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Shu District

Plastic buckets in Shu

Shu is a railway hub in Zhambyl Region, a town surrounded by vegetable gardens and sugar beet fields in the Shu Valley. Here, buckets go to gardeners for harvesting and pickling, to cafes and canteens near the station, to small farms for feed, and to workshops for paint. The HTI plant makes food-grade buckets from 560 ml to 21 L, white or clear, with lids and OPEN tear strips, and ships them to Shu by the pallet. Below: which size suits which job, an order calculator, and delivery.

Shu, Zhambyl Region: buckets across the region

816 pcsbuckets of 11.5 L per pallet
3,300 pcs2.3 L buckets per pallet
about 2.4 kgof pickles in a 2.3 L bucket
EAEUdelivery by the pallet
White 21 L plastic bucket with lid and metal bail handle with plastic grip on a wooden pallet next to freight cars at a railway station
ShuZhambyl Region
≈ 110 kmstraight-line distance from the HTI plant
Delivery map
Sizes

Buckets for Shu: fourteen sizes

The full HTI lineup is split into three groups by size. Under each size, you'll see how it's used in town and in the villages of Shu District. Click a card to see dimensions, empty weight, and photos.

Small buckets for the market, neighborhood stores, and station cafes.

Pickling, plus canteen and snack bar kitchens.

Field, farmyard, workshop, and repairs.

Containers for the station cafeteria, the market, and Shu's delis.

Jerry cans for depot cleaning solution and water for field crews.

Yellow and red buckets for the city hospital, outpatient clinic, and station first-aid post.

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

560 ml plastic bucket

Homemade cottage cheese and sour cream from Shu District villages for morning trade at the station.

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
Market and cafe · PKS800 / PKS800H

800 ml plastic bucket

Jam for tea at station cafes: a plastic handle, so passengers can take the bucket with them.

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
Market and cafe · PKS850 / PKS850H

850 ml plastic bucket

Plombir ice cream sold by weight at summer cafes in downtown Shu: a bucket with no handle for the display case.

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
Market and cafe · PKS900H

900 ml plastic bucket

Homemade horseradish and mustard for market stalls: 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
Market and cafe · PK10

1 L plastic bucket

A liter of honey or butter for neighborhood stores in Shu's residential districts.

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
Pickling and kitchen · PK23

2.3 L plastic bucket

Crunchy cucumbers and tomatoes from valley gardens: a clear bucket for selling at the market.

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

3 L plastic bucket

Sauerkraut from the fall harvest for canteens that serve it every day.

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
Pickling and kitchen · PK38

3.8 L plastic bucket

Tomato sauce and lecho for roadside cafe kitchens on the way out of town.

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
Pickling and kitchen · PK56

5.6 L plastic bucket

Pickled garlic and peppers for wholesalers who take preserves to Taraz and Almaty.

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

8 L plastic bucket

Marinated shashlik for highway snack bars: 276 mm opening, so the meat is easy to reach with tongs.

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
Field and yard · PK115

11.5 L plastic bucket

Harvesting cucumbers, tomatoes, and beets in the Shu Valley: the plastic grip on the bail handle is easy on your hands.

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

15 L plastic bucket

Paint and grease for workshops that service the railway and farm machinery.

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

18 L plastic bucket

Grout, adhesive, and putty for renovating houses and apartments in town.

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

21 L plastic bucket

Grain, compound feed, and bran for small farms with cows and sheep around Shu.

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

Sour cream for pirozhki and borscht at the Shu station cafeteria: the 250 ml hexagonal container, 13 g empty.

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

Eggplant caviar and roasted peppers from valley gardens, sold on the platform: the 385 ml round container weighs 16 g, no handle.

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

Passengers grab vinegret (beet salad) and cabbage salad at the station market to eat on the train: the 400 ml hexagonal container, no handle, 16.5 g empty.

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

Sauerkraut and pickles sold by weight at the Shu bazaar: the vendor fills the 550 ml round container right in front of the customer, no handle.

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

Belyashi and chebureki (fried meat pies) for passengers on passing trains: a flat tray, no handle, 21 g empty, that's quick to buy during the stop.

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

Cleaner for floors and rail cars at the depot: the 5 L jerry can with a molded-in handle, 240 g empty.

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

Water for crews weeding beet fields in the valley: 10 L jerry can, molded-in handle, screw cap.

