40ft Refrigerated Container
40ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers (Reefers) for Sale & Hire in Liverpool
High-Capacity Cold Storage Solutions for Business & Industry
If your business requires reliable, temperature-controlled storage, our 40ft refrigerated shipping containers (reefers) provide the ultimate cold storage solution. These units offer double the capacity of a 20ft reefer, making them ideal for businesses dealing with large quantities of perishable goods, pharmaceuticals, or temperature-sensitive stock.

Why Choose a 40ft?
Our 40ft refrigerated containers maintain precise temperatures between -25°C and +25°C, ensuring safe and consistent cold storage.
Key Benefits
✅ Large Storage Volume – Double the capacity of a 20ft reefer, ideal for bulk storage.
✅ Consistent Temperature Control – Adjustable settings for frozen, chilled, or ambient storage.
✅ Cost-Effective Cold Storage – Avoids the high costs of warehouse refrigeration.
✅ Secure & Weatherproof – Wind and watertight, with lockable doors for added security.
✅ Versatile Applications – Used for food distribution, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and event hire.
✅ Energy Efficient – Modern insulated walls and reliable refrigeration units reduce energy costs.
40ft Refrigerated Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Length | 40ft (12.19m) |
Width | 8ft (2.44m) |
Height | 8ft 6in (2.59m) |
Internal Volume | 67.5m³ |
Temperature Range | -25°C to +25°C |
Power Requirement | 32A 3-phase |
Uses of 40ft Refrigerated Containers
Food & Beverage Cold Storage (Bulk Supply)
For wholesalers, food distributors, and catering suppliers, a 40ft reefer container is the best bulk storage option for meat, dairy, frozen goods, and fresh produce.
💡 Ideal for: Supermarkets, food wholesalers, commercial kitchens, and catering businesses.
Pharmaceutical & Medical Cold Chain Logistics
The pharmaceutical industry relies on precise temperature-controlled storage to protect vaccines, medicines, and lab materials. A 40ft reefer container provides large-scale medical storage with consistent temperature control.
💡 Ideal for: Hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical distributors, and vaccine storage.

Agricultural & Floral Storage
Large-scale agriculture and floristry businesses use 40ft refrigerated containers to preserve produce, flowers, and plants in optimal conditions, ensuring longer shelf life and reduced waste.
💡 Ideal for Farms, garden centres, florists, and agricultural exporters.
Events, Festivals & Hospitality Storage
Large-scale outdoor events, catering companies, and hospitality providers use 40ft reefers as temporary walk-in cold rooms. They store large volumes of beverages, prepared food, and perishables for festivals, stadium events, and weddings.
💡 Ideal for: Music festivals, stadiums, catering businesses, and mobile bars.