Freight Container Supply in Hampshire | How are Shipping Containers Used Outside of Transporting Cargo?

Welcome to the world of shipping containers, where versatility can often be a creative benefit. While these sturdy metal units are renowned for their role in transporting cargo worldwide, you may be surprised at the alternative uses they can offer. At Freight Container Services (FCS), we are here to shed light on how 10ft containers, 20ft containers and 40ft containers are transforming lifestyles in Hampshire beyond just moving goods from point A to point B.

But first, a little about ourselves.

Hampshire is one of many areas covered by FCS. We are a freight container supply, shipping container supply and self-storage container supply company with a full nationwide service. Buy or rent a container unit, or buy or rent a shipping container, from a genuinely professional industry specialist.

Our container storage rental and purchase services include customisation of units so, if you are looking at containers for hire, or if you wish to buy, please call to arrange a viewing by appointment. Our premises in Faygate always holds an impressive stock range of 10ft containers and 20ft containers.

Join us on our journey as we explore innovative ways in which containers are repurposed as offices, cafes, classrooms and studios.

Offices and Workspaces


Switching from a traditional office space to a dynamic, modern environment has never been more attainable thanks to the versatility of our shipping containers. These units provide a blank canvas for creative minds to design innovative workspaces that inspire productivity and collaboration. Imagine stepping into an office housed within repurposed 20ft containers.

Industrial chic meets functionality. With ample natural light pouring in through fitted windows as a part of our bespoke customisation service, a workspace will feel open and inviting to foster creativity amongst your employees.

Many clients in Hampshire are already using adapted shipping containers.

The compact nature of freight containers and shipping containers allows for customisable layouts tailored to specific business needs. From workstations to communal areas for holding brainstorming sessions, these versatile units can be custom designed to maximise efficiency without compromising on style.

By utilising shipping containers as offices and workspaces, businesses can not only reduce construction costs but also contribute to sustainable building practices by repurposing existing units. Whether you run a start-up looking for an affordable yet trendy space, or a larger corporation seeking innovation in design, rent a container unit or rent a shipping container and benefit from an endless number of possibilities when creating unique working environments.

When a client is looking at containers for hire that allow a workspace to stand out from the crowd, FCS is the company that they always look to first.

Pop-Up Cafes


Are you looking for a unique way to bring coffee shop or street food dreams to life? Consider setting up a pop-up venue using freight containers or one of our shipping containers. These versatile structures can be transformed into trendy, eye-catching cafes that can attract customers looking for something different. Imagine these customers sipping on a latte or enjoying something to eat without having to pay for a major refurbishment prior to opening.

With the ability to customise interiors and exteriors, we can create an inviting atmosphere that stands out from brick-and-mortar cafes in Hampshire.

Pop-up cafes in 10ft containers, 20ft containers or 40ft containers are not only visually appealing but they also offer flexibility in location. You can set up your shipping container cafe at events, festivals or even vacant car parks to bring your products and services directly to customers in a creative manner.

With their mobility and affordability, shipping containers provide an excellent option for aspiring entrepreneurs who might want to test a concept without committing to a permanent location. Rent a container unit or rent a shipping container and turn it into a pop-up cafe in your part of the Hampshire area.

Classrooms

Do you need innovative, cost-effective solutions as classroom spaces? If you do, shipping containers can be adapted into functional classrooms with ease. Freight containers offer a fast and efficient way to expand educational facilities without the need for extensive construction. With full insulation and ventilation factored in, shipping container classrooms provide a comfortable learning environment customised to include windows, doors and lighting.

Electrical outlets meet the specific needs of students and teachers.

From primary schools in Hampshire to universities, shipping containers are now used as sustainable alternatives to traditional builds. Steel construction makes 10ft, 20ft and 40ft containers ideal for long-term use in any location.


Studio Space

Freight and shipping containers are incredibly versatile, and they can easily be turned into functional studio spaces. Designers, photographers and other creative artists often utilise shipping containers as studios due to their durability, affordability and customisable nature. With the ability to modify the interior layout and design of a shipping container studio space, our clients in Hampshire can create unique and inspiring environments to work in.

FCS supplies 20ft containers for hire or for purchase that are perfect for use as studio spaces. If you need a quiet place to paint or sculpt, or a bright space to take photographs or host workshops, rent a container unit or a shipping container from FCS and we will provide you with the ideal solution.


Our services in Hampshire include:

  • Self-Storage Container Supply
  • Freight Container Supply
  • Shipping Container Supply
  • Bespoke Container Customisation

Container rental storage and sales are our passion. You can now buy or rent a shipping container, or buy or rent a container unit, across all locations in the county. FCS is a client-focused business that covers the needs of all sectors and not just companies that need a unit for the transportation of goods.

We have containers for hire at extremely competitive prices.

For the supply of freight and shipping containers in Hampshire, call FCS on 01403 915674 , 07551 656263 or 07831 142401 (24 hours).