27Jun2019

business as usual planned annual maintenance

British Steel will shortly start its annual programme of safety and maintenance work at its sites in the UK and Europe. Every summer the business undertakes the planned works to further improve the safety and efficiency of its operations. British Steel CEO...

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27Jun2019

British Steel gains IATF 16949 certification

British Steel’s Scunthorpe Rod Mill (SRM) has recently been awarded the IATF 16949 certification – the internationally-adopted quality management system standard for the automotive industry. IATF 16949 certification is internationally recognised and provides a common approach in the supply chain for...

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17Jun2019

BSL advice for suppliers and customers

British Steel Limited (BSL) was placed into compulsory liquidation on 22 May 2019. The High Court appointed the Official Receiver as liquidator of the Company and S J Woodward, R H Kelly and A M Hudson as special managers to...

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13Jun2019

Steel innovation sparks standards challenge award

British Steel has been recognised at the recent Rail Partnership Awards for challenging Network Rail’s standards to improve the cost effectiveness of route electrification. The Rail Partnership Awards from Network Rail and Rail Media brings together the supply chain to celebrate...

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12Jun2019

British Steel receives RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety practices

British Steel’s Wire Rod team has received a prestigious award in recognition of its hard work and focus on improving safety practices at our Scunthorpe Rod Mill. The team has achieved a Gold in the internationally-renowned RoSPA (The Royal Society for...

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30May2019

British Steel is open for business

In order to seek to protect the future of British Steel Limited, the Company was placed into compulsory liquidation on 22 May 2019. The High Court appointed the Official Receiver as liquidator of the Company on the petition of the Company’s...

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5Apr2019

Brave Amy bridges the gap in mental health funding

Fundraising for our new Community Partner at Skinningrove has had a flying start thanks to the work of a brave colleague. Administrator Amy Lewis abseiled down the 160ft high Teesside Transporter Bridge and raised £914 for Redcar and Cleveland Mind. The charity was selected...

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5Apr2019

British Steel appoints new CEO

Gerald Reichmann has been appointed the new CEO of British Steel. Gerald joined the company in 2017 and previously served as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Deputy CEO. British Steel Chairman Roland Junck said: “Gerald has played a leading role in...

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4Apr2019

BRITISH STEEL DONATION HELPS HOSPICE GARDEN BLOOM

A Scunthorpe-based charity is set to benefit from the creation of a new garden after it received the biggest single business donation in its history from our Landfill Communities Funding scheme. The new garden will give patients and their families at Lindsey...

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