Easy-on-pocket and Easy-to-use Packaging Solutions!
Features:
- World-standard Open Top Drum designs
- Simple closing/opening mechanism with snap-fit clamping ring
- Excellent drop impact and stacking strength
- Leakproof
- Odourless and non-toxic, best for food products
- Right sizes for optimum export container utilization
- Conforms to UNO/IMDG Codes

Here’s an easier way to package powder, viscous, and semi-solid products, with Elan Open Top Drums. They combine safety, cost-effectiveness, and operational ease to offer a unique advantage to users. When seeking reliable packaging solutions, businesses often consider various options. Elan provides superior HDPE Drum solutions, and these plastic drums manufacturers understand the importance of quality. Our open head drum designs, like our open top drums, are created to be durable and reliable. As leading plastic drums manufacturer in UAE, Elan is dedicated to providing quality open top and open head drums.
Usage
- Greases
- Specialty Chemicals
- FMCGs
- Paints & Inks
- Pharmaceuticals
- Food
- Dyes Intermediates
- Petroleum Jelly
Open Top Drums
Plastic Bulk Packaging Solutions
Easy-on-pocket and Easy-to-use Packaging Solutions!
Features of Elan Open Top Drums:
- World-standard open top drum designs ensure durability and consistent performance for industrial and
commercial use. - Snap-fit clamping ring allows easy opening and secure closure, saving time during handling.
- High drop-impact and stacking strength make these drums reliable during transport and storage.
- Leakproof construction protects your products from spillage and contamination.
- Odourless and non-toxic, they make them safe for food-grade applications.
- Optimised for container transport, reducing unused space and shipping costs.
- Comply with UN/IMDG codes, providing confidence in safe international shipping.
Elan is a trusted plastic open top drums manufacturer in the UAE, delivering robust open head drums that
ensure safe and convenient handling. Our 200L plastic drum open top range is crafted for efficiency, making
it ideal for secure storage and transport. Each drum is built from high-quality HDPE to provide long-lasting
performance and prevent leaks. As a trusted open head drum manufacturer in the UAE, we maintain strict
quality standards for strength, durability, and consistency. Our open top drums are designed to meet diverse
industrial requirements while supporting smooth operational workflows. Customers can rely on our solutions
for dependable, hassle-free packaging.
Looking for a drum solution tailored to your business needs? Our team can help design and supply open
top drums that match your specifications, ensuring safe storage and smooth operations.
Our open top drums provide a convenient way to store and transport powders, viscous liquids, and semi-solid
materials safely. Crafted from high-grade HDPE, they resist leaks and maintain product quality throughout
handling and shipping. Designed for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, these drums streamline packaging
operations and reduce storage challenges. As a recognised plastic open top drum manufacturer, we produce
open head drums that uphold strict quality standards while offering dependable performance. The 200L plastic
drum open top models are durable and versatile, suitable for a variety of industrial applications. With
these solutions, businesses can rely on secure, hassle-free storage that protects both products and workflow
integrity.
Applications
Greases
Perfect for storing industrial greases, our drums prevent leakage and maintain product consistency during
transport.
Specialty Chemicals
Suitable for a wide range of speciality chemicals, these drums ensure chemical stability and safe handling.
- FMCGs
Ideal for fast-moving consumer goods, they support hygienic storage and easy distribution. - Paints & Inks
Our drums safely contain paints, inks, and related products, resisting spillage and contamination. - Pharmaceuticals
Designed for pharmaceutical applications, they provide secure storage for semi-solid and powdered
formulations. - Food
Odourless and non-toxic, these drums are perfect for storing food ingredients, ensuring safety and
quality. - Dyes & Intermediates
Robust HDPE construction makes them suitable for dyes and intermediate chemicals, protecting both
product and handlers. - Petroleum Jelly
Reliable for petroleum jelly and similar semi-solid materials, offering leak-proof and hygienic storage.
Product Overview
What is an Open-Top Drum?
Our open top drums are designed with fully removable lids, allowing easy filling, mixing, and inspection.
They provide full access to contents, making them ideal for powders, viscous materials, and semi-solid
products.
