Matakana Scaffolding Inc

What Matakana Scaffolding Inc does

Matakana Scaffolding Inc. is a privately held, single-depot scaffolding solutions provider headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, serving construction, industrial, infrastructure, institutional, event, and film clients across Western Canada (British Columbia and Alberta). Established circa 2000–2002 and self-described as carrying 30 years of global scaffolding experience, the company operates a vertically integrated model spanning rental, sales, engineering, consulting, installation, dismantling, training, and printed-mesh/graphics services, anchored in a Ringlock modular scaffold system. Equipment offerings include access and shoring scaffold, temporary roofing, multi-point suspended platforms, suspended scaffold stairs, Flexideck cantilever loading platforms, temporary stair systems, construction chutes, catch fans, self-leveling stairs, mobile towers, aluminum scaffold towers, and the Meshguard edge protection system; it also holds Canadian rights to the SSP Global CatchFan system. The company generates revenue across four streams — usage-based equipment rental, one-time equipment sales, professional engineering and consulting services, and project-based installation/dismantling — delivered through direct enterprise sales out of its Burnaby office supported by phone-based quoting and SEO-driven city landing pages. Marquee project work spans BC Place Stadium, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, HSBC Coquitlam, UBC, Vancouver International Airport, the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, the Alberta Legislature, and various film and special-event engagements. The company is founder-owned with no disclosed external funding, parent entity, or institutional investors.

Name

Matakana Scaffolding Inc

Legal name

Matakana Scaffolding Inc.

Website

https://matakanascaff.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Matakana Scaffolding Inc. is a privately held Burnaby, BC-based provider of scaffolding rental, sales, engineering, consulting, and installation services for construction, industrial, infrastructure, institutional, event, and film clients across Western Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Scaffolding Services

NAICS

Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing (3323), Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312), Building Equipment Contractors (2382)

SIC

Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Access & Scaffolding Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Insulation, Scaffolding & Access Services (ISA) (IMAIACAF), Roof & Facade Access Systems (Anchors, Lifelines, Catwalks, BMUs) (IMAFAMAG)

Keywords

• Scaffolding rental services
• Construction access solutions
• Scaffold engineering consulting
• Temporary roofing systems
• Edge protection barriers

Headquarters

HQ city

Burnaby

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Scaffold Equipment Rental: Comprehensive scaffold equipment rental services including access scaffold, shoring scaffolding, temporary roofs, suspended scaffolding, multi-point suspended platforms, suspended scaffold stairs, loading platforms, temporary stair systems, construction chutes, catchfans, mobile towers, self-leveling stairs, and confined space scaffolding.
2. Scaffold Equipment Sales: Sale of standard scaffolding and specialized scaffolding products including Ringlock scaffold, mobile scaffolding, suspended scaffolding, temporary roofs, loading platforms, edge protection barriers, self-leveling stairs, stair systems, construction chutes, and catchfans. Works with SSP Global as factory direct supplier.
3. Engineering and Consulting Services: Full-service engineering department providing drawings, calculations, and site inspections/signoffs. Design team offers innovative solutions for formwork, shoring, falsework, scaffold access, and temporary roofing. Consulting services include project analysis, scaffold design, engineering streamlining, safety consulting, and training.
4. Scaffold Installation and Dismantling: Professional scaffold installation and dismantling services with trained and certified installers. Services include erection and removal of scaffolding structures with safety compliance.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Matakana Scaffolding Inc. provides end-to-end scaffolding solutions for construction and industrial projects across Western Canada. The company rents, sells, engineers, installs, and dismantles scaffolding systems including Ringlock modular scaffolding, shoring, temporary roofing, suspended platforms, loading platforms, stair systems, and edge protection. It also delivers in-house engineering, consulting, and certified scaffolder training based on British Standards.

Product overview

Matakana Scaffolding Inc offers a comprehensive portfolio of scaffolding solutions for Western Canada, comprising rental equipment, equipment sales, and professional services. The rental division includes Access Scaffold, Shoring Scaffold, Temporary Roofing, Multi-Point Suspended Platforms (MPSP), Suspended Scaffold Stairs, Flexideck Cantilever Loading Platforms, Temporary Stair Systems, Construction Chutes, Catch Fans, Self-Leveling Stairs, and Mobile Towers. The sales division features Aluminum Scaffold Towers, Cantilever Loading Platforms, Edge Protection Barriers (Meshguard System), and CatchFan Systems. Professional services encompass Scaffold Engineering, Scaffold Consulting, Installation and Dismantling, Scaffolder Training, and Printed Mesh/Graphics installation. The company specializes in Ringlock scaffolding systems and operates from its Burnaby, BC headquarters serving construction projects throughout British Columbia and Western Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Access Scaffold Rental

Quantifiable outcome

• Matakana is recognized as the 'go to people' for difficult access solutions in Western Canada
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SSP GlobalcoreTechnology or IntegrationSSP Global is the factory direct supplier of scaffolding products in North America. Matakana works with SSP Global for scaffold equipment sourcing and sales. They also hold Canadian rights to the SSP Global CatchFan System for fall protection equipment.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• PERI: German-headquartered global formwork and scaffolding manufacturer with significant North American presence. Comparable in scaffolding system manufacturing and engineering-driven access solutions, but operates at much larger global scale.
• Layher: German-headquartered global manufacturer of modular scaffolding systems (notably Allround/Layher equivalent of Matakana's Ringlock offerings). Comparable on the modular system technology Matakana specializes in, but Layher is a global manufacturer while Matakana is a regional renter/integrator.
• Sunbelt Rentals: One of the largest equipment rental companies in North America with a dedicated scaffolding and access division. Comparable on the rental/sales side of Matakana's business, but Sunbelt operates as a broad-line rental incumbent rather than a scaffolding specialist.
• United Rentals: Largest equipment rental company in North America with aerial work platform and access equipment offerings. Overlaps with Matakana on scaffold and aerial access rentals, but as part of a much broader generalist rental portfolio.
• ULMA Construction: Spanish/Basque scaffolding and formwork manufacturer with North American operations. Comparable in modular scaffolding systems and engineered access solutions, but competes primarily as a manufacturer rather than regional services provider.

Direct peers

• Skyline Group: Scaffolding and access services company operating in North America (among other geographies), offering rental, installation, and engineered solutions. Comparable in full-service scaffolding delivery for commercial and industrial projects.
• Aluma Systems: Canadian concrete forming and scaffolding services company headquartered in Ontario. Comparable as a Canadian scaffolding services provider offering rental, engineering, and installation, though with a stronger concrete-forming focus and broader Canadian footprint.
• BrandSafway: Largest specialty scaffolding and access services company in North America, offering rental, sales, engineering, and installation across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure end markets. Directly comparable in service mix and customer profile, but operates at vastly greater geographic scale.
• At-Pac Scaffolding: Global scaffolding manufacturer and rental services company (Cuplok and Haki-style modular systems). Directly comparable in modular scaffolding rental and engineered access, but with international manufacturing scale and broader regional coverage.
• Pacific Scaffolding: Regional scaffolding services competitor operating in the Pacific Northwest / British Columbia area, offering rental, installation, and access solutions to commercial and industrial customers. Closest geographic comparable to Matakana within the Vancouver/Western Canada market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/Matakana-Scaffolding/829126150471956?fref=ts
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/matakana-scaffolding-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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