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Shipping Containers in Paris — Sale & Delivery

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    Your shipping container specialist in Paris

    Paris and Île-de-France account for 31% of national GDP and 12 million inhabitants. Construction, logistics, events, luxury, food industry, defence: demand for storage never dries up. Grand Paris opens hundreds of construction sites a year — and businesses expect containers fast, without complications.

    Our permanent stock (new and used) is based at the port of Gennevilliers, 5 km from the capital. This river port — the largest in Île-de-France — handles more than 145,000 TEU a year. Delivery throughout the region: short lead times, prices kept in check, continuous supply.

    • 31 %of national GDP concentrated in Île-de-France
    • 12 Minhabitants in Île-de-France
    • 145 000TEU processed per year at the port of Gennevilliers
    • 3.1 MTEU processed by HAROPA PORT in 2024
    Local sectors

    Why Paris businesses choose our containers

    Paris and Île-de-France bring together industries with radically different needs — Grand Paris construction, urban logistics, luxury, events, food industry — but they all share the same constraint: finding space quickly in a dense metropolitan area. The shipping container stands out as an operational solution because it can be set up where conventional warehouses don't fit, with no construction delay and no long-term lease commitment.

    Dry Containers
    Dry containers24 models

    Dry Containers

    Standard Dry container ISO 6346 (10 to 45 feet), for dry storage, export and general logistics.

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    Construction

    Secure equipment storage for construction in Paris

    Grand Paris Express, urban renovations, residential building sites: construction in the Paris region is running flat out. On site, equipment theft costs thousands of euros a year. Ground space is scarce, and tools and finishing materials remain exposed to both bad weather and break-ins.

    A Corten steel container, placed on flat ground within hours, secures your equipment. The 20 ft is enough for a medium-sized site. For larger operations, the 40 ft offers 67 m³ of usable capacity.

    Modified Containers
    Converted containers22 models

    Modified Containers

    Custom-fitted containers compliant with ERP standards: bungalow, office, sanitary block, snack bar, workshop.

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    Construction

    Site facilities and changing rooms for construction sites in the Paris region

    Changing rooms, rest areas, toilets: regulations require them on every construction site. In Paris, available space is scarce and expensive. Site managers are looking for modular units that can be set up fast, without tying up ground space.

    A fitted-out container is deployed within 24 hours. Insulation, lighting, power sockets, ventilation — everything is built in. Several modules can be combined to match the size of the team. At the end of the project, it's dismantled and moved on to the next site.

    Shipping Containers
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    Shipping Containers

    ISO 6346 shipping containers (Standard and High Cube), for export, storage and logistics.

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    Logistics

    Last-mile logistics and micro-hubs in Paris

    Traffic restrictions, low-emission zones, urban density: delivering in Paris gets more complex every year. E-commerce retailers and distributors are looking for temporary storage points close to delivery areas, without a long-term lease.

    A container placed on a logistics site in the inner suburbs becomes a micro-hub. It stores parcels and orders before the round in a light van. Several modules form a modular warehouse, sized to the peak — Black Friday, holidays, sales.

    Modified Containers
    Converted containers22 models

    Modified Containers

    Custom-fitted containers compliant with ERP standards: bungalow, office, sanitary block, snack bar, workshop.

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    Events

    Event storage and set design in Paris

    More than 1,000 trade shows a year, Fashion Weeks, sporting events, film shoots: Paris is an events machine. Every operation needs one-off storage — furniture, technical equipment, sets, stands. Everything must be able to move quickly from one site to another.

    The container is placed near the venue, stores the equipment, and is removed once the event is over. Some units are even converted into a reception area, a pop-up bar or a pop-up shop. The standard format makes inter-site transport by truck easy.

    Specialist Containers
    Special containers64 models

    Specialist Containers

    Specialized containers for non-standard access, bulk cargo, dense loads, OOG and regulated materials.

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    Luxury

    Secure storage for luxury and fashion in Paris

    World capital of fashion and luxury: Paris brings together fashion houses, showrooms and brands managing high-value stock. During a show or a launch, the need for secure temporary storage explodes.

