Reliable cold storage is essential for businesses operating in food, drink and events. From catering companies and food producers to festival organisers and mobile vendors, maintaining the correct temperature is critical to product quality, safety and compliance. When flexibility is required, our refrigerated trailers provide a practical and dependable answer.
If you are considering the purchase of a new refrigerated trailer, now is the ideal time to act. At IceBox, we are now taking pre-orders for new trailers, so make sure you contact us soon.
Demand for new refrigerated trailers increases significantly in the spring and summer months, and availability can quickly become limited. By placing your pre-order now, you can secure the right trailer for your business and ensure you are fully prepared for the busy season ahead.
Whether you have a full calendar of events planned, are expanding your operations, or want greater control over your cold storage, pre-ordering your refrigerated trailer puts you in a strong position well before peak demand.
Contact our team today to discuss your requirements and secure your pre-order.
The Importance of Mobile Cold Storage
Businesses increasingly need cold storage solutions that can adapt to changing demands. Fixed cold rooms are not always practical, particularly for seasonal operations, temporary sites or businesses working across multiple locations. Refrigerated trailers offer flexibility, reliability and scalability without compromising on performance.
For catering companies, refrigerated trailers provide dependable storage for ingredients and prepared food during busy periods. For festival and event organisers, they allow chilled goods to be stored safely on site, even in challenging environments. For growing businesses, owning a refrigerated trailer removes uncertainty around availability and avoids the rising costs often associated with peak season hire.
If you have relied on rentals in previous years, you will know how competitive the market becomes as seasons change. Pre-ordering your new refrigerated trailer allows you to plan with confidence and avoid last-minute compromises. Plan ahead now to avoid delays later. Speak to us about pre-ordering your refrigerated trailer.
About Our New Refrigerated Trailers
We supply high-quality Wörmann refrigerated trailers, widely recognised for their robust construction, reliable performance and long service life. Designed for demanding commercial use, these trailers deliver consistent temperature control in a wide range of operating conditions.
Features and Benefits of Wörmann Refrigerated Trailers
Our refrigerated trailers come from Wörmann. These are some of the features and benefits:
Accurate Temperature Control – Engineered to maintain stable temperatures, Wörmann refrigerated trailers help protect product quality and support compliance with food safety regulations, even during the warmest months.
Durable Construction – Built using premium materials, these trailers are designed to withstand frequent use in busy environments such as events, festivals and catering operations.
Efficient Refrigeration Systems – Energy-efficient refrigeration units help reduce running costs while delivering dependable performance throughout the season.
Range of Sizes and Specifications – From compact trailers for smaller businesses to larger units for high volume storage, we can help you select a trailer that suits your operational needs.
Ease of Use and Transport – Wörmann trailers are designed to be easy to tow, position and operate, making them a practical solution for mobile and temporary setups.
Strong Long-Term Value – Their build quality and reputation mean Wörmann refrigerated trailers retain their value well, making them a sound long-term investment.
If you are unsure which model is right for your business, our team is available to advise.
Why Pre-Order for Spring and Summer
Spring and summer represent the busiest period for businesses that rely on refrigerated storage. Event schedules fill quickly, catering demand increases, and availability across the market becomes limited. Pre-ordering your trailer now offers several advantages:
- Guaranteed availability ahead of peak season
- No last-minute pressure or specification compromises
- Improved planning for events, contracts and expansion
- Confidence that your cold storage is in place when required
Pre-ordering also allows time to discuss any specific requirements and ensures your trailer is delivered ready for use at the right time. Avoid the seasonal rush by securing your refrigerated trailer early.
Buying a Refrigerated Trailer Vs Hiring
While short and long-term refrigerated trailer rental remains a useful option for some businesses, many choose to purchase once refrigerated storage becomes a regular requirement.
Buying a refrigerated trailer may be the right choice if you:
- Require cold storage throughout the year
- Attend multiple events or festivals each season
- Want predictable costs without peak season hire increases
- Need guaranteed access at all times.
Ownership offers greater control, consistent availability and long-term cost certainty. Speak to our team to discuss whether buying or hiring is the best option for your business.
IceBox: Supporting Businesses at Every Stage
We work with both new and established businesses across a range of industries. Whether you are investing in refrigerated storage for the first time, upgrading existing equipment or expanding your fleet, our experienced team can support you throughout the process.
From initial advice to delivery and after-sales support, our focus is on providing reliable refrigerated trailer solutions that help your business operate efficiently and grow with confidence.
