Yearly overview
As we all start to get ready for the festivities and 2017 draws to a close, our Special Profiles Managing Director, Peter Gate, reflects on the year’s activities. As well as having his birthday on Christmas Day, Peter is also celebrating...
Caterpillar partnership strengthens as global team visits Skinningrove
High-profile visitors from the world’s largest manufacturer of heavy construction and mining equipment manufacturer visited our Special Profiles mill in Skinningrove last week. VIPs from Caterpillar’s (CAT) Global Undercarriage Operations team, based in the US, were in Skinningrove for the first...
Sections and wire rod price rises
British Steel is increasing the price of structural sections and wire rod. Our structural sections will increase by £50 per metric tonne in the UK, and €60 per metric tonne in mainland Europe, effective on all deliveries from January 1 2018. Richard Farnsworth,...
HMS Queen Elizabeth enters service today!
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier has been commissioned today, Thursday 7 December, in a ceremony attended by Her Majesty the Queen. The Queen boarded the ship and watched the Royal Navy White Ensign raised for the very first time as it...
Double delight for British Steel’s Teesside Beam Mill at EEF manufacturing awards
British Steel’s Teesside Beam Mill (TBM) has been praised for the way it nurtures employees’ skills after being crowned a regional manufacturing champion at the EEF Future Manufacturing Awards. At a ceremony for the North East, Yorkshire and Humber region in...
Navision
Our Construction team is investing in a new IT system, which will see a range of benefits for their customers. On 2 January 2018, we’ll be celebrating the new year by releasing our Microsoft system ‘Navision’ with our customers needs in...
British Steel Wire Rod customer survey
At British Steel, we're focused on understanding the requirements of our customers and the industries and supply chains that influence your business. To ensure we're responsive to your needs and continually improving our product and service offering, our account teams are...
NASS dinner
Our CEO Peter Bernscher was pleased to be invited as principal speaker at NASS steel industry dinner. The National Association of Steel Stockholders (NASS) event was hosted by the National Motorcycle Museum and attended by representatives from across the steel industry...
Jobs fair 2018
British Steel will host the North Lincolnshire Jobs Fair again in the new year, with scores of opportunities available from the company and other employers scheduled to attend including Forest Pines Hotel, Ongo and Cat Tech. It comes after 1,000 people...