New billet caster among £330m of investments at British Steel
British Steel’s new billet caster, which is among £330 million worth of investments Jingye has made in the UK business since acquiring it 3 years ago, is scheduled to be commissioned this Spring. The new caster will manufacture lengths of semi-finished...
Paul becomes hospice hero after 6-stone weight loss
Paul Douglas, Building and Facilities Maintenance Engineer at our Scunthorpe site, has achieved a whopping weight loss of 6 stone over the course of his MAN V FAT Challenge – and true to his word has donated the equivalent...
Top supplier status from Caterpillar for 10th consecutive year
Colleagues at Special Profiles are celebrating as one of their key customers has awarded them a coveted ‘excellent’ supplier standard, the highest category available. Caterpillar last year awarded us with gold supplier status in its Supplier Quality Excellence Process (SQEP) for...
Record breaking crane rails!
The largest crane rails we've ever rolled have been shipped from Skinningrove to our site in Scunthorpe where they'll be installed as part of our ongoing maintenance programme. The CR164 rails, which total 730 metres in length and will provide 365...
British Steel staging supplier engagement event
Are you a supplier currently providing products and services to steelmaking or other manufacturing industries? If so, we’d like to hear from you. We’re looking to widen our supply base and are excited to announce that we will be holding a...
Striking gold in Australian mine
Our biggest tophat order for a decade is on its way to Australia to help expand Newmont's Tanami underground gold mine. The first shipment - 250 tonnes of special profiles - has just set out on its journey from our mill in...
British Steel supports state-of-the-art children's play area
Kirton in Lindsey’s children’s play area has undergone a very welcome transformation and, following a grand opening ceremony last weekend (Saturday 5 November), the state-of-the-art equipment is now open for business! The brand new facilities, which include a climbing net, adventure...
14 new graduates join British Steel
British Steel has welcomed 14 graduates as we continue to undertake the biggest transformation in our history. To support the company’s drive to net-zero steel, the graduates have joined at our locations in Scunthorpe and Teesside. The new starters are in a...
Size really does matter!
A new track shoe product from our Special Profiles business is helping transform the performance of some of the world’s biggest bulldozers. Working in extremely arduous conditions, the new Super Extreme Service (SES) profile, developed in conjunction with one of...