Secure Your New Refrigerated Trailer Today
If you are planning for the spring and summer months, early action is key. Pre-ordering your new refrigerated trailer now ensures you are fully prepared for the season ahead without the risk of limited availability.
Contact us today to pre-order your new Wörmann refrigerated trailer and ensure your cold storage is ready when you need it.
If you are reviewing your cold storage setup, investing in a new refrigerated trailer or freezer trailer can be a smart, long-term solution.
IceBox offers a full range of new Wörmann refrigerated trailers for sale, providing high quality mobile cold storage built to perform in demanding commercial environments. Feel free to chat with a member of our team if you’d like to discuss your requirements in more detail.
The Trusted Wörmann Refrigerated Trailer Range from IceBox
IceBox is proud to be the sole UK importer of Wörmann Trailers, a well-established German manufacturer renowned for producing robust, high quality trailers.
Every Wörmann refrigerated trailer and freezer trailer supplied by IceBox is fitted with a Govi Arktik refrigeration unit, a market leader in refrigeration systems designed specifically for trailer use.
This combination delivers dependable temperature control, excellent insulation and a build quality that stands up to regular commercial use across a wide range of industries. a few hours or a few days, having a dedicated trailer onsite removes stress and reduces downtime.
Why Invest in a New Refrigerated Trailer?
While rental and contract hire remain popular options for short term needs, purchasing a new refrigerated trailer offers clear advantages if your business has ongoing cold storage requirements.
A new trailer enables you to:
- Gain full control over availability without relying on hire schedules
- Reduce long term hire costs
- Invest in equipment tailored to your exact needs
- Benefit from manufacturer warranties and modern refrigeration technology
If you’re planning ahead in the new year, ownership can provide both operational confidence and financial predictability.
Chiller Trailers Designed for Everyday Commercial Use
The Wörmann Frigo King chiller trailer range is ideal for businesses requiring consistent chilled storage between +2°C and +10°C. These trailers are built with 60mm transport gradeinsulation, including floor and ceiling, ensuring efficient temperature retention even during busy periods.
Available sizes include:
Typical applications include commercial kitchens, restaurants, fast food outlets, caterers, event suppliers and hospitality businesses that need flexible chilled storage without expanding permanent premises.
Standard features across the range include:
- Full width lockable rear doors with internal emergency release
- Nonslip insulated flooring
- Galvanised steel chassis and welded steel frame
- Heavy duty prop stands for stability
- Govi Arktik refrigeration units designed for trailer use
Freezer Trailers for Reliable Frozen Storage
If your business handles frozen goods, the Wörmann Freeze Liner freezer trailer range offers dependable performance across a wide temperature range, from -20°C up to +10°C.
These freezer trailers feature 100mm insulated panels, including floor and ceiling, providing excellent thermal efficiency and protection for frozen stock.
Available sizes include:
These freezer trailers are commonly purchased by food manufacturers, wholesalers, event operators and catering businesses that require mobile frozen storage with full temperature compliance.
Refrigerated and Freezer Trailers Built with Flexibility in Mind
Every new Wörmann refrigerated trailer or freezer trailer can be configured to suit your operation. A wide range of optional accessories is available, including:
- Removable shelving and racking systems
- PVC thermal strip curtains
- Aluminium treadplate flooring
- Rear steps and fixed access solutions
- Security options such as wheel clamps and hitch lock boxes
This flexibility makes it easy to specify a trailer that fits seamlessly into your existing workflow.
Competitive Pricing and Finance Options for Refrigerated and Freezer Trailers
New Wörmann refrigerated trailers for sale start from £7,750 excluding VAT, offering excellent value for a high-quality chiller trailer. Freezer trailers are also competitively priced across the range.
To support businesses planning investment at the start of the year, IceBox offers asset finance options, subject to approval. Purchasing through asset finance can help spread the cost while allowing you to benefit immediately from reliable cold storage.
Nationwide Delivery and Aftersales Support
IceBox provides nationwide delivery for all new refrigerated and freezer trailers for sale. If a specific model is not currently in stock, factory orders are available with short lead times.
All trailers are supplied with:
- A one-year trailer warranty
- A manufacturer warranty on the Govi refrigeration unit
- Full aftersales support from a UK based specialist team
Not Ready to Buy Yet?
If purchasing is not the right step just yet, IceBox also offers refrigerated trailer rental and contract hire services. This enables your business to access high quality chiller or freezer trailers for fixed periods while keeping capital free for other investments.
