Sanwa is the largest privately Australian owned raw materials trading company having been in business since 1971.

It specialises in Plastics and Metals importing into Australia and New Zealand providing a valuable service to international manufacturers who want to sell volume throughout Australia and NZ to a multitude of smaller users but with full payment security.

To its customers in Australia and NZ it offers extended finance and production from international sources with the quality and the service but without the risk.

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Learn more about our long history and extensive product range in the associated pages but in essence Sanwa offers:

  • Product directly from mill's new production
  • Product directly from overseas stock
  • Minimum 1 container load shipments
  • LCL shipments for higher value product
  • Part and full load vessel shipments
  • Long term partnerships & spot opportunities
 
  • Competitive pricing & quality product
  • Access to extensive East Asian supply network
  • Access to European & African supply network
  • Financing for customer sales.
  • Letters of credit for product purchases.

Plastics

Plastics

Plastics in resin and other forms from various Asian and other international sources.

Steel

Steel

Carbon steel from many Asian, South African and European sources in flat, long and tubular products in all grades.

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless steel from many Asian sources in sheet, coil, bar and tube in all grades and finishes.

Aluminium

Aluminium

Aluminium from many Asian and other international sources in sheet, plate and coil in all grades.