Case Studies
For over 15 years, Cleveland Containers has supplied high-quality shipping containers across the UK, supporting sectors including self storage, construction, retail and hospitality. Alongside container sales, we specialise in bespoke container conversions, transforming standard containers into practical, fully customised spaces.
Explore our latest projects to see what’s possible, from container bars and restaurants to workshops, self storage facilities, training units and even modular hotels. These case studies showcase the flexibility, durability and commercial potential of modified shipping containers.
Nagels UK
Nagels UK required temperature sensitive storage for their materials and we provided the solution of a treated shipping container.
Rainton Construction
Rainton Construction required three transformed containers fitted with electrics and their distinctive company colours.
Tees Valley Wildlife Trust
Needing new storage containers following a successful GlobalGiving grant application, Tees Valley Wildlife Trust came to Cleveland Containers for their replacements.
20ft Container with 8 Double Socket Electrics
This 20ft container was fitted with 8 double sockets and LED lights, using stitch-welded hard spot plates for heat control.
20ft Container Office Shell
Our team transformed a 20ft One Trip Container into a customisable office space.
Mitchells & Butlers
The modifications team created a cool and stylish 10ft bar from a shipping container for a pub in Swindon.
Offshore Energy Limited (OEL)
We created two bespoke units from 20ft containers for the energy company to use offshore as an office and workshop.
iBOXED Self Storage
Co-founders Ian and Noor utilised our BOX+ service to diversify and begin their new venture into self storage.
Northumbria Army Cadet Force
The non-profit youth organisation needed two modified shipping containers to store and transport equipment.