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.

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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 VolumeDouble 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 & WeatherproofWind 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

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.

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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.

Container Pricing

We strive to deliver the best container at the most reasonable price, with local depot delivery in Liverpool. We seek to have an open approach to container and delivery prices. 

These prices can fluctuate; affected by steel, petrol, and labour costs, all fees, including delivery, are subject to change. 

If your recent quote has expired or you need a new one, please get in touch by phone at 0330 0130 636 or by email at info@shippingcontainersofliverpool.co.uk 

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