Discover the ultimate in storage and transport solutions with MCH United Kingdom’s standard 40-foot used shipping container. These containers are designed for those who need significant storage capacity and robust construction to handle large-scale storage and logistics tasks. Crafted from resilient corten steel, our 40-foot containers are built to endure the harshest environments and the most demanding conditions. Even after years of use in global shipping, these containers maintain their integrity and reliability. Each unit is carefully inspected and refurbished to meet our high standards, ensuring they provide the durability and security you require. Perfect for commercial, industrial, or residential applications, our 40-foot used shipping containers offer unmatched versatility. They can be utilized for secure storage, efficient transportation, or transformed into innovative spaces such as workshops, retail outlets, or spacious living areas. Trust MCH United Kingdom to deliver quality, flexibility, and value with every container.

SPECIFICATIONS

External Dimensions: 40ft (12.192m) length x 8ft (2.438m) width x 8.6ft (2.591m) height
Internal Dimensions: 39.5ft (12.032m) length x 7.8ft (2.352m) width x 7.9ft (2.393m) height
Door Opening: 7.8ft (2.340m) width x 7.5ft (2.280m) height
Volume: Approximately 67.7 cubic meters
Weight: Tare weight 3,750 kg (8,268 lbs) / Maximum Gross Weight 32,500 kg (71,650 lbs)

KEY FEATURES

Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality corten steel, renowned for its ability to resist corrosion and withstand extreme weather conditions.
Spacious and Accessible: Double doors provide wide access, making it easy to load and unload large or bulky items.
High Security: Fitted with robust locking mechanisms to ensure your goods are safe from theft and unauthorized access.
Excellence: Every container is meticulously inspected to meet MCH United Kingdom’s stringent quality standards, ensuring longevity and performance.
Flexible Use: Suitable for a multitude of purposes, from expansive storage solutions to innovative building projects.

APPLICATIONS

Large-Scale Storage: Ideal for businesses requiring extensive storage space for equipment, materials, or inventory.
Efficient Transport: Perfect for transporting large quantities of goods safely and efficiently across long distances.
Commercial and Retail Spaces: Transform into spacious retail outlets, workshops, or pop-up stores with ample room for inventory and operations.
Residential Projects: Convert into large living spaces, workshops, or garages with the flexibility to accommodate various design and layout requirements.
Emergency and Relief Operations: Effective for rapid deployment as temporary shelters or storage units in disaster relief scenarios.
Custom Modifications: We offer tailored modifications to meet specific needs, including custom paint, additional security features, or interior outfitting.
Delivery and Setup: We provide reliable delivery services directly to your site, ensuring seamless integration into your project or operation.

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

  • Hi-AB
  • Tilt Tray
  • Semi and Crane
  • Side Loading

Visit the MCH United Kingdom Display Yard in Newcastle and explore a full range of portable living and building solutions. Located at 5 Chatham Rd, , our yard features Portable Buildings, Shipping Container Homes, Expanders, Studios, Portable Bathrooms, Granny Flats, and Container Frames on display. Walk through our showcase models, see the quality firsthand, and discover how our practical and affordable designs can suit your needs. From compact studios to fully equipped homes, our Newcastle display yard is the perfect place to find inspiration for your next project.

Our Mission

At Shipping Container Services United Kingdom, our mission is to deliver high-quality shipping containers and portable building solutions United Kingdom-wide with unmatched industry expertise, local service, and global buying power. As part of SCS Global, we combine decades of experience and worldwide reach with the convenience of locally owned depots to support projects of every size—on time, every time.

Flexible Delivery

Locally Owned

Value Priced

Fast Installation

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🎄 Holiday Break Announcement

To allow our team to recharge for the year ahead, MCH United Kingdom will be closed from

3:00pm on 23 December 2025, reopening at 9:00am on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Thank you for your support, and we wish you a safe and happy festive season!