Quality Containers for Every Need

New & Repurposed Shipping Containers

Whether you need a premium brand-new container or a budget-friendly refurbished unit, RBH Container Ltd supplies inspected, structurally sound containers for storage, transport, and conversion projects across the UK.

20ft & 40ft Available
Full Structural Inspection
HIAB Delivery Included
Flexible Budget Options
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Your Choice: New or Repurposed

Select the Right Container for Your Project

We supply both brand-new and carefully refurbished containers—each option inspected to meet our quality standards. Choose based on your budget, intended use, and longevity requirements.

New Containers

Premium quality, factory-fresh units

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One-Trip Condition

Used only once for shipping from factory to UK

Pristine Interior & Exterior

No rust, dents, or damage—ready for immediate use

Maximum Lifespan

Ideal for long-term storage or conversion projects

Warranty Covered

Structural warranty for peace of mind

Best For:

Premium conversions, permanent installations, long-term storage, client-facing applications

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Repurposed Containers

Cost-effective, inspected refurbished units

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Structurally Sound

Fully inspected frame, floor, and doors

Weather-Tight & Secure

No significant leaks, fully functional locking system

Surface Wear Expected

Minor cosmetic marks from previous shipping use

Budget-Friendly

Significant cost savings over new units

Best For:

Site storage, temporary facilities, basic workshops, budget-conscious projects

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All containers—new or repurposed—undergo thorough inspection before delivery

Standard Sizes Available

Container Sizes & Specifications

We stock the most commonly used shipping container sizes for storage, transport, and conversion projects. Both sizes available in new and repurposed condition.

20ft Container

Compact and versatile standard size

External Length 6.06m (20ft)
External Width 2.44m (8ft)
External Height 2.59m (8.5ft)
Internal Volume ~33 cubic metres
Max Payload ~28,000 kg

Ideal For: Smaller sites, residential projects, tight-access locations, single-trade workshops

40ft Container

Maximum storage and workspace capacity

External Length 12.19m (40ft)
External Width 2.44m (8ft)
External Height 2.59m (8.5ft)
Internal Volume ~67 cubic metres
Max Payload ~27,000 kg

Ideal For: Large storage needs, multi-room conversions, commercial workshops, equipment storage

Custom Dimensions

Need a high-cube or other variant? We can source specialty sizes—just enquire with your requirements.

Colour Options

Standard containers come in typical shipping colours. Repainting available for conversions and branding projects.

CSC Certification

All containers meet ISO standards and carry valid CSC plates for international shipping if required.

Quality Assurance Process

Our Container Inspection Standards

Every container we supply—whether new or repurposed—undergoes a thorough inspection to ensure it meets RBH Container Ltd's quality and safety standards before delivery.

Structural Integrity

Frame, corner posts, and floor checked for stability and load-bearing capacity. No compromised welds or structural damage.

Weather-Tight Sealing

Roof, walls, and door seals examined to prevent water ingress. Suitable for outdoor storage in UK weather conditions.

Door Operation

Hinges, locks, and locking bars tested for smooth operation and security. Rubber seals inspected for weatherproofing.

Floor Condition

Plywood floor assessed for wear, moisture damage, and load capacity. Replaced if necessary for structural soundness.

Surface Assessment

External paintwork and panels checked. Minor surface rust acceptable on repurposed units; structural rust is not.

CSC Plate Verification

Valid CSC safety approval plate present and legible, confirming the container meets international safety standards.

Understanding Container Grades

One-Trip / New

Used only once for international shipping. Near-perfect condition with minimal wear—ideal for conversions and premium applications.

Highest Quality

Cargo Worthy

Structurally sound, weather-tight, and suitable for shipping cargo. May show cosmetic wear from multiple trips but fully functional.

Reliable & Certified

Wind & Water Tight

Exterior weatherproofing intact, suitable for ground-level storage. More cosmetic wear than cargo-worthy but structurally secure.

Budget-Friendly Storage

As-Is / Conversion Grade

Requires repair or modification before use. Sold for conversion projects where interior/exterior will be fully refurbished.

For Renovation Projects

Note: We clearly communicate the grade and condition of every container before purchase. Photos available on request for repurposed units.

Complete Service Package

HIAB Delivery & Precision Placement

Every container purchase includes professional HIAB-equipped transport and accurate positioning on your site. We handle logistics from depot to final placement—even on restricted-access locations.

Site Survey Available

We can assess your site beforehand to confirm access, ground conditions, and optimal placement location.

Accurate HIAB Positioning

Our crane-equipped vehicles place containers exactly where you need them—no manual manoeuvring required.

Tight-Access Solutions

Experienced in delivering to challenging sites including narrow lanes, sloped ground, and restricted areas.

Scheduled Delivery

Flexible delivery windows to fit your project timeline and site availability.

Ground Preparation Recommended

For optimal placement, we recommend a level, compacted surface. Concrete pads, paving slabs, or railway sleepers work well as foundations.

What's Included with Every Container

Full structural inspection before dispatch
HIAB-equipped transport to your location
Precision crane placement on site
Fully functional locking system
Weather-tight sealing (grade-dependent)
Valid CSC certification plate
Clear documentation and support

Add optional extras:

Lock Boxes Shelving Lighting Ventilation Paint Refresh Custom Doors
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Common Applications

How Clients Use Our Containers

From commercial storage to bespoke conversion projects—see how businesses across the UK are using RBH containers to solve space and logistics challenges.

On-Site Storage

Secure equipment, tools, and materials directly at construction sites, farms, or industrial facilities. Weather-resistant and lockable.

Construction Agriculture

Business Inventory Storage

Cost-effective overflow storage for stock, archived documents, or seasonal inventory. Accessible on your premises 24/7.

Retail Warehousing

Mobile Workshops

Transform a container into a fully equipped workshop for mechanics, electricians, or craftspeople. Portable and secure.

Trades Engineering

Site Offices & Welfare Units

Convert containers into comfortable site offices or welfare facilities for construction and events teams.

Construction Events

Pop-Up Retail & Cafés

Create branded retail spaces, coffee shops, or market stalls from converted containers—eye-catching and relocatable.

Hospitality Retail

Gyms & Sports Facilities

Build private gyms, sports equipment storage, or training spaces—popular with clubs, schools, and fitness professionals.

Fitness Education

Not Sure Which Container Suits Your Project?

Speak with our team to discuss your requirements. We'll recommend the right size, condition, and any optional extras to match your budget and intended use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Container Purchase FAQs

Common questions about buying new and repurposed containers from RBH Container Ltd.

Still have questions about our containers?

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Whether you need a brand-new container for a premium conversion or a budget-friendly repurposed unit for on-site storage, RBH Container Ltd supplies quality containers with HIAB delivery included.

Free, no-obligation quotation
Expert advice on size and condition
Transparent pricing with delivery included
Fast response from our Suffolk-based team

Why Choose RBH Container Ltd

Established 2018

Years of experience in container supply and logistics

Thorough Inspections

Every container checked for structural integrity

HIAB Delivery Included

Precision placement exactly where you need it

UK-Wide Coverage

Suffolk-based, delivering across the United Kingdom

Transparent Service

Clear pricing and straightforward communication

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