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Comparison Guide: Plastic vs. Metal Pens

Six silver plastic pens with colored grips, perfect for comparing plastic pens vs metal pens.

Comparison Guide: Plastic vs. Metal Pens

Our Performance: In Supplying Custom-Printed Plastic Pens

(Financial Year 2024/25 (1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025)

Performance Highlights
Number of Plastic Pens Supplied	33,000
Organizations Serviced	106
Urgent Printed Orders Under 7 days filled	85
Branding Virtual Mock-ups	110 Virtual mock-ups done
On-time delivery within Australia: %	100% On time
Industries we have supplied for:	Corporate enterprises • Government • Education • Healthcare • Charities • Retail & Hospitality • Construction & Trade • Events & Conferences • Sports & Recreation • Technology • Finance & Insurance • Transport & Logistics • Agriculture • Professional services

Where to Use These Products?

Branded plastic pens are a staple in marketing and business promotions because they’re practical, portable, and affordable. Here’s why companies love them:

Corporate Events & Conferences – Meetings, workshops, and training sessions.
Trade Shows & Exhibitions – A giveaway that attendees use, keeping your brand at the forefront of their minds.
Office & Reception Areas – Ensure your company name is seen whenever a customer jots down a note.
Hotels & Banks – For guests to sign and fill in details
Schools & Universities – Great for student enrolments, open days, and exam packs.

What are Promotional Plastic Pens?

Promotional plastic pens are custom-branded writing instruments that feature your company logo, slogan, or contact details. Unlike premium metal pens, plastic pens are lightweight, cost-effective, and available in various colours and designs. They come with click-action, twist-action, and capped options, often featuring comfortable grips and smooth ink flow for effortless writing.

Who We Supply to

Plastic pens are one of the most widely used promotional products across different industries:

Corporate Offices – Branded pens for employees and client meetings.
Educational Institutions – Bulk orders for students, staff, and exam giveaways.
Retail & Service Businesses – Pens at checkout counters or service desks.
Government Agencies & Councils – Ideal for community events and outreach programs.
Healthcare & Medical Practices – Used in clinics, hospitals, and pharmaceutical marketing.

Who We’ve Supplied To

Case Study: LifeReignite AU Boosts Sign Ups by 5%

LifeReignite AU, a 50+ membership club focused on helping people make the most of their retirement, ordered 2,500 plastic pens in blue and white, featuring the LifeReignite logo. To help spread the word about their mission and keep their brand top of mind, LifeReignite distributed these practical pens at club get-togethers, workshops, and during new member sign-ups.

Key Metrics & Results:

Saved 150 AUD compared to the quotes they got from the other local suppliers they considered
5% average increase in new member sign-ups where pens were distributed, with many mentioning the pens as a memorable and useful giveaway

By choosing these branded pens, LifeReignite AU successfully reinforced its brand, increased member retention, and kept the club’s mission at the forefront of attendees’ minds.

Techniques we use to Personalise

Plastic pens are branded using the following branding techniques:

Pad Printing – Perfect for crisp, single-colour logos.
Full-Colour Digital Printing – Best for multi-coloured or intricate designs.
Wrap Printing – Allows for branding around the entire pen barrel.

Send us your logo, or use our in-house graphic designer. Prices start from $35 an hour.

Why They Boost Your Brand?

Take a look at this clip to see how affordable custom plastic pens amplify your brand at trade shows and expos across Australia. Watch now to see the branding spark!

FAQs: Everything You Need to Know 🤓

Do you ship outside Australia?

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Cubic Promote primarily delivers within Australia. International customers must arrange their courier to pick up from our Australian address.

What is your returns policy?

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Returns are only accepted for defective or incorrectly produced items. You can cancel or modify an order only before production begins. Change‑of‑mind returns aren’t accepted after artwork approval. For full terms and conditions, please view our Returns Policy.

How long does production and delivery take?

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Our standard production time for products with custom branding is 7-10 business days after artwork approval has been received. Please allow additional time for delivery.

For metro areas in NSW, VIC, QLD, and ACT, delivery takes 1 business day after dispatch.
For other Australian cities and regional centres, delivery may take up to 6 business days.

Do you offer urgent or same-day branding services?

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Yes, we offer an express dispatch service for custom-branded products, with dispatch within 24 hours. Please allow additional time for delivery.

For metro areas in NSW, VIC, QLD, and ACT, delivery takes 1 business day after dispatch.
For other Australian cities and regional centres, delivery may take up to 6 business days.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

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Most styles of pens begin with a minimum order quantity of 250 pieces.

Do you offer product samples?

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Yes, we offer product samples upon request. To see product samples, you can choose:

Unbranded Samples (free, we only charge the cost of freight)
Branded Samples (cost: $75). This $75 cost will be refunded via a deduction from your total invoice should you proceed with a wholesale purchase order.

What artwork file formats do you accept, and can you match Pantone colours?

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Pad Printing: We accept files in the following formats: AI, EPS, PDF, JPEG, and PNG.
Wrap Printing: Artwork must be supplied as AI/EPS/PDF with vectorised outlines.
Full-Colour Digital Printing: We accept high-resolution JPEGs, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop files.

Pantone colours can be matched when you provide the Pantone code.

What is the setup fee for custom printing?

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There is no print set up for full-colour direct digital print. For branding using screen printing or transfer print, the set-up cost starts from $60.

Where to buy cheap promotional plastic pens?

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We suggest you buy from an APPA member. APPA stands for (Australian Promotional Products Association). By purchasing from an APPA member, you will have peace of mind with your purchase. This is because APPA has strict standards for Australian distributors of promo merch. Cubic Promote is a member of APPA; advantages for you include competitive pricing, an ethical supply chain, ethical suppliers, and free access to dispute resolution options offered by APPA.

Will I see what my orders look like prior to printing production?

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Absolutely! We will send you a digital proof of your desired print graphic or logo, emblazoned onto the plastic pens for your approval. Once the proof is approved, production starts, and orders cannot be cancelled.

Can you custom print my logo onto the plastic pens?

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Yes, Cubic Promote is Australia's #1 expert when it comes to printing corporate logos onto plastic pens. You can rely on us to precisely and accurately print logos or event details professionally onto pens.

Why choose these for promotional campaigns?

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Plastic pens are ultra‑cost‑effective, lightweight, and available in countless styles and colors—making them perfect for high‑volume giveaways like trade shows, schools, and charity events.

How do these compare with metal or eco pen options?

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They’re the most budget-friendly choice, ideal for broad distribution. Compared to metal or bamboo pens, they offer lighter weight and easier customization but less premium feel.

Are there stylus or multi-functional options?

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Yes. Options include stylus-tip pens, dual‑function stylus/ballpoints, and pens with built‑in features like flashlights or highlighters—perfect for tech-savvy audiences.

What are the benefits of giving these away at events?

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They deliver exceptional brand visibility—recipients use them daily, sharing your logo repeatedly and providing excellent return on investment.

Why buy cheap plastic pens?

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Plastic pens are a low-cost, high-visibility promotional tool that gets used every day. Unlike disposable flyers, pens stick around—on desks, handbags, and counters—ensuring ongoing brand exposure. Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, branded pens are one of the most effective ways to get your name in front of potential customers without breaking the budget.

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