What is a Styrofoam?
Styrofoam is a type of polystyrene (a type of plastic) foam that’s light yet strong. It’s often used to make take-out coffee cups and packing materials.
Styrofoam — which is usually capitalized, because it’s a proprietary name — is a type of lightweight, durable foam.
Styrofoam Suppliers In South Africa
EEEZEE FOAM
Address: 236 Kimberley Road, Robertsham, Booysens, Johannesburg South, 2091, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 433 9745
Sondor Performance Foams – Cape Town Branch
Address: 62 Junction Rd, Parow Industrial, Cape Town, 7493, South Africa
Areas served: Western Cape
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 21 959 9400
Utechfoam
Address: 50 Constantia Blvd, Constantia Kloof, Roodepoort, 1709, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 10 824 1328
Foam Factory
Address: 19 Van Tonder St, Sunderland Ridge, Centurion, 0157, South Africa
Areas served: Gauteng
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 666 8302
ISO Moulders, Durban
Address: 75 Teakwood Rd, Clairwood, Durban, 4052, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 pm
Phone: +27 87 086 1990
Sondor Performance Foams – Johannesburg Branch
Address: 40 Simba Rd, Sebenza, Johannesburg, 1609, South Africa
Areas served: City and Suburban
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 11 452 4530
Polystyrene Product Company (Pty) Ltd
Address: Unit 8, Commercial City, National Sales Office, Cnr Malibongwe Drive and Tungsten Rd Lower Ground Level, Strydompark, Randburg, 2194, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 678 5626
Polystyrene Product Company (Pty) Ltd
Address: Unit 8, Commercial City, National Sales Office, Cnr Malibongwe Drive and Tungsten Rd Lower Ground Level, Strydompark, Randburg, 2194, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 678 5626
Sondor Performance Foams – Pretoria Branch
Address: Unit 5, 57 Robberg Cl, Willow Park Manor, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
Areas served: Pretoria
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 803 4471
Tuf Foam Pty Ltd
Address: 1 Factory St, Industria North, Randburg, 2092, South Africa
Areas served: South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 477 8544
Rosslyn Foam cc
Address: 224 Howard St, Pretoria North, Pretoria, 0182, South Africa
Areas served: South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 546 9391
Is there a difference between polystyrene and Styrofoam?
Styrofoam is a brand of expanded polystyrene foam that is commonly used for insulation and packaging.
The foam is produced by heating and expanding tiny beads of polystyrene with steam. The resulting foam is lightweight, strong, and has excellent insulating properties.
Is Styrofoam recyclable in South Africa?
Polystyrene is 100% Recyclable
Most recycling happens through private waste management companies in South Africa.
How durable is Styrofoam?
High compressive strengths of up to 60 psi make these foam blocks durable and long-lasting and able to stand up to harsh conditions without deterioration. Styrofoam’s comprehensive resistance at 1% deformation ranges from 2.2 psi to 18.6 psi.