Case Studies

Curved Planter Box Liners

Viking Plastics is a specialist in the custom fabrication of curved planter box liners. In 2017, Pt Leo Estate opened its doors.  Designed by Melbourne-based Jolson architects, the estate includes a winery, two restaurants, rooftop terrace and a sculpture park on a sprawling 50-acre site along the rugged Mornington Peninsula coast. Viking Plastics was engaged to custom fabricate curved planter box liners for the rooftop terrace. … Continued

Rain Garden Design

Have a rain garden design you need fabricated?  Viking Plastics specialises in the custom manufacture of rain gardens, wicking beds, planter boxes and liners. Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) is an approach to manage urban stormwater. Rain garden design is a part of WSUD. A rain garden is used to capture water from run off areas like roofs or driveways and holds the water until … Continued

Lobster Holding Tanks

Viking Plastics has recently been commissioned to fabricate four lobster holding tanks for Pacific Bao Yu. Live Lobster Export Pacific Bao Yu is an experienced Australian exporter of premium-grade wild caught seafood. Pacific Bao Yu has previously installed Viking’s lobster holding tanks at their Lara facility in Victoria. The newly commissioned tanks will be installed in their Port MacDonnell site in South Australia. Wild lobster … Continued

Custom Dipping Tanks

Viking Plastics was recently contracted to fabricate custom dipping tanks for ArmorGalv. Located in Thornton, NSW, ArmorGalv provide environmentally friendly thermal diffusion galvanising. The ArmorGalv® technology offers superior corrosion protection and wear resistance as well as anti-galling properties. Viking’s dipping tanks were fabricated using 20mm polypropylene sheet. Polypropylene (PP) is a plastic that has excellent chemical resistance properties over a wide range of bases and … Continued

Plastic Planter Boxes

  Viking Plastics fabricate and supply plastic planter boxes and liners for residential and commercial landscaping and design. Viking’s planter boxes are fabricated using Paneltim®, an innovative 50mm thick plastic sandwich construction panel.  Liners for planter boxes and ponds are fabricated using 6mm thick polyethylene. Viking’s plastic planter boxes are custom made for each project and can be finished in a range of cladding including … Continued

5000 Litre Grease Traps: MetCentre Food Court

Viking Plastics has recently fabricated and supplied four (4) above-ground 5000 litre grease traps to service the newly renovated food court at Sydney’s MetCentre. The MetCentre food court is home to casual dining stores and restaurants, featuring a wide selection of international cuisines. The MetCentre restaurants all produce fatty waste that enters drains from sinks used for food preparation. The 5000 litre grease traps will … Continued

18000 Litre Grease Trap

Lightweight 18000 Litre Grease Trap Viking Plastics recently manufactured an 18000 litre grease trap for a food processor in Campbellfield, Victoria. Fabricated for below ground installation, the tank was particularly deep to line up with existing pipe-work 1600mm below surface level.  Access to the tank is via three 600mm diameter cast iron access covers.  The tank was installed in the loading dock area under a driveway … Continued

Large Capacity Grease Trap Case Study

Large Capacity Grease Trap: Viking Plastics recently fabricated a 20,000 litre large capacity grease trap for Bayside Shopping Centre, Frankston, Victoria.  This was the largest capacity grease trap Viking has manufactured – the previous being a 13,000 litre tank for Chobani. Bayside Shopping Centre worked with Viking Plastics to upgrade their trade waste system.  Viking’s 20,000 litre tank will service the Centre’s large food court and … Continued

Paint Collection Tanks: National Art School Case Study

The National Art School (NAS) has around 30 trade waste tanks onsite including paint collection tanks, acid neutralizing tanks and plaster traps. NAS is a higher education provider offering specialised study in studio arts practice.  NAS has been in operation on the historic Darlinghurst Gaol site in East Sydney since 1922.  NAS are going through the process of replacing their old metal paint collection tanks with plastic tanks … Continued

Chobani Yogurt Case Study

Regarded as America’s number one yogurt, Chobani Yogurt opened a manufacturing facility in Australia in 2013. Viking Plastics supplied a 13,000 litre above ground Paneltim grease trap with hinged lids.  Chobani’s Paneltim grease trap is considered to be one of the largest in the world.  Regardless of size, one of the added benefits of using Paneltim grease traps is installation savings.  Costs are reduced as Paneltim grease traps … Continued