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20ft roller
shutter shipping containers

Why Choose a 20ft Roller Shutter Shipping Container?

A 20ft roller shutter container is one of the most versatile, secure and cost-effective storage or business solutions available. Built from heavy-duty steel with a fully welded frame, it offers long-term durability and excellent weather protection.

Unlike traditional swing doors, the roller shutter gives you a full open frontage - perfect for loading, working, retail or catering.

Key Benefits;


Easy access

The roller shutter door makes opening and closing simple, even in tight spaces. Ideal for forklifts, deliveries, serving customers or working from inside.

Secure & reinforced

Every shutter is manufactured using toughened steel and fitted with security-locking options, keeping your stock, tools or equipment fully protected.

Built for commercial use

With the wide-front opening, a 20ft roller shutter container is ideal for:

  • bars

  • retail units

  • workshops

  • catering units

  • event stands

  • pop-up shops

Quick to install

Delivered ready to use, level and secure. No foundations required.

Weatherproof & long-lasting

Made from Corten steel designed to withstand harsh UK weather conditions - year after year.

A Few Of Our Recent Builds - Call Today To Start Your Build

20ft New Container with 17ft Electric Roller Shutter – Heavy-Duty Reinforced Frame

This is our most advanced and durable roller shutter conversion yet - a brand new 20ft shipping container fitted with a 17ft electric roller shutter and reinforced to exceed industry standards.

Unlike many suppliers who use 50 x 50 mm box section, we engineer the opening with 100 x 50 mm heavy-duty steel. This provides exceptional strength, eliminates roof sag and ensures the container maintains its structural integrity for a lifetime. If you want a roller shutter conversion built properly, this is the one.

The large 17ft opening and smooth electric shutter provide unbeatable access for machinery, storage, business use and workshop setups. Finished in a clean factory green, it’s ready for immediate customisation such as insulation, electrics or lining to suit your needs.

Specification of This Build:

  • Brand new 20ft shipping container

  • 17ft electric roller shutter door for maximum access

  • Opening reinforced using 100 x 50 mm steel box section

  • Roof structure remains perfectly straight - no sag, no compromise

  • Factory-fresh marine-grade steel

  • Option to add insulation, electrics, lighting and lining

Price from £4,895.00

Premium 20ft New Roller Shutter Conversion

This striking, fully customised 20ft unit proves exactly what we love doing - creating bold, standout containers that turn heads. Built from a brand-new box and finished in a vibrant powder-coated colour, this premium conversion features a smooth electric roller shutter and a clean, modern interior.

Inside, the unit is fully insulated and finished with melamine-lined walls, giving a bright, professional look that’s easy to clean and maintain. We installed brand-new LED spotlights throughout for a high-end finish, along with a full plug-and-play electrical package, including sockets, lighting and a ready-to-use setup from day one.

A perfect example of how we take a standard container and transform it into something truly unique.

Specification of This Build:

  • Brand new 20ft container

  • 17ft electric roller shutter, powder coated

  • Fully insulated to reduce condensation

  • Melamine walls and ceiling for a clean interior finish

  • LED spotlights installed throughout

  • Multiple double electrical sockets fitted

  • plug and play electrical package installed

  • Durable non slip floor

  • Clean, modern, stand out finish

Price for this specification from £8,995.00

20ft New Roller Shutter Container – Insulated & Lined

This custom-built 20ft new container has been fitted with a high-quality roller shutter to create a wide, practical opening ideal for easy access and daily use. The unit is fully insulated and ply lined throughout, giving a clean, durable interior that prevents condensation and keeps the space stable year-round.

We’ve also installed a full electrical package, including LED strip lighting and multiple sockets, making this unit suitable for tools, equipment, workshop use, or general storage that requires lighting and power. Finished in a classic green, this conversion delivers strength, usability and a professional appearance inside and out.

Specification of This Build:

  • Brand new 20ft shipping container

  • Front-fitted roller shutter door for wide, easy access

  • Fully insulated to reduce condensation

  • Ply-lined walls and ceiling for a clean interior finish

  • Plug-and-play electrical package installed

  • LED lighting fitted throughout

  • Multiple internal double sockets

  • Durable, non-slip flooring

  • Professionally finished in RAL green

Price for this specification from £5,995.00

Custom 20ft Roller Shutter Conversion – Made to Order

We transformed a new 20ft container into a fully finished, made-to-order unit featuring a 17ft electric powder-coated roller shutter for effortless access and a clean, seamless look.

Inside, the container was insulated and ply lined, fitted with LED ceiling lights, and equipped with multiple sockets along the back wall, ideal for tools, equipment or workshop use.

Built to order and completed in just 3 days.

Specification of This Build:

  • Brand new 20ft container

  • 17ft electric roller shutter, powder coated

  • Fully insulated and ply lined interior

  • LED lighting installed throughout

  • Multiple electrical sockets along the back wall

  • Clean, modern, practical finish

Price for this specification from £

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What We Can Do With a 20ft Roller Shutter Container

We offer a full range of workshop and commercial storage modifications to tailor any 20ft roller shutter container to your business needs. A 20ft container is an ideal mid-size option, offering excellent internal space while remaining easy to position on site.

These units are commonly used as workshops, secure storage units, plant rooms, and operational site containers, with roller shutter access making loading and day-to-day use quick and efficient.

Roller Shutter Options

We can install roller shutters in a range of sizes and configurations, depending on how the container will be used.

  • Single or multiple roller shutters

  • Electric or manual operation

  • Common roller shutter sizes suited to 20ft containers

  • Shutters positioned centrally or offset to suit workflow

  • Powder coating available in any colour to match branding or site requirements

Roller shutters make 20ft containers ideal for frequent access, palletised goods, tool storage, and light forklift use.

Interior Insulation & Lining

  • Full insulation to help reduce condensation

  • Internal ply lining for a clean, durable finish

  • Suitable for workshop environments, storage, and equipment housing

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Electrical Installations

We offer complete electrical packages tailored to workshop and business use:

  • LED internal lighting

  • Power sockets

  • Heaters and consumer units

  • Bespoke layouts based on equipment and operational needs

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Flooring Options

  • Range of durable flooring upgrades available

  • Polysafe flooring is the most popular option

  • Non-slip, hard-wearing, and easy to clean

  • Ideal for workshops, storage, and frequent foot traffic

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Exterior Finishing & Cladding

  • Repainting in any RAL colour

  • Treated timber cladding for a traditional finish

  • Composite cladding for a modern, low-maintenance appearance

  • Branding and signage options available

Our Services

- Storage Solutions

- Workshops

- Offices

- Shops

- Café

- Motorbike Sheds

- Storage Facilities

and many more

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri:    9am - 5pm

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Contact Us

Global Shipping Containers Limited

Unit A

Hemmingsway

Rainhill

L35 9LZ

0800 644 4242

peter@globalshippingcontainers.co.uk

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