About Us
Established in 1987, Universal Plastics has been a cornerstone of Australia’s plastics manufacturing industry for over three decades. Located at 12 Sammut Street, Smithfield, NSW, we are proud to be one of the country’s longest-serving manufacturers, delivering high-quality plastic products across a wide range of industries. From homewares to education, government, mining, industrial, scientific, medical, and beyond, we have earned a reputation for reliability and innovation in every sector we serve.
Universal Plastics is proudly owned and operated by John Tekiela, a veteran of the plastics industry. With his deep passion for sustainability, John has been a driving force in our commitment to recycling waste plastics and continually advancing processes that reduce plastic usage and waste in the community. Under his leadership, we are dedicated to improving our environmental footprint while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
All of our products are registered under the Australian Made campaign, a testament to our commitment to local manufacturing and excellence. Our branding, Forevergood Products, reflects the durability and longevity that our customers have come to expect from Universal Plastics. We take pride in crafting products that not only meet but exceed expectations, offering solutions built to last in an ever-changing world.
At Universal Plastics, we are more than just a manufacturer. We are a trusted partner in delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for today’s industries and tomorrow’s world.