Brand New Refrigerated Trailers for Sale from IceBox
Now is the ideal time to upgrade essential equipment and remove uncertainty from your operations. Investing in a new Wörmann refrigerated trailer or freezer trailer provides reliable, professional cold storage that can grow with your business.
To discuss the full range of new refrigerated trailers for sale, finance options or delivery availability, contact IceBox today and invest in cold storage you can rely on.
For restaurants, fast-food outlets, and national food franchise operations, annual refrigeration maintenance is essential. It prevents breakdowns, protects stock, and keeps everything compliant with food safety standards.
But even well-planned maintenance comes with one major challenge. Where do you store your chilled stock while your main equipment is out of action?
This is where renting a commercial refrigerated trailer becomes the simplest and most reliable solution. A high-quality refrigerated trailer provides temporary cold storage on your own premises, keeping your business fully operational throughout the maintenance period. If you’re planning some maintenance on your refrigeration equipment, have a chat with our team to discuss your temporary storage options.
Why Temporary Cold Storage Matters During Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance is often arranged months in advance. Yet even with careful planning, most food businesses cannot afford to pause trading whilst engineers work on permanent units. Stock needs to remain at a safe temperature at all times and customers still expect a seamless experience.
A rented commercial refrigerated trailer bridges that gap. It gives you:
- A controlled temperature environment for chilled goods
- Secure storage that meets food hygiene standards
- Space to organise and rotate stock without disruption
- The ability to continue trading as normal
Whether your maintenance lasts a few hours or a few days, having a dedicated trailer onsite removes stress and reduces downtime.
Refrigerated Trailers: Ideal for Busy Kitchens and High Footfall Venues
Restaurants and fast-food outlets rely on constant movement. Deliveries arrive at all times of day, stock is rotated quickly, and staff need clear access to ingredients. Trying to manage maintenance without an external storage solution often results in overcrowding, poor organisation and unnecessary waste.
A rented refrigerated trailer or chiller from IceBox Refrigerated Trailers gives you the freedom to maintain your usual pace. At IceBox, we handle everything for you; delivering the trailer to your site, setting up and connecting to mains power or a generator depending on what works best for your location.
Our chiller and freezer trailers are particularly suited to:
- Busy, fast turnaround restaurants
- Franchise outlets with high daily turnover
- Back of house areas with limited built in refrigeration
- Urban sites where space is tight and smooth workflow is essential
IceBox Provides Practical Cold Storage Solutions That Keeps Your Team on Track
Annual refrigeration maintenance is important but it doesn’t need to feel disruptive. With advance booking with IceBox, you can arrange deliveries, plan stock levels and prepare for the temporary move well in advance.
A typical refrigerated trailer provides:
- Easy access optional shelving for simple stock organisation
- Strong and secure doors
- Hygienic internal surfaces
- Reliable temperature performance designed for professional use
Our modern cold trailer units are designed with convenience at their core which means your staff can access ingredients quickly and safely, even during peak hours.
Chiller Trailers for Fresh Produce and Bulk Items
Different kitchens have different storage needs. Some restaurants have a large volume of fresh produce that requires careful organisation, while fast food outlets may need a bigger footprint to store packaged goods, sauces, and frozen inventory.
To accommodate these variations, several types of units are available.
Chiller Trailers – Ideal for fresh ingredients, dairy, vegetables, meat and prepared components. Our chiller trailers keep everything at a stable temperature without freezing the product.
Freezer Trailers – These offer colder storage for frozen items. They are perfect for large or bulky stock and for kitchens that require additional space throughout the maintenance window.
When booking, you can choose the size of the trailer that suits your business, making sure you only pay for what you actually need.
One Less Thing for Managers to Worry About with IceBox Refrigerated Trailers
Restaurant and franchise managers juggle a great deal of responsibility. Refrigeration maintenance periods bring extra pressure which is why having a reliable external cold storage trailers can make a noticeable difference.
With a professional refrigerated trailer rental service, we, as the provider, handle:
- Delivery and collection
- Professional positioning and set up
- Demonstration of controls
- Support throughout your rental period
Our hands-on approach gives you the freedom to focus on your team, your customers, and your operations rather than worrying about stock integrity.
Planning Ahead for Refrigeration Maintenance Makes All the Difference
Most businesses carry out large scale refrigeration equipment maintenance annually. It may be part of a routine service plan or scheduled alongside other essential checks. Booking your commercial refrigerated trailer early ensures you secure the correct size and type of unit for the exact dates you need.
