Precision-engineered timber crates for heavy industry

Based in Perth, MT Crates designs and manufactures robust custom packing solutions, heavy-duty skids, and export packaging built to protect your critical cargo across Australia and overseas.

Custom crating and industrial packaging solutions

From fragile technology to oversized mining equipment, our team delivers custom timber packaging engineered for complete transit security and compliant with international shipping regulations.

Custom timber crates

Tailored wooden crates designed specifically around your cargo dimensions and weight distribution, offering uncompromised security during local road transport or long-haul freight.

Export certified packaging

Manufactured using certified ISPM 15 heat-treated timber, ensuring seamless customs clearance and compliance for international sea freight and air cargo departures.

Industrial skids and bases

Heavy-duty structural timber bases and machinery pallets engineered to bear substantial loads, facilitating safe crane lifting, forklift manoeuvring, and secure transport.

On-site packaging solutions

Our mobile team provides on-site measurement, assembly, and packing at your facility or mine site across Western Australia, reducing downtime and handling risks.

"MT Crates delivered exceptional craftsmanship and turnaround time for our mining components. Their attention to detail and customer support made all the difference."

Operations Manager, Western Australian Mining Logistics

Built on quality and dependable customer service

We combine decades of timber manufacturing experience with a commitment to getting your freight to its destination intact. Discover why industry leaders across Western Australia rely on our workmanship.

Frequently asked questions

Find clear answers regarding our manufacturing process, turnaround speeds, and international export certifications.

Are your timber crates compliant with international shipping regulations?

Yes. All of our export crates and pallets are manufactured in strict compliance with ISPM 15 standards, utilising approved heat-treated timber and officially stamped for seamless international customs clearance.

Can you design crates for delicate or irregularly shaped equipment?

Absolutely. Every custom crate is built around the exact specifications of your cargo, with options for internal bracing, foam lining, moisture barriers, and shock dampening.

What is your standard turnaround time for custom crates?

Turnaround depends on project volume and complexity, but we pride ourselves on rapid manufacturing schedules to satisfy urgent freight deadlines. Contact our team to discuss priority requirements.

Do you offer on-site measuring and crating services?

Yes, our mobile crating crews can visit your facility or warehouse in the greater Perth region to measure equipment, construct crates on-site, and secure high-value assets for transport.

What industries do you typically support?

We regularly construct crating and packaging solutions for the mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, agricultural, defence, and marine sectors across Western Australia.

How do I request a quote for my project?

Simply give our workshop a call or send through your cargo dimensions, weight, and delivery destination via email, and we will prepare a detailed manufacturing quote promptly.

Contact our Perth workshop

MT Crates
Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Workshop hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: Closed

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