Buy New & Used Shipping Containers

Finding and selecting the best containers or site cabins can sometimes be tricky and daunting. But we make it easy! That’s why we’re considered the Leaders in Containers and Cabins in South Africa.

South Africa's trusted shipping container supplier for over 15 years.

We are container traders.

We are a true global company with South Africa grassroots. We trade new and used shipping containers across the globe, operating from 10 offices in more than 70 countries.

Over 120k

Containers sold globally per year

OVER 15+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Our knowledge makes the whole process easy.

NO HIDDEN EXTRAS, EVER

When you get a quote, that’s the price you’ll pay.

‘CUSTOMER-FIRST’ SERVICE

Our levels of service are unmatched in the industry.

Open Top Containers

12M/40FT OPEN SIDE CONTAINER (used standard container)

12M/40FT Open Side Container A large, accessible container with full side-opening doors, perfect for easy handling of bulky items and versatile storage needs.

R35,499.00

New Containers

6M/20FT OPEN SIDE CONTAINER (new standard container)

6M/20FT Open Side Container A spacious and versatile container with side-opening doors, designed for efficient storage and easy access.

R41,499.00

Open Top Containers

3M/10FT OPEN SIDE CONTAINER

3M/10FT Open Side Container A compact and accessible storage solution with side-opening doors, ideal for easy loading and unloading.

R10,499.00

Used Containers

12M/40FT STANDARD CONTAINER (USED ONE TRIP CONTAINER)

12M/40FT Standard Container A high-capacity and durable storage solution, ideal for large-scale industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

R35,999.00

NEED HELP PICKING OUT A CONTAINER?

Are you looking to get a new or used container for your new or existing business? we can help.

IT’S SIMPLE TO ORDER WITH US. HERE’S THE EASY 4 STEP PROCESS…

1. MAKE YOUR ENQUIRY

Use our contact form, providing as much information as you have. or shop directly and checkout.

2. WE GET IN TOUCH

One of our experts will contact you to discuss your options, provide advice and confirm your cost.

3. DELIVERY DATE IS CONFIRMED

Shortly after discussing the details and approving the costs, your delivery is confirmed.

4. YOU RECEIVE YOUR ORDER

Your order will be shipped to you on your confirmed delivery date and placed exactly where needed, easy!

Don’t just take our word for it

Find out why our customers love us and our products

Absolutely fantastic company and staff. Fantastic customer service, company planned logistics start to finish which was a huge relief. Delivery of the container was smooth and stress free. Thank you Universal

Anna Victoria Durblin SA

A fantastic service from Andy, Pauline and the team. They have been great from start to finish, can't fault the communication and support getting this container to us and into a tricky place. Were so pleased to get quality container, a huge help at the rescue

Katy Anna Tustin CA

Received 6 one trip shipping containers from Arc Containers in Manchester. Professional and friendly service throughout and delivered at my convenience. To top it off, they gave me the best price around.

David McDaid Manchester UK

The process was made really easy and straightforward and Steven was helpful over the phone unlike other companies whose websites are confusing. Many thanks looking forward to delivery. Our other container at the Glue Garden is great

Arty Gardener Ontario CA

Excellent service, I've purchased multiple containers now, Colin Redmond has made the process nice and easy for us, with no hassle he has gone above and beyond to get exactly what we needed.

Stephen Taylor Cape Town SA

Great company to deal with, if you are looking for a container I wouldn't go anywhere else. Stephen made the purchase so easy, enormous selection of stock to choose from and great communication. I know we will be buying more containers from Universal.

Richard Irwin Berlin GER
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