Many restaurant groups and franchises choose to book their annual refrigeration maintenance and refrigerated trailer rental for the same period each year. This predictability helps streamline operations and means staff know exactly what to expect.
When planning ahead, consider:
- Estimated stock levels for the maintenance period
- How many staff will need access to the temporary storage
- Space available on your premises for the trailer
- How long the maintenance work is expected to take
These small details help ensure the process runs smoothly.
Keep Your Business Running Smoothly During Annual Refrigeration Equipment Maintenance
For restaurants, fast-food outlets, and food-oriented franchise operations, annual refrigeration maintenance is a necessity but need not be an inconvenience. It protects your investment, reduces the risk of unexpected breakdowns, and supports food safety compliance.
Renting a commercial refrigerated trailer from IceBox ensures that maintenance never interrupts service. Your stock stays safe, your workflow remains efficient and your customers continue to enjoy the same reliability they expect from your brand.
If you want help choosing the right unit for your next planned refrigeration maintenance period, the team at IceBox can guide you through your options and arrange a solution that fits your space, schedule and operational needs. Give us a call.
As the festive season approaches, demand for fresh produce, meat, dairy, and seasonal treats is set to surge. For butchers, delis, greengrocers, and other fresh food sellers, this run-up to Christmas can be one of the busiest (and most profitable) times of the year!
But with higher stock levels and more perishable goods to manage, the pressure on existing cold storage can quickly become a challenge.
That’s where temporary refrigerator hire from IceBox comes to the fore. Whether you need extra chiller space for turkeys and trimmings, or freezer storage to hold seasonal stock ahead of time, our mobile refrigerated trailers give you the flexibility to scale your storage when you need it most. Give us a call ASAP if you’d like to check availability!
Cold Storage Demand Peaks at Christmas
Every year, December brings a perfect storm for small food businesses. Customers are ordering more, stock turnover is higher, and deliveries often arrive earlier to avoid holiday disruptions. If you run a butcher’s shop, delicatessen, or greengrocers, this means:
- Increased stockholding — You need to store more fresh meat, produce, and dairy to meet seasonal orders.
- Early supplier deliveries — To stay ahead of Christmas closures and courier delays, stock often arrives in advance and at erratic times.
- Extended opening hours — More trading days and longer hours mean products may be moving faster, but they still need storing.
- Tighter space — Even the most organised cold rooms can run out of capacity during this period.
When your existing refrigerator is working at full capacity, hiring an additional fridge or freezer trailer temporarily can make all the difference.
The Benefits of Temporary Fridge Hire During the Festive Season
At IceBox, we’ve supported countless small businesses through the Christmas rush. Our refrigerated and freezer trailers are designed to provide reliable, hygienic, and flexible cold storage, giving you complete peace of mind when it matters most.
Here’s why temporary refrigerator hire could be your perfect seasonal solution:
1. Expand Your Cold Storage Without Long-Term Commitment
A refrigerator or freezer trailer gives you instant extra capacity without the expense of installing a permanent cold room. You can rent for as long as you need. Whether that’s a few days before Christmas or throughout November and December. Once the rush is over, we’ll collect the trailer, and you’re back to normal operations.
2. Preserve Product Quality and Safety
When handling meat, dairy, or fresh produce, maintaining the right temperature is crucial. Our trailers are food-grade and designed to hold consistent temperatures, so you can keep your stock in perfect condition even during busy trading periods.
3. Flexible Placement and Power Options
Our refrigerator and freezer trailers can be positioned right outside your shop or in a nearby storage yard. They connect easily to mains power or a generator making them an ideal solution if your site has limited internal space.
4. Rapid Delivery When You Need It
We understand that in the run-up to Christmas, time is critical. IceBox offers nationwide delivery and a rapid response service, so even if your refrigerator breaks down unexpectedly, we can usually have a unit with you within hours.
5. Cost-Effective for Seasonal Businesses
Temporary hire keeps your costs under control. You only pay for the storage you need, for the time you need it — freeing up cash flow for seasonal stock, staffing, or festive promotions.
How Fresh Food Sellers Like Butchers, Delis, and Greengrocers Use Our Refrigerator Trailers
Every business is different, but the challenges at Christmas are surprisingly similar. Here’s how some of our regular clients make the most of IceBox refrigerator trailers during the festive season:
- Butchers use fridge or freezer trailers to store extra turkeys, gammon joints, sausages, and festive meats ready for pre-orders and Christmas Eve rushes.
- Delicatessens benefit from additional chilled space to keep cheeses, cured meats, pâtés, and luxury hampers at their best.
