INTERVIEW WITH EUROEDILE

Pilosio is one of the main European companies for sales and rentals of worksite equipment. It has nearly 60 years of experience in manufacturing scaffolding, formworks and shoring systems for residential and industrial constructions, infrastructures, oil and gas platforms, renovations, and restorations. In addition, Pilosio is specialized in the design, construction, and sale of stage structures such as grandstands, light and sound towers and tribunes. The company is located in northern Italy near Venice, with facilities covering a total area of 45 thousand square meters of which 20 thousand are covered.

Firmly established in Italy, the Pilosio SRL also has a strong international outlook, completing projects in many foreign markets, from the the Middle East, to Canada and the US, along with Latin America, CIS, Mediterranean countries, South Africa, Australia and Europe.

It provides cost-effective solutions, offering assistance from the initial tender all the way through to on-site support with both standard and customized solutions to meet any client need. Its wide range of products allows it to satisfy any requirement while ensuring fast, safe and easy assembly in even the most severe conditions.

Easy Engineering: What are the main areas of activity of the company?

EUROEDILE: Scaffolding and Formwork.

E.E: What’s the news about new products?

EUROEDILE: With a business plan worth over 8 million euros, Euroedile takes over Gruppo Pilosio and will restart the company through a very detailed industrial plan that ranges from the reorganization of production processes to the maintenance of machinery and plants, and the acquisition of the necessary raw materials. We will join forces, and with the experience and skills of highly qualified personnel, we will create an all-Italian excellence that will be able to tackle not only the domestic market but the global one in a synergic manner. We will bring a breath of “new air” not only by reinforcing Pilosio’s historical production, but also by implementing the range with innovative materials and new products, Starting already in January of 2022. Give us time and we will surprise you.

E.E: What are the ranges of products?

EUROEDILE: The Pilosio product range covers wall and slab formworks, shoring systems, multidirectional scaffolding, frame facade scaffolding, aluminum mobile towers, trench lining systems, as well as temporary protection covers. Pilosio offers high-quality services to retailers: technical support, design and calculation, on-site assistance, site management, on-site assembly demonstrations, and courses on safety.

E.E: What estimations do you have for 2022?

EUROEDILE: The global scaffolding market is expected to grow significantly during the forecast period due to increasing developments in the construction industry, particularly in Asia Pacific and Europe. Moreover, the use of sustainable materials in scaffolding is expected to create an opportunity for players operating in the global market. However, volatile raw material prices are anticipated to limit the market growth during the projection period.

The growth of scaffolding vendors depends on market conditions, government support and industrial development. The scaffolding market is driven by factors such as increasing investment in smart cities in emerging economies.

The global scaffolding market estimated at $50.4 billion in the year 2020, is expected to reach a revised size of $70.8 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5% during the analysis period 2020-2027. Speaking of scaffolding, one of the segments analyzed in the report, it is expected to grow at a 5. 4% CAGR to reach $35.4 billion by the end of the analysis period. After an initial analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis, the growth of the suspended scaffolding segment is readjusted to a revised CAGR of 4.2% for the next 7-year period. This segment currently accounts for a 16.8% share of the global scaffolding market.

The US accounts for over 27.1% of the global market size in 2020, while China is set to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% for the period 2020-2027.

The scaffolding market in the US is estimated at $13.7 billion in the year 2020. The country currently accounts for a 27.1% share in the global market. China, the second largest economy in the world, will reach an estimated market size of $14.6 billion in the year 2027 which follows a CAGR of 7.7% through 2027. Other noteworthy geographical markets include Japan and Canada, each forecasting growth of 2.7% and 4.5% respectively over the period 2020-2027. Within Europe, Germany is expected to grow at around 3.1% CAGR while the Rest of Europe market (as defined in the study) is expected to reach $14.6 billion by 2027.

In the global scaffolding segment, the US, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will lead the CAGR with 4.3%. These markets, which represent a combined size of $13.2 billion in the year 2020, will reach an expected size of $17.7 billion by the end of the analysis period. China will remain among the fastest growing countries in this group of regional markets. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the Asia-Pacific market is expected to reach $9.4 billion by the year 2027, while Latin America will expand at a CAGR of 5.7%. Years of research experience substantiate this ninth edition of our report.

Increasing investments in smart city projects and developments in the construction industry are likely to boost the market growth. The global scaffolding market has been segmented on the basis of type, material, application, and region.

On the basis of type, the global scaffolding market has been segmented into supported scaffolding, suspended scaffolding, and rotating scaffolding. In 2019, the supported scaffolding segment accounted for the largest market share of 65.9%, and is expected to register a significant CAGR.

On the basis of material, the global scaffolding market has been segmented into steel, aluminum, wood, and others. In 2019, the steel segment accounted for a sizeable market share of 47.9%. 

On the basis of application, the global scaffolding market has been segmented into construction, shipbuilding, electrical maintenance, industrial, and event. In 2019, the construction segment accounted for a sizeable market share of 61.5%. It is expected to witness a growth rate during the forecast period.

Asia-Pacific is a key market for scaffolding owing to the presence of a rapidly growing construction industry. Moreover, growing population and subsequently increasing urbanization in the region are some of the significant factors that are driving towards the growth of the market. Increasing demand for commercial buildings such as corporate offices, shopping malls, hospitals, and shops is also resulting in high demand for scaffolding in the region. Asia-Pacific is segmented as China, Japan, India, and the rest of Asia-Pacific.

E.E: What are the most innovative products marketed?

EUROEDILE: Surely products that bring you more safety and speed to get the job done will be the future. If we increase the speed, we decrease the costs, and that will be our challenge for the next years, to bring these solutions. This will be our obsession for the coming events. Again, I tell you, wait until January and we will surprise you!