Plastic buckets14 sizes · 560 ml to 21 L
Medical buckets9 sizes · 1 to 21 L
Food containers5 formats · 250 to 750 ml
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Tash-Kumyr means "stone coal," and the town still lives on coal, the Naryn River, and the hydropower plants at the lower end of the cascade. Here, buckets go first to workshops, repair crews, and canteens that feed shift workers, and only then to home canning. HTI makes 14 sizes with tight-fitting lids, the largest holding 21 L, and ships orders to Tash-Kumyr by freight carrier.
Tash-Kumyr, Jalal-Abad Region: buckets across the region
In a coal town, packaging demand runs in reverse: large buckets for workshops and construction come first, then medium ones for canteens, and only then small ones for the store counter. The cards are in the usual order, smallest to largest, but each one tells you where that size does its job in Tash-Kumyr.
Small packs for neighborhood stores and the market.
Preserves and sauces for kitchens that feed shift workers.
Grease, paint, mixes, and anything heavy.
Containers for canteens, delis, and packed lunches for the site trailer.
Jerry cans for machinery oil and water.
Yellow and red buckets for the hospital, outpatient clinic, and mine first-aid station.
Sour cream for lunch at the mine site canteen: the low bucket with no handle fits on a fridge shelf.
Sample-size jam for a neighborhood store: the plastic handle makes the bucket easy to carry.
Hand-cleaning paste for after the shift: the wide opening lets you scoop the paste straight out by hand.
Takeout salads and appetizers from a deli: the handle is molded in one piece with the body and won't come off.
Honey from nearby mountain villages, sold in 1 L buckets at the Tash-Kumyr market.
Tomato paste and adjika for canteens cooking hot lunches for an entire shift.
Ready-mixed putty for retail at a hardware store: customers carry the bucket out by its metal bail handle.
Marinated vegetables and pickles for a canteen kitchen: a ladle fits through the 200 mm opening.
Marinated meat for weekends on the banks of the Naryn: the lidded bucket rides safely in the trunk.
Water for mixing mortar on a job site: the plastic grip keeps the bail handle from cutting into your palm, even with a full bucket.
Coal for the home stove, from the shed to the house: with the lid on, the bucket doesn't spread dust in the entryway.
Paint for stairwells and facades, which crews pour into buckets right on site.
Tile adhesive and plaster: thanks to the plastic grip, a full bucket goes up the stairs by hand, no cart needed.
Grease for dump trucks, loaders, and pumps at the coal sites around town.
A single serving of sour cream with borscht in the shift canteen: the 250 ml hexagonal container.
Vinegret beet salad and appetizers at the deli: 385 ml round containers, one per person.
Takeout salad for the hydropower plant repair crew: a 400 ml hexagonal container with a lid.
A hot meal to take to the site trailer: goulash with a side dish in a 550 ml round container.
A miner's meal for the night shift: a cutlet, kasha, and bread in a 750 ml tray.
Industrial oil for topping up pumps and winches: the 5 L jerry can.
Distilled water for batteries and machinery cooling systems: 10 L with a screw cap.
Mine first-aid station: injections before going underground and after the shift, and the valve keeps the needle inside.
Town outpatient clinic: vaccination room, yellow 2.3 L bucket with lid.
Hydropower plant medical office: used syringes go through the valve, 3 L for checkup days.
Site trailers with first-aid kits: hand sanitizing wipes from a dispenser bucket.
Trauma doctor: miners' bruises and cuts, red 5.6 L bucket for Class C waste (by Kyrgyz sanitary classification).
Hospital lab: consumables from a shift's tests during occupational checkups, 11.2 L.
Town hospital surgeons: after a day in the operating room, the yellow 11.5 L bucket is carried out with one hand.
Tash-Kumyr town hospital: waste from a whole floor, 18 L, with a tight-fitting lid.
Until the next run to the regional center: 21 L under a lid in the storage area.
The largest buckets in the range, 15 to 21 L, weigh 450 to 620 g empty: the big body and metal bail handle with plastic grip are built to carry a full load. Small buckets up to one liter weigh 23 to 36 g and add almost nothing to the weight of products on the shelf.
Here are the jobs people in Tash-Kumyr most often buy buckets for, from machine grease to canteen lunches. The empty weight column helps if you're calculating the total load weight.
| Task | Who buys | Volume | Model | Tare weight | Learn more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grease | mining equipment workshops | 21 L | PK210 | 620 g | grease buckets |
| Paint, primer | facade repair crews | 15 L | PK150 | 450 g | paint buckets |
| Adhesive, plaster | finishing contractors | 18 L | PK180 | 526 g | putty and primer |
| Hand-cleaning paste | site trailers | 850 ml | PKS850 | 32.5 g | household cleaning products |
| Pickles, marinades | shift canteens | 3.8 L | PK38 | 110 g | pickles |
| Marinated meat | cafes and riverside outings | 5.6 L | PK56 | 156 g | marinated meat |
| Sour cream, cottage cheese | canteens and stores | 560 ml | PKS560 | 23 g | dairy products |
An empty 21 L bucket weighs 620 g; a 1 L bucket, 36 g. For a workshop, the first number matters more: the big body and bail handle with grip carry a full bucket of grease. For retail, the second one counts: light packaging barely changes the product's weight.