- Greengrocers rely on mobile chillers to keep fruit, vegetables, and salad items fresh and close to hand during the busiest trading days.
With options ranging from 2.4m chiller trailers to 3.6m freezer trailers, IceBox can match the trailer size and temperature range to your exact requirements.
A Stress-Free Solution for the Busiest Time of the Year
We know the festive season can be make-or-break for small food businesses. Between customer orders, supplier logistics, and health and safety, accessing cold storage should be easy and hassle free. That’s why our service is designed to be as seamless as possible:
- We deliver the trailer directly to your premises — ready to plug in and use immediately.
- You use it for as long as you need — short-term or long-term hire options are available.
- We collect it once you’re done — no fuss, no additional hassle.
Our friendly, experienced team are always on hand to offer advice, ensuring you get the most suitable solution for your business and space.
Why Choose IceBox for Your Temporary Cold Storage this Christmas
With years of experience providing refrigerator and freezer trailer hire across the UK, we’ve built a reputation for reliability and exceptional service. When you choose IceBox, you get:
- A modern, well-maintained fleet of food-grade chiller and freezer trailers.
- Flexible hire terms to suit your trading period.
- Competitive pricing and account facilities for regular clients.
- Professional, friendly support from a team that understands your industry.
Whether you need a stopgap during the busiest week of the year or want to bridge a longer gap over November and December, we’re here to help keep your business cool under pressure.ios highlight the flexibility, convenience, and peace of mind that come with long-term trailer rental.
Get Ready for the Christmas Rush
Don’t let cold storage limitations hold back your busiest trading season. Secure your temporary fridge hire with IceBox early to guarantee availability.
Contact our team today to discuss your requirements or to get a quote for long- or short-term refrigerated trailer hire.
With IceBox keeping your stock chilled and compliant, you can focus on what really matters this Christmas; serving your customers the freshest, highest-quality produce with confidence.
Running a small business in the food and beverage industry comes with its own set of challenges. From fluctuating demand to limited storage space, every day brings new obstacles.
One critical element for any business handling perishable goods is reliable cold storage. The challenge is that permanent refrigeration units are often expensive and may not fit within a small business budget. The good news is, however… long term refrigerated trailer rental is a flexible, highly effective and cost-effective alternative.
Whether you’re a café, catering company, fast-food outlet, or food producer, refrigerated trailers from IceBox can provide the extra storage space you need to keep your products safe, fresh, and compliant with food hygiene regulations. Call us if you’d like to find out more.
Why Small Businesses Choose Long-Term Trailer Rental
For small businesses, investing in permanent refrigeration equipment isn’t always the best option. Not only do these units require significant upfront costs, but they also come with ongoing expenses such as maintenance and servicing.
By choosing long-term refrigerated trailer rental, your small business can enjoy the benefits of high-quality cold storage without those heavy costs. And you’re not limited in choice either. Trailers range in size and temperature control capabilities, from 8ft chiller trailers to 12ft freezer trailers, allowing you to choose a solution that fits your specific requirements.
Key reasons you might opt for long-term rental include:
Mobility: Trailers can be delivered directly to your premises or event location, making them ideal for pop-up events, markets, or temporary kitchens.
Budget-friendly: You avoid large upfront costs while still gaining access to professional-grade refrigeration.
Flexible contracts: You can rent trailers for weeks, months, or even longer depending on seasonal demand or operational needs.
Scalable storage: You can easily adjust your cold storage capacity as your business grows.
Tailored Solutions for Your Business
Long-term refrigerated trailers aren’t one-size-fits-all. IceBox works with businesses to provide a tailored solution that fits your unique needs. For example, a small café experiencing seasonal spikes in demand may require additional chiller space during the summer months. A catering company hosting weddings and private events may need temporary freezer units to store large quantities of ingredients safely.
With our experience and guidance, you can select trailers with the appropriate dimensions, temperature control, and capacity. Delivery and collection are handled nationwide, removing the logistical challenges often associated with temporary cold storage solutions.
Features That Make Trailers Ideal for Small Businesses
Modern refrigerated trailers come with a range of features designed for convenience, efficiency, and food safety:
- Temperature control: You can maintain consistent temperatures, from -20°C for freezer units to +10°C for chiller units.
- Flexible power options: Trailers can be connected to mains electricity or run via a generator, making them suitable for indoor and outdoor operations.
- Large capacity: From 8ft chiller trailers to 12ft freezer trailers, there’s a size for every need.
