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Shanghai Sale of Used Container Houses

Admin September 16, 2026

Shanghai has businesses related to the sale of used container houses, with multiple companies offering different types and prices of second-hand containers and customized house services.

Suppliers and Business Scope

  • Shanghai Luhe Container Co., Ltd.: Specializes in selling used and second-hand containers, with business coverage in Shanghai, Suzhou, Kunshan, Wuxi, Changshu, Wujiang, and other places. It provides services such as the buying and selling, leasing, transportation, maintenance, modification, office decoration, and mobile home services of second-hand containers. The types of containers supplied are diverse, including general dry cargo containers, refrigerated containers, open-top containers, etc., with sizes such as 20-foot, 40-foot flat containers, and 40-foot high containers.
  • Shanghai Purui Container Service Co., Ltd.: Located in Baoshan District, Shanghai, it offers services for the buying and selling of used containers and the sale of second-hand containers.
  • Shanghai Lubiao Industrial Co., Ltd.: Located in Baoshan District, Shanghai, it provides services such as the buying and selling of 20GP second-hand containers and the spot sale of 6-meter used containers. It also involves the leasing, recycling, and maintenance of second-hand refrigerated and frozen containers, the customization of new containers, container modification, office decoration, transportation, and temporary storage.

Price Range

  • The prices of second-hand containers vary depending on their type, size, and condition. For example, the price of a 40-foot used container house (old container) is approximately 10,300 yuan, a well-conditioned 40GP second-hand container from Shanghai Lianzhong is about 17,000 yuan, a 40-foot second-hand container costs about 9,500 yuan, and the price for supplying and selling second-hand containers (old containers) is about 14,000 yuan.
  • The price of ordinary second-hand containers ranges from 8,000 to 12,000 yuan. Some merchants offer discounts based on the order quantity. For example, when the order quantity is ≥ 5, the price is 7,800 yuan.

Container Specifications

  • 20-foot small container: 6 meters long, 2.35 meters wide, 2.4 meters high, with a volume of 33.2 cubic meters and a tare weight of 2,200 kilograms.
  • 40-foot flat container: 12 meters long, 2.35 meters wide, 2.4 meters high, with a volume of 67.7 cubic meters and a tare weight of 3,700 kilograms.
  • 40-foot high container: 12 meters long, 2.35 meters wide, 2.7 meters high, with a volume of 76.3 cubic meters and a tare weight of 3,970 kilograms.