Guide to Bottles

Plastic Bottle Shapes, Styles & Types

The Cary Company is all about Plastic Bottles! Sizes range from 1/2 oz bottles all the way up to 2.5 gallon jugs and come in various styles. Plastic Bottles are made from HDPE, LDPE, PET or PVC. Stock colors include white, natural, clear and in some cases black. Additional colors are also available based on quantity.

Round and Square Plastic Jugs

Features a handle on top near the opening.
Ideal for carrying and pouring.
The round version features an ample label panel.
Common for industrial solutions such as cleaning, gardening and automotive chemicals.
Also a great solution for bulk packaging liquids for multiple industries.

Plastic F-Style Bottles

Features a handle on top near opening.
Ideal for carrying and pouring.
Space efficient for shipping and shelving.
Common for industrial solutions such a cleaning, gardening and automotive chemicals.
Also great solution for bulk packaging liquids for multiple industries.

Plastic Decanters & Carafes

Features a long ribbed neck for a better grip.
Ample label panel.
Common for industrial solutions such as gardening and cleaning chemicals.
Great for products that require spraying as a dispensing method.

Plastic Modern Round Bottles

Also known as a hydrogen peroxide bottle.
Features a sloping shoulder.
Has prominent ridges on top and bottom of the label panel.
Fitting for many chemical storage applications such as pharmaceuticals, including certain solvents and acids.

Plastic Boston Round Bottles

Features a rounded shoulder.
Popular in personal care packaging.

Plastic Handled Quart Bottles

Features a handle on top near the opening.
Ideal for carrying and pouring.
Features an ample label panel.
Common for industrial solutions such as cleaning, gardening and automotive chemicals.
Also great solution for bulk packaging liquids for the food and other industries.

Packer Bottles (Round or Oblong)

Also known as a pill packer bottle.
Common in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries.
Both models feature a wide mouth opening.
Oblong mold has a rectangular body and base.
Round mold has a round body and base.

Plastic Bullet Bottles

Also known as the Cosmo bottle.
Features steep sloping rounded shoulders, resembling a bullet.
Popular in person care packaging such as in hair care products

Plastic Cylinder Bottles

Features a straight shoulder and flat base.
Its straight and simple profile makes it an ideal choice for packaging liquids in many industries.

Round Spice Jars

Features a straight profile and a wide mouth opening.
Has ridges top and bottom of label panel.
Popular in the food industry for packaging dry products.

Oblong Spice Jars

Also known as the paragon spice jar.
Features an angular profile and wide mouth opening.
Popular in the food industry for packaging dry products.

Trigger Sprayer Bottles

Features an ergonomic finger mold on the neck.
Has a flat body with an ample label panel.
Common for industrial solutions such as gardening and cleaning chemicals.
Great for products that require spraying as a dispensing method.

RTU "Read To Use" Bottles

Features a triangular neck for ease of grip.
Has a flat body and rectangular base.
Space efficient for shipping and shelving.
Common for industrial solutions such as gardening and cleaning chemicals.
Great for products that require spraying as a dispensing method.

Twin Neck Bottles

Features two chambers.
One for storing and one for measuring exact doses.
Used for industrial as well as agricultural and animal care products.

Offset Neck Bottles

Features a sloped top.
Has a flat body with an ample label panel.
Common for automotive solutions.

BBQ Hot Fill Bottles

Features a long neck and a rounded ridged body.
Made of PVC and can withstand a hot fill process.
Not limited to barbecue sauce, this bottle can hold various condiments.

Salad Dressing Bottles

Features a long neck and a flat body.
Has a wide front and back panel which is excellent for labels.
This clear bottle is great for showcasing condiments and sauces.

Narrow Neck Oblongs

Features a flat and rectangular body, resembling a flask.
Has sloped shoulders.
Can come in colors such as; Amber, emerald green and cobalt blue.
Often used for person care and pharmaceutical/animal care applications.

Colored Plastic Bottles

How can you make your brand stand out in the competitive marketplace? With colored bottles!

These bright and bold bottles can help you set your company above the rest. With a vivid color in the background, your labels will become more eye catching.

Let us help you increase your shelf appeal, call or email a Cary Company sales rep for more information (sales@thecarycompany.com or call (630) 629-6600).

Important Information: This information has been provided as a general guide. It is the customer's responsibility to select the proper container for product and application compatibility.