- Professional maintenance: All our trailers are serviced regularly by qualified engineers, ensuring reliability and reducing the risk of breakdowns.
- Hygienic surfaces: Food-grade GRP interiors make cleaning simple and keep your stock safe.
These features make refrigerated trailers an excellent choice for your business if you need temporary or seasonal storage without compromising on quality or safety.
Cost-Effective Cold Storage
As you can see, therefore, long-term refrigerated trailer rental can be far more cost-effective than purchasing a permanent unit. Aside from avoiding the initial capital expenditure, your business also benefits from reduced ongoing costs, including maintenance and servicing.
Additionally, IceBox offers account facilities and bespoke pricing options if you become a regular client. This means you can plan ahead, reduce operational stress, and manage your budgets more efficiently.
Real-Life Examples of Our Refrigerated Trailers in Action
Consider these examples of how long-term refrigerated trailer rental could support your small business. Imagine you’re:
- A small bakery looking to expand into catering for local events. Instead of investing in permanent freezer units, you can rent a 10ft freezer trailer for several months to manage additional stock to test the market.
- A catering company working across festivals and outdoor events in the summer. You need a 3.6m chiller trailer on a long-term contract to ensure your food remains fresh and compliant with hygiene standards through those hot months.
- A local café undergoing kitchen maintenance and you need to hire a chiller trailer for several weeks to maintain business continuity while your built-in refrigeration units are serviced.
These scenarios highlight the flexibility, convenience, and peace of mind that come with long-term trailer rental.
Emergency and Rapid Response Options
Even with careful planning, emergencies can happen. A refrigeration unit might fail, or an unexpected increase in demand could exceed your current storage capacity. We offer a rapid response service that ensures a trailer can be delivered quickly—sometimes within just a few hours. This then means minimal disruption to your business and prevents costly food wastage.
Getting Started with Long-Term Rental
When you work with IceBox, getting started with long-term refrigerated trailer rental is simple. You just need to:
- Assess your storage requirements: the type of products you need to store, the volume of stock, and the duration of the rental.
- Chat with a member of our team to select the right trailer size and temperature range.
- Finalise delivery and installation—we will take care of the logistics, ensuring the trailer is operational and ready to use.
Remember to Call IceBox When You Need to Rent a Refrigerated Trailer
If you’re looking for a smart, flexible solution to meet your cold storage needs without the significant investment of permanent refrigeration units, call us. We can provide you with a cost-effective, reliable, and scalable option that supports business fluctuations, event catering, seasonal demand, and emergency contingencies.
With professional advice, nationwide delivery, and a variety of trailer sizes, our refrigerated trailer rental service will help you maintain food safety, manage stock efficiently, and free up head space to grow your operation without worrying about storage limitations.
Whether you’re just starting out, expanding your offerings, or facing temporary storage challenges, a refrigerated trailer rental from IceBox is the solution you need to keep your business running smoothly.
In today’s fast-paced foodservice industry, the need for reliable, flexible, and cost-effective cold storage is more critical than ever. Whether you’re running a busy restaurant with fluctuating storage needs or a catering company working off-site at events, refrigerated and freezer trailers provide a practical solution to maintaining food safety and stock efficiency.
At IceBox, we understand the daily pressures faced by restaurants and hospitality businesses. That’s why we specialise in providing high-quality refrigerated trailers for rental or for sale. We pride ourselves in helping restaurants and catering companies stay agile, compliant, and in control of their cold chain operations. For many, investing in a used refrigerated trailer is not only a smart business move but also a sustainable one.
Ready to explore our used refrigerated trailers? Browse our selection or contact our team today to discuss how a used refrigerated trailer can support your growing business needs.
Used Refrigerated Trailers for Sale from IceBox
At IceBox, we have a range of used refrigerated trailers for sale. These change based on our current fleet, so if you can’t see the trailer you’re looking for, please contact our team.
All of our used trailers are maintained to the highest standard, and they are serviced regularly by professional engineers to ensure they are in perfect working condition when they make their way to you. We provide a nationwide delivery service for all of our units, so you won’t even have to organise collection.
What Makes Used Refrigerated Trailers the Economical Choice
Opting for a used refrigerated trailer is not just a cost-saving decision; it’s a sustainable one. Here’s why more businesses are choosing used units over brand-new models:
1. Reduced Environmental Impact
Manufacturing new refrigerated trailers consumes significant natural resources and energy. By choosing a pre-owned unit, you extend the lifecycle of existing equipment, reducing the demand for new manufacturing and lowering your carbon footprint.
