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Every year we tell ourselves the same thing – we are going to save, we will buy Christmas gifts throughout the year, we won’t go crazy in “Dezember” like we did the year before… But here we are, empty wallets, smack-bam in the middle of the longest month of the year, Janu-Worry. Sigh… We know.Read more

Competition details: Use any of our amazing Dinu products to make the most creative Halloween costume or Halloween decoration and stand the chance to win your share of Dinu hampers! To enter follow these easy steps: Follow us on Instagram @Dinu_upp Take pictures to show us which of our products you will be using toRead more

Not to blow our own trumpet, but our paper towels are something to write home about! With plenty benefits to brag about, it makes sense to incorporate these into your everyday life.   Our paper towels are textured making them super absorbent and strong! Whatever you need to wipe up, we have got your back.Read more

With all the fear that COVID has brought with it, it has also made the public more aware of the importance of hygiene and how to practice good hygiene. The humble roller towel is perfect for keeping the house, bathroom or office as hygienic as possible! Simply wipe up the spill or mess, and throwRead more

With the use of masks becoming mandatory in our everyday lives, we here at Dinu thought it prudent to use our skills and expertise to bring you an affordable, disposable and comfortable option to these new additions to our personal protection wear. It is thus with great excitement that we present to you our 3-Ply,Read more

UPP celebrated yet another year of success in 2019 thanks to the amazing staff in our arsenal! We held a belated UPP Award Ceremony in January where a total of 40 awards were handed over to congratulate and reward individuals for their hard work and dedication. The awards stem from our company values: Integrity: awardedRead more

It is not often that one is able to celebrate such significant milestones. They hinge on the fact that you need to be a part of something big, and find yourself in the right place at the right time. Our 70th birthday was such a moment for us here at Universal Paper and Plastics! ToRead more

Welcome to the new Dinu household towel Multi range. We’ve updated the range with fresh new designs for the whole family to enjoy.  Ranging from the visually pleasing to the educational – these designs are sure conversation starters.     If ever you needed a cheat sheet for your next cheese and wine evening, ourRead more

To celebrate the 69th birthday of Universal Paper & Plastics this year, we held a “summer of sixty-nine” themed party on the 8th of February. The emphasis was placed on summer fun with the entire UP staff taking part in a variety of water-based games, the main attraction being the dunk bucket game.  Staff hadRead more

UPP once again raked in the prizes for the 7th year running bringing home 2 golds and 1 silver at the annual FTA SA Awards that took place at Emperors Palace on the 22nd of November this year.     The FTA SA (Flexographic Technical Association of South Africa) hosts the awards event celebrating excellenceRead more