40ft side opening storage container offers a large, practical space for storing equipment, materials, stock, machinery, and other goods. Its side-access configuration makes it easier to reach items along the length of the container, providing greater flexibility than a standard end-access unit. The spacious 40ft format is suitable for businesses and organisations that need substantial storage capacity while also requiring convenient access to stored goods. It can be used at warehouses, workshops, construction sites, agricultural properties, industrial facilities, and commercial locations. Convenient Side Access The key benefit of a side opening container is the additional access provided along the long side of the unit. This makes loading and unloading bulky or awkward items easier and can reduce the need to move other goods out of the way when retrieving something from inside. The wide side opening can also make it easier to arrange stock, equipment, pallets, and materials in an organised layout. Large Storage Capacity With its generous 40ft internal space, the container can accommodate substantial quantities of goods. It is suitable for storing machinery, building materials, commercial inventory, agricultural supplies, tools, equipment, and other items that require a large enclosed area. The container can be used as standalone storage or as part of a larger commercial or industrial storage facility. Strong and Durable Design Constructed using a heavy-duty steel container structure, the unit is designed for demanding storage environments. Its enclosed construction provides a dedicated area for keeping equipment and materials organised and helps shield stored goods from everyday outdoor exposure. The secure access system helps keep the contents enclosed when the container is not in use. Suitable for Multiple Applications A 40ft side opening storage container can be used for: Warehouse inventory Construction materials Machinery and equipment Agricultural supplies Workshop storage Industrial components Commercial stock Palletised goods Long or bulky items Tools and maintenance equipment Business storage General goods Available in 10ft, 20ft and 40ft Sizes Side opening storage containers are available in 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft sizes, allowing you to select a unit based on your available space and storage requirements. The 40ft option provides a substantial capacity for larger-scale storage needs. Key Features Side-opening access Large 40ft storage capacity Convenient loading and unloading Suitable for bulky and oversized items Spacious internal area Durable steel construction Secure enclosed storage Suitable for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and construction use Available in 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft sizes Specifications Container Size: 40ft External Length: Approx. 12.19 m External Width: Approx. 2.44 m External Height: Approx. 2.59 m Internal Length: Approx. 12.03 m Internal Width: Approx. 2.35 m Internal Height: Approx. 2.39 m Construction: Heavy-duty steel Access Type: Side opening Available Sizes: 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft Suitable For: Equipment, machinery, materials, stock, pallets, tools, and general storage
We aim to ensure that every container supplied meets the agreed specifications and is in satisfactory condition before dispatch or collection. All containers are inspected prior to delivery or collection.
Returns may be considered where a container has a significant defect or materially differs from the specifications agreed at the time of purchase.
Any issue must be reported within 30 days of delivery, together with photographs and relevant details where possible. We may inspect the container before approving a return or refund.
Where a refund is approved, it will generally be processed using the original payment method.
Custom-built, modified, or specially configured containers are generally non-returnable and non-refundable, unless the issue is confirmed to be the result of a manufacturing defect, workmanship issue, supplier error, or failure to meet the agreed specifications.
Minor cosmetic marks, normal signs of handling, or characteristics consistent with the agreed condition of a container do not normally qualify for a refund.
Delivery charges vary depending on the container type and size, delivery location, site access, and the equipment required for unloading and placement.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that the delivery address and site are safe and accessible for the required delivery vehicle, crane, Hiab truck, or lifting equipment.
If delivery is delayed, cancelled, or cannot be completed because of unsuitable access, restricted roads, unsafe site conditions, inadequate space, or other circumstances outside our control, additional delivery or waiting charges may apply.
Customers should ensure that the delivery site is ready and accessible before the scheduled delivery date.
Where a return is approved, return transportation costs may apply.
However, return shipping costs will generally not be charged to the customer where the return is required because of a confirmed significant defect, supplier error, or material failure to meet the agreed specifications.
We reserve the right to assess each return or refund request based on the individual circumstances of the order.