Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Nationwide Pallet Recycling & Supply Services
Kamps Pallets is a national leader in pallet manufacturing and recycling services with over 50 years of industry expertise. Since 1973, we have delivered innovative solutions that optimize supply chain efficiency while prioritizing environmental sustainability. Our comprehensive pallet life-cycle services include new and recycled pallets, custom design, total pallet management, and nationwide distribution. Backed by a 99% on-time delivery rate and a network of 55+ asset-based locations, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized service to meet the evolving needs of industries ranging from automotive to e-commerce.Our commitment to sustainability is evidenced by recycling over 419 million wooden pallets in 2024 and offsetting 10 million metric tons of carbon annually. Recognized by EcoVadis and the Carbon Disclosure Project, we maintain rigorous quality standards while fostering long-term partnerships built on reliability and transparency. With a focus on customer-centric innovation, we provide measurable cost savings and operational resilience for businesses nationwide.
Services
Pallet Recycling
Custom Pallet Design
Total Pallet Management
New Wood Pallets
Recycled Pallets
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of reliable pallet industry expertise
- Nationwide network with 400+ service locations
- Sustainable practices offset 10M+ metric tons of CO2 annually
- 99% on-time delivery rate for supply chain reliability
- Innovative solutions for complex supply chain challenges
Associations and certifications
- EcoVadis
- Carbon Disclosure Project
What people say
Reliable delivery
Sustainable practices
Cost-effective
Industry expertise
Services
Pallet Recycling
Kamps Pallets offers comprehensive pallet recycling programs that recover used wooden pallets and reintegrate them into the supply chain. This service reduces waste, lowers costs, and enhances environmental sustainability by extending pallet lifecycles. Customers benefit from tailored solutions that align with their logistics needs.
Custom Pallet Design
Our experts create customized pallets tailored to specific supply chain requirements, ensuring optimal durability, compatibility, and efficiency. This service addresses unique logistical challenges while maintaining cost-effectiveness and sustainability through precision engineering and material selection.
Total Pallet Management
Total Pallet Management delivers on-site expertise, equipment, and labor to streamline pallet handling operations at client facilities. This service improves inventory control, reduces downtime, and ensures seamless integration with existing logistics systems while maintaining operational flexibility.
New Wood Pallets
We manufacture high-quality new wooden pallets designed for strength and compliance with industry standards like ISPM-15 heat treatment. These pallets ensure reliable performance for export and domestic shipping while meeting rigorous durability and safety requirements.
Recycled Pallets
Kamps Pallets offers cost-effective recycled pallets that undergo rigorous reconditioning to meet functional standards. This service provides businesses with durable, affordable pallets while reducing environmental impact through material reuse and circular economy principles.
Questions
What services does Kamps Pallets Pallets offer?
We provide pallet manufacturing, recycling, custom design, total pallet management, and nationwide distribution. Our solutions optimize supply chain efficiency for industries like automotive, retail, and pharmaceuticals.
Where are Kamps Pallets Pallets locations?
We operate 400+ locations nationwide, including 55+ asset-based facilities across 19 states such as Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and California, with a national network of service providers.
When was Kamps Pallets Pallets founded?
Kamps Pallets Pallets was founded in 1973 by Bernie Kamps Pallets in Grand Rapids, Michigan, starting with pallet recycling and expanding into a national industry leader.
What is Kamps Pallets Pallets' sustainability commitment?
We recycled over 419 million wooden pallets in 2024, offsetting 10 million metric tons of CO2. Our practices include sustainable byproduct creation and partnerships with EcoVadis and CDP.
Do you have minimum order requirements?
For delivery orders, minimums typically range from 200–600 pallets based on size. Customers picking up directly from our facilities face no minimum order requirements.
How are used pallets handled at end-of-life?
End-of-life pallets are processed into sustainable byproducts like mulch, animal bedding, or biofuel through our Wood Resource Services division, ensuring zero waste.
Reviews (1)
Jason Brasher
Dec 27, 2019
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Southern region manager is the best boss I have ever had. Family owned business. The family is really nice and good hearted. Pay is ok to good depending on how strong and motivated you are. Benefits are good. Hours are long. They are always hiring.