Why They Are Ideal for Lubricants & Semi-Solid Materials
These drums are leak-resistant and highly durable, offering reliable performance during transport and
storage. The 200L plastic drum open top models maintain product integrity and simplify handling for
industrial applications.
Engineering and Quality You Can Trust
With a focus on quality and precision, every open head drum is built from robust HDPE, maintaining
consistent dimensions and meeting strict safety standards. Our designs outperform standard market drums,
providing durable, efficient, and dependable storage solutions.
Technical Specifications
Built for strength and dependable performance, our open top drums are ideal for storing powders,
semi-solids, and viscous materials. Designed with practical handling and safety in mind, these drums help
streamline industrial operations. Below is a detailed overview of the specifications for our 220L HDPE
drums.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 220 Litres |
| Material | HDPE |
| Drum Type | Open Top |
| Lid Type | Removable with clamp ring |
| Colour Options | Blue / Black / Custom |
| Weight | XX kg |
| Diameter | XX mm |
| Height | XX mm |
| Stackability | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | XX °C to XX °C |
| UN Certification | Yes (Code: XXX) |
These specifications ensure that our open top drums deliver consistent performance, are easy to handle, and
comply with international safety standards. Businesses can rely on them for secure, efficient, and long-term
storage solutions.
Sustainable Strength for Industrial Use
Focusing on durability and eco-friendly design, our open top drums combine robust performance with
responsible material use. These drums help businesses maintain operational efficiency while reducing their
environmental footprint.
- Reusable & Long-Lasting
These drums can be reused across multiple cycles without compromising strength or safety, making them a
cost-effective choice for long-term operations. - Recyclable HDPE Material
Constructed from high-quality HDPE, our open head drums can be efficiently recycled at the end of their
life, reducing environmental impact. - Optional Recycled Material Variants
Controlled recycled content is available for select 200L plastic drum open top models, maintaining
durability while supporting sustainability goals. - Supports Circular Economy Initiatives
Our production approach promotes resource efficiency and aligns with circular economy principles,
reducing waste and encouraging responsible use.
With these features, businesses can rely on our open top drums for durable, eco-conscious storage solutions
that meet industrial demands while supporting environmental responsibility.
Why Choose Our Drums
Choosing the right drum can make a big difference in storage, handling, and product integrity. Our open top
drums are designed to offer superior durability, consistent performance, and operational convenience for a
wide range of industries.
- Enhanced Strength: Thicker walls and robust HDPE construction ensure long-lasting
performance and impact resistance. - Reliable Consistency: Every drum is manufactured with precise dimensions and weight for
uniformity across batches. - Custom Options: Available in multiple colours with logo or branding options to suit
your operational and identification needs. - Bulk Availability & Timely Supply: Our production and logistics ensure reliable supply
for large-scale industrial requirements.
With these features, our plastic open-top drum manufacturers provide a solution that balances quality,
safety, and efficiency, making them a trusted choice for businesses seeking durable, dependable storage
options.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the difference between open-top and closed-top drums?
Open-top drums feature a fully removable lid with a secure clamp ring, making them ideal for filling, mixing,
inspection, and cleaning. Closed-top drums (tight-head drums) have fixed tops with small openings, better suited
for liquid products that are mechanically filled and don’t require full access.
2. Are these drums suitable for lubricants?
Absolutely. Our drums are made from premium HDPE, offering chemical resistance and leak-proof performance.They maintain the integrity of lubricants, greases, and oils during storage and transport.
3. Can I get custom colours or logo branding?
Yes. We provide options for custom colours and branded logos, either embossed or printed, depending on minimum
order requirements. This allows you to match the drums to your brand or operational needs.
4. Can these drums be reused?
Yes. When cleaned and handled correctly, our HDPE drums can be reused multiple times. This helps lower packaging
costs and supports sustainable practices.
5. Are the lids interchangeable between drums?
Lids are designed for specific drum sizes and models. Interchanging lids across different capacities or
manufacturers is not recommended, as proper sealing and safety may be compromised.
6. Can I source directly from open top drum manufacturers?
Yes you can purchase open top drum manufacturers from Elan based on your industrial requirements.
