My business is located in California and we have a valid resale certificate.
Do we have to pay sales tax?
No. Provide our office with a California Resale Certificate and we will convert your account from a taxable account to a tax-exempt account. |
California is a great place to make tubes and edge protectors!
Back in 1949, George Hibard Sr. founded Spiral Paper Tube & Core in Los Angeles. Today, we’re still in Los Angeles. With our many freeways, rail yards, and proximity to the Los Angeles and Long Bea |
Our concrete form tubes are made right here in California.
Construction projects often need concrete form tubes. Concrete form tubes are paper tubes that get their name from their application. These paper tubes are used to “form” concrete into round post |
Southern California’s Leading Paper Tube Manufacturer
Los Angeles is home to many amazing destinations that attract tourists from all over the world. Because of the historical value found in Southern California museum exhibits, along with Santa Monica P |
Paper Dowel Sleeves – Manufactured in California
We manufacture two main products for construction: round concrete form tubes (aka sonotubes) and paper dowel sleeves. Round concrete form tubes are used to create columns you’ve probably seen a mil |
Los Angeles Tape Cores and Label Cores
We’re offering a variety of tape and label cores online ! After receiving requests from customers who needed cores faster, we launched our store in October 2013 to do just that. A year and a half l |
Over or Under? What’s the correct way to hang toilet paper?
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Yunhee Min & Peter Tolkin, “Red Carpet in C,” at UCR Arts
It’s not always “business as usual” here at Spiral Paper Tube & Core. We recently had the opportunity to work with two greats, Yunhee Min , an artist, and architect Peter Tolkin , both working |
Made in the USA
Since our first paper tube came off the line in 1949, we’ve been in Los Angeles, California. Now, more than ever, we’re proud to manufacture paper tubes and edge protectors in our own backyard. F |
Made in America. Made in Los Angeles.
Over the past 10 years, California manufacturing has become nearly nonexistent. Many businesses that were started by the Greatest Generation have gone out of business, moved out of California, or mov |
Made in Los Angeles. Ship Nationwide.
Over the past 10-15 years, many American manufacturers have moved their operations over seas. Not us. We’re still here in Los Angeles. We saw firsthand the importance of domestic manufacturing duri |
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Do you offer shrink wrapping?
Yes, we offer heat shrink wrapping for some of our smaller custom Fiber Cans and Telescope Tubes. Shrink wrap is a polyethylene plastic that shrinks
when heated, and helps creates a tamper-proof se |
I received a quote for 3" ID x .125" thick cores. I just noticed the pricing on your website, for the same size, is different? Why?
The 3" ID x .125" thick cores we sell online are ready-to-ship. The quantity, weight and size is standardized so they are ready to ship via UPS the next business day. Custom orders are made to order w |
Litho Display Poles – Temporary Floor Displays
Some of the most common floor displays are temporary floor displays. Temporary floor displays are seasonal and used to promote products for a short period of time. To help keep costs down on temporar |
Expand Your Packaging Knowledge!
Introducing the first Knowledge Base dedicated entirely to paper tubes and edge protectors! We’ve been serving the packaging community since 1949 and have learned a few things along the way. Now, w |
The Future of Packaging 2016
According to Hannu Alalauri, SVP at The Global Pack Summit, the packaging industry is seeing the following 5 major trends: Increasing importance of brand building and “shelf standout” Increasing |
Paper Tubes and Plastic Plugs Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly
Some things are just meant to be together… What would peanut butter be without jelly? Who would Batman be without Robin? How lonely would salt feel without pepper? Paper tubes are no different. Wit |
Paper Caps: The Teenager of All End Closures
They’re so cute when they’re babies. Then we get to dress them up like dolls when they first start school. But then they become teenagers, and the cuteness we once knew somehow disappears. We sti |
See our Edge Protectors in action!
We toured a major retailer on a recent visit to Washington state. We spotted our Edge Protectors in action and wanted to show you a few different ways they’re used. The Edge Protectors in these pho |