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

Shu station first-aid post: when a passenger falls ill on the journey, the valve on the 1 L bucket (36 g empty) removes the needle after the injection.

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

Pre-trip medical checks for locomotive crews at the depot: cotton and tongue depressors from each engineer go into the yellow 2.3 L bucket, 62 g empty.

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

Treatment room at the railway workers' clinic: after a track worker's injection, the syringe goes into the 3 L bucket and the needle into the valve, 95 g empty.

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

ECG room at the Shu outpatient clinic: staff clean gel off the patient's chest with wipes from a dispenser, a 3.8 L bucket that stands next to the machine.

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

Admissions department at harvest time: patients come in with cuts and bruises from the valley fields; dressings go into the yellow 5.6 L bucket, and each syringe leaves its needle in the valve.

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

Shu city hospital: the internal medicine department fills a yellow 11.2 L bucket, Ø290 × 217 mm, in a day.

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

Pediatric ward at Shu hospital: masks, gloves, and disposable pads from each shift go into a yellow 11.5 L bucket with a plastic handle.

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

Villages of Shu District bring their collected waste to the city hospital, where 18 L buckets, Ø332 × 286 mm, receive it at the collection area.

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

Hospital by the station: between pickups, waste builds up in the largest bucket in the lineup, the 21 L, 620 g empty, with the lid kept on until loading.

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

Empty buckets of the same size nest inside each other, so even large ones ship in stacks of a hundred or more. Every lid is flat, with a double rim and an OPEN tamper-evident tear strip that shows whether the bucket has been opened.

Who buys what

Who in Shu buys which bucket

Demand in Shu comes from three sources: valley gardens, the railway with its cafes and workshops, and private small farms. The table shows the buyer, their product, and the bucket they usually start with.

Who buys itProductBucketPer palletView
Valley gardenerscucumbers and tomatoes in brine2.3 L3,300pickle buckets
Canteenssauerkraut3 L2,800HoReCa packaging
Station cafesjam for tea800 ml6,480jam and fruit butter
Highway snack barsmarinated shashlik8 L840marinated meat
Workshopspaint, enamel15 L816paint buckets
Renovation crewsputty, adhesive18 L600putty and primer
Backyard farmscompound feed, bran21 L600feed and premixes

Look at the pallet column: a pallet holds more than five times as many pickling buckets as feed buckets. That's why one pallet lasts a vegetable grower the whole season, while a farm with a large herd may need several.

Local demand

The rail station and the valley: what drives demand

The town grew up around the railroad, and the Shu River valley feeds it. That gives Shu four groups of buyers who need buckets every season. Each has its go-to size, and one family often belongs to two groups at once: they keep a vegetable garden and a cow and sell pickles in winter.

White 11.5 L plastic bucket with lid and metal bail handle with plastic grip between vegetable rows in a field in the Shu Valley, next to a crate of tomatoes
Harvest in the valley11.5 L: 816 buckets per pallet

Valley vegetable gardens

Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, and beets from the fields around Shu go both to market and into pickling. For harvesting, growers use the 11.5 L bucket with a plastic grip; for pickles, the clear 2.3 and 3 L buckets.

Railroad

Cafes and snack bars operate near the station, and workshops service the tracks and machinery. Cafes need 800 ml buckets for jam and 3.8 L for sauces; workshops need 15 L for paint and grease.

Backyard farms

Households keep cows and sheep, so grain, bran, and compound feed are stored in the 21 L bucket: a 332 mm opening, a bail handle with a plastic grip, and a lid that keeps dust and moisture out of the feed.

Canteens and snack bars

Sauerkraut, lecho, and marinated shashlik get used up by the bucketful. Kitchens find the 3 and 3.8 L sizes handy, and meat is marinated in 8 L buckets with a wide opening.

Pallet estimate

Pallets for harvest and pickling season

Enter the number of buckets, and the calculator shows how many pallets you need. A farm in the Shu Valley orders 600 buckets of 11.5 L for the harvest: that's one pallet. For pickling, the same farm takes 4,000 clear 2.3 L buckets, and that's two pallets.

Item
BucketsContainersJerry cansMedical buckets
How many pieces you need
pcs
  • A partial pallet counts as a full one, so the result is rounded up.
  • Harvest and pickling buckets can ship together.
  • Jerry cans (5 and 10 L) are counted at their own, smaller per-pallet quantity.
How to order

Buying buckets from Shu, step by step

We sell by the pallet, with one pallet as the minimum order. Vegetable growers, cafes, and workshops all order the same way. If a full pallet of one size is too much for you, team up with your neighbors and order together.

