Custom Crating in Milton, ON
At Argos Crating, we build custom wooden crates for manufacturers and businesses throughout Milton and Halton Region. With decades of experience and capacity for industrial equipment up to 35,000 lbs, we handle the full range of commercial shipments - from precision components to heavy industrial cargo heading across the country or overseas.
Up to 35,000 lbs
1–3 day turnaround
ISPM-15 certified
Crating and Packing Services We Offer in Milton
Every crate is built around your specific item - its dimensions, weight, destination, and the handling it will face along the way. We're a full-service crating company - we handle it all, start to finish.
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Machinery, manufacturing equipment, and heavy industrial cargo up to 35,000 lbs. -
We come to your Milton facility and build the crate around your equipment - no need to move heavy or immovable cargo. -
ISPM-15 certified lumber for international shipments - required for customs clearance in most countries. -
Precision instruments, sensitive devices, ESD-safe and hospital-grade packaging. -
Museum-grade protection for galleries, dealers, and auction houses. -
Avionics, turbine components, and AOG emergency parts - precision crating for aerospace and MRO operations.
Need something not on this list? Contact us - if it needs to ship safely, we can build a crate for it.
About Argos Crating
ISPM-15 certified crating, built by hand. Based in Mississauga, Argos Crating serves Milton and Halton Region with custom wooden crates for industrial equipment, precision instruments, and high-value cargo - on-site or at our facility.
Who we are
Based in Mississauga, Argos Crating serves manufacturers, distributors, and businesses across Milton and Halton Region. We're not a national franchise or a warehouse operation — every crate is built by craftsmen with decades of experience, from precision components to industrial equipment up to 35,000 lbs.
We cover all of Milton - including Derry Green, Trafalgar, Coates, Beaty, Harrison, Scott, Clarke, Ford, Cobban, and the Tremaine Road industrial corridor. One-time jobs and recurring commercial accounts both welcome.
We cover all of Milton - including Derry Green, Trafalgar, Coates, Beaty, Harrison, Scott, Clarke, Ford, Cobban, and the Tremaine Road industrial corridor. One-time jobs and recurring commercial accounts both welcome.
Who We Work With
• Distribution centres and logistics operators in Milton's Tremaine Road and Louis St. Laurent corridor shipping high-value or oversized goods across Canada and internationally
• Manufacturers and industrial equipment dealers relocating or shipping heavy cargo via the 401 west
• Medical device companies and healthcare suppliers shipping precision instruments domestically and overseas
• Technology companies and electronics firms requiring ESD-safe or anti-static packaging
• Fine art dealers, galleries, and auction houses shipping high-value pieces
• Freight forwarders and logistics companies needing a reliable local crating partner
• Manufacturers and industrial equipment dealers relocating or shipping heavy cargo via the 401 west
• Medical device companies and healthcare suppliers shipping precision instruments domestically and overseas
• Technology companies and electronics firms requiring ESD-safe or anti-static packaging
• Fine art dealers, galleries, and auction houses shipping high-value pieces
• Freight forwarders and logistics companies needing a reliable local crating partner
Milton's Growing Industrial Corridor
Milton is one of Canada's fastest-growing cities — and its Highway 401 corridor along Tremaine Road and Louis St. Laurent Avenue has become one of Halton Region's most active industrial and logistics zones. Distribution centres, manufacturers, and equipment suppliers are expanding here rapidly, and the 401 connects directly to Mississauga, Hamilton, and beyond. Whether it's a single piece of precision equipment or recurring commercial shipments, the demand for properly built crating is growing alongside the city itself.
At Argos Crating, we're minutes away via the 401 and ready to build on-site or at our facility. Every crate is sized and engineered for the specific item — for Milton's manufacturers and DC operators, that means fast quotes, quick turnaround, and crates built exactly to spec.
At Argos Crating, we're minutes away via the 401 and ready to build on-site or at our facility. Every crate is sized and engineered for the specific item — for Milton's manufacturers and DC operators, that means fast quotes, quick turnaround, and crates built exactly to spec.
Why Choose Argos Crating in Milton?
Serving Milton's fast-growing industrial corridor - minutes away via the 401.
- Custom-built for every itemNo standard-size crates. Every build is designed around your cargo's exact dimensions, weight, and fragility.
- Minutes from Milton via the 401Fast pickup, delivery, and on-site response from our Mississauga facility
- ISPM-15 certified cratingAll export crates use certified lumber meeting international customs requirements.
- On-site crating for Milton facilitiesWe come to your location, no need to move heavy or immovable equipment.
- Fast turnaroundMost jobs completed in 2–3 business days; rush available.
- No hidden chargesClear, upfront quotes within 24 hours.
Our Crating Process for a Simple, Stress-Free Experience
We understand the importance of a smooth, stress-free process.
Here’s how we do it:
Here’s how we do it:
Request a Quote
Tell us about what you need to crate and where it’s going. Our team will review your details and get back to you with a custom quote—usually within 24 hours.
Design & Planning
Once approved, we design a crate specifically for your item’s dimensions, weight, fragility, and transport requirements. If necessary, we’ll come to you to assess the item in person.
Crate Fabrication
Our skilled team builds your crate using premium materials. Every crate is built for maximum protection, and we offer ISPM 15-certified wood for international shipping.
Packing & Securing
We carefully pack your item into the crate using high-quality padding and support materials. Our goal is zero movement and zero risk during transport.
Delivery or Pickup
You can pick up your custom crate at our shop, or we can arrange delivery to your location—or even directly to your freight carrier.
Ongoing Support
Have a question about shipping? Need another crate? We’re always here to help. We build long-term relationships, not just boxes.
Your Questions, Answered
Yes. We regularly build crates for distribution centres, manufacturers, and industrial businesses throughout Milton and Halton Region. Pickup, delivery, and on-site crating all available.
Yes. We send our team directly to your Milton facility or warehouse and build the crate on location — no need to transport heavy or immovable equipment. On-site crating is available across all of Milton and surrounding Halton Region.
Most standard jobs are completed within 1–3 business days. Rush turnaround is available for time-sensitive shipments - call us to discuss your timeline.
Yes. We regularly coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers. We can deliver crated goods directly to your freight partner, provide crate dimensions and weights, and supply ISPM-15 documentation for international shipments.
Yes. We build heavy-duty wooden crates for machinery and industrial equipment up to 35,000 lbs, accounting for weight distribution, crane-lift requirements, and the demands of long-haul ground freight.
Yes - we cover all of Milton including Derry Green, Trafalgar, Coates, Beaty, Harrison, Scott, Clarke, Ford, Cobban, and the Tremaine Road industrial corridor. Pickup, delivery, and on-site crating all available.
Let’s Build the Right Crate Together in Milton, ON
We build every crate from high-quality lumber and durable hardware - measured precisely, constructed to handle the weight, vibration, and handling your shipment will face.
Ready to ship from Milton? Contact us for a quote - we respond within 24 hours.
Ready to ship from Milton? Contact us for a quote - we respond within 24 hours.