About SUGIKO Co., Ltd.
SUGIKO Co., Ltd. is an equipment rental company that rents scaffolding and other temporary construction equipment to the construction industry in Japan. It pioneered scaffolding rental in Japan in the 1970s and is one of the country’s largest scaffolding rental operators by revenue. Alongside rental, it designs scaffolding and produces construction drawings, does strength calculations and safety assessments, provides on-site scaffolding safety consulting, and offers digital safety training using VR and MR. It is especially experienced in repair and maintenance projects that demand high safety standards, such as petroleum plants, petrochemical complexes, and bridges. It also supplies high-rise buildings and urban redevelopment projects in central Tokyo. Its customers are general contractors, plant and industrial facility operators, bridge and infrastructure contractors, and scaffolding installers. It operates from about 20 sales offices and depots across Japan, including in Kanagawa, Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, Ibaraki, Shizuoka, Aichi, Osaka, and Miyagi. Its parent group also has operations in Vietnam and Malaysia and an urban greening business. SUGIKO has 862 employees (as of April 2026) and had revenue of about ¥37.1 billion in 2025. Founded in 1953, the company is headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.