Drums and Barrels in Kitchener
When you need reliable containers for storage, transport, or recycling, finding a local supplier makes all the difference. Drums and barrels in Kitchener are available through our owner-operated family business based in Elmira, right in the heart of the Kitchener-Waterloo region. We carry food-grade plastic barrels, bung-type plastic barrels, steel drums with removable lids, and polyethylene barrels suited to a wide range of industrial and household needs. The team at Brubacher Drums serves customers from Owen Sound to London and every community in between.
Our inventory includes used drums and barrels that have been carefully sourced for quality and safety. Browse our full selection of used drums and barrels to find the right fit for your application, whether you need food-grade containers or heavy-duty industrial tanks.
We operate six days a week so you can pick up the containers you need without working around a limited schedule. Drums and barrels in Kitchener are within easy reach when you shop with us, and our Elmira location puts us close to the broader Kitchener-Waterloo area. Customers count on us for practical advice on choosing between bung-type plastic barrels, polyethylene barrels, and steel drums with removable lids. Visit Brubacher Drums to see our current stock in person.
What are food-grade plastic barrels used for?
Food-grade plastic barrels serve a broad range of purposes, from storing drinking water and fermenting beverages to preserving bulk dry goods and transporting food ingredients safely. Drums and barrels in Kitchener with food-grade certification are manufactured from polyethylene that meets health and safety standards, making them suitable for direct contact with consumables. We stock these containers in a variety of sizes so farmers, homebrewers, restaurants, and small producers can find exactly what they need. Our used drums and barrels are cleaned and inspected before sale to ensure they meet practical food-safe requirements.
Where can I buy used drums and barrels in Kitchener?
Our family-run operation in Elmira has been supplying the Kitchener-Waterloo region with quality containers for years, and we take pride in being a consistent local source. We stock a rotating selection of used drums and barrels alongside new inventory, so availability is always worth checking. Customers appreciate that we are open six days a week, making it straightforward to plan a pickup trip from Kitchener or the surrounding communities. Industrial tanks and larger polyethylene barrels are also part of what we carry for customers with higher-volume storage requirements.
How Brubacher Drums Supports Plastic Recycling in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region
Giving containers a second life is at the core of what we do, and plastic recycling is a natural part of our business model. By reselling drums and barrels in Kitchener
that would otherwise be discarded, we help reduce the demand for new plastics and keep usable materials in circulation. Customers who bring in clean, serviceable containers contribute directly to a more sustainable local supply chain. Our approach to plastic recycling supports both cost-conscious buyers and environmentally minded businesses across the region.




