What Eurotruss does

Eurotruss is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of aluminum truss systems, modular stage infrastructure, barriers, lifters, and rigging equipment serving the international entertainment and events industry. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Leeuwarden, the company produces structural systems deployed at concerts, auto shows, trade fairs, TV productions, and theatre events across markets that include the Netherlands, Germany, and Australia. Its customer base is primarily composed of event production companies, rental firms, and event promoters; named reference customers include Mercedes Benz, Renault F1, and The Flying Dutch Rotterdam. Documented project work includes an 18-meter pyramid structure built in Australia and vertical rigging of a Renault F1 race car at the Australian Grand Prix.

The product portfolio is organized into six core categories: Truss (multi-truss, LED truss, heavy truss, touring truss, pre-rig truss), Roofs (modular ARC, Saddle, Pitch, and Tunnel temporary roofing systems), Lifters (equipment positioning solutions), Stage decks (Eurodecks modular flooring), Barriers (audience safety and access control systems), and Rigging (hoists and hardware). Supporting accessory lines include corner sections, L-frames, ground support, PA towers, LED structures, and connection hardware. The company specifies EN AW-6082 T6 aluminum alloy for professional event applications and operates a proprietary conical connection system that enables rapid assembly and disassembly of truss structures. Manufacturing is anchored at the Leeuwarden facility, which houses a workforce of 30+ TIG aluminum welders, supporting vertical integration of fabrication.

Eurotruss generates revenue primarily through direct equipment sales, with quote-based pricing, custom-made and intermediate sizes available on request, and electronic order processing handled through the sales department. In May 2026, the company launched a Long Term Rental Program for Roof Systems targeting rental companies and promoters seeking access to high-end roof infrastructure without large upfront capital outlays. Distribution is executed through three layers: direct sales from the Netherlands headquarters, a regional office in Hövelhof, Germany (Eurotruss GmbH), and a global network of Preferred Partners. Marketing is conducted via direct sales outreach, industry exhibitions and events, social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and an online catalogue with downloadable technical documentation. Operational signals include a June 2026 5% aluminum price surcharge applied across the range in response to historic highs in aluminum pricing driven by Middle East supply uncertainty, elevated energy and logistics costs, and increased aluminum premiums.

Name

Eurotruss

Legal name

Eurotruss BV

Website

https://eurotruss.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Eurotruss is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of aluminum truss systems, stages, barriers, and rigging equipment serving the global entertainment and events industry through direct sales, a German subsidiary, and a Preferred Partners network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Production Equipment

NAICS

Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing (332322), Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing (3323)

SIC

Sheet Metal Work (3444), Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440)

akta.pro primary industry

Aluminum Value-Added Components (Automotive, Aerospace, Packaging, Building Systems) (IMAKACAM)

Keywords

• Aluminium truss systems
• Stage infrastructure
• Event rigging equipment
• Modular staging
• Crowd barriers

Headquarters

HQ city

Leeuwarden

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Aluminium Truss and Stage Equipment Sales: Eurotruss generates revenue through the sale of aluminium truss systems, roof structures, stage decks, barriers, lifters, and rigging equipment. Products are sold directly to rental companies, event promoters, and entertainment industry professionals.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Eurotruss designs, manufactures, and distributes aluminium truss systems, stage roofs, lifting towers, stage decks, crowd barriers, and rigging hardware for the international live events and entertainment industry. The company sells its own fabricated aluminium structures directly and through a preferred partner network, and operates a Long Term Rental Program covering the full roof range and accessories.

