Located in Ningbo, one of the world's major harbor cities, Alustar benefits from efficient logistics and convenient access to international shipping routes. This location helps the company support customers across Europe, Japan, America, and other global markets.
Founded
Established in 2007
Core Material
Food-contact aluminum foil
Main Markets
Europe, Japan, America, and global buyers
Custom Work
Special designs and tooling available
Direct B2B procurement
Private Label Aluminum Foil Containers
Build an OEM or private-label program with logo options, labels, retail packs, carton artwork, barcodes, confidentiality, and reorder control.
Manufacturing
Custom Aluminum Foil Packaging: OEM and ODM Options for Food Brands
For most buyers, the fastest custom packaging route is to use an existing tray mold, confirm lid fit, then customize carton, label, embossing, or sleeve before considering new tooling.
Custom aluminum foil packaging does not always require a new mold. Many food brands can launch faster by selecting an existing container size and customizing outer cartons, barcodes, labels, sleeves, or embossed branding.
Manufacturing
OEM vs ODM Foil Packaging: Which Manufacturing Model Fits Your Brand?
Choose OEM when you already have a defined product specification; choose ODM when you want the supplier to recommend sizes, lids, packing, and launch-ready options.
OEM usually starts from a buyer's target specification, drawing, sample, or brand requirement. ODM usually starts from the factory's existing product range and development experience.
Buyer Resources
Aluminum Foil Container MOQ Guide: What Affects Minimum Order Quantity?
MOQ is not one factory-wide number. A plain tray from an existing mold may start with a production-friendly trial quantity, while a printed retail pack, embossed logo, special coating, dedicated lid, new tool, or low-volume mixed SKU adds a separate material or setup minimum. Break the project into tray, lid, artwork, carton, tooling, and shipment MOQs before negotiating a launch plan.
A quotation may call one number the MOQ even though the constraint comes from printed cartons, purchased lids, coil preparation, press setup, or an efficient export load. Ask for a component-by-component explanation so a flexible tray order is not accidentally tied to a much higher packaging minimum.
Quality Guide
Aluminum Foil Container Quality Inspection Checklist Before Shipment
A useful pre-shipment inspection starts with the approved sample and order specification, then records the sampling plan, defect limits, nine checklist items, measurements, functional tests, and final pass, hold, or corrective-action decision.
Before cartons are opened, the inspector should confirm which lot is being checked and which controlled documents apply. The working report may contain buyer, order, item, and packing references, but those fields belong in the confidential project file rather than on a public website.
Identify the product description, lot quantity, carton quantity, inspection date, and inspector in the controlled report.
Record the inspection type, method, approved-sample revision, and packing or artwork revision.
Set the sample size and Critical, Major, and Minor defect limits according to the agreed inspection plan or AQL requirement.
Size Guide
Product Range
Start with real Alustar products, then confirm the application, finished-piece specification, lid and packing as one order.
From a food-packaging idea to a validated foil container.
Alustar does more than select a catalogue size. Its team can translate a food portion, load, lid, equipment envelope, packing route, and brand requirement into a structural concept, controlled 2D drawing, 3D forming review, tooling trial, and finished container.
Concept sketch and functional requirement translation
Controlled 2D engineering drawing and revision management
3D forming, draft, rim, reinforcement, and nesting review
Tooling trial, dimensional checks, filled-route validation, and mass-production approval
Workshop & Production
Real production scenes from stamping, inspection, packing, and finished-goods handling.
The workshop uses organized equipment layouts, clear logistics aisles, and hands-on checks to support stable aluminum foil container production and export packing. Buyers can review shapes, rim structures, lid compatibility, packed samples, and display ranges before confirming tooling or bulk orders.
Clean production floor
Packing operation
Packaged samples
Certificates
Compliance & Food Contact
Review the published document scope, date, tested sample and stated result, then confirm which files apply to the actual order.