Custom Bag Manufacturing
With nearly seven decades of bag-making expertise, Alligator turns everyday ideas into custom-branded masterpieces – proudly made in South Africa.
Our local bag manufacturing was where we started our business and is still a large component of what we do best. Alligator specialises in designing and manufacturing a wide range of custom bags for businesses, schools, events, and brands that want to stand out.
From tote bags and coolers to backpacks and moonbags, we bring your brand vision to life with precision craftsmanship, premium materials, and in-house branding.
Whether you’re gearing up for a corporate campaign, event activation, or retail rollout — we make it yours.
WHY CHOOSE ALLIGATOR
When it comes to premium bag manufacturing, experience counts — and we’ve got almost 40 years of it. Here’s why top South African brands trust us with their custom bag production:
Our Bag Categories
- Totes & Shoppers: The classic go-anywhere companion – ideal for events, retail, and giveaways.
- Coolers: Keep it cool with custom coolers made for activations, picnics, and corporate gifting.
- Sports Bags: Sporty, spacious, and fully brandable – built for corporate campaigns and events.
- School Bags: Durable designs made for students, staff, and sponsorship programmes.
- Cosmetic Bags: Lightweight, functional, and cost-effective for high-volume branding.
- Waist & Crossbody Bags: Urban, compact, and trending – small bag, big branding opportunity.
- Maternity Bags: Designed with comfort and function in mind – where practicality meets style.
- AND MORE…
HOW IT WORKS
At Alligator, we make custom bag manufacturing simple — and smart. We handle the full process under one roof, ensuring seamless communication, quality control, and efficiency.
COLLABORATE
Share your concept or campaign vision with our design team.
CREATE
Select your fabrics, colours, and finishing details.
BRAND
Apply your logo with embroidery, sublimation, screen print, or DTF precision.
DELIVER
Receive a premium product that’s on brand and on time.
Some Happy Clients
Let’s Make Something Great Together
Tell us what you need — we’ll make it happen. Complete the form below and our manufacturing team will get in touch to discuss your next custom bag project.