Are you a manufacturer or trading company?

We are a direct manufacturer specialized in metal / steel bunkbed furniture. We own full‑scale production workshops instead of sourcing goods from third‑party factories. All processes including tube cutting, welding, powder‑coating and packing are finished in‑house.

Where is your factory located? Can buyers visit your factory?

Our factory is located in Hebei Province, China; our export sales office is based in Tianjin. Factory visits are warmly welcomed. Please make an appointment with our sales team ahead of your arrival.

What safety certifications do your bunk beds have?

Our commercial‑grade steel bunk beds comply with EN 747 & EN1725 safety standard for EU market. Relevant test reports from SGS are available for review. We can also support other certification requirements according to your local market rules.

What is the load capacity of your bunk beds?

Standard bunk‑bed models support up to 200 kg per bunk, heavy‑duty versions can reach 250 kg per bunk. All load‑capacity data comes from SGS lab testing.

Do you support OEM / ODM (custom design, logo, packaging)?

OEM & ODM services are fully supported. We can customize dimensions, colors, print your private logo on frames / export cartons, and develop new structures based on your drawings or ideas.

What is typical production lead‑time?

25‑30 working days after receiving deposit for standard bulk orders. Customized or super‑large project orders may take 30‑35 days, subject to production schedule.

What payment terms do you accept?

Our common term: 30 % T/T deposit, 70 % balance against copy of Bill of Lading. Irrevocable L/C at sight is acceptable for big‑volume project orders. Trade Assurance order via Alibaba is also supported.

How are products packed for export shipment?

All beds are produced as KD (knock‑down / flat‑pack) structure. Each set is packed in 5‑layer export carton with foam corner protection to avoid scratch and damage in sea‑freight transit. Custom carton printing is supported for OEM orders.

Can you support FOB, CIF or DDP shipping terms?

Yes, we handle FOB, CIF, CFR and can coordinate DDP delivery upon request. Our loading port is Tianjin Xingang Port.

Do you offer product warranty? What are warranty terms?

We offer 2‑year warranty for manufacturing defects under normal commercial usage. Wear‑and‑tear damage caused by improper operation is excluded. Spare replacement parts are available at cost after warranty expires.

What makes your factory different compared with other Chinese bunkbed suppliers?

1) Complete in‑house automated production lines, stable quality control; 2) Rich commercial‑project experience for dormitory & hostel furnishing; 3) Flexible OEM / ODM customization capability; 4) Competitive factory‑direct price with reliable after‑sales support.

Africa: Prison & Institutional Bunk Beds (Guinea, Malawi, Uganda) | Zehao Furniture

Q: What is your Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?

MOQ for standard existing models is 50 sets. MOQ will rise for fully‑customized sizes / colors. Small sample orders (1‑5 sets) are accepted for quality testing before bulk purchase.

By ZEHAO FURNITURE

Project

African corrections and institutional housing programs are scaling fast. This guide covers how Zehao supports government and NGO bed projects across the continent.

Delivered African references

Zehao has shipped correctional beds to Guinea (double-level) and Malawi (triple-level, 1,050 beds), with documented specs.

Triple bunk for density

Where floor space is scarce, triple bunk beds triple configurations maximize bed count per room while keeping certified load ratings.

Institutional housing

Beyond prisons, institutional bunk beds serve schools, barracks and worker camps across the region.

Logistics to Africa

KD steel beds containerize efficiently to West and Southern African ports; request per-container counts for your models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Zehao delivered to Africa before?

Yes — Guinea and Malawi correctional projects are documented references with quantities and specs.

Are triple bunk beds safe?

When welded and certified to the same load standard per berth, triple stacks are safe and space-efficient for high-density housing.

What certifications do African tenders want?

Often EN 747 or an equivalent structural test plus ISO 9001; keep certificates ready and ask for the specific national requirement.

Ready to specify your project? Contact our team for a quote, lead time and a factory audit invitation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Africa: Prison & Institutional Bunk Beds (Guinea, Malawi, Uganda) | Zehao Furniture

What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Our MOQ is 50 sets per model or order, suitable for project tenders and distributor stock.

What is the production lead time?

25-30 days after receipt of the 30% T/T deposit for standard models; custom specs may extend slightly.

What certifications do your products carry?

CE, EN 747 (bunk-bed safety), ISO 9001:2015, and SGS load testing at 200 kg per berth.

What are your incoterms and payment terms?

We quote on FOB, CIF or DDP. Payment: T/T 30% deposit, 70% before shipment.

How many beds fit in a 40HQ container?

Approximately 260-540 sets depending on model and packaging (flat-pack or assembled).

Can you customize size, color and logo?

Yes - OEM/ODM: RAL color, custom dimensions, laser logo. Powder-coated steel frame; 20,000 sqm factory, 8,000+ beds/month, established 1999.

Are your prison and correctional bunk beds anti-tamper?

Yes. Welded anti-tamper construction with no removable parts and tamper-resistant fixings, built to institutional specifications for prisons and correctional facilities.

About the manufacturer

Tianjin Zehao Furniture Co., Ltd. - established 1999, 20,000 sqm facility in Hebei, China, 8,000+ metal beds per month, serving 40+ countries. Certifications: CE, EN 747, ISO 9001:2015, SGS.