher baskets, roller containers, and related accessories. The company holds 6,500+ products in stock at its 25,000 m² warehouse and offers custom manufacturing starting from a single unit, supported by call-off order (Afroeporders) services for recurring B2B deliveries.

Product overview

Transoplast bv is a specialist in plastic transport and storage solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of over 6,500 products from stock. The core offering consists of stacking boxes and crates, plastic pallets, pallet boxes, and warehouse bins, complemented by specialized products including dishwasher baskets, waste containers, shelving systems, mobile dollies, roller containers, buckets/barrels, insulation boxes, freezer mats, and industrial parts cleaning solutions. The company provides extensive customization capabilities (maatwerk) for all product categories, enabling bespoke solutions starting from one unit. Products serve diverse sectors including agriculture, hospitality, industry, food, metals, recycling, retail, fishing, and meat processing. The company also offers call-off order services (afroeporders) for inventory management flexibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Transoplast: The primary brand name for the company's plastic pallets, pallet boxes, stacking crates, and transport/storage solutions.

Products and services

• Stacking Boxes and Crates (Stapelbakken en -kratten)
• Plastic Pallets (Pallets)
• Pallet Boxes (Palletboxen)
• Warehouse Bins (Magazijnbakken)
• Dishwasher Baskets and Crates (Vaatwaskorven en -kratten)
• Waste Containers (Afvalcontainers)
• Shelving and Racks (Stellingen en rekken)
• Mobile Bases / Dollies (Verrijdbare onderstellen)
• Roller Containers (Rolcontainers)
• Buckets, Barrels and Drums (Emmers, tonnen en vaten)
• Insulation Boxes and Containers (Isolatieboxen en -containers)
• Freezer Mats (Vriesmatten)
• Custom Products (Maatwerk)
• Industrial Parts Cleaning (Industriële onderdelen reiniging)

Quantifiable outcome

• Space savings up to 65% during return transport
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Schoeller AllibertcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 May 2025Starting May 2025, Transoplast becomes the Platinum Partner of Schoeller Allibert, serving as the main distributor. This partnership combines both companies' expertise in plastic packaging and sustainable logistics to provide innovative logistics solutions across various sectors. The collaboration aims to continuously improve efficiency, sustainability, and innovation in the supply chain.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Brambles (CHEP): Global pooling and reuse platform for pallets and containers, much larger scale. Overlaps with Transoplast in reusable pallets but operates in a fundamentally different pooling/asset-sharing business model.
• BITO-Lagertechnik: European manufacturer of plastic storage containers, bins, and shelving plus broader intralogistics solutions. Directly comparable in warehouse bins and stacking crates, broader in shelving and automation.
• SSI SCHAEFER: Large global intralogistics provider offering plastic bins, containers, pallets, and automated warehouse systems. Overlaps with Transoplast's warehouse bin and pallet categories but spans a much wider solutions portfolio.
• Mauser Packaging Solutions: Global industrial packaging manufacturer (drums, IBCs, containers, reconditioning). Overlaps with Transoplast's industrial containers and waste containers product lines, especially in metal and chemical sectors.

Direct peers

• Cabka Group: German-headquartered specialist in injection-moulded plastic pallets and large containers using recycled and virgin HDPE/PP. Competes directly with Transoplast's core pallet and pallet box lines across Europe.
• ORBIS Corporation: Menasha-owned specialist in reusable plastic packaging, pallets, bulk containers, and dunnage for automotive, food, and industrial supply chains. Closely comparable product mix and target verticals to Transoplast.
• Euro Pool System: European market leader in reusable plastic crates (tray/IFCO-equivalent) for fresh produce, with close overlap to Transoplast's AGF and food segment activities.
• Bekuplast: German injection-moulded plastic pallet and container manufacturer serving European food, logistics, and industrial customers. Direct overlap with Transoplast's core RTP offering.
• Schoeller Allibert: European leader in reusable plastic packaging (pallets, containers, boxes) and Transoplast's newly announced Platinum Partner. Directly overlapping product range and customer base in logistics, food, and retail RTP.
• Craemer Group: Established German manufacturer of plastic pallets, pallet boxes, and waste containers via injection moulding and blow moulding. Directly comparable in product portfolio, materials, and European industrial customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/transoplast-bv

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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