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Karaganda and Temirtau

Plastic buckets in the Karaganda Region

The coal basin's mines, Temirtau's steelworks, the fishing shore of Lake Balkhash, and Karaganda's new neighborhoods go through buckets every day: for grease and paint, for canteen pickles, and for sour cream and honey sold at the market. The HTI plant makes all 14 sizes, from 560 ml to 21 L, in-house and ships them to the region by the pallet. This page covers every size, picks for local jobs, an order calculator, and how to buy.

560 ml to 21 Lthe full bucket range
332 mmopening, 18 and 21 L
600 pcs21 L buckets per pallet
EAEUshipped direct from the factory
White 21 L plastic bucket with lid and metal bail handle with plastic grip on a wooden pallet by a repair bay, slag heaps on the steppe in the distance
Karaganda RegionKazakhstan
440 to 810 kmfrom the factory to the region's cities
Delivery map
A bucket range

Fourteen buckets and their jobs in the region

In Karaganda Region, every size has its usual job: small ones go to the store counter, medium ones to the kitchen and the repair bay, and large ones to warehouses, construction sites, and salting. Each card links to the size's page with dimensions, empty weight, and photos.

Retail packs for counters, markets, and neighborhood stores.

Canteen kitchens, delis, and repair bays.

Grease storage, construction sites, salting, and preserving.

Containers for mine and plant canteens, Balkhash cafes, and lunch delivery.

Jerry cans for washer fluid, antifreeze, and cleaning concentrates.

Yellow Class B and red Class C medical waste buckets (by Kyrgyz sanitary classification) for hospitals, company medical units, and mine first-aid stations.

Packaging at the same scale: body width and height from the factory's product cards
560 ml plastic bucket PKS560
Counter · PKS560

560 ml plastic bucket

Sour cream and kaymak from farms on Karaganda's outskirts for neighborhood store display cases.

Opening
Ø 118 mm
Height
80 mm
Empty weight
23 g
Per pallet
7,200 pcs
Sizes and ordering
800 ml plastic bucket PKS800 / PKS800H
Counter · PKS800 / PKS800H

800 ml plastic bucket

Litol grease sold retail at garage co-ops and auto parts stores: a plastic handle so customers can carry it home.

Opening
Ø 131 mm
Height
91 mm
Empty weight
29.5 g
Per pallet
6,480 pcs
Sizes and ordering
850 ml plastic bucket PKS850 / PKS850H
Counter · PKS850 / PKS850H

850 ml plastic bucket

Honey at Karaganda markets: the clear wall shows shoppers the color and thickness at a glance.

Opening
Ø 118 mm
Height
124 mm
Empty weight
32.5 g
Per pallet
7,200 pcs
Sizes and ordering
900 ml plastic bucket PKS900H
Counter · PKS900H

900 ml plastic bucket

Korean carrot salad and spicy salads for delis in residential districts; the handle is molded in one piece with the body.

Opening
Ø 127 mm
Height
134 mm
Empty weight
34 g
Per pallet
7,200 pcs
Sizes and ordering
1 L plastic bucket PK10
Counter · PK10

1 L plastic bucket

Hand-cleaning paste for locker rooms: a one-liter bucket sits by every sink.

Opening
Ø 132.5 mm
Height
121 mm
Empty weight
36 g
Per pallet
6,480 pcs
Sizes and ordering
2.3 L plastic bucket PK23
Kitchen and repair bay · PK23

2.3 L plastic bucket

Lightly salted cucumbers and lecho (pepper and tomato relish) from dacha plots, sold on weekends.

Opening
Ø 175 mm
Height
132 mm
Empty weight
62 g
Per pallet
3,300 pcs
Sizes and ordering
3 L plastic bucket PK30
Kitchen and repair bay · PK30

3 L plastic bucket

Cottage cheese for canteens that feed shift workers at the region's industrial sites.

