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20ft Storage Containers

20ft Shipping Container Dimensions

You've landed in the right place if you're in the market for a robust, secure, and versatile 20ft shipping container. At Shipping Containers of Grangemouth, we supply high-quality containers across Scotland, backed by decades of expertise and exceptional customer service.

Key Features of Our 20ft Containers

  • Fully wind and waterproof – built to endure Scotland’s toughest conditions
  • CSC plated for international shipping compliance
  • Ideal for secure storage of tools, stock, furniture, machinery, and more
  • Fitted with a secure locking system, including a factory-fitted lockbox
  • Heavy-duty 28mm marine-grade plywood flooring

Standard 20ft Shipping Container Dimensions

Description Imperial Metric
Maximum Payload 62,391 lb 28,300 kg
External Dimensions (L x W x H) 20' x 8' x 8'6" 6.096 x 2.438 x 2.591 m
Internal Volume 1,165 cu ft 33 m³
Door Opening (W x H) 7' 8 1/16" x 7' 5 1/2" 2.350 x 2.274 m
Internal Dimensions (L x W x H) 19' 4 1/8" x 7' 8 1/2" x 7' 10 7/32" 5.896 x 2.350 x 2.393 m
Gross Weight 67,197 lb 30,480 kg

Why Choose a 20ft Container?

As one of the industry's most popular and practical container sizes, our 20ft containers are perfect for a wide range of commercial, agricultural, and personal applications. Whether starting a self-storage business, expanding workshop storage, or exporting goods overseas, these general-purpose steel units are the ideal fit.

Durable Construction, Built to Last

Constructed from high-grade corten steel and finished with marine-quality paint, these units withstand the elements and resist corrosion over time. Whether placed on a construction site, dockside, or a remote Scottish farm, they offer unmatched longevity and low maintenance.

Trusted by Professionals Across Scotland

We’ve proudly supported self-storage operators, rental companies, tradespeople, and private customers for over 30 years. Our stock is constantly refreshed with the latest builds, including new 'one-trip' containers and cost-effective used options, all available for prompt delivery.

Do you need customisation? While we don’t directly modify containers, we can refer you to our trusted conversion specialists.

Get Your 20ft Container in Grangemouth or Beyond

With depots strategically located across Scotland, including Grangemouth, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, we deliver quickly and efficiently to your doorstep. Every order receives the same attention to detail and customer care from a single unit to full loads.

We can offer new, used or converted containers.

Please complete our quote request form or call us 0330 0130 636
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