Business Details
19 Years
experience
Secure Storage Containers and Portable Accommodation in Glasgow
Container Hire Services has been a trusted provider of container and accommodation hire solutions since 2007. Our company was founded on the principle of delivering high-quality, adaptable storage and portable workspace solutions tailored to meet diverse industry needs. With our headquarters in Glasgow and a nationwide network of depots, we offer comprehensive coverage across the UK, supported by strategic international partnerships. Our team brings decades of combined expertise in container logistics, modifications, and delivery, ensuring every project is executed with precision. We pride ourselves on innovation, maintaining a fleet of modern containers that meet rigorous safety and durability standards.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 10,000+ global clients, who rely on us for everything from construction site storage to bespoke welfare units. As part of the CHS Container Group with 14 global offices, we combine local responsiveness with international resources. Our quality assurance processes ensure every container meets exacting specifications, whether for temporary storage, office accommodation, or specialized applications. We maintain transparency in all dealings, providing clear pricing and detailed service specifications to build long-term trust. Our 24/7 customer support team ensures clients receive timely assistance at every project stage.
Services
Storage Containers
Portable Offices
Welfare Units
Self Storage
Container Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer nationwide container delivery with strategic depots across the UK
- Our team has 18+ years' experience in container logistics and modifications
- All containers meet rigorous safety and durability standards
- We provide tailored solutions for construction, storage, and event requirements
- 24/7 customer support ensures timely assistance at every project stage
What people say
Very professional
Great communication
Excellent customer service
Competitive pricing
Timely delivery
Services
Storage Containers
Our storage containers provide secure, weatherproof solutions for short and long-term storage needs. Available in multiple sizes from 10ft to 40ft, these containers feature full steel construction, locking systems, and corrosion-resistant coatings. Ideal for construction sites, commercial storage, or personal use with nationwide delivery options.
Portable Offices
Fully equipped portable office units offer comfortable work environments for construction sites and remote locations. Available with insulation, heating, electrical systems, and optional furniture. Configurations include single units or stacked arrangements with staircases, providing flexible workspace solutions across the UK.
Welfare Units
Self-contained welfare units provide essential facilities for worksites without mains utilities. Features include eco-friendly generators, water supply, and waste management systems. Available as static or mobile units to support construction, events, and remote operations throughout the UK.
Self Storage
Secure self-storage solutions using high-quality containers for personal and business needs. Units available in various sizes with flexible hire periods. Delivered and positioned exactly as required, featuring secure locking systems and weatherproof construction for year-round reliability.
Container Delivery
Comprehensive delivery service using crane-equipped vehicles for precise container placement. Covers entire UK with options for flatbed delivery where customer offloading facilities exist. Timely scheduling and expert handling ensure containers arrive undamaged and positioned exactly as required.
People
Graeme Simpson
Managing Director
Graeme oversees CHS Container's strategic direction with 15+ years' experience in container logistics. He ensures operational excellence and customer satisfaction across all UK operations from our Glasgow headquarters.
John Ballantyne
Depot Manager
John manages our Glasgow depot operations, coordinating container stock, modifications, and deliveries. With 12 years in the industry, he ensures efficient depot processes and maintains our high equipment standards.
Louise McGhee
Senior Hire Controller
Louise manages hire operations with a focus on customer service. Her 10 years' experience ensures smooth coordination of container hires, meeting client requirements precisely and efficiently.
Jacob Simpson
Sales Controller
Jacob leads our sales team, providing expert advice on container solutions. With industry expertise since 2007, he helps clients select optimal storage and accommodation solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Fiona Milburn
Business Development
Fiona drives business growth with a focus on expanding our service offerings. Her 8 years in container sales help develop innovative solutions that meet evolving customer requirements across various industries.
Questions
What container sizes are available for hire?
We offer containers from 10ft to 40ft in standard and high cube configurations, including specialized units for specific storage or accommodation needs.
Do you deliver containers nationwide?
Yes, we provide nationwide delivery across the UK using crane-equipped vehicles for precise placement, with options for flatbed delivery where offloading facilities exist.
Can containers be modified for specific uses?
Our Glasgow depot offers customization services including insulation, electrical systems, partitioning, and specialized coatings to meet specific storage or workspace requirements.
Are welfare units available for hire?
We provide static and mobile welfare units with self-contained facilities including generators, water supply, and waste management systems for remote locations.
What payment options are available?
We accept major business payment methods. Contact our Glasgow office for specific payment terms and hire agreement options tailored to your project duration.
How quickly can containers be delivered?
Delivery times vary by location but typically range from 24-72 hours. Urgent requirements can often be accommodated with our extensive UK depot network.
