Description
The MEK Mining Camp Accommodation Unit is a durable container-based living space for workers, engineers and supervisors at remote mining and project sites where conventional buildings are slow or costly to build. Built on Grade A shipping containers for heat and dust, it is available from MEK Uganda in 20ft and 40ft sizes.
Key Features
- Grade A shipping container with durable steel structure
- Accommodates 2–4 personnel with sleeping berths and storage lockers
- Thermal insulation options
- Air-conditioning provision, electrical wiring and lighting
- Secure steel doors and PVC or aluminium windows
- Ventilation options and custom interior layouts
- Relocatable, with custom exterior finish and branding
- Suitable for multi-storey camp set-ups
Technical Specifications
- Structure: Grade A shipping container
- Configurations: 20ft and 40ft
- Occupancy: 2–4 personnel per unit
- Doors: Secure steel
- Windows: PVC or aluminium
Applications
- Worker accommodation at remote mining sites
- Private quarters for engineers, supervisors and managers
- Exploration, construction and expansion-phase camps
- Temporary housing for oil, gas and infrastructure projects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people can one unit house?
Each unit accommodates 2–4 personnel, depending on the 20ft or 40ft configuration and layout.
Can MEK supply a complete camp?
Yes. Accommodation units can be planned alongside containerised offices, kitchens, dining areas, washrooms, medical stations and storage.
Can the unit be customised?
Yes. Insulation, air conditioning, lighting, electrical points, flooring, windows, ventilation and room layout can all be specified.
To request a quotation or technical consultation, contact MEK Uganda at sales@mek.co.ug.







