7 ounce OCM100 paper cup machine with various printing options Solution In Guinea

Customer Communication

This client from Guinea contacted us with the intention of manufacturing coffee cups for the local market.

He has specific requirements regarding the sturdiness and durability of the cups. He also provided two printing design options.

Market Analysis

In recent years, Guinea has strengthened restrictions on single-use plastics, which has encouraged more local entrepreneurs to invest in paper cup manufacturing businesses.

the local paper cup market is mainly focused on small cup sizes, especially for coffee and takeaway beverage use.

Recommended Solution

Based on the customer’s requirements and local market conditions, we recommend the following configuration:

▌ Cup Size

7oz

▌ Machine

OCM100 Paper Cup Machine + Cup Collector (Stacking System)

▌ Raw Material

230gsm paper + 15g PE coating

▌ Printing

Two customized designs for different market positioning

Recommendation Reasons

▌ 1. Cup Size Selection (7oz)

The local paper cup market is dominated by small cup sizes, with 7 ounces being the most common size, particularly suitable for everyday coffee and tea.

▌ 2. Machine Selection (OCM100 + Cup Collector)

The OCM100 paper cup machine (with a production speed of 100–120 cups per minute and a cup capacity range of 1.5–9 ounces) is ideally suited for small- and medium-scale production in the current phase of the Guinean market.

The cup collection system helps reduce manual labor and lower operating costs..

▌ 3. Raw Material Selection (230gsm + 15g PE)

The use of 230gsm paper combined with 15g PE coating significantly improves cup stiffness compared to standard paper cups in the market,thereby enhancing its competitiveness.

▌ 4. Two Types of Printing

These two different print designs are intended for different target audiences:

• One design is more suitable for street beverage and mass-market use

• The other design is more oriented toward coffee shops and branded beverage businesses

This strategy enables customers to serve multiple market channels using the same production line, thereby increasing flexibility and market reach.

Final Result

After installation and testing,The customer successfully produced cups.