2. Waste Reduction
Refurbishing and reusing refrigerated trailers helps divert functional equipment from landfills. This contributes to a more circular economy, where products are used to their full potential instead of being discarded prematurely.
3. Lower Embedded Carbon
The majority of a trailer’s carbon footprint comes from its production. Purchasing a used trailer avoids the additional emissions associated with new builds, making it a more eco-conscious choice for environmentally aware businesses.
4. Responsible Resource Management
Investing in used equipment supports a more sustainable supply chain. It promotes the responsible use of raw materials while still delivering the same level of performance, reliability, and compliance required in foodservice operations.
Used Refrigerated Trailers from IceBox
At IceBox, every used trailer we offer is thoroughly inspected and maintained to ensure it meets the highest standards. To discuss your requirements or any of the trailers in our fleet, contact our team today.
IceBox UK has partnered with Bluestar Business Finance who are specialists in business equipment finance for UK businesses. They have significant financial resources at hand as well as access to many of the top lenders enabling them to successfully fund business equipment purchases for a wide range of businesses of all types and sizes.
Please contact Bluestar Business Finance direct to discuss how they may assist. Call: 01256 581111 or email enquiries@bluestarleasing.com
Please note that IceBox UK is not a credit broker and acts as an introducer to Bluestar. IceBox UK does NOT receive any introduction fee or commission but we have identified Bluestar as a business that could assist potential clients in the acquisition of refrigerated trailers and thus add value to our sales proposition.
Benefits of Fridge/Freezer Trailer Hire:
Refrigerated trailer hire is an ideal solution for butchers, poultry farmers and farm shops, particularly during the lead up to the busy festive period, providing valuable additional storage when you are limited on space.
Fridge and freezer trailer hire is a cost-effective option which provides additional temporary temperature controlled storage for fresh food products and is vital for meat and poultry which is generally regarded as higher risk. A temperature controlled fridge or freezer trailer gives you the peace of mind that you can continue to maintain your high standards and quality offered to your customers.
Refrigerated trailers are clean, food safe and highly effective when it comes to maintaining the exact temperature you require for your meat and fresh food products. Our chiller trailers temperature range is +10 to +2 degrees and our freezer trailers range from +10 to -18 degrees.
Refrigerated trailers may be connected to a generator which safe-guards you against power outages in rural areas and other unforeseen problems which could result in lost stock.
Short term hire provides the flexibility required to hire only at the busiest times of the year e.g Christmas, Easter and BBQ season. This allows you to generate that extra revenue for your business without the long term costs of purchasing larger storage, or even larger premises for seasonal considerations.
At IceBox, we offer a range of refrigerated trailer sizes to suit your storage needs based on the volume of meat and fresh food products you need to store. We advise that over-estimating the size requirements is better than running out of space but are happy to provide advice if required. Follow this link to take a look at our trailer range.
All our refrigerated trailers are of the highest quality. They provide excellent insulation and efficient cooling systems which are paramount for maintaining low temperatures while reducing energy consumption.
We offer a full delivery, collection and set up service so you can be confident that your trailer will arrive promptly and be positioned effectively for your business. All trailers have fully lockable rear doors to give you the peace of mind that your valuable stock is safe and we provide a hitch lock and wheel clamp for the duration of the hire period.
At IceBox, we know that cost is an important part of your consideration for additional storage so we are offering a ‘Festive Package’ – a highly competitive sliding rate dependant on the number of trailers required and the length of hire which includes free delivery and collection to those local to us (please enquire for further information) and complimentary shelving to the interior of the trailer to meet your needs.
Interested? Please call/email us for further information or to make a booking and leave the rest to us!
Emergencies usually don’t come knocking on your door – they are unexpected and unwelcome guests that you must deal with whether you like it or not. It’s certainly not an enjoyable situation to be in, especially when you’re running a business which relies upon the temperature controlled storage of food.
What sets your business apart from others, however, is your proactiveness and vigilance in dealing with situations like these: emergency refrigerated trailer hire from IceBox Rapid Response.

What is emergency refrigerated trailer hire – IceBox Rapid Response?
IceBox Rapid Response programme is a service available 24/7 for emergency refrigerated trailer hire to enable your business to transfer stock from the commercial refrigeration equipment that has broken down into a chiller or freezer trailer to minimise loss and provide business continuity in your kitchen.
Unless you’re lucky enough to get a timely replacement for your broken fridge or freezer component, it’s only a matter of time before your food perishes beyond the level of safety.