    A locked container offers a watertight, ventilated space protected from theft. Options include hanging rails, shelving and humidity control to preserve textiles. Steel resists break-ins better than a conventional temporary warehouse.

    Reefer Containers
    Refrigerated containers22 models

    Reefer Containers

    Reefer container with active cooling unit, −25/+25 °C ATP range, for the cold chain.

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    Agri-food

    Food storage for the food industry in Paris

    Rungis, the largest fresh produce market in the world, sits right at the gates of Paris. Wholesalers, restaurateurs and distributors handle huge volumes there. At peak times — holidays, tourist season — refrigerated capacity runs short, especially for temperature-controlled products.

    A reefer container holds a constant temperature, from -25°C to +25°C. Simple electrical hook-up, operational straight away. A cold-room extension with no construction work and no permit. For dry goods, a standard dry container protects food and non-perishables from humidity and pests.

    Port access

    Paris and HAROPA PORT: your direct access to shipping containers

    HAROPA PORT — a leading container hub

    HAROPA PORT has brought together Le Havre, Rouen and Paris since 2021: the leading port group in France, fifth in Northern Europe. 2024 results: 3.1 million TEU — up 18.7% year on year. The port of Le Havre opens the maritime gateway to nearly 650 ports worldwide; Gennevilliers, an inland terminal 5 km from Paris, handles 145,000 TEU a year across 400 hectares (275 companies based there).

    What this means for you: our supply comes directly through the HAROPA terminals, Gennevilliers first and foremost. A wide stock, prices kept in check. Gennevilliers – central Paris: less than 30 minutes by road.

    Transport routes and access to Paris

    Paris benefits from exceptional multimodal access. Every mode of transport converges on the capital, which makes it easy to bring containers in from port terminals and logistics platforms.

    Transport routes and access to Paris
    Mode Route Detail
    Road A1 (Autoroute du Nord) Direct Le Havre – Paris link via the A13/A1, access to the port of Gennevilliers
    Road A6 (Autoroute du Soleil) Access to southern Île-de-France, connection to the A86
    Road A86 / Ring road Distribution loop serving every district and the suburbs
    Rail Paris-Nord freight network Direct rail connection to the port of Gennevilliers, full trains
    Waterway Seine (Le Havre – Paris route) Regular river shuttles carrying containers between Le Havre and Gennevilliers

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    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions — Containers in Paris

    Find answers to the most common questions about our containers and services.

    What is the price of a shipping container in Paris?

    A used 20 ft container starts at around €1,500 to €2,500. A 40 ft container ranges between €2,000 and €4,000. New containers cost more. The price varies according to condition (new, used, last-trip), type (Dry, High Cube, Reefer) and delivery distance. Request a personalised quote for an exact price.

    What is the delivery time for a container in Paris?

    Delivery takes place within 48 to 72 hours from the port of Gennevilliers. Transport is carried out by container truck. For containers already in stock, the timeframe can be reduced to 24 hours depending on availability.

    Do you need a permit to install a container in Paris?

    In Paris, installing a container is subject to the Local Urban Plan (PLU). For a temporary installation of less than 3 months, a prior declaration is usually enough. Beyond that, a building permit may be required. Check with your district's town hall before any installation.

    Can I buy a used container in Paris?

    Yes. National Conteneur offers used containers, inspected and guaranteed watertight. Three categories exist: last-trip (generally good condition, visible wear), used (refurbished, verified condition) and new (first use). Used containers offer the best value for money for on-site storage.

    What container sizes are available in Paris?

    We offer the standard market formats. The 20 ft measures 6.06 m × 2.44 m × 2.59 m for 33 m³ of usable volume. The 40 ft measures 12.19 m × 2.44 m × 2.59 m for 67 m³. The 40 ft High Cube adds 30 cm of height (2.89 m) for 76 m³. Reefer (refrigerated) containers are also available in these formats.

    Do you deliver throughout Île-de-France?

    Yes. We deliver within central Paris and in every Île-de-France department: Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Essonne, Yvelines, Val-d'Oise and Seine-et-Marne. We cover the industrial zones of Gennevilliers, Rungis, Garonor (Aulnay), Mitry-Mory, Sénart and Cergy-Pontoise.