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- Seamless body with integrated bottom
- Smooth surface and attractive appearance
- Strong structure for filling and transport
- Suitable for high-speed production lines
- Good compatibility with printing and coating
- Mainly used for food packaging, such as meat sauce, tuna, and pet food
- Flexible lacquer prevents coating cracks during forming
Product Introduction
A two-piece can is a metal container made from a single piece of metal, with the body and bottom formed as one and the top separately designed for sealing. Because it has no side seam, its surface is smooth, its structural strength is higher, and it maintains stable performance across a wide range of packaging applications.
This design makes two-piece cans an ideal choice for applications that demand high dimensional consistency, efficient high-speed production, and strong visual appeal. They are widely used in the food and specialty packaging industries, where they are known for their reliable quality and optimized production efficiency.
Why 2 Piece Cans Are Widely Used in Packaging
Two-piece cans are widely used because of their efficient structure and stable production performance. Their integrated body-and-bottom design eliminates the side seam and creates a smoother appearance, making them especially well suited for high-speed production.
For manufacturers, two-piece cans help improve large-scale production efficiency while maintaining stable dimensional accuracy and product consistency. For brand owners, they offer a clean, modern packaging appearance and support high-quality printing and decoration, making them a reliable choice for food and specialty packaging applications.
2 Piece Can Structure

A standard 2 piece can generally consists of:
- Integrated can body and bottom
- Top end for final sealing
- Lacquered interior coating
- Smooth wall structure without side seam
Because the body and bottom are formed as one piece, 2 piece cans provide better appearance consistency and strong structural performance in mass production.
Inside Our Manufacturing Facility
Product Specification
| No | Diameter (mm) | Height (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 / 211 | 39–68 |
| 2 | 73 / 300 | 32–42 |
| 3 | 83 / 307 | 34–54 |
| 4 | 99 / 401 | 39–52 |
| Remark | Internal Lacquer: Gold / Aluminum | Lid Style: Normal / EOE |
The diameter, height, and coating of all products can be fully customized. Inquiries are welcome.
Product Application
Human Food Packaging
This is the core application for two-piece tinplate cans, using their integrally formed structure and zero-leakage properties to protect high-value food products.

Processed Meat & Seafood
Ideal for meat spreads, pate, tuna, sardines, and salmon.

Ready-to-Eat Meals
Suitable for small-portion stews or specialty gourmet foods that require high-temperature sterilization.

Canned Vegetables
Frequently used for high-end mushrooms, asparagus, or truffles.
Pet Food Industry
Because tinplate offers excellent barrier properties, it is the preferred choice for pet wet food brands.

Premium Wet Food
Perfect for cat and dog canned food, providing long-term shelf stability and nutrient preservation.

Single-Serve Portions
The seamless structure is ideal for 80g to 200g small-volume packaging.

Easy-Open Pet Food Cans
Designed for convenient opening, secure sealing, and reliable protection of pet food products.
Packaging & Shipping
Products are packed carefully to help prevent deformation and surface damage during transportation. According to order quantity, product specifications, and shipping requirements, S.H PACKING offers export-standard packaging, pallet loading, and customized shipping arrangements to support safe handling and efficient delivery.
With practical packing methods and organized loading solutions, we help maintain product condition from factory to destination. Our team also coordinates suitable shipping plans based on container loading and customer requirements, making the delivery process more stable and convenient for global buyers.
FAQ
What is a 2 piece can?
A 2 piece can is a metal container formed from a single metal sheet with an integrated body and bottom, plus a separate top end for sealing.
What is the difference between a 2 piece can and a 3 piece can?
A 2-piece can has a seamless body and bottom for smooth appearance and fast production, while a 3-piece can offers more size flexibility in design.
What products are usually packed in 2 piece cans?
They are commonly used for ready-to-eat foods, sauces, and specialty food packaging.
Are 2 piece cans suitable for food packaging?
Yes, they are widely used in food applications and can be produced with food-grade coatings.
Can you provide custom printing and coating?
Yes, we provide customization options including printing, coating, and surface finish.
How can I choose between 2 piece and 3 piece cans?
It depends on your product type, filling process, production speed, and packaging design requirements. Our team can help you choose the most suitable option.
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Why Choose S.H PACKING for 2 Piece Cans
We provide high-quality 2 piece cans designed for food packaging applications that require smooth appearance, consistent dimensions, and efficient large-scale production. With advanced forming processes and strict quality control, our cans support stable performance across modern high-speed filling lines.
Seamless Structure for Better Appearance
Our 2 piece cans are formed from a single metal sheet without side seams, providing a smooth surface ideal for printing and branding.
Ideal for High-Speed Production Lines
Designed for efficient mass production, our cans ensure consistent dimensions and compatibility with seal.
Reliable Quality & Stable Performance
With strong structural integrity and precise forming, our 2 piece cans offer dependable performance in sealing, and transportation.
