
Specialist retailer for standards-compliant mobile scaffold towers, work platforms and ladders with nationwide delivery

AGM Melcher
Wuppertal, GermanyNew on Amplifa
About AGM Melcher
AGM Melcher is a specialist retailer based in Wuppertal that has been specializing since 2002 in the sale of mobile scaffold towers, work platforms and ladders. The company supplies industrial businesses, trades businesses, and municipal and educational institutions throughout Germany with standards-compliant height access solutions — for purchase or, on request, via leasing arranged through a partner bank. AGM Melcher is the exclusive sales partner of INSTANT-UpRight for Germany and also carries products from Layher, Altrex, Alufase, Haulotte, Krause, Munk (formerly Günzburger Steigtechnik) and Zarges. The offering includes free consultation, DGUV-compliant training and instruction, service, maintenance and repair, as well as custom designs for individual height access problems. All mobile scaffold towers sold comply with standard DIN EN 1004-1:2021, which has been mandatory since October 2023; the scope of delivery includes CE marking, declaration of conformity, assembly instructions and a template for inspection reports. Owner Ulrich Melcher was previously branch manager at INSTANT-UpRight and brings over 30 years of industry experience.
- Site
- Wuppertal
- Processes
- Custom designs (individual height access solutions), Service & Maintenance (maintenance and repair of scaffolds and work platforms), Training / DGUV-compliant instruction and operator training, Sale and rental/leasing of mobile scaffold towers (industrial mobile scaffold towers up to 12 m, Sale of work platforms (mast platforms, scissor lifts, articulated/telescopic platforms, motorized, Sale of access technology (aluminium ladders, stepladders, telescopic ladders, work platforms,, Free consultation, Purchase and leasing (brokered via partner bank)
- Materials
- Aluminium, Fiberglass (scaffolds), Aluminium mobile scaffold towers and ladders, Fiberglass scaffolds
- Certificates
- DIN EN 1004-1:2021 (mobile scaffold towers), CE marking, EN 131 (ladders)
- Founded
- 2002
- Industries
- Industry & Production, Trades, Municipalities & Educational Institutions
- 01
Consultation and product selection
- 02
Purchase or leasing brokerage
- 03
Delivery from the manufacturer's works or the Wuppertal warehouse
- 04
Documentation (CE, declaration of conformity, assembly instructions)
- 05
Training and instruction on request
- 06
Service, maintenance and repair
Products & Manufacturers
Aluminium mobile scaffold towers and ladders
Lightweight, corrosion-resistant mobile scaffold towers and ladders up to 10 m working height or 12 m standing height for trades and industry.
Fiberglass scaffolds
Electrically insulating scaffold solutions made of fiberglass for special applications.
Location

Wuppertal
DEHead office and warehouse
- Materials
- Aluminium, Fiberglass
- Mobile scaffold towers and transportable towers (INSTANT-UpRight)
- Scaffold systems (Layher)
- Work platforms and aerial work platforms (Haulotte)
- Mobile scaffold towers and transportable towers (Altrex)
- Aluminium and fiberglass scaffolds (Alufase)
- Access technology (Munk)
- Ladders and access technology (Krause)
- Ladders and aluminium access technology (Zarges)
Product Groups


Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom designs (individual height access solutions)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Aluminium |
| Service & Maintenance (maintenance and repair of scaffolds and work platforms)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Training / DGUV-compliant instruction and operator trainingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sale and rental/leasing of mobile scaffold towers (industrial mobile scaffold towers up to 12 mAssembly | – | 12 m standing height | – | – | Aluminium |
| Sale of work platforms (mast platforms, scissor lifts, articulated/telescopic platforms, motorizedAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sale of access technology (aluminium ladders, stepladders, telescopic ladders, work platforms,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium |
8 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile scaffold tower | INSTANT-UpRight | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Scaffold systems (façade, mobile, special scaffolds) | Layher | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Work platforms / aerial work platforms | Haulotte | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Mobile scaffold towers & transportable towers | Altrex | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Aluminium & fiberglass scaffolds | Alufase | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Access technology | Munk (formerly Günzburger Steigtechnik) | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Ladders & access technology | Krause | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
| Ladders & aluminium access technology | Zarges | – | – | – | Wuppertal |
Additional services
Reference customers
Standards & Documentation
All mobile scaffold towers sold comply with standard DIN EN 1004-1:2021, which has been mandatory since October 2023. Every delivery includes CE marking, declaration of conformity, assembly instructions and a template for inspection reports.
| Evidence | Wuppertal |
|---|---|
| DIN EN 1004-1:2021 (mobile scaffold towers) | |
| CE marking | |
| EN 131 (ladders) |
History
- 2002
Foundation of AGM Melcher as a specialist retailer for mobile scaffold towers, work platforms and ladders based in Wuppertal.
- 2023
DIN EN 1004-1:2021 has been mandatory since October 2023; all mobile scaffold towers sold comply with the standard.