Temporary industrial buildings
Ideal for various manufacturing applications, Aganto’s temporary industrial buildings can be onsite in a matter of days and are flexible and relocatable.
We have the solution if you need extra space to develop new manufacturing processes or an additional production line to meet demand quickly.
Ideal for various manufacturing applications, Aganto’s temporary industrial buildings can be onsite in a matter of days and are flexible and relocatable.
We have the solution if you need extra space to develop new manufacturing processes or an additional production line to meet demand quickly.
Expand your business with temporary and semi-permanent industrial buildings.
Our temporary industrial buildings are designed to withstand snow and wind loadings per BS EN 1991, ensuring they can endure the UK's unpredictable weather conditions.
Our industrial buildings are ideal for creating additional space to meet increasing customer demand in the manufacturing and industrial sector.
We offer customisation for more complex industrial sites, with add-ons such as roller shutters to accommodate vehicle height.
Unlike permanent structures, temporary buildings do not require foundations and can be anchored to most hard surfaces.
All of our temporary buildings are built with strong and durable aluminium frames.
Our roof, wall and floor systems all conform to British Fire & Safety codes, ensuring a safe environment for occupants.
We always ensure minimal disruption to day-to-day business, and our temporary workshops can be relocated easily.
We use PVC roofing to provide occupants with a high degree of natural light, and can supply further lighting if required.
Our cladding insulates our temporary buildings to create temperature-controlled environments if needed.
We pride ourselves on quick and quality installation of our buildings across the UK.
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Depending on your requirements, Aganto’s temporary manufacturing buildings are available to buy new, buy used or as a short-term and long-term hire.
Aganto have provided a solution that has worked really well for us. The new temporary building has allowed us to significantly increase the manufacturing capacity on site. From order to installation, the whole process was really quick, and the installation teams were very professional.
Andrew McQuillen | Director, McQuillen Boiler Services
We want to make it as easy as possible for you to get the temporary structure you need on your site. To assist with this, we are pleased to offer flexible payment options for both purchased and rented buildings.
Popular temporary industrial building applications with Aganto
Production line expansion
When there are spikes in demand, the last thing you need is your production space holding you back and delaying operations.
A temporary industrial building allows your business the extra room to scale up operations quickly and cost-effectively, keeping your output high and lead times short, without the long-term commitment of a permanent building.
Interim refurbishment space
Temporary buildings help keep productivity moving while your main site is under construction or being refurbished.
A temporary building provides a fully operational space on-site, reducing disruption, maintaining your business output, and helping you keep to your project timeline.
Specialist production runs
Specialist projects often need their own dedicated space, whether it’s for compliance, process separation or sensitive materials.
A temporary industrial structure offers a fast, flexible way to set up a standalone facility exactly where and when you need it.
Short-term distribution centres
Big promotions or rapid growth?
A temporary distribution hub allows you extra capacity at short notice. Set up close to key markets or customer hubs to speed up delivery and keep up with demand, without overstretching your existing network.
Cross-docking facilities
Cut down handling time and keep goods moving fast with a temporary cross-docking unit right where you need it.
Installed quickly and built to last, it’s a smart solution for streamlining logistics near ports, depots, or strategic delivery points.
Emergency & disaster response
When the unexpected happens, speed and flexibility are critical.
Temporary industrial buildings can be deployed rapidly to provide shelter, storage, or workspace for frontline teams, helping you respond, recover and get essential services back on track, fast.
Waste management
From waste processing to storage and segregation, a temporary building offers a fast, compliant solution for managing materials on-site.
Designed to handle tough environments, it provides essential cover for skips, compactors or sorting areas, helping you stay efficient and meet environmental standards without delay.
Have a question about our temporary industrial buildings? Whether it's about product sizes, delivery, or planning permission, we've answered some of the most commonly asked questions.
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What is classed as a ‘temporary’ industrial building?
Simply put, a temporary building is a prefabricated modular structure that is designed to be installed quickly and easily. They can often be used as an alternative to permanent structures without the need for groundworks or permanent foundations.
What sizes do temporary industrial buildings come in?
Our temporary industrial buildings come in 5m multiples with standard sizes ranging from 5m to 30m wide and 4.2 to 6.2m high. Additionally, we can offer bespoke temporary industrial solutions with unlimited length that help you maximise your storage space. Extending your current structure? We can offer linking to existing or temporary buildings as needed. Download our spec sheet here for more details..
Do I need planning permission for a temporary industrial building?
Not every temporary industrial building requires planning permission. Size, location and duration of use will all play a factor in whether you will need to obtain planning. Need help with your planning application? We've established a close partnership with the experts at Mosaic Town Planning to make the process as simple as possible for our clients. For some quick guidance about planning permission for your temporary industrial building, read our latest blog here.
Can I customise my temporary industrial building?
At Aganto we offer optional add-ons for all of our temporary industrial buildings. This allows you to easily customise the structure to your specific business needs. We can provide a wide range of features from HVAC solutions to roller shutter doors and windows. Learn more about additional features here or contact our team for more information.
How quickly can a temporary industrial building be installed?
Unlike traditional buildings, which can take months to plan and construct, temporary industrial buildings provide rapid installation to expand your available space quickly. A typical Aganto temporary industrial building can be installed in around 7 days, allowing you to begin using your structure within just weeks.
Can temporary industrial buildings be insulated?
Unlike traditional buildings, which can take months to plan and construct, temporary industrial buildings provide rapid installation to expand your available space quickly. A typical Aganto temporary industrial building can be installed in around 7 days, allowing you to begin using your structure within just weeks.
Can temporary industrial buildings be insulated?
When specifying your temporary industrial building, you can choose varying levels of insulated cladding for when your building needs to remain at a consistent temperature. Read more about our insulation options here.
How long can I leave my temporary industrial building in place?
Despite being ‘temporary’ our industrial buildings can remain in place for as long as you need them. Some of our clients have had Aganto buildings on their site for over 10 years! Alternatively, our short-term rental contracts start from as little as 3 months. Choose the option that’s best for you and get the space you need when you need it. Learn more about our hire and purchase options here.
What surfaces can temporary industrial buildings be built on?
One of the great advantages of temporary industrial buildings is that they can be built on any hard standing including concrete, tarmac and hardcore. Furthermore, they require minimal groundwork which can save you time and money on installation.
Explore our guides and advice on choosing a temporary building to cover increasing business demands.
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