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Who we are

About Acme Container Co.

We make buying a shipping container simple — from a single storage unit to a fleet of custom-modified containers, delivered anywhere in the contiguous US.

  • Nationwide delivery
  • Inspected before delivery
  • Transparent pricing
  • 1-business-day quotes

Our story

Acme Container Co. was built on a simple idea: buying a shipping container shouldn't be confusing or full of hidden costs. For years we've helped customers cut through the jargon and get exactly what they need.

Whether you need standard dry storage, a refrigerated unit, or a fully modified office, our team sources quality containers and delivers them anywhere in the contiguous US — backed by inspection, transparent pricing, and coordinated delivery.

Not sure what you need? Tell us about your project and we'll recommend the best option for your budget and timeline.

A tidy US shipping-container yard with rows of stacked blue and grey containers and a forklift in operation.

Track record

Our track record

Containers sold
7,000+
States served
48
Years in business
15+
Average rating
4.9/5

Why us

Why buy from us

  • Nationwide delivery

    Delivery to all 48 contiguous states, coordinated from quote to drop-off.

  • Inspected before delivery

    Every container is inspected and graded so there are no surprises on delivery.

  • Transparent pricing

    Clear, upfront quotes with no hidden fees — what we quote is what you pay.

  • No call centers

    Talk to a specialist who knows containers and will help you pick the right one.

Team

The people behind your order

A small team that knows containers — and answers the phone.

  • Portrait of Dana Whitfield, Founder & CEO (placeholder image).

    Dana Whitfield

    Founder & CEO

    Started Acme after a decade in industrial logistics — still reviews tricky delivery routes personally.

  • Portrait of Marcus Lee, Head of Sales (placeholder image).

    Marcus Lee

    Head of Sales

    Helps customers match the right container to the job, from single units to multi-site fleets.

  • Portrait of Priya Nair, Operations Lead (placeholder image).

    Priya Nair

    Operations Lead

    Coordinates inspection, grading, and nationwide delivery so every order arrives as promised.

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Services

What we do

Beyond the container itself — delivery, custom modifications, storage consulting, and ADU and modular builds.

  • Container Sales

    New one-trip and graded used containers

    • New (one-trip), cargo-worthy, and WWT grades
    • 20ft and 40ft sizes, standard and high cube
    • Condition grade stated on every listing
    • Free, no-obligation quotes
  • Container Delivery

    Tilt-bed delivery, coordinated door to door

    • Tilt-bed and crane delivery
    • Residential, commercial, and job-site drops
    • Site access and door orientation confirmed first
    • Ground-level set — no dock needed
  • Custom Modifications

    Doors, windows, HVAC, and full fit-outs

    • Personnel doors, windows, and roll-up fronts
    • Insulation, lining, electrical, and HVAC
    • Office, retail, and storage fit-outs
    • In-house fabrication
  • Storage Solutions Consulting

    Right-size your on-site storage

    • Size and grade recommendations
    • Placement and site-access planning
    • Permitting guidance for your municipality
    • Security options, from lockboxes up
  • ADU and Modular Builds

    Container homes and modular structures

    • ADUs, studios, and site accommodation
    • High cube base units for full headroom
    • Insulation, glazing, electrical, and HVAC
    • Quoted to plan and local code