Leading Pioneer in Design, engineering, analysis, and certification or portable, temporary and permanent Tensile Fabric Structures, Membrane Roofs and Stage Covers.

SSL’s services range from tensile fabric architecture, membrane engineering and analysis to CFD modelling, on site testing and building code certification reports.  

SSL have been covering the live events, hospitality and construction industries, since 1978. From Circus Big Tops, Stretch Tents and PVC permanent membranes to festival structures and the largest designed and fabricated portable long span tent ever made (Tensile 1, for which SSL are Guiness World Record holders).

SSL provides specialist services to other engineers and architects who do not normally use lightweight tensile fabric structures in their projects.

Alternatively, SSL can provide a complete turn-key solution for clients from design, detailing and prototyping to providing engineering analysis and membrane manufacturing drawings.

Clients include Disney, Live Nation, BBC, MTV, Alton Towers, Glastonbury Festival, Burberry, Warner Bros, Festival Republic and BMW to name but a few.

Visit SSL at Stand 62 in the Exhibition Hall.