Recycled paper & plastic trading — South Africa

Reliable recycled paper and plastic supply, handled for you

We connect suppliers of recyclable material with the buyers who need it — finding customers, negotiating prices, arranging transport and handling the admin so both sides get a fair, reliable deal.

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What We Do

We are the middleman between suppliers who sell recyclable materials and customers who buy them. Here is how it works.

  1. 1

    We source material

    We source material from trusted suppliers of paper and plastic.

  2. 2

    We find the buyers

    We find and manage the buyers, keeping orders flowing both ways.

  3. 3

    We arrange transport

    We arrange transport and logistics, from collection to delivery.

  4. 4

    We handle the admin

    We handle pricing, invoicing and follow-ups so nothing slips.

Materials We Trade

We trade in the most commonly recycled paper and plastic grades. If you have or need something else, ask us.

  • White paper

    Clean white office and printing paper, sorted and baled.

  • Cardboard

    Used cardboard packaging, flattened and baled for reprocessing.

  • Mixed paper

    Assorted recovered paper grades, sorted to buyer specification.

  • PET plastic

    Clear and coloured PET bottles, baled and ready for recycling.

  • HD plastic

    High-density plastic containers and crates, sorted by grade.

  • LD plastic film

    Low-density plastic film and wrap, collected and baled.

For Suppliers

Sell your material without the hassle

Instead of selling direct, let us do the legwork — so you can focus on collecting and sorting.

  • We find and manage your customers

    No need to chase buyers yourself — we build and manage the customer relationships for you.

  • We negotiate the best prices on your behalf

    We know the market and negotiate so you get a fair price for your material.

  • We arrange transport

    Collection and delivery are organised for you, so you can stay focused on collecting and sorting.

  • We handle the admin

    Orders, invoicing and follow-ups are handled by us, not by you.

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For Buyers

A reliable supply of recycled material

Buy through us and get consistent, quality-checked material with the logistics taken care of.

  • Consistent supply

    We manage a network of suppliers so your material keeps arriving.

  • Quality-checked material

    Material is sorted and checked before it moves, so you get what you ordered.

  • Transport arranged

    We organise collection and delivery, so you don't coordinate the logistics.

  • One point of contact

    One call handles sourcing, pricing and delivery — no chasing multiple suppliers.

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About Us

Seabatt Trading (Pty) Ltd is a recycled materials trading company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Since 2013, we have connected the people who collect and sell recyclable paper and plastic with the businesses that need a reliable supply. What we do Selling recyclables direct can take up a lot of time. Finding buyers, agreeing prices, arranging transport and keeping up with paperwork all take effort away from the work of collecting and sorting. We take that on for you. For our suppliers, we: Find and manage the customers who buy your material. Negotiate the best prices on your behalf. Arrange transport and collection. Handle the admin, including orders, invoicing and follow-ups. For our buyers, we offer a dependable source of recycled paper and plastic, with one point of contact and transport arranged for you. Our team Our team is dedicated to keeping our clients happy and assisting wherever we are needed. When you work with Seabatt, you deal with people who know your business and are ready to help. Our promise Reliable: we do what we say, when we say we’ll do it. Fair: we work to get a good price for suppliers and a fair price for buyers. Straightforward: clear communication, clear pricing, no surprises. Responsible: every tonne we trade is material that is reused instead of going to landfill.

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