Steel Benders UK are steel processing specialists based on Teesside.

Posted on 25 April 2023

They have grown significantly in recent years and operate across various market sectors, including renewable energy and offshore.

Steel Benders have also provided a service to areas such as marine, defence, petrochemical, manufacturing, architectural and civil engineering.

The steel bending and profiling specialists have wide-ranging experience of items such as anode rings and transitional pieces (TP), while they have worked on Hornsea 1 and Hornsea 2 Wind Farms to highlight its diversity.

Steel Benders are believed to be the largest of their kind in the North-East and they boast the only 8x2m fibre laser bed in the north of England capable of producing unique parts for customers.

It also has an increased capacity for press braking with the more efficient Ermaksan machine, capable of coping with larger plates up to 7100mm x 800 ton of pressure.

It also boasts a plasma cutter and HD profile burner and can press brake up to 7.6m in length and roll 4m long plates, up to 150mm thick.

Typical examples of items produced are cylinders, concentric and eccentric cones, buckets, lobster backs, stair stringers, Parallel Flange Channel (PFC), Circular Hollow Section (CHS), Rolled Steel Angle (RSA), Universal Beam (UB) and Flat Bar. 

These can be from all types of metal such as zinc, hardox, stainless, aluminium, boiler grade and mild steels. Steel Benders is a one stop shop for profile cutting, steel forming.

It has upgraded its Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to include 3D and installed improved IT and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems.

The range of services allows Steel Benders to work in the architectural, arts, automotive and electronics industries, as well as