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Scaffolding - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 573 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5141383
The global market for Scaffolding was valued at US$67.8 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$98.4 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Scaffolding Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Scaffolding is a temporary structure used to support workers and materials during the construction, repair, or maintenance of buildings and other large structures. It provides a safe and stable platform for workers to perform tasks at heights that would otherwise be difficult to reach. Scaffolding systems are typically made of metal tubes, couplers, and platforms and can be assembled and disassembled as needed. There are various types of scaffolding, including supported scaffolds, suspended scaffolds, and rolling scaffolds, each designed for specific applications and site conditions. Properly designed and maintained scaffolding is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of construction projects, preventing accidents, and facilitating access to all areas of the structure.

The growth in the scaffolding market is driven by several factors. The booming construction industry, particularly in developing regions, is a primary driver, as infrastructure projects, residential buildings, and commercial developments require extensive scaffolding. The increasing focus on worker safety and stringent regulatory standards has also propelled the demand for advanced and compliant scaffolding systems. Technological advancements that improve the efficiency, safety, and versatility of scaffolding solutions are further fueling market growth. The trend towards sustainable construction practices has led to the development of eco-friendly scaffolding materials and systems, aligning with environmental regulations and consumer preferences. Additionally, the rise in renovation and maintenance activities, driven by aging infrastructure and the need for modernization, continues to boost the demand for reliable and adaptable scaffolding solutions. These factors collectively highlight the dynamic expansion of the scaffolding market, reflecting its critical role in supporting safe and efficient construction practices.

Technological advancements and evolving safety standards have significantly improved the design and use of scaffolding. Modern scaffolding systems are engineered to be more robust, flexible, and easier to assemble. Innovations such as modular scaffolding systems allow for quick and efficient assembly, reducing labor costs and project timelines. Enhanced materials, including lightweight aluminum and composite materials, provide increased strength and durability while being easier to handle. Safety features, such as guardrails, non-slip platforms, and secure locking mechanisms, have been integrated to enhance worker protection and compliance with stringent safety regulations. Additionally, advancements in digital tools, like 3D modeling and BIM (Building Information Modeling), aid in precise scaffolding design and planning, ensuring optimal configuration and load distribution for each project.

Scope of the Study

The report analyzes the Scaffolding market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments:

Type (Supported, Suspended, Rolling, Cantilever, Other Types); Material (Steel, Wood, Aluminum); End-Use (Construction, Ship Building, Oil & Gas, Electrical Maintenance, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries:

World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Supported Scaffolding segment, which is expected to reach US$40.8 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.6%. The Suspended Scaffolding segment is also set to grow at 5.9% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $14.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.2% CAGR to reach $19.0 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as ADTO Industrial Group Co. Ltd., Altrad Investment Authority, S.A.S., Atlantic Pacific Equipment LLC, Brand Safway, Cangzhou Weisitai Scaffolding Co. Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Scaffolding Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Scaffolding Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Scaffolding Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 130 major companies featured in this Scaffolding market report include:

  • ADTO Industrial Group Co. Ltd.
  • Altrad Investment Authority, S.A.S.
  • Atlantic Pacific Equipment LLC
  • Brand Safway
  • Cangzhou Weisitai Scaffolding Co. Ltd.
  • Changli XMWY Formwork Scaffolding Co. Ltd.
  • MJ Gerust GmbH
  • PERI SE
  • Stepup Scaffold LLC
  • ULMA C y E, S. Coop.
  • Wilhelm Layher GmbH & Co KG

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYMII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Global Economic Update
  • Competition
  • Scaffolding - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Scaffolding: Overview, Importance, Benefits & Types
  • World Brands
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Innovations
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Growing Investments in Cold Storage Construction to Benefit Demand for Scaffolding
  • Robust Spending on Cold Storage Construction Creates a Parallel Need for Scaffolding as an Important & Indispensable Construction Equipment: Global Spending on Cold Storage Construction (In US$ Million) for Years 2023, 2025 and 2027
  • Modular Scaffolding Rises in Popularity for Its Myriad Benefits
  • Robust Investments Energy Efficient Buildings Made Resilient by Stringent Focus on Climate Change to Benefit Demand for Scaffolding
  • Construction of Energy Efficient Building & Remodeling for Better Energy Efficiency Bodes Well for Scaffolding in Construction Projects: Global Market for Net-Zero Energy Buildings (In US$ Million) for Years 2023, 2025 and 2027
  • Growing Spending on Vertical Garden Construction Brings in Added Opportunities for Growth in the Scaffolding Market
  • Rising Global Interest in Green Buildings to Boost Use of Scaffolding in Vertical Garden Construction Projects: Global Market for Vertical Gardens (In US$ Million) for Years 2023, 2025 and 2027
  • Shipyard & Shipbuilding Scaffolding to Witness Growth
  • More Ships Being Built Means Greater Need for Scaffolding to Ensure Safe and Efficient Construction: Global Shipbuilding Industry (In US$ Billion) for Years 2023, 2025, 2027, 2029 and 2031
  • Oil & Gas Industry, a Major End-Use Market for Scaffolding
  • As Oil & Gas Investment Needs Rise Amid Market Uncertainty, the Increase in Upstream Capital Spending by Global Oil Producers to Benefit All in the Value Chain Including Scaffolding Manufacturers: Global Upstream CAPEX by Oil Producers (In US$ Billion) for Years 2023, 2025, 2027, 2029 and 2031
  • Robots Pitch-In to Erect Scaffolding Structures
  • Demand for Advanced Scaffolding Solutions Rises
  • Sensor Integration Into Scaffolding, a Key Trend
  • Rise in Scaffolding Related Injuries Drives Focus on Scaffolding Safety
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • TABLE 1: World Scaffolding Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
  • TABLE 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Scaffolding by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 3: World Historic Review for Scaffolding by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Scaffolding by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Supported by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 6: World Historic Review for Supported by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Supported by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Suspended by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 9: World Historic Review for Suspended by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Suspended by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Rolling by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Rolling by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Rolling by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cantilever by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 15: World Historic Review for Cantilever by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Cantilever by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 18: World Historic Review for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Steel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 21: World Historic Review for Steel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Steel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 24: World Historic Review for Wood by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Wood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aluminum by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 27: World Historic Review for Aluminum by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Aluminum by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 30: World Historic Review for Construction by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ship Building by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 33: World Historic Review for Ship Building by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Ship Building by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oil & Gas by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 36: World Historic Review for Oil & Gas by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Oil & Gas by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electrical Maintenance by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 39: World Historic Review for Electrical Maintenance by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Electrical Maintenance by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • TABLE 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 42: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Scaffolding Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADAJAPANCHINA
EUROPE
  • Scaffolding Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCEGERMANYITALYUNITED KINGDOMSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Scaffolding Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIAINDIASOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICLATIN AMERICAARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAMIDDLE EASTAFRICAIV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • ADTO Industrial Group Co. Ltd.
  • Altrad Investment Authority, S.A.S.
  • Atlantic Pacific Equipment LLC
  • Brand Safway
  • Cangzhou Weisitai Scaffolding Co. Ltd.
  • Changli XMWY Formwork Scaffolding Co. Ltd.
  • MJ Gerust GmbH
  • PERI SE
  • Stepup Scaffold LLC
  • ULMA C y E, S. Coop.
  • Wilhelm Layher GmbH & Co KG

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