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The latest news from Benbow Steels and UK & Ireland steel industry

2023- the Year Ahead for Pre Painted Steel

Predicting trends in the steel industry comes with one certainty: your predictions will never be 100% correct, it’s just a question of how inaccurate they are. So it is with some trepidation that I put my views for the next 12 months forward…

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Prepainted Steel Coil Coating – The History & the Process

Have you ever wondered how pre painted steel is painted or how colour coated steel is created? Read this blog to find out all about the history and the process….

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Pre Painted Steel Composition

Have you ever wondered how many layers pre painted steel (aka coated steel) has and why?
Pre painted steel is made up of several different layers with each type of product differing in both the thickness and the properties of each layer.

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The Climate Emergency & the UK Pre Painted Steel Sector

Is the Pre Painted steel sector really on track for Carbon Net Zero by 2050? The iron & steel industry accounted for 7.2% of the …

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Shortlisted for Awards 2021!!!

We are absolutely delighted to be shortlisted for both the Birmingham Post Awards & the Insider Made in Midlands Awards!! 2020 had always been planned …

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Global Steel Price Increases

Like all industries the steel industry is experiencing an exceptional time. Whilst global demand has recovered significantly quicker than expected, steel mills are still unable …

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