40ft Shipping Container For Sale
Our 40ft shipping containers for sale are the largest in our range, offering maximum capacity for storage, transport and conversion. Built from tough, weatherproof steel and fitted with a 27mm plywood floor, they’re ideal for storing large volumes of goods, machinery or equipment securely. Each of our 40ft containers are windproof, watertight and features a high-security lockbox. These full-size shipping containers are suitable for commercial, industrial and agricultural use and are available new or used. With over 30 years of industry experience and fast UK-wide delivery, THS Containers is your trusted container supplier. Fill in our online form today to receive a custom quote.
40ft Containers For Sale
Buying a 40ft container is the most cost-effective solution for long-term, large-scale storage or conversion projects. Our 40ft containers for sale are available to buy new or used and with stacking pins, they can be stacked to make the most of vertical space. We also supply a range of heavy-duty container racking systems designed to maximise space and improve access to your stored items.
Our 40ft containers are available in:
- Standard height
- High cube (extra height for oversized loads)
- Tunnel (doors at both ends)
- Open top (ideal for loading bulky items by crane)
We also provide requested bespoke modifications to suit your needs. Popular modifications include:
- Roller shutter or personnel doors
- Insulation and electrics
- Internal partitions and shelving
- Windows and ventilation systems
Our containers are typically supplied in blue or green, but we also offer professional repainting in a colour of your choice for an added cost. Enquire now for a competitive quote and let us help you customise the perfect 40ft container for your business.
Quick Quote
- Key Features
- External Dimensions
- Internal Dimensions
- Lock box included
- Multiple air vents
- Wind and water tight
- 27 mm marine plywood floor
- Multiple lashing points
- Blue/Green available
40ft
Height: 8ft 6ins (2.59m)
Width: 8ft (2.44m)
Length: 40ft (12.19m)
Weight: 4.41t (4t)
40ft
Height: 7ft 9ins (2.35m)
Width: 7ft 7ins (2.33m)
Length 39ft 4ins (12.00m)
Weight: 4t (4.06t)
FAQs
Here at THS Containers, we are a leading supply of specialist, high-quality shipping containers in the UK.
- What is your minimum hire period?
We charge a minimum of 4 weeks hire for all containers.
- Do I need to buy a padlock?
No, with all hire containers we supply a high security padlock with keys. If the lock and keys are not returned with the container there will be an additional charge for loss of lock.
- How do we pay for our container?
Initially we will send a invoice for 4 weeks hire, delivery and collection. This can be paid by either BACS or we can take payment over the telephone, Then every 4 weeks you will receive a invoice which again can be paid via bacs or telephone.
- How are the containers delivered?
All of our containers are delivered by our expert team with many years of experience on our own crane mounded lorries.
- I am worried that you might not be able to access my site?
If you are concerned that delivering the container may not be possible, we can arrange a site visit if required.
Still have a question?
Speak to a member of out team today!