What CONTAINEX does

CONTAINEX Container-Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H., headquartered in Wiener Neudorf, Austria, is a specialist manufacturer and distributor of modular container-based space systems serving B2B customers across construction, industry, commerce, municipal, humanitarian, and event sectors. Founded in 1980 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the WALTER GROUP, the company produces a configurable product portfolio — office modules, sanitary/WC containers, storage containers, combined office-sanitary boxes, and complete bungalow ensembles — supplemented by add-on modules including the Transpack transport system, photovoltaic solar units, wastewater recovery tanks, terrace and corridor bungalows, and multi-story configurations with interior staircases. CONTAINEX markets its own European manufacturing under a proprietary "GREEN Technology" standard, claiming annual CO2 savings exceeding 50,000 tonnes versus conventional production, and applies a "TOP USED" quality certification to its second-hand inventory to operationalize a circular buyback-and-resell stream.

The business model is asset-like and horizontally diversified across customer use cases. Revenue is generated through one-time purchases of new or certified pre-owned containers, recurring rentals (short- and long-term), leasing, and ongoing sales of accessories and spare parts — with long-term spare parts availability serving as an aftermarket retention lever. All products can be acquired under buy, rent, or lease modalities to match project economics. The go-to-market is sales-led and multi-channel: direct enterprise sales via field representatives and a digital CONTAINEX Portal, complemented by a Europe-wide network of depots (for rapid availability), physical exhibition parks/showrooms (notably the Wiener Neudorf park), and authorized dealers/resellers. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, consistent with project-driven B2B specification sales. The geographic footprint explicitly covers 30+ countries spanning Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, the Nordics, Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan), and the Caucasus (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan), making CONTAINEX one of the more broadly distributed modular space operators in Europe.

Name

CONTAINEX

Legal name

CONTAINEX Container-Handelsgesellschaft m.b.h.

Website

https://containex.be

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CONTAINEX is an Austrian manufacturer and Europe-wide distributor of modular container-based space systems — office, sanitary, storage, and complete bungalow ensembles — sold, rented, or leased to B2B customers in construction, industry, commerce, municipal, humanitarian, and event sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Modular Space Solutions

NAICS

Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing (337215), Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing (3324), Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing (33721)

SIC

Partitions, Shelvg, Lockers, & Office & Store Fixtures (2540), Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448), Miscellaneous Furniture & Fixtures (2590)

akta.pro primary industry

Portable Storage Container Specialty & High-Value Item Moves (Crating/Climate-Control Options) (HSAKAIAH)

Keywords

• Modular space solutions
• Container modules
• Portable office containers
• Sanitary container units
• Storage container rentals

Headquarters

HQ city

Wiener Neudorf

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Container Sales (New and Used): Sale of modular containers including office modules, sanitary modules, and storage containers in new or certified used (TOP USED) condition. One-time purchase transactions with module buyback guarantee.
2. Container Rental: Flexible rental solutions for short-term and long-term projects. Containers available for temporary space needs with rapid availability through depot network.
3. Financing/Leasing: Various financing modes including purchase, rental, or leasing options adapted to customer needs.
4. Accessories and Spare Parts: Sale of container accessories and long-term spare parts availability for existing CONTAINEX customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CONTAINEX manufactures, sells, and rents modular container-based space systems — including office modules, sanitary/WC containers, storage containers, and complete bungalow ensembles — through its own European production facilities. Products are available as new or TOP USED certified pre-owned units, with multiple acquisition modes (purchase, rental, leasing) and add-on options such as photovoltaic modules, wastewater recovery tanks, terrace/corridor/staircase bungalows, and the Transpack transport system.

Product overview

CONTAINEX is a modular space solutions provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of container-based products and systems available for purchase or rental. The core product line includes office modules (Module bureau), sanitary modules/WC containers, storage containers, and complete bungalow ensembles — all available as new or certified pre-owned units (TOP USED). The company operates its own European production facilities and maintains a depot network across Europe for rapid availability. Financing options include direct purchase, rental, or leasing. Supplementary add-on modules include the Transpack® system, photovoltaic solar modules, wastewater recovery tanks, terrace units, corridor connectors, and interior stair modules. A digital CONTAINEX Portal provides online access for ordering and account management. Products serve diverse sectors including construction, industry, commerce, communal facilities, humanitarian interventions, and events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CONTAINEX GREEN Technology: Ecological production standard featuring CO2-saving manufacturing processes, saving over 50,000 tonnes of CO2 per year compared to conventional products.
• TOP USED
• PLUS Line

Quantifiable outcome

• 50,000+ tonnes CO2 saved annually compared to conventional products

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• WALTER GROUPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCONTAINEX is an operating company of WALTER GROUP, a larger corporate group. This is a parent-subsidiary relationship where CONTAINEX operates as a brand under the WALTER GROUP umbrella.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Kleusberg: German modular building manufacturer offering container-based and turnkey modular space for construction sites, schools, and public infrastructure — direct overlap in container-module manufacturing and rental.
• Mobile Mini: Global portable storage container rental and sale specialist, overlapping with CONTAINEX's storage-container rental and sale revenue streams and the depot-distribution model.
• Portakabin Group: European modular building specialist offering portable cabins, modular buildings, and container-based solutions to construction, education, and public-sector customers — directly comparable product and customer set.
• Algeco (Modulaire Group): Largest direct European competitor in modular space and portable buildings with overlapping office, sanitary, and storage container offerings across the same end markets (construction, commerce, public sector).
• Losberger De Boer: European provider of modular space solutions and event structures serving construction, events, and public-sector buyers; comparable modular-container product line and project-based GTM.
• Cadolto: German modular construction company specializing in high-quality prefab and container-based buildings for healthcare, education, and public infrastructure; comparable modular product depth and European customer base.

Broad incumbents

• ATCO Structures & Logistics: Established diversified provider of modular structures, workforce housing, and logistics services across construction, energy, and events; comparable product platform though broader portfolio and stronger energy-sector tilt.
• WillScot: North American modular space and portable storage leader with a comparable fleet-based rental-plus-sale model; informs industry benchmarks for unit economics and scale even though geographic overlap is limited.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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