Aluminum Cups
Compare two aluminum cup options for branded beverage service, hospitality, events, venues, restaurants, and promotions.
Aluminum cups are available in two product families: Reusable for a more premium presentation and Single Use for a more flexible ordering option with minimums as low as 1 case.
Use the comparison below to review the key differences and choose the right option for your program.
Reusable Aluminum Cups
A premium aluminum drinkware option for customers looking for a substantial, upscale cup experience.
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Single Use Aluminum Cups
A versatile single use aluminum cup with minimum orders as low as 1 case, available in multiple sizes and print options, including unprinted, centered-logo, and full-wrap designs.
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Compare Reusable and Single Use Aluminum Cups
| Category | Reusable Aluminum Cups | Single Use Aluminum Cups |
|---|---|---|
| Product Positioning | Premium aluminum drinkware for a more substantial, upscale cup experience. | Versatile aluminum cup program for branded beverage service with multiple stock sizes and print approaches. |
| Available Sizes | 9 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz, and 24 oz. | 9 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz, and 24 oz. |
| Print Options | Up to 7 colors per design. | Unprinted, Front and Center Logo, and Full Wrap Print. |
| Minimum Order | 3 pallets. | As low as 1 case. |
| Lead Times | Approximately 7-8 weeks from final approval. | Approximately 3-4 weeks. |
| Art Plates | No art plate costs. | No art plate costs. |
| Shipping | Included within the continental US. | Shipping cost is separate. |
| Online Customization | Contact Gator Paper for current ordering options. | Available through PrintedAluminumCups.com. |
| Sample Availability | Request samples through the Gator Paper team. | Request samples through the Gator Paper team. |
| Recommended Applications | Hospitality, restaurants, events, venues, and branded beverage programs. | Hospitality, restaurants, events, venues, and branded beverage programs. |
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