Product overview

Eurotruss is a manufacturer of aluminium truss systems, temporary stage infrastructure, and rigging equipment for the entertainment and event industry. The product portfolio centers on six core categories: Truss (structural aluminium profiles and sections), Roofs (modular temporary roofing systems), Lifters (equipment positioning solutions), Stage decks (modular flooring), Barriers (audience safety and access control), and Rigging (hoists and hardware). These core products are supported by specialized accessory lines including corners, L-frames, ground support, PA towers, LED structures, and connection components. The company operates from headquarters in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, with additional operations in Hövelhof, Germany, and serves the international event, concert, auto show, exhibition, TV production, and theatre markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Eurotruss: Aluminium truss, stages, and rigging gear products for the entertainment industry

Products and services

• Truss Aluminium truss structures built from EN AW-6082 T6 alloy using a proprietary conical connection system, offered in multiple lengths (FT, TT, HDT ranges) for event production, touring, and rigging applications.
• Roofs Modular aluminium stage roof systems (e.g. SL series including SL100, SL250, SL320, SL380) engineered for outdoor festivals, concerts, and touring productions, available with or without PA wings.
• Lifters Aluminium line-array lifting towers and ground support lifters used to fly PA systems and lighting rigs at concerts and live events.
• Stage decks Modular aluminium stage decks and platforms for concert stages, festival stages, and temporary event platforms.
• Barriers Aluminium crowd-control barriers, including stage front, side, and back barriers with optional dolly transport systems, used at concerts and festivals for audience separation.
• Rigging Rigging hardware including motors, clamps, slings, strops, spansets, lifters, and half-couplers used in conjunction with truss systems to suspend lighting, audio, and stage equipment.
• Long Term Rental Program Service offering that allows event production companies to lease the full Eurotruss roof range and accessories for extended periods without large upfront capital investment.

Quantifiable outcome

• 18 meter high pyramid structure built in Australia demonstrating large-scale structural capability
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Preferred Partners NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEurotruss maintains a network of Preferred Partners for the distribution and resale of their aluminium truss, stage, and rigging products globally. Partners have access to the full product catalogue and technical support.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• LITEC (Area Four Industries): Italian aluminium truss and staging manufacturer also owned by Area Four Industries. Competes with Eurotruss on identical modular truss categories and similar entertainment-industry end customers across Europe and globally.
• Total Structures: US-based manufacturer of aluminium truss, staging and rigging products for live entertainment. Comparable product scope and customer base (rental houses, production companies, touring) to Eurotruss, particularly in North American touring and broadcast.
• Tomcat Staging (Area Four Industries): US-based aluminium staging and truss manufacturer serving concerts, tours and live events worldwide. Closest North American counterpart to Eurotruss and a direct rival for international touring and event infrastructure contracts.
• NUSSLI Group: Swiss temporary structures and event-construction company providing modular stages, grandstands and venue infrastructure. Overlaps with Eurotruss on temporary event roof and staging solutions for concerts, sports and exhibitions.
• Stageco: Belgian staging and roof-structure specialist serving major concerts, festivals and touring productions across Europe. Competes with Eurotruss on large-format roofs and stage infrastructure for premium live events.
• Milos (Area Four Industries): Truss and structural systems brand targeting concerts, events and rigging — the same use cases Eurotruss serves. Direct overlap in conical bolt truss, roofs and ground-support structures makes it a like-for-like competitive peer.
• Prolyte Group (Area Four Industries): Dutch-headquartered competitor offering aluminium truss, staging and roof systems to the same live-events customer base. Directly overlaps Eurotruss on product, customer and European geography, and is now consolidated with other truss brands under Area Four Industries.
• James Thomas Engineering (JTE Group): UK-origin truss, rigging and lifting hardware manufacturer with a long track record in concert and theatrical rigging. Directly comparable to Eurotruss in truss geometry, rigging hardware and entertainment-industry customers.

Broad incumbents

• Area Four Industries: Holding group that consolidates Prolyte, LITEC, Milos and Tomcat — the multi-brand truss and staging portfolio directly competitive with Eurotruss. Acts as a broader incumbent with scale advantages in R&D, dealer coverage and procurement.

Emerging players

• Dura Truss: European aluminium truss and staging manufacturer with overlapping product categories (concert, festival and event trussing). A smaller, agile competitor operating in many of the same end markets as Eurotruss.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Eurotruss
• Facebookfacebook.com/Eurotruss
• Instagraminstagram.com/Eurotruss
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eurotruss-bv

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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