Case Studies

Over the past decade, we have supplied containers across various sectors in South Africa, including self-storage, and completed many custom builds for diverse uses.

Here, we showcase our favourite and most interesting projects, demonstrating the endless possibilities that can be achieved with container conversions, such as container bars and restaurants, workshops, confined space training containers and even hotels!

Store Mill Self Storage

Learn how Store Mill Self Storage transformed unused land into a profitable venture with agricultural diversification and support from BOX+.

Hopetown Durban

We set up a revamped outdoor food and beverage takeaway facility and restroom block for the Durban Railway Museum ahead of its opening day.

Durban Highways

Durban needed a unit that adhered to COSHH regulations and chose a modified 20ft chemical storage container.

Voltalia

We transformed a 40-foot tunnel container into a fully operational workshop to assist Voltalia's on-site activities.

Aberdare

We converted a 20-foot container into a 50/50 office and storage unit for Aberdare, supporting their cable testing projects with an on-site flexible workspace.

10ft White Workshop

We converted a 10-foot shipping container into a completely operational workshop for a company in the transportation and storage industry.

20ft Bespoke Office

We converted a 20ft container into a custom office tailored to fulfill the client's needs for a secure and functional environment.

IKM Testing

Discover how we transformed a 20ft shipping container into a 50/50 workshop equipped with electrical systems and workbenches.

20ft Side Opening Container with Canopy

A 20-foot side opener underwent several modifications, including an enhanced interior and a retractable canopy.

10ft Container with Bespoke Racking

An electric hook-up company required storage for equipment, utilizing five modified 10ft units with custom benches and a personnel door.

10ft Roller Shutter Workshop

The modifications team transformed a 10ft One Trip Container into a bespoke storage workshop featuring a roller shutter.

Storage King

Featuring a remarkable indoor storage facility, Storage King utilized our BOX+ service to broaden its offerings to include container storage.

Kuehne SA

Kuehne SA needed temperature-controlled storage for their materials, and we offered the solution of a specially treated shipping container.

WBHO

WBHO Construction necessitated three modified containers equipped with electrical systems and adorned in their unique company colors.

Concor

In search of new storage containers after successfully securing a GlobalGiving grant, Concor approached Freight Containers for their replacements.