Opening
Ø 200 mm
Height
137 mm
Empty weight
95 g
Per pallet
2,800 pcs
Sizes and ordering
3.8 L plastic bucket PK38
Kitchen and repair bay · PK38

3.8 L plastic bucket

Mayonnaise and sauces for Karaganda's shawarma stands and cafes: about 3.6 kg per bucket.

Opening
Ø 200 mm
Height
176 mm
Empty weight
110 g
Per pallet
2,800 pcs
Sizes and ordering
5.6 L plastic bucket PK56
Kitchen and repair bay · PK56

5.6 L plastic bucket

Grease for repair bays: the 224 mm opening lets you scrape it out with a spatula right to the bottom.

Opening
Ø 224 mm
Height
193 mm
Empty weight
156 g
Per pallet
1,920 pcs
Sizes and ordering
8 L plastic bucket PK80
Kitchen and repair bay · PK80

8 L plastic bucket

Marinated meat for shashlik cafes and summer cafes by the water: the lid keeps the marinade in on the road.

Opening
Ø 276 mm
Height
197.5 mm
Empty weight
250 g
Per pallet
840 pcs
Sizes and ordering
11.5 L plastic bucket PK115
Warehouse and workshop · PK115

11.5 L plastic bucket

Salting fish on the shore of Lake Balkhash: the catch goes into the 295 mm opening in neat rows.

Opening
Ø 295 mm
Height
234 mm
Empty weight
307 g
Per pallet
816 pcs
Sizes and ordering
15 L plastic bucket PK150
Warehouse and workshop · PK150

15 L plastic bucket

Cleaning pastes for plant floors and the locker room buildings of steelworkers and coal miners.

Opening
Ø 303 mm
Height
292 mm
Empty weight
450 g
Per pallet
816 pcs
Sizes and ordering
18 L plastic bucket PK180
Warehouse and workshop · PK180

18 L plastic bucket

Sauerkraut for worker canteens: about 19 kg with brine; bail handle with plastic grip.

Opening
Ø 332 mm
Height
286 mm
Empty weight
526 g
Per pallet
600 pcs
Sizes and ordering
21 L plastic bucket PK210
Warehouse and workshop · PK210

21 L plastic bucket

Enamel paint and primer for contractors painting steel structures in Temirtau and Karaganda.

Opening
Ø 332 mm
Height
333.5 mm
Empty weight
620 g
Per pallet
600 pcs
Sizes and ordering
250 ml food container PHD250
Containers · PHD250

250 ml food container

Single servings of sour cream for mine and plant canteens: the 250 ml hexagonal container goes right on the tray.

Top
110 × 100.5 mm
Height
50 mm
Empty weight
13 g
Per pallet
17,600 pcs
Sizes and ordering
385 ml food container PKS385
Containers · PKS385

385 ml food container

Salad for a Temirtau steelworker's lunch pack: the round 385 ml container.

Top
Ø 118 mm
Height
54 mm
Empty weight
16 g
Per pallet
7,200 pcs
Sizes and ordering
400 ml food container PHD400
Containers · PHD400

400 ml food container

Side dishes for fish at cafes on the shore of Lake Balkhash: 400 ml, with a lid.

Top
110 × 100.5 mm
Height
77 mm
Empty weight
16.5 g
Per pallet
17,600 pcs
Sizes and ordering
550 ml food container PKS550
Containers · PKS550

550 ml food container

Soup to go for shift crews in Karaganda's new neighborhoods: the round 550 ml container.

Top
Ø 118 mm
Height
80 mm
Empty weight
18.8 g
Per pallet
10,800 pcs
Sizes and ordering
750 ml tray FCD750
Containers · FCD750

750 ml tray

Takeout set lunches from a Saran miners' canteen: the flat tray with lid.

Top
122 × 173 mm
Shape
tray
Empty weight
21 g
Per pallet
15,000 pcs
Sizes and ordering
5 L plastic jerry can EPG500
Jerry cans · EPG500

5 L plastic jerry can

Windshield washer fluid for company fleets: the 5 L jerry can.

