For Purchasing Managers, Technical Directors, and Operations Leaders who wrestle with costly, low‑quality storage solutions, our horizontal tanks deliver high‑capacity, compliant, and fast‑delivered storage for gases, liquids, and chemicals.
Get Free Quote in 24 hWhen you’re responsible for large above ground horizontal storage tanks, the stakes are high. Below are the three most common challenges that bleed budget and risk:
According to the IEA “Outlooks for Gas Markets and Investment” (2023), firms that streamline storage procurement can shave 12‑18 months off project timelines and improve ROI by up to 25 %. If you recognize any of these pain points, read on.
See the Solution| Parameter | Typical Range | Unit | Applicable Media |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4 – 12 | m | All |
| Diameter | 1.5 – 3.5 | m | All |
| Design Pressure | 0.2 – 2.5 | MPa | Natural Gas, Hydrogen, LPG |
| Design Temperature | ‑40 – 150 | °C | Cryogenic Liquids, Hot Water |
| Material | 6061‑T6 Al‑Alloy / 304L SS | – | Corrosive, High‑Temp |
| Internal Lining Options | PTFE, Epoxy, 316L SS | – | Acids, Solvents, Cryogenics |
| Maximum Working Volume | 5 – 30 | m³ | All |
| Weight (Empty) | 1 – 4 | t | All |
| Compliance | ASME, DOT, CE, ISO‑9001, ISO‑14001 | – | Global |
Large above ground horizontal storage tanks are engineered to safely contain a broad spectrum of gases and liquids. The most common categories include:
Case Study 1 – Hydrogen Refueling Hub (Germany)
Enric supplied three 20 m³ horizontal tanks with 316L stainless linings for a green‑hydrogen station. The project achieved 15 % lower CAPEX versus conventional pressure vessels and met all EU‑Hydrogen Directive requirements. IEA 2025 Hydrogen Review cites similar modular tanks as a key enabler for scaling hydrogen infrastructure.
Case Study 2 – LNG‑Back‑up Storage (USA)
A mid‑west power plant needed 30 m³ horizontal tanks for peak‑load natural gas storage. Our solution cut delivery time from 10 weeks to 4 weeks, saving the client US $45 k in freight. Post‑installation, the plant reported a 22 % reduction in gas‑line pressure drops, directly improving turbine efficiency.
Case Study 3 – Food‑Processing Plant (Brazil)
Four stainless‑lined tanks were installed for high‑purity water and sugar syrup storage. Compliance with FDA 21CFR 184 and EU‑Reg 1935/2004 was verified through third‑party audits (certificates attached below). The plant saw a 30 % decrease in product contamination incidents.
State‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility (Enric)
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Standard modules range from 5 m³ to 30 m³. Custom designs up to 50 m³ are possible with engineering approval.
Yes. Insulated variants meet U‑value ≤ 0.25 W/m²·K and are certified for liquid nitrogen, oxygen, and CO₂.
Standard production is 4 weeks; with express tooling, 2 weeks. Shipping from Shijiazhuang to Rotterdam averages 7 days.
Absolutely. Options include PTFE (‑200 °C), 316L stainless steel, and epoxy‑phenolic coatings. We provide material‑compatibility charts on request.
Every tank undergoes third‑party inspection, pressure‑testing to 1.5× design pressure, and documentation is issued per ASME Section VIII Division 1 and DOT 49 CFR Part 180.

We provide 2‑year warranty, on‑site commissioning, optional 5‑year extended service, and 24/7 technical hotline.
Limited‑time offer: Order before 30 June 2026 and receive free 1‑month on‑site trial plus a money‑back guarantee if performance does not meet the spec sheet.
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John M., Procurement Manager, EnergyCo (USA)
“The horizontal tanks arrived in four weeks, exactly as promised. We saved **US $30 k** on freight and the ISO‑9001 audit went through without a single comment.”
Maria L., Operations Director, ChemEuro (Germany)
“Our new 20 m³ hydrogen tanks are 15 % lighter than the previous steel vessels, which reduced foundation costs dramatically. Certification was seamless.”
Carlos S., Plant Manager, AgroFood (Brazil)
“We needed FDA‑compliant storage for syrup. Enric delivered a stainless‑lined tank that passed the FDA 21CFR 184 audit on first try. Production downtime dropped by 28 %.”
Europe Region
Bowen Di – Tel: +86 156 1436 8118 – WhatsApp: +86 181 3205 9236
Email: dibowen@enricgroup.com
North America Region
Jeremy Wu – Tel: +86 153 0330 2613 – WhatsApp: +86 138 3101 9831
Email: wuzuoliang@enricgroup.com
Head Office
Tel: +86‑311‑81663811
Email: gasequipment@enricgroup.com
Address: No. 169, Yuxiang Street, Equipment Manufacture Base, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China 051430
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-60.000 m3/day*2 sets
-200.000 cubic meters/day
Trusted By Global Brands – Certifications & Awards
Our tanks hold the confidence of industry leaders. Below are the certifications that guarantee safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
All certifications are up‑to‑date as of 2026‑05‑01. For full documentation, contact our regional managers (see contact section below).