About SM Scaffolding
Established in 1986, SM Scaffolding grew from shipyard and construction work into a scaffolding and formwork manufacturer in Guangzhou, China.
We supply contractors, distributors and importers internationally with modular access systems, steel props, formwork and related components.

Company history and milestones
- 1986Guangzhou Shuangma Steel Template Co., Ltd. was founded.
- 1989Expanded into marine pipeline construction.
- 1991Started a heavy-duty lifting project.
- 1994Completed repair work on the sea-damaged ship Achilles II.
- 1996Expanded into scaffolding erection and painting projects.
- 2002Expanded the scaffolding business.
- 2008Opened the first scaffolding factory in Guangzhou’s Zengcheng area.
- 2015A new 40,000 m² manufacturing facility entered production.



Our manufacturing facility
Manufacturing in Guangzhou
Explore the manufacturing facilities behind SM Scaffolding. Our Guangzhou factory produces scaffolding and formwork components for international construction markets, supported by dedicated production workshops, equipment and personnel.
View Our Products- Factory Area
- 40,000 m²
- Employees
- 1,300
- Production Capacity
- 100 tonnes/day
Manufacturing Capabilities

Steel tube processing
Equipment for threading tubular parts and reducing tube ends for component connections.

Component fabrication
Equipment for bending sheet metal and producing steel mesh components.

Welding and assembly
Dedicated welding equipment for scaffolding standards and ledgers, alongside a robotic welding cell.
Surface treatment and finishing
Finish options depend on the product. Published specifications list hot-dip galvanizing, powder coating and dip paint on selected systems. Include the finish you require with your component list.
Production equipment






Quality & Inspection
Our in-house quality control and product development teams support manufacturing inspections. Share your drawings, component list and inspection requirements so we can confirm the applicable checks and documentation.
Available test reports describe the components tested, the applicable procedures and the results for those samples. Review each document’s date and scope before relying on it for a project.
View Test Reports & Certificates
Our Products
International Supply
From Guangzhou, we supply scaffolding and formwork systems to contractors, distributors and importers.
Send your drawings or product list, estimated quantities and delivery destination. Our team can review the requested components, finishes and documentation for your quotation.
Minimum order: one full 20-foot container.

Let’s discuss your
scaffolding requirements.
Share your product list, quantities and destination.
Our team will help confirm the details for your quotation.

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