Meeting Your Industrial Packaging Supply Needs
TUG provides independent distributors with a comprehensive range of industrial packaging materials and equipment essential for the secure storage, efficient distribution, and reliable delivery of goods from producer to consumer across diverse industries. Understanding the critical role of effective packaging in protecting products and optimizing supply chains, our network empowers distributors to offer everything from basic protective materials like boxes, films, and wraps to specialized solutions such as strapping, tapes, and even packaging machinery.
Our members supply a wide variety of industrial packaging items, including: boxes, cable ties, cartons, clamps, cold packs, coolers, covers, cords, dispensers, films, gloves, handles, labels, liners, machines, mailers, mounts, packaging materials, pads, paper, strapping, polyethylene bags, refrigerants, rolls, shippers, strapping, and tape.
The TUG Advantage
In the demanding world of industrial packaging, having a strong and reliable partner is paramount. TUG offers independent distributors a significant advantage by providing access to a national network with substantial collective buying power. This enables TUG to secure competitive pricing and valuable rebate opportunities on a broad spectrum of industrial packaging materials and equipment from leading Preferred Suppliers.
TUG fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing among our diverse membership, providing valuable insights into material innovations, efficient packaging techniques, and evolving industry standards within the industrial packaging sector. Our commitment is to empower your business to excel by providing the resources and network necessary to effectively serve your industrial packaging customers.
Key Benefits

Enhanced Profitability
Recapture profits through valuable rebate programs with United Group Preferred Suppliers.

Competitive Pricing
Access competitive pricing on a wide range of industrial packaging materials and equipment through our collective buying power.

Expanded Product Offering
Offer a comprehensive selection of protective materials, containers, strapping, tapes, and packaging equipment to meet diverse industrial needs.

Strategic Partnerships
Forge strong relationships with leading national and niche industrial packaging suppliers.

Industry Insights & Networking
Gain valuable insights into material trends, best practices, and connect with peers across the country specializing in industrial packaging.

Streamlined Purchasing
Simplify your procurement process through established supplier relationships and negotiated terms.

Marketing & Sales Support
Access potential marketing resources and collaborative sales opportunities within the TUG network.