  1. 1

    Call the factory

    Our number is +996 222 600 292. Tell us your product, the sizes and quantities you need, and the delivery address in Shu or a village in the district.

  2. 2

    Review your selection

    Your sales manager will confirm the handle and body color, convert the quantity into pallets, and quote the total for the buckets and shipping.

  3. 3

    Approve the printing

    If the bucket will carry your brand, approve the label artwork or in-mold labeling (IML) design before molding. Without printing, your order goes straight to packing.

  4. 4

    Receive your order

    A freight carrier collects the pallets at our plant in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone and delivers them to Shu as a shipment within the EAEU.

White 5.6 L plastic bucket with lid and metal bail handle on a wooden table in a home kitchen, next to green tomatoes and dill
Logistics

Delivery to Shu by the pallet, via a freight carrier

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

Orders ship from the HTI plant in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone, Ak-Chiy village. Buckets travel to Shu by the pallet via a freight carrier, and the delivery is documented as an internal EAEU shipment. Your sales manager confirms delivery time and cost along with your order estimate.

HTI has no warehouse or pickup point in Shu itself: each pallet is assembled at the plant for your order. On the plus side, one shipment can include buckets for harvesting, pickling, and feed.

It pays for vegetable growers to order before the harvest starts, so the packaging is already on hand when the crop comes in. Cafes and canteens find it easier to stock up for several months at once. Workshops and renovation crews need packaging year-round, so it makes sense to plan their paint and putty buckets together with their other purchases.

Shu and its neighbors

Nearby and across the country

Version

Handle, color, branding: choosing your version

One bucket goes to the market, another to a canteen, a third to a workshop. Each route calls for its own version.

A handle to match the load

Small buckets have a plastic handle, a molded-in handle, or no handle at all. From 2.3 to 5.6 L, the handle is metal or plastic. From 8 L up, it's a bail handle with a plastic grip, which makes it easy to carry a full bucket from the garden bed to the car.

Clear wall

Pickled cucumbers in brine and jam sell on sight at the market. A clear bucket shows off the product with the lid still on.

Tamper evidence you can trust

The OPEN tear strip under the rim comes off the first time the bucket is opened. Shoppers can see that nobody has touched the pickles since packing.

Your brand on the wall

A label works for a trial run. For a regular print run, IML is the better choice: the image is fused into the wall and won't wash off.

White 800 ml plastic bucket with lid on the marble counter of a station snack bar, next to a stack of flatbreads
Questions and answers

Questions from buyers in Shu

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

Directly from the HTI factory: buckets are sold in orders of one pallet or more and shipped to Shu from our plant in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone. Call +996 222 600 292 or request a callback.

Your sales manager prices each order individually based on size, quantity, handle, color, and printing. The cost of delivery to Shu is included in the same quote.

A freight carrier transports the pallets, and the delivery is handled as a shipment within the EAEU. Your sales manager confirms timing and cost when you place your order.

No. Buckets ship only from our plant in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone, Ak-Chiy village, and every order is put together on request. So order seasonal packaging well in advance, not on the day your crop is already ripe in the beds.

For selling at the market, go with the clear 2.3 L bucket: a liter of pickles with brine weighs about 1.05 kg, so a full bucket holds about 2.4 kg. For a family's own stock, people choose the 3 L, which holds about 3.2 kg.

816 buckets. They're tapered and nest inside each other in stacks, so a pallet holds a lot of packaging at a low weight.

Yes, buckets from 8 L up have a metal bail handle with a plastic grip. The grip spreads the weight across your palm, so a full bucket of cucumbers or feed is much easier to carry.

Yes, with a label or with IML. With IML, the image is fused into the bucket wall during molding, and the artwork is approved in advance.

Catalog

Bucket catalog for buyers in Shu

The catalog lists every size with dimensions and empty weight. For how buyers across the region source packaging, see the Zhambyl Region page; nearby villages are covered on the Kordai and Merke pages.

11.5-liter plastic bucket with a metal handle next to a pallet in a warehouse
Request

A garden, cafe, or workshop in Shu?

Describe your product and how much you need for the season. Your sales manager will pick the sizes and handles, calculate pallets and delivery to Shu, and, if you want your own brand on the bucket, suggest the best option for your first order.