Dimensions
163 × 190 mm
Height
240 mm
Empty weight
240 g
Per pallet
180 pcs
Sizes and ordering
10 L plastic jerry can EPG1000
Jerry cans · EPG1000

10 L plastic jerry can

Antifreeze and detergent concentrate for industrial sites: 10 L with a molded-in handle.

Dimensions
201 × 234 mm
Height
296 mm
Empty weight
420 g
Per pallet
100 pcs
Sizes and ordering
1 L medical waste bucket PK10
Medical · PK10

1 L medical bucket

First-aid stations at coal basin mines: shots for shift workers, with needles going into the valve of a 1 L bucket.

Opening
Ø 132.5 mm
Height
121 mm
Empty weight
36 g
Per pallet
6,480 pcs
Sizes and ordering
2.3 L medical waste bucket PK23
Medical · PK23

2.3 L medical bucket

The Temirtau steel plant's medical unit: after pre-shift checkups, cotton wool and ampoules go into a yellow bucket, Ø 175 mm.

Opening
Ø 175 mm
Height
132 mm
Empty weight
62 g
Per pallet
3,300 pcs
Sizes and ordering
3 L medical waste bucket PK30
Medical · PK30

3 L medical waste bucket

Vaccination rooms at Karaganda clinics: syringes are discarded through the lid valve.

Opening
Ø 200 mm
Height
137 mm
Empty weight
95 g
Per pallet
2,800 pcs
Sizes and ordering
3.8 L medical waste bucket PK38
Medical · PK38

3.8 L medical waste bucket

Balkhash fish processing plants under veterinary inspection: hand wipes from a dispenser bucket.

Opening
Ø 200 mm
Height
176 mm
Empty weight
110 g
Per pallet
2,800 pcs
Sizes and ordering
5.6 L medical waste bucket PK56
Medical · PK56

5.6 L medical waste bucket

Trauma units in mining towns: dressings go into the red Class C bucket.

Opening
Ø 224 mm
Height
193 mm
Empty weight
153 g
Per pallet
1,920 pcs
Sizes and ordering
11.2 L medical waste bucket PK112
Medical · PK112

11.2 L medical waste bucket

City hospitals in Saran and Shakhtinsk: a ward's daily waste in 11.2 L buckets.

Opening
Ø 290 mm
Height
217 mm
Empty weight
271 g
Per pallet
816 pcs
Sizes and ordering
11.5 L medical waste bucket PK115
Medical · PK115

11.5 L medical waste bucket

Farm vets around Karaganda: supplies used in livestock vaccinations.

Opening
Ø 295 mm
Height
234 mm
Empty weight
307 g
Per pallet
816 pcs
Sizes and ordering
18 L medical waste bucket PK180
Medical · PK180

18 L medical bucket

Regional medical center: floor-by-floor collection, 18 L, plastic handle.

Opening
Ø 332 mm
Height
286 mm
Empty weight
526 g
Per pallet
600 pcs
Sizes and ordering
21 L medical waste bucket PK210
Medical · PK210

21 L medical bucket

Settlements by coal and ore mines: between collection runs, waste is stored in a 21 L bucket.

Opening
Ø 332 mm
Height
333.5 mm
Empty weight
620 g
Per pallet
600 pcs
Sizes and ordering

The buckets taper toward the base, so empties nest inside each other and a pallet carries packaging, not air. On every size, the lid seats into a double rim, and under the rim there's an OPEN tamper-evident tear strip with embossed lettering.

Finder

What's packed in the Karaganda Region, and in which bucket

Demand in the region rests on three pillars: industry with its maintenance and canteens, city retail and delis, and dachas and fishing on Lake Balkhash. For each job, the table shows the usual starting size and how many of those buckets fit on a pallet.

