When your business needs reliable, portable cold storage – fast – South West Containers has you covered.
We supply high-performance on-site cold storage containers and portable cold rooms for hire across Sydney and New South Wales. Whether you operate in food distribution, pharmaceuticals, floristry, or events, our refrigerated containers are built to meet strict commercial standards and are available for short or long-term use.
From temporary cooling during seasonal peaks to permanent on-site refrigerated storage, we offer flexible solutions that help you protect stock, extend shelf life, and maintain compliance, without the overhead of fixed cold room infrastructure.
We’re more than just a container supplier. Our team includes qualified refrigeration mechanics who specialise in maintaining and servicing refrigerated shipping containers and portable cold storage units. Unlike standard commercial fridges, refrigerated containers require specialist expertise, and that’s exactly what we provide.
When you hire or purchase from us, you’re backed by decades of container experience, rapid service across NSW, and technical support from trained professionals. Clients trust us in food logistics, events, manufacturing, construction, and retail to deliver reliable cold storage solutions in Sydney that perform under pressure.
We stock a range of cold storage units to suit various temperature-sensitive requirements:
Our most popular units, 20ft and 40ft refrigerated containers (also known as “reefers”), are purpose-built for chilled or frozen goods. These units feature advanced refrigeration systems and precise temperature control from -25°C to +25°C.
Perfect for:
Need something smaller and more mobile? Our portable cool room hire in Sydney is ideal for catering, events, construction sites, and medical storage. These come in compact sizes, are easy to transport, and can be set up on-site quickly.
Ideal for:
Every refrigerated shipping container in our fleet is maintained to the highest standards. Whether you’re buying or hiring, you can expect:
All containers undergo rigorous inspection before delivery, ensuring compliance with Australian safety and hygiene standards.
At South West Containers, we know every business has unique requirements. That’s why we offer both cold storage container hire and refrigerated shipping containers for sale across NSW.
If you only need a temporary solution, our refrigerated container rental options are budget-friendly and flexible. From short weekend hires for events to long-term site contracts, we work around your schedule.
Need a permanent solution? You can buy refrigerated shipping containers directly from us. Our new and used stock is maintained in excellent condition, and we also offer custom modifications to suit your needs.
Our on-site cold storage containers support businesses across a range of sectors:
Wherever you need cooling, we deliver dependable cold storage solutions in Sydney and beyond.
Based in Sydney, we service the greater metropolitan region and deliver on-site cold storage containers throughout NSW, including:
Whether you’re metro or remote, we’ll ensure your cold storage container arrives safely and on time.
Cold storage is only as good as the equipment running it. That’s why we employ qualified refrigeration mechanics who can provide:
Hiring from a supplier who understands the inner workings of a refrigerated container means you avoid downtime, reduce product loss, and save on repair costs.
Ready to upgrade your cold storage? Whether you want to hire a refrigerated container, buy a refrigerated shipping container, or explore our portable cool room for hire in Sydney, we’re here to help.
Call us on (02) 9605 2444, email us at sales@southwestcontainers.com.au or complete the quote form, and our team will be in touch shortly
Our refrigerated containers can maintain temperatures from -25°C to +25°C, depending on the product and model.
Yes! We offer short-term refrigerated container rental ideal for events, emergency use, or seasonal demand.
Absolutely. We deliver to Sydney and most regions in NSW. Our team can also help with setup and ensure everything is running smoothly.
Yes, our in-house refrigeration mechanics are available for servicing, repairs, and technical support throughout the hire or ownership period.
Most of our cold storage containers run on 3-phase power. Let us know your site requirements and we’ll match you with the right unit.
Definitely. We offer custom container modifications, including shelving, lighting, lockboxes, and more.