You may be running a butcher shop and require a cold room or you no longer have a cold storage room to store your products while they are awaiting distribution. This is precisely the kind of situations where you can benefit from refrigerated trailer hire on an emergency basis, which can be used to store anything from dairy products and frozen produce to fruits and vegetables, flowers, meat, beverages, and even pharmaceutical products.
What does ‘emergency refrigerated trailer hire’ include?
Scheduled maintenance of your refrigeration units can not only be very time-consuming, but it can also drain a hole in your budget, particularly when issues crop up unexpectedly – it can be frustrating to deal with, especially during a busy season when you absolutely cannot afford to have your food supplies go bad. In situations like these, a quick callout to an emergency refrigerated trailer hire near you could get you back up and running in no time, ensuring that there’s no interruption to your business or your revenue stream.
However, it’s important to work with an emergency refrigerated trailer hire service that’s reliable, prompt, and dependable – available throughout the week no matter what time of day or night it is. The emergency refrigerated trailer hire services at IceBox under our Rapid Response programme, for example, cover more than just events and parties. We are specialists in the emergency chiller and freezer trailer hire sector, providing highly cost-effective solutions for commercial kitchen emergencies, for example, or as part of your routine planned maintenance.
We’re also the go-to choice for hotels, restaurants, and fast food outlets of all scales, as well as sports clubs, theme parks, hotels, and other places of business where commercial kitchens need reliable refrigeration. Many businesses find themselves dealing with unforeseen circumstances – i.e. freezer failure when they need refrigeration the most – and often don’t know what to do in the minutes and hours that follow. This can put a severe dent in your operations although you don’t have to be in that situation if you know who to contact.
IceBox Refrigerated Trailers is the perfect emergency solution, where our service specialists often respond within a few hours, helping you get back on track. Reach out to us to learn more: 0333 6000 800.
You may be running a business where you need to keep supplies cold in the summer period – such as catering – or you might be a restaurant that has run out of space to refrigerate daily supplies. No matter what your requirements are, one of the best ways to keep your food in the required temperature controlled environment is refrigerated trailer hire.
What is a Refrigerated Trailer?
A refrigerated trailer or fridge trailer is exactly what it implies: a large chiller or freezer on wheels. Whether you have supplies that require a specific temperature in order to stay fresh or those that need freezing until they are served, a refrigerated trailer is an extremely practical and cost-effective solution for storing perishable goods.
There are numerous businesses that require and use refrigerated trailers, mainly but not limited to food business operators, wedding caterers, events organisers, restaurant and fast food chains. All such businesses have one key requirement – to keep perishable food from going to waste, and for that to happen, it needs to be stored at a specific temperature.
All businesses that store, serve or distribute food, must also comply with specific regulations such as the Food Hygiene Regulations 2006 in Wales, the Food Safety and Hygiene in England and the Food Hygiene Regulations in Northern Ireland. These regulations detail how perishable food items need to be temperature controlled in order to prevent the growth of microbes. Also referred to as ‘high risk food items’, these need to be kept at a specific temperature during display, holding, preparation, serving, handling and storage.
Mobile refrigerated trailers are extremely useful in this regard as they allow food operators to maintain the required temperature in locations where such refrigeration is not normally found. From charities and special events to concerts, restaurants or otherwise, whatever the demand may be.
At festivals and shows, for instance, it’s common to see refrigerated trailers on site to maintain food safety and quality throughout the duration of the event. Large gatherings often have a vast range of food vendors offering many different food options, and so, to guarantee safety and enjoyment to the attendees, it’s very important to store that food at the correct temperature.
By hiring or renting a refrigerated trailer from IceBox UK, short or long term, you can be confident and safe in the knowledge that your food will not perish. In addition, you’re also reducing the risk of foodborne diseases and illnesses, as well as preserving the quality and taste of the food on offer.
Another major advantage that comes to mind when we talk about hiring or buying a refrigerated trailer is the ability to support local food producers and suppliers. Many events support local businesses, such as those where food vendors want to showcase their locally-sourced products. It’s a great way to ensure that the ingredients in the food stay nice and fresh, as well as flavoursome, ensuring that there’s no food waste and that the guests have a jolly good time too!
Work with the best refrigerated trailer hire in town
IceBox is a specialist provider of refrigerated trailers across the UK, offering long and short term hire as well as the sale of new and used refrigerated trailers.
No matter what kind of requirements you have, we’re the business that makes it all easy. Get started today or call now for a free quote: 0333 6000 800


























