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Order Premium Polystyrene Sheets & Blocks – Nationwide Supply
Looking for a reliable supplier of high-quality polystyrene sheets and blocks in South Africa or for export?
We manufacture, cut, and deliver polystyrene to individuals, contractors, and bulk buyers—including construction companies, manufacturers, and retail stores—across South Africa and neighbouring countries.
Versatile Applications
Our polystyrene products are widely used across multiple industries. Ideal for thermal insulation, protective packaging, void filling, lightweight construction, and craft or design projects, polystyrene offers excellent durability, impact resistance, and energy efficiency. Whether you're insulating buildings, protecting goods in transit, or creating custom shapes, our material delivers consistent performance.
Easy Online Ordering
- Choose your nearest cutting facility
- Select your required density
- Pick your sheet or block sizes
- Checkout securely via card or EFT
Fast Turnaround
- All orders are cut to specification and delivered within 3–5 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays).
- Whether you need small quantities or bulk supply, we deliver consistent quality and reliable service every time.
For bulk orders please request a quote. sales@polystyrene.co.za
Densities & Applications:
Polystyrene is manufactured in different densities:
Low Density (12SD to 14XG)
- Low cost packaging
- Creative projects
Medium Density (15DV)
More dense and good for cavity wall insulation
High Density (20DV)
Great fo applications that require compressive strength
- Below concrete floor slab insulation
- Above concrete roof insulation
Extra High Density (24DV - 30DV)
This is the highest density polystyrene. It is used for raising concrete slabs and specific engineering applications.
Need help with density specification?
Please email us if you need assistance with density specification: sales@polystyrene.co.za
Cutting & Distribution Centres:
Our polystyrene sheets and blocks are cut and distributed on order from our cutting facilities in:
Johannesburg (Walk in facility, cutting & distribution centre)
Cape Town (Cutting & distribution centre only)
Durban (Cutting & distribution centre only)
Port Elizabeth (Cutting & distribution centre only)
Deliveries & Costs
Our online platform offers delivery costs within a 50km radius of the cutting facility.
If you are outside this radius. proceed through checkout. It will give you an option to get a delivery quote from us during checkout.
Thermal R-Values:
Polystyrene is an exceptional thermal insulator. Thermal insulation is measured as an R - Value (increasing with thickness). Architects use this for insulation specifications.
30mm - 0.857
35mm - 1.000
40mm - 1.143
50mm - 1.429
60mm - 1.714
70mm - 2.000
80mm - 2.286
90mm - 2.571
100mm - 2.857
110mm - 3.143
120mm - 3.429
150mm - 4.286
Polystyrene Authority -Trusted By Large Bulk Buyers & General Retail Clients
We have supplied bulk polystyrene to over 17 500 large clients since 2016, but some of our most memorable projects are the Amazon Head Office (CT), Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital (JHB) and Cape Town Convention Centre, to name just a few.
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