IBC Tanks

Invopak’s IBC tanks are manufactured by the UK’s leading packaging specialists to provide the highest levels of durability and reliability. Our IBC Tanks are UN Certified. This is important for IBC tanks as it means they have been tested to...

Invopak’s IBC tanks are manufactured by the UK’s leading packaging specialists to provide the highest levels of durability and reliability. Our IBC Tanks are UN Certified. This is important for IBC tanks as it means they have been tested...

Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) FAQs

What is an Intermediate Bulk Container?

An intermediate bulk container, or IBC is a palletised durable plastic cube, caged in metal. IBCs are used to store and transport goods in bulk.

Are IBCs food grade and suitable for food oils, syrups and raw ingredients?

Yes, our standard IBCs are food grade and are ideal for storing catering and raw ingredients in bulk. Our recycled plastic IBCs are not food grade and should not be used for consumable products/

Are IBCs suitable for storing chemicals in bulk?

Yes. Invopak's IBCs are UN certified and are ideal for storing many chemicals, including agri-chemicals, detergents, automotive and other liquids. IBCs are not suitable for storing certain flammable or corrosive chemicals, so it is important to check that an IBC is appropriate by speaking to an advisor and checking which UN cerification is required.

Are IBCs UN-approved?

Yes, our standard IBCs are UN approved, certificates are available on request.

Are IBCs made from recycled plastic?

We offer a choice of virgin plastic IBCs (that are food grade) as well as

What are IBC Tanks used for?

IBC tanks are used to store and transport goods, such as oils, liquids, and powders in bulk. Typical uses are agricultural, construction, food manufacturing and waste management.

Do IBC tanks come with closures?

Yes. Our IBCs come with a butterfly valve for fast decanting, as well as a top cap for easy filling.

Looking for something else?

We can source a wide range of styles and sizes of food-grade tubs. Please get in touch if you're looking for something that isn't listed on our website.

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