The town sits on the Naryn River, surrounded by coal sites and power plants. That shapes who buys buckets here: machinery, repairs, shift catering, and households that need buckets for everyday chores. Each group has its go-to size, and getting it wrong costs more than you'd think: a bucket that's too small means twice as many trips.
Dump trucks, loaders, and pumps at the coal sites need regular greasing. Grease is kept in 18 L and 21 L buckets: the flat lid keeps out coal dust, and the bail handle with grip lets you carry a full bucket to the machine.
Crews renovating apartments, stairwells, and facades use 15 L buckets for paint and 18 L for adhesive and plaster. Once washed out, a bucket goes on to hold water and mortar at the next job.
A kitchen that feeds a whole shift stocks up on preserved foods ahead of time. Pickles and marinades are easy to store in 3.8 L and 5.6 L buckets: the 200 and 224 mm openings fit a ladle, and the lid keeps the bucket closed on the shelf.
Hardware stores sell putty and hand-cleaning paste in small buckets, and families buy honey and jam by the liter. Buckets from 560 ml to 3 L, with or without a handle, cover all of this.
Choose a bucket, enter the quantity, and the calculator instantly shows the pallets. For example, a workshop servicing machinery at the coal sites needs 900 of the 21 L buckets a year, which is two pallets. A crew ordering 1,000 of the 18 L buckets for adhesive and plaster also needs just two.
The minimum order is one pallet of a single size. Your sales manager will go over everything else with you by phone.
Tell us what you'll be storing or selling: grease, paint, or preserved foods for a canteen. That's all your sales manager needs to suggest sizes and handle types.
You get the order price, pallet count, and shipping terms to Tash-Kumyr. Your sales manager confirms delivery time and cost when you place the order.
Pallets with your sizes are packed at the HTI plant in Ak-Chiy village, Bishkek Free Economic Zone (FEZ). If you've ordered branding with in-mold labeling (IML), the artwork is approved first.
Your order goes to Tash-Kumyr by freight carrier. If you'd rather collect it yourself, the pallets are loaded onto your truck right at the plant.
HTI has no warehouse in Tash-Kumyr or anywhere else in the region: buckets are stored and shipped only from our plant in Ak-Chiy village, Bishkek Free Economic Zone. A freight carrier takes your order to Tash-Kumyr, and your sales manager confirms delivery time and cost when processing your order.
If your business has its own truck, pickup is convenient: we load it at the plant, and the pallets go straight to you.
Workshops do well to stock up on grease buckets for several months at a time. Empty buckets nest in a stack and take up almost no room in the storeroom, and you won't have to reorder in the middle of a busy season.
Canteens and cafes can add medium buckets for pickles and marinades to the same shipment: one truck covers both the workshop and the kitchen, and the freight carrier delivers it all as one load.
The links lead to pages for neighboring towns in the region, with buckets matched to their products.
For workshops and job sites, color and graphics matter less than how the bucket carries weight and how well it closes. For stores, it's the other way around.
Buckets from 8 to 21 L have a metal bail handle with a plastic grip: you can carry a full bucket in one hand without the wire digging into your palm.
The lid snaps into the double rim and seals the bucket all the way around, so grease and paint don't collect coal dust while the bucket sits in the garage.
The tamper-evident tear strip under the rim shows whether the bucket has been opened since filling. That's useful when hand-cleaning paste or adhesive is sold in a hardware store.
If you pack mixes or household cleaning products, it pays to put your brand on the bucket. A label works for a trial batch; for regular production, go with IML, with the design fused into the wall.
Directly from the HTI plant, in orders of one pallet or more. Call our sales team at +996 222 600 292, tell us the job and the quantity, and a sales manager will suggest sizes and work out delivery to Tash-Kumyr.
Yes, polypropylene buckets are also used for industrial products. See our grease buckets page for a breakdown by size. Once a bucket has held grease, don't reuse it for food.
It depends on size, quantity, handle type, color, and printing. Your sales manager calculates the exact price for your order, along with shipping.
A freight carrier brings the pallets from our plant in the Bishkek Free Economic Zone. Timing and cost depend on the order, and your sales manager confirms both when you place it.
HTI has no warehouse in Tash-Kumyr. You can pick up buckets yourself only at our plant in Ak-Chiy village; otherwise, a freight carrier will bring them to town.
For heavy mixes, choose the 18 L or 21 L with a metal bail handle and plastic grip. Both have a 332 mm opening, so a trowel and a mixer paddle fit through easily.
Yes. Buckets for grease, canteen meals, and retail can all go in one shipment, with each size on its own pallet.
Yes. A label is enough for your first order; for ongoing production, IML is the way to go: the image is fused into the bucket wall and won't rub off. You discuss the artwork and run size with your sales manager.
All sizes and handle options are in the catalog. For the big picture across the region, see our Jalal-Abad Region page; neighbors farther up the Naryn will find the Kara-Kul page useful.
Tell us what you'll put in the buckets and how many you go through a month. Your sales manager will pick the sizes and give you shipping terms to Tash-Kumyr.
