40ft Shipping
New & used 40ft shipping containers in Sheffield. Ideal for storage, shipping & conversions. Contact us for competitive prices & fast delivery!

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40ft Shipping Containers: New and Used Options in Leeds

Shipping Containers of Leeds provides a superb range of both new and used 40ft shipping containers. These containers are ideal for storage solutions, shipping goods, and even innovative conversion projects.

We proudly serve homes and businesses in Leeds and nearby areas. We offer high-quality containers at competitive prices, ensuring prompt and reliable delivery to your location.

To find out more about our container options or to discuss your specific requirements, please contact our expert team via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or give us a call on 0330 0130 636.

Key Features of Our 40ft Standard Containers

  • Weatherproof: Protects contents from wind and water damage.
  • Compliant: Meets international standards for shipping.
  • Versatile: Suitable for a wide variety of storage needs.
  • Secure: Features a robust locking system to prevent theft.
  • Durable: Equipped with heavy-duty flooring designed for substantial loads.
Specification Imperial Units Metric Units
Maximum Load 63,640 lb 28,870 kg
External Size (Length x Width x Height) 40' x 8' x 8'6" 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m
Internal Space 2,366 cubic feet 67 m3
Door Width 7' 8 1/8" 2.340 m
Door Height 7' 5 1/2" 2.274 m
Internal Length 39' 5 11/16" 12.032 m
Internal Width 7'8 1/2" 2.350 m
Internal Height (to load line) 7' 10 7/32" 2.393 m
Gross Weight 71,650 lb 32,500 kg
Container Weight (Empty) 8,010 lb 3,630 kg

Important Information About 40ft Containers

A 40ft Shipping Container is designed for the secure and efficient transport of dry goods. It can typically accommodate up to 25 EUR pallets, each measuring 120 x 80 cm. With a maximum payload capacity of 28,870 kilograms, it offers ample space and weight allowance for numerous applications. By comparison, a 20ft container has a lower maximum load of 25,000 kilograms. The 40ft container provides a total internal volume of 67 cubic meters. This makes it an excellent option for substantial storage and shipping projects.

For further information or to request a quotation, please contact our container specialists at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone us on 0330 0130 636.

Container Pricing

At Shipping Containers of Leeds, our mission is simple: to deliver top-tier shipping containers at prices that are both fair and competitive.

Guided by our commitment to transparency, our expert team ensures that every aspect of our service, from the condition of our containers to the delivery process, is handled with the utmost professionalism and attention to detail.

Get in touch with us for a quote tailored to your project.

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