Can Coolers are custom-printed paperboard packaging for breweries, seltzer brands, and beverage clubs shipping or merchandising chilled cans. Built from sturdy folding carton stock, they hold your branding from warehouse to shelf.
A clean carton turns a plain shipment into a branded unboxing, so your taproom regulars and online subscribers see your logo the moment the box arrives. Full-color print on every panel means seasonal releases and limited runs stay on-brand. A common use-case: a craft brewery packing a mixed multi-can club box for monthly subscribers.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard folding carton
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard
- Printing: full-color CMYK
- Finishing: matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, foil, emboss or deboss
- FSC option: FSC-certified paper available
Best Used For
- Craft breweries shipping canned beer club boxes
- Hard seltzer and canned cocktail brands
- Retail multi-can merchandising at the cooler
- Subscription beverage gift sets
Printing & Finishing
Upgrade your Can Coolers with matte or gloss lamination for a smooth panel, spot UV to highlight a logo, foil for a metallic accent, or emboss and deboss for tactile branding. Print inside and outside to carry your story across the carton.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based custom packaging supplier with an MOQ of 50 units (100+ only for specialty rigid). You get free design help, free US shipping, full-color CMYK printing, and an FSC paper option. Choose rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) or standard production from about 7 business days after proof approval, and order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) that is credited to your first order.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard MOQ is 50 units; specialty rigid builds start at 100+.
How long is production? Standard production runs from about 7 business days, with a rush option (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) available.
Can I get a sample? Yes. Order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping, credited to your first order).
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
Ordering Printed Can Coolers by the Case
Foam thickness governs both insulation feel and how crisply artwork sits on the surface. Collapsible scuba foam folds into a pocket and takes screen printing cleanly, while thicker neoprene holds shape on a shelf and suits full wrap dye sublimation. Stitched seams read more premium than glued butt seams and cost slightly more.
| Coolers | Merch run guidance |
|---|---|
| 50 | Minimum for a private event or a staff giveaway. |
| 500 | Taproom retail shelf plus a summer festival booth. |
| 1,000 | Two colorways drawn from a single artwork setup. |
| 5,000 | Sublimation wraps become economical at full coverage. |
| 10,000+ | Sponsorship scale ordering, from about $0.44 per unit at volume. |
Delivery planning splits by source: qualifying in-house decoration can finish near about 7 business days, whereas imported specialty foam may take about 12 weeks, both windows given as planning ranges, not guarantees. Free dieline design covers any die cut shape added to the wrap. For pricing, send foam type, seam preference, ink coverage, and drop date.
How to Order Can Coolers
Ordering custom can coolers is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer
