Yangjiang, Guangdong Nov 12, 2026 (Issuewire.com) - KITSEN, a Chinese formwork and scaffolding manufacturer founded in 1995, presented its fullrange concrete formwork systems at Batimat Paris, the international construction trade show held in the French capital. The company displayed its complete product portfolio, including modular slab formwork, wallandcolumn systems, heavyduty scaffolding and engineered shoring solutions, offering European contractors and distributors a single source for the entire formwork supply chain. For B2B buyers evaluating the factorydirect procurement model, the KITSEN booth illustrated how complete concrete formwork systems can be sourced straight from manufacturing bases in China, cutting out intermediaries that drive up costs within European supply chains.
Building on its longstanding presence at European construction events such as Germany’s bauma Fair, the company took part in the Paris exhibition. Its participation in Batimat delivered this comprehensive product showcase to French and wider European audiences, with product lines arranged to let visitors compare various formwork and scaffolding systems sidebyside.
Full-Series Formwork Portfolio at Batimat Paris
What sets KITSEN’s presentation at Batimat apart is its fullseries product offering. The formwork lineup comprises the K80, K100 and K120 wallandcolumn systems; the Speedeck, Fastform and Deckform slab systems; plus the KS65 lightsteel formwork. This enables contractors to match wall, column and slab systems to suit different building structures. Its scaffolding range features ringlock, kwikstage and aluminium tower systems for access and support purposes, while the shoring range supplies aluminium and steel props with certified loadbearing capacities. Collectively, this product range covers the full concrete construction workflow — from vertical wall formwork to horizontal slab support — streamlining procurement across all construction phases.
For European contractors, such comprehensive product coverage delivers distinct selection advantages. Instead of sourcing wall formwork from one vendor and slab systems from another, project teams can standardise on one unified product family with consistent connection geometry, uniform documentation and identical quality standards.
KITSEN’s onestop solution covers construction planning, structural calculations and practical engineering support, aligning with realworld specifications for formwork packages on building projects. Its earlystripping slab systems work seamlessly with wall formwork families throughout the construction sequence, supporting smooth workflows for highrise developments as projects progress from wall pours to slab pours.
Field Proven Engineering: Full-Series Systems in Global Infrastructure and Building Projects
To verify structural compatibility across all construction stages, KITSEN’s fullseries formwork and scaffolding assemblies have been deployed in major international residential, commercial and civilinfrastructure projects:
• HighRise Commercial & Residential Building Cores: Combining K100 and K120 modular wall systems with Fastform and Speedeck drophead slab decking allows main contractors to coordinate vertical shearwall and horizontal slabpour schedules efficiently. Robust panel frames withstand high hydrostatic concrete pressure on deep core walls, while earlystripping dropheads enable slab deck recovery within 57 days, sustaining fast, continuous multistorey construction cycles.
• Heavy Civil Infrastructure & Bridge Shoring: For bridge piers, heavy transfer beams and elevated infrastructure projects, heavyduty ringlock scaffolding and engineered aluminium/steel shoring props deliver highload structural support. Standardised modular wedgelock connections absorb substantial dynamic and static loads, while enclosed multilevel perimeter access platforms provide safe working space for onsite personnel.
Realworld project deployments confirm the mechanical reliability of KITSEN aluminium formwork and ringlock scaffolding for complex multistorey and civilengineering applications.
Factory Direct Supply for the European Market
The factorydirect supply model constitutes the core commercial highlight of KITSEN’s Batimat exhibit. Direct shipments eliminate distribution tiers between Chinese manufacturers and European job sites — tiers that create extra markup costs and extend lead times in conventional supply chains. By removing thirdparty price markups and optimising containerbased freight logistics, largevolume procurement projects gain clear cost transparency. For distributors exploring factorydirect partnerships, containerscale order volumes fit perfectly with the bulkbuying cycles of European equipmentrental fleets, which replenish formwork inventories in large batches between projects. perfectly with the bulk purchasing cycles of European equipment rental fleets, which replenish formwork stocks in large batches between projects.
For European buyers, the factorydirect approach also means the manufacturer retains direct control over quality documentation and production timelines. The same facility that designs the systems handles production, so certification records, inspection reports and delivery schedules all come from one accountable source. Backing this directsupply capability is substantial production capacity: annual output reaches 1,000,000 m² of formwork and 800,000 shoring props.
Manufacturing Scale Behind the Direct Supply
KITSEN’s robust manufacturing infrastructure reliably meets European order volumes. Across four production sites totalling 380,000 m², the group operates an 180,000 m² modern workshop equipped with automated robotics, powdercoating lines and multipunching machinery. Continuous production and regular container shipments worldwide ensure dependable delivery timelines that European clients expect from factorydirect cooperation.
Production scale is complemented by rigorous quality management. KITSEN carries out incomingmaterial inspection, inprocess quality control and infactory testing including load tests, saltspray testing and galvanisationthickness measurement. Thirdparty inspections are available, with fullproject SGS and TÜV quality certifications issued prior to shipment. For European buyers weighing factorydirect suppliers against local distributors, traceable quality documentation and singlesource accountability become decisive evaluation criteria.
Factory Direct Full-Series vs Multi-Tier Distribution
Sourcing the complete range of formwork products directly from the manufacturer guarantees uniform quality standards for wall, slab and shoring systems. It also shortens procurement cycles compared to sourcing individual product lines via separate distribution layers, each with its own markups and leadtime variances.
This unified supply route also simplifies longterm inventory management: replacement parts, accessories and system expansions can all be reordered directly from a single original manufacturer. Moreover, once a project finishes, KITSEN engineers can redesign layout proposals to help contractors reuse existing materials efficiently on subsequent worksites. KITSEN can also deploy technical specialists to provide onsite guidance. Direct shipments, traceable inspection records and singlepoint accountability create a dependable supply setup for European buyers, where products, quality paperwork and delivery schedules all originate from the same manufacturing facility.
Conclusion
Founded in 1995 with more than 30 years of industry expertise, KITSEN used its presence at Batimat Paris to demonstrate how its factorydirect model delivers an efficient, reliable way for European construction projects to procure complete formwork packages. Combining modular slab systems, highcapacity wall formwork and timberbeam formwork alongside heavyduty scaffolding and shoring — all supported by a 380,000squaremetre manufacturing base and strict international quality benchmarks — KITSEN offers global contractors streamlined supplychain workflows, transparent documentation and factorydirect cost benefits.
You can find further information about KITSEN’s fullseries formwork and scaffolding solutions on the company’s official website: https://www.kitsen.com/. For productspecific enquiries or media requests, please contact the KITSEN sales team via the website.
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