Our Stainless Steel Tanks and Vessels

S4 Engineering’s range of stainless steel transfer, holding and storage vessels have been carefully developed to maintain a quantity of liquid (or powder) ingredients in a stable and hygienic state, ready for use in the further stages of your production process.

What Our Storage, holding, and transfer vessels Include

A complete range of vessel types is available:

  • Single skin
  • Jacketed storage tank for heating and/or cooling (e.g. dimple or plain)
  • Insulated storage tank
  • Clad (e.g. fully welded stainless steel, riveted, plastic coated steel)
  • Tank agitator (e.g. turbine, impeller, gate, high shear)

For pressure/vacuum applications, vessels can be built to the British Standard Code of Practice (PD5500), which ensures they comply with the latest European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).

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Benefits Of Upgrading Your Equipment

S4 Engineering provides a truly turnkey service. We design, supply and install stainless steel tanks and vessels, as well as offering after-sales support and project management.

We listen carefully to the outcomes you’re looking for whether that’s a more productive output, a more sustainable system that contributes to reduced overhead costs, a scalable system or a boost in reliability and accuracy. From there, we tailor the solution to suit your goals.

Having a dedicated Research and Development (R&D) team means that we can constantly improve our systems, exploring automation and how to increase sustainability this provides exceptional value for the clients we work with. As we develop the technology and systems ourselves, we can provide comprehensive advice.

Through S4 Engineering, we can tailor the design of your stainless steel tanks and vessels to look and feel like your previous systems, while offering the upgrades you’re looking for. This means you can reduce time on re-training and ensure a smooth transition to your new system.

Aftersales & Support Packages We Offer

As well as supply, installation and integration, we offer full lifecycle management for large-scale projects.

Support & Spare Parts Package

Our highly skilled service team is dedicated to providing exceptional support, including planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown assistance. This commitment ensures reduced downtime and increased reliability for your plant and machinery. Choose from various support tiers to select the option best suited to your production line needs.

Project Management

We offer a complete turnkey project management solution, providing assurance throughout every stage. Our extensive support encompasses process, design, equipment, mechanical, electrical, and automation aspects. This includes the coordination of all suppliers, ensuring your company’s requirements are fully met.

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Innovation


Research & Development is at the forefront of our business strategy.

Safety


Our company culture is fundamental to our safety policies and wellbeing of our teams.

Value for Money


S4 provides value for money, while delivering quality, sustainable solutions.

Customer Trusted


Our people and the values we follow make S4 Engineering the customer's choice.

Quality Solutions


We offer pragmatic solutions and improvements tailored to the customer’s needs.

Our Customer Opinion

Darryl Stanley - Britvic Group Engineering Specialist

Darryl Stanley

Innovative and proactive company that understands the client requirements.

Darryl Stanley
Britvic Group Engineering Specialist
Peter Timotheou – Operations Director – Tims Dairy

Peter Timotheou

No hesitations in recommending S4 Engineering for the installation of
hygienic process plant and supporting systems.

Peter Timotheou
Operations Director – Tims Dairy
Matt Soden – Procurement Manager – 2SFG

Matt Soden

S4 Engineering is a Preferred supplier to 2SFG for all
liquid, cooking, cooling and process systems

Matt Soden
Procurement Manager – 2SFG

Storage Tank Farm - S4 Engineering

Case Studies

Jams & Spread Producing Company

This £1.25m contract involved the installation of six 50-ton liquid sugar tanks, providing a major plant upgrade for this jam and spread manufacturer. A range of associated systems were also installed, including a recipe management and control systems integration package.

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FAQs

Can you work outside of our business hours?
Yes, we regularly work on projects that require weekend and evening work to ensure minimal downtime for our clients. We’ll schedule our work to suit your business requirements.
What accreditations do you have?
We have a wide range of accreditations to demonstrate our commitment to providing systems that are safe, hygienic, and compliant. We are Safe Contractor accredited (a standard we’ve upheld since 2015), and our engineers hold relevant certifications such as IOSH Managing Safely. Alongside this, we work within the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, relevant British Standards, ATEX directives, the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), and EHEDG guidelines. We are also proud members of EHEDG (European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group), supporting best practices in hygienic design.
What industries do you supply stainless steel tanks and vessels for?
We support facilities that process dairy, brewed and juiced products with hygienic, compliant and sustainable stainless steel tanks and vessels. Our storage, holding and transfer vessels can be used for almost any ingredient, making it suitable for the production of food, beverages, dairy, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.