Scafom-rux UK Announces Strategic Partnership with St Helens Plant

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Scafom-rux UK has officially announced a new partnership with St Helens Plant, a leading scaffolding supplier and repair specialist in the UK.

This collaboration will see St Helens Plant offering the sale of the Scafom-rux RINGSCAFF system to its extensive customer base of scaffolding contractors.

The partnership is poised to enhance the scaffolding products and services offered to customers and support St Helens Plant’s existing ring-style scaffold clientele.

Andrew Smith, Managing Director of Scafom-rux UK, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “The partnership will involve our collaboration on projects, delivering innovative solutions to enhance scaffolding products and services to our customers, while supporting St Helens Plant’s existing ring-style scaffold customers.”

St Helens Plant specialises in the manufacturing, supply, repair, and reconditioning of scaffolding and non-mechanical products and systems.

“This partnership will strengthen our position within the system scaffolding market”

Chris Pilling, a Director at St Helens Plant, emphasised the strategic nature of their relationships, saying, “SHP Services considers both customers and suppliers as strategic partners.”

Fellow Director Phil Pilling added, “This partnership involving Scafom-rux and RINGSCAFF will strengthen our position within the system scaffolding market by providing a complete service from design to completion as smoothly as possible.”

With over 105,000 tonnes of products reconditioned and more than 500 global clients, St Helens Plant has built a reputation as a trusted industry partner. Their expertise encompasses various system scaffoldings, including RINGSCAFF, Kwikstage, Cuplock, and Haki-Type systems and traditional tube and fitting scaffolds.

Scafom-rux, headquartered in Budel, Netherlands, is a prominent scaffold manufacturer offering a comprehensive range of scaffolding solutions. Their portfolio includes system scaffolds for industrial and construction applications and scaffolding accessories, shoring systems, and shoring props.

The partnership between St Helens Plant and Scafom-rux UK brings together significant expertise, quality, and a commitment to excellence in scaffolding manufacturing, repair, and supply.

Together, they aim to contribute to the safety and efficiency of construction projects across the UK and Ireland. Andrew Smith concluded, “There is no doubt that Scafom-rux and SHP Services are stronger together.”

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