Safe Storage Solutions for Hazardous Liquids: Why It Matters and How Emtez Can Help

Improper storage of hazardous liquids can have serious consequences - not just for your business operations, but for your employees, customers, and the environment. A single spill can lead to pollution, workplace injuries, and costly clean-up operations. That’s why secure, compliant storage is not just a regulatory requirement, but a critical business necessity.

Trusted Storage You Can Rely On

At Emtez, we specialise in providing advanced storage solutions for hazardous materials. Our Secure Chemstore® Stores are purpose-built to house dangerous liquids such as paints, lubricants, and solvents. Every Chemstore® unit is engineered with safety, security, and compliance in mind:

• Natural Ventilation: Integrated louver vents with flame arresters enhance airflow while minimizing risk.

• Controlled Access: Lockable doors help you manage stock and prevent unauthorized use.

• Leak & Spill Prevention: Each unit is fully bunded to UK regulatory standards, ensuring any leaks are safely contained.

Let’s take a closer look at some of our most popular Chemstore® models:

CS3 Chemstore® Secure Store

Built from pressed steel with welded body construction, the CS3 offers both strength and safety. It features:

• Sliding Doors: Easy-glide, mild steel construction with a central lock and padlock points.

• Shelving: Two full-length, half-depth shelves and one quarter-depth shelf at the top.

• Capacity:

  • 80 x 25L drums + additional space for 1L, 2.5L, or 5L cans

  • Sump Capacity: 1125L

  • Load per Shelf: 400kg

  • Tare Weight: 1048kg

  • External Size: L3000 x W1500 x H2403mm

CS4 Chemstore® Secure Store

Compact yet robust, the CS4 provides excellent storage for medium-sized operations:

• Sliding Doors: Same easy-glide system and locking mechanisms as the CS3.

• Shelving: Two full-length, half-depth shelves with one quarter-depth shelf at the top.

• Capacity:

  • 48 x 25L drums + additional top shelf storage

  • Sump Capacity: 450L

  • Load per Shelf: 400kg

  • Tare Weight: 600kg

  • External Size: L2500 x W800 x H2350mm

CS5 Chemstore® Secure Store

Ideal for smaller spaces or limited quantities, the CS5 is strong, compact, and efficient:

• Hinged Doors: Two robust steel doors for straightforward access.

• Construction: Corrugated steel panels for extra strength, with a fully welded and braced roof.

• Capacity:

  • 20 x 25L drums

  • Sump Capacity: 260L

  • Load per Shelf: 250kg

  • Tare Weight: 240kg

  • External Size: L1500 x W750 x H1633mm

Need Something Custom? We’ve Got You Covered

At Emtez, we understand that no two businesses are the same. That’s why we offer bespoke manufacturing services for unique requirements. Whether it’s a custom size, an exclusive colour scheme, or integrated features like lighting, heating, or air conditioning—we can design a unit that meets your exact needs.

We are a UK-based manufacturer accredited to ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001, ensuring the highest standards of quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational safety.

Protect Your People. Protect Your Business.

Investing in proper hazardous liquid storage isn’t just about compliance—it’s about responsibility. With Emtez Secure Chemstore® units, you gain peace of mind, reduce environmental risk, and create a safer workplace for everyone.

Contact us today to find the right solution or to talk to our team about your bespoke requirements.