Eskies, Polystyrene Boxes & Styrofoam Boxes for B2B Cold Chain Shipping
Keep temperature-sensitive products protected from pack-out to delivery with our commercial range of eskies, polystyrene boxes and styrofoam boxes. Built for business use, these rigid EPS containers deliver reliable insulation, a snug lid fit and efficient cube utilisation across logistics networks.
Whether you are shipping seafood, dairy, ready meals, lab samples or pharmaceuticals, our foam eskies pair perfectly with gel packs and thermal liners to achieve longer hold times and repeatable performance in transit.
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Browse Eskies & Polystyrene BoxesBuilt for Business: Cold Chain Confidence
Our commercial-grade polystyrene foam boxes are manufactured from expanded polystyrene (EPS) for consistent insulation and durability. The rigid walls, tight-fitting lids and moisture resistance make them a reliable choice for linehaul and last-mile distribution where temperature stability matters.
Who Uses Our Eskies?
- Seafood, meat and dairy producers: Maintain chilled chain integrity from processing to wholesale.
- Meal kit and ready-meal brands: Protect freshness during overnight deliveries.
- Hospitals, labs and clinics: Transport samples and temperature-sensitive materials securely.
- Food wholesalers and distributors: Standardised pack-outs for consistent transit performance.
Why Choose Foam Eskies and Styrofoam Boxes?
- Excellent insulation: EPS structure limits heat transfer to protect chilled and frozen payloads.
- Lightweight and strong: Easy to handle, helps manage freight costs without compromising protection.
- Moisture resistant: Water-repellent performance for wet environments and ice condensation.
- Repeatable pack-outs: Works with standard gel packs and carton shippers.
Eskies vs Thermal Liners
| Feature | Eskies / Styrofoam Boxes | Thermal Liners |
|---|---|---|
| Insulation | Excellent EPS insulation | Excellent, lab-tested results |
| Storage Efficiency | Rigid, takes up space | Ships flat, minimal storage |
| Carton Compatibility | Standalone shipper | Fits inside standard cartons |
| Use Case | Great for wet environments and long linehaul | Great for space-limited operations and parcel networks |
Want to reduce warehouse space and freight volume? See our Thermal Liners.
Pack-Out Tips for Better Hold Times
- Pre-chill the esky and contents where possible.
- Use the correct number and position of gel packs for payload mass and duration.
- Minimise empty headspace and seal the lid firmly.
- Use data loggers if compliance or validation is required.
Need help choosing between eskies, polystyrene boxes and styrofoam boxes for your application? Our team works with B2B operations every day and can recommend an efficient, compliant pack-out.
Request a Quote or Technical Guidance
Tell us your payload, target temperature range and transit time. We will recommend the right esky size and gel pack configuration for your route.