GPI Actipack 16DXN30 Black Cake Base 6 inch (Pack of 210)

6-Inch Black Cake Base for Secure Display & Transport

In stock. Give your cakes a clean, premium presentation with the GPI Actipack 16DXN30 black cake base. This rigid 6-inch base helps keep your cake stable on the counter and during handling, while the sleek black finish frames your decoration and toppings for a sharper display.

Ideal for individual celebration cakes, cheesecakes, tarts and plated desserts, these bases are supplied in a bulk pack of 210, helping you stay prepared for daily service in bakeries, cafés, dessert shops, catering and food retail. If you are building a full bakery packaging setup, you can explore more options in Bakery & Patisserie Packaging.

Why this 6-inch black cake base works for you

• Professional display: the black finish elevates the look of cakes and desserts in chilled counters and takeaway presentation.
• Rigid support: a sturdy base that helps reduce flexing when moving cakes from prep to display or packing area.
• Designed for the Actipack system: pair with a compatible clear dome lid to create a secure, presentable pack that helps protect your products during display and transport.
• Bulk ready: 210 bases per case for busy production and retail environments.

Best uses

• 6-inch round cakes and small celebration cakes
• Cheesecakes and sponge cakes
• Tarts, pastries and dessert selections for display
• Counter service, takeaway and event catering

Product specifications

Delivery

Next working day delivery is available for UK mainland orders placed before the daily 15:00 cut-off (weekends and bank holidays excluded). Deliveries to Highlands, Islands and Northern Ireland may take longer.

Match it with the correct lid and outer packaging

For a complete presentation pack, pair this base with the matching GPI Actipack 16DXN03 Clear Cake Domed Lid (6x3 inch, 210 lids). If you prefer an outer box for deliveries, choose a suitable size from our Cardboard Cake Boxes. For more plastic presentation options, browse Cake & Patisserie Plastic Containers.

Need a different size in the same Actipack range?

If you pack more than one cake size, you can also view other compatible Actipack bases and lids on Supply Express, including: 8-inch black base (20DXN30), 9-inch black base (25DXN30), 10-inch black base (26DXN30), and 11-inch black base (29DXN30).

Frequently asked questions

Is this base compatible with a clear dome lid?

Yes. The matching option for this size is the GPI Actipack 16DXN03 Clear Cake Domed Lid (6x3 inch).

What cakes fit a 6-inch base?

This size is ideal for 6-inch round cakes, small celebration cakes, cheesecakes, tarts and premium individual desserts.

Can I use this for transport and takeaway?

Yes. For the most secure setup, combine the base with the compatible dome lid so your cake is enclosed for display and handling.

Is it suitable for food contact?

These bases are intended for bakery and dessert presentation and are commonly used for food-safe cake packaging and retail display.

Can it go in the oven or microwave?

No. This is a presentation and transport base. Do not use it for cooking or reheating.

Is the base reusable?

It is designed as disposable packaging, but you can reuse it for display if it remains clean and undamaged.

How can I keep packing hygienic during busy service?

Many kitchens use disposable gloves during packing and portioning—see Disposable Gloves.

How many bases do I get per case?

Each case contains 210 black cake bases.