What you packWho buys itBucketUnits per palletGuide
Greasemine and plant maintenance crews5.6 L1,920grease buckets
Enamel, primerpainting contractors21 L600paint buckets
Sauerkraut, picklesworker canteens18 L600pickles
Hand paste, cleaning pastescleaning services, locker rooms15 L816household cleaning products
Salted fishBalkhash fishers and fish salters11.5 L816fish and caviar
Mayonnaise, saucescafes and shawarma stands3.8 L2,800mayonnaise and sauces
Sour cream, kaymakdairy plants and farms560 ml7,200dairy products

The pallet column helps you plan a truck. A pallet holds 600 of the 21 L buckets, while the same space takes 7,200 small sour cream buckets. That's why an industrial order ships as several pallets of large buckets, while a dairy often fits everything on one.

Buyers

Coal, metal, the lake, and city kitchens

Karaganda Region is big and varied: the coal basin and steel industry in the center, Lake Balkhash in the south, and dachas and farms around the cities. Bucket buyers fall into four groups, and each one chooses packaging by its own criteria.

Clear 3 L plastic bucket of lightly salted cucumbers on a garden table at a dacha near Karaganda, next to a bunch of dill
Dacha preserves3 L: about 3.2 kg of cucumbers with brine

Mines and steel

The companies themselves and their contractors buy large packaging: 5.6 L for repair bay grease, 15 L for cleaning pastes, and 21 L for enamel paint. The lid, seated in a double rim, keeps coal and ore dust out while the bucket sits on site between shifts.

Canteens and delis

Kitchens that feed shift workers get pickles, cottage cheese, and salads in large batches. The 18 L bucket opens across its full diameter so the cook can ladle the food out, while delis in town pack Korean carrot salad and other salads for sale in 900 ml and 1 L buckets.

The Balkhash shore

Fishers and fish salters pack the catch into 11.5 and 15 L buckets and take them to the plant with the lids on. Summer cafes by the lake buy small buckets for sauces, and fish stall vendors keep salted fish on the counter in 5.6 L buckets.

Construction and dachas

Karaganda keeps building new residential neighborhoods, and construction crews need 18 and 21 L buckets for putty, adhesive, and mixing water. Dacha owners around the cities buy the same sizes for their harvest, and 2.3 and 3 L buckets for homemade preserves to sell.

Calculation

Pallets for your order

Enter the bucket and quantity, and the calculator converts units into pallets. An example from a worker canteen: the kitchen orders 1,200 of the 18 L buckets a year for pickles, which is exactly two pallets. A deli that needs 5,000 of the 900 ml buckets fits them on one pallet with room to spare.

Item
BucketsContainersJerry cansMedical buckets
How many pieces you need
pcs
  • Pallets ship whole, so the result is always rounded up.
  • You can combine pallets of different sizes in one truck.
  • Jerry cans stand on the pallet individually, so fewer fit than buckets.
How to buy

How to buy buckets direct from the factory

We sell direct from the factory, in orders of one pallet or more. The process is the same for a mine canteen, a plant in Temirtau, and a fish salter on Lake Balkhash.

  1. 1

    Request

    Call us or leave your number for a callback. Tell us what you'll pack, which sizes you need, how many, and which town in the region to deliver to.

  2. 2

    Selection and pricing

    Your sales manager will match your product to a size and handle, convert units into pallets, and quote the order price including delivery.

  3. 3

    Your order in production

    Your order is put together at our plant warehouse in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone (FEZ). If you want your brand on the side, the in-mold labeling (IML) or label artwork is approved first.

  4. 4

    Shipping

    A freight carrier takes the pallets to Kazakhstan, the shipment is processed within the EAEU, and the documents travel with the cargo.

White 15 L plastic bucket with lid and metal bail handle with plastic grip on a tiled bench in a mine locker room, next to a stack of towels
Delivery

Shipping to Karaganda, Temirtau, Balkhash, and district centers

HTI factory warehouse · Ak-ChiyFreight carrier, within the EAEU
HTI factory warehouse · Ak-ChiyFreight carrier, within the EAEU
Other towns in the regionStraight-line distance. Click a city to open its page.

Every order leaves from one place: the HTI plant in Ak-Chiy village, Bishkek FEZ. A freight carrier takes the pallets to Karaganda Region, the shipment stays within the EAEU, and your sales manager gives you delivery time and cost when pricing your order. HTI has no warehouse in the region, so each order is assembled at the plant for a specific request.

A company with its own truck doesn't have to wait for a carrier: you can pick up the pallets right from the factory warehouse. Smaller buyers in the same town sometimes save by teaming up to fill a truck together; let your sales manager know in advance.

Demand in the region is seasonal. Fish salters on Lake Balkhash stock up on packaging before the fishing season, dacha owners before the harvest, and builders before spring, while canteens and company services buy on an annual plan. An order placed before the season lets us put all your sizes into one shipment without a rush.

Karaganda Region

Nearby and across the country

Version

White, clear, or branded

The same bucket looks different depending on where it's going: a company warehouse, a market stall, or a chain store shelf. Here are four versions and where each one pays off in Karaganda Region.

White for the warehouse

Grease, paste, and paint are stored in white buckets: dirt shows up on them, and marker writing and department labels are easy to read.

Clear for the market

Honey, pickles, and caviar show through the wall, so shoppers can choose by eye. Clear polypropylene is available in every size from 560 ml to 21 L.

OPEN seal

Neither the storekeeper nor the customer needs to take off the lid: an intact seal under the rim means the bucket hasn't been opened since filling.

IML with your logo

The image is fused into the wall during molding and survives washing. A label works well for a first order, and IML for regular runs.

Clear 1 L plastic bucket of honey on a wooden counter at an indoor market, next to a piece of honeycomb
Questions and answers

Questions from buyers in the Karaganda Region

Didn't find your answer?A sales manager replies Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Bishkek time

Directly from the HTI plant: we sell buckets in orders of one pallet or more and ship them to the region straight from the Bishkek FEZ. Call +996 222 600 292 or send a request, and our sales manager will pick the sizes and work out shipping to your town.

Your sales manager prices each specific order. The price depends on bucket size, quantity, handle, body color, and printing, and freight to Karaganda or your district center is added to the same estimate.

By freight carrier, in full pallets: from our plant in the Bishkek FEZ to your town, with the shipment processed within the EAEU. Your sales manager quotes the transit time and freight cost, and if you have your own transport, you can collect the pallets at the plant.

No. There's just one warehouse, at our plant in Ak-Chiy village, Bishkek FEZ, and every order ships from there.

Usually the 5.6 L for a repair bay, 800 ml and 1 L for retail, and 21 L for a fuel and lubricants depot. The wide opening lets you take grease out with a spatula; learn more on our lubricant buckets page.

The 11.5 and 15 L buckets: their 295 and 303 mm openings let you lay the fish in neat rows, and the lid keeps it covered while it cures on the way to the plant. For a size-by-size breakdown, see our buckets for fish and caviar page.

Yes, different sizes ship together, each on its own pallet. That makes it easier for your purchasing team to receive the shipment and distribute it among departments.

Yes, with a label or IML. In the warehouse, it helps tell different departments' packaging apart, and in stores, it makes your product recognizable.

Catalog

Bucket catalog for the Karaganda Region

The catalog has dimensions, empty weight, and photos for every bucket. The region's cities have their own pages: Karaganda, Temirtau, Shakhtinsk, and Saran, and the neighboring copper country is covered on our Ulytau Region page.

White 18 L plastic bucket with steel bail handle and lid on a concrete factory floor
Request

Buying buckets for a plant or workshop?

Tell us the materials and products, your approximate monthly usage, and your town in the region. Our sales manager will pick the sizes and work out the pallets and freight.