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Custom Match Boxes combine sturdy construction with fully customizable branding to help your products stand out. Free design support and fast turnaround available. Get your free quote today!
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Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
Custom match boxes turn a small, everyday item into a branded keepsake — wedding favors, hotel and restaurant amenities, cocktail bar giveaways, and promotional matchbooks, all printed with your logo, colors, or event details. Crat Packaging produces these small-format boxes at our US facility with the same free design support and low minimums as our larger box lines, so a single event order or an ongoing hospitality supply run both get the same quality.
Key Features of Our Custom Match Boxes
- Slide-tray or matchbook-style construction — classic formats that hold safety matches securely.
- Full-color wrap printing — logos, monograms, or event details print edge to edge.
- Striker strip included — standard safety-match striking surface built into the box.
- Custom counts per box — sized to the match count your order needs.
- Premium finishes for events — foil stamping and embossing for weddings and upscale venues.
- Bulk-friendly production — consistent quality across large hospitality or promotional runs.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Box Style | Slide-tray matchbox or matchbook style |
| Sizes | Standard small-format box, custom match count |
| Material | SBS board or kraft wrap over a wood or paper match core |
| Thickness | 14pt–18pt board wrap |
| Printing | CMYK, PMS, digital or offset |
| Finishing | Matte/gloss lamination, foil stamping, embossing |
| Add-ons | Striker strip, custom monogram/foil, bulk case packing |
| Minimum Order | 100 units |
| Turnaround | 10–15 business days (8-day expedited available) |
| Setup / Plate / Die Charges | Free |
Customization Options
Styles
Slide-tray boxes (the classic small rectangular matchbox) and matchbook-style covers are both available, each printed as a full-color wrap over the match core.
Branding for Events & Hospitality
Weddings, hotels, restaurants, and bars are the most common orders in this category, so we support monogram printing, foil stamping, and small per-order customization runs.
Bulk Ordering
For hospitality accounts placing recurring orders, we keep print files on hand so repeat runs stay consistent from batch to batch.
Industries & Use Cases
- Weddings & events: personalized matchbox favors printed with names and dates.
- Hotels & hospitality: branded matchboxes as guest amenities.
- Bars & restaurants: logo matchboxes for tables and promotional giveaways.
- Promotional & corporate gifting: branded matchboxes as a low-cost, memorable giveaway.
How to Order
- Request a free quote with your size, material, and quantity (minimum order 100 units).
- Work with our design team — artwork and dieline support is free.
- Approve your digital or physical proof before production starts.
- We produce your order at our US facility, no setup or plate charges.
- Standard turnaround is 10–15 business days, with 8-business-day expedited production available.
Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging
Crat Packaging manufactures at our own US production facility, offers free design support and free plate/die setup, and keeps minimums low so growing brands can order exactly what they need. This is our highest-volume search term in the match category, so it’s the canonical page for match box buyers — wholesale and bulk-quantity questions for this product are answered below rather than on a separate page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order custom match boxes in bulk or wholesale quantities?
Yes. Our 100-unit minimum scales up to large hospitality and event orders, and bulk pricing improves with quantity — request a quote with your target count for exact pricing.
Can you print names and dates for a wedding?
Yes, monogram and event-detail printing is a standard request for wedding favor matchboxes, including foil-stamped options.
Do the matches meet safety standards?
We use standard safety-match construction with an included striker strip; let us know your target market so we can confirm any region-specific requirements.
What’s the minimum order?
100 units, the same minimum as our other cardboard box products.
How long does production take?
10–15 business days standard, or 8 business days with expedited production.
Ready to move forward? Get a free quote from Crat Packaging today and let our team turn your specs into production-ready packaging.
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