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A stack of intermediate bulk containers

Intermediate bulk containers (also known as IBC tank, IBC tote, IBC, or pallet tank) are industrial-grade containers engineered for the mass handling, transport, and storage of liquids, semi-solids, pastes, or solids.^[1] The two main categories of IBC tanks are flexible IBCs and rigid IBCs.^[2] Many IBCs are reused or repurposed.

^ "Intermediate bulk containers (IBC) for non-dangerous goods — Terminology". International Organization for Standardization. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
^ Yam, Kit L (2010). The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 84–86, 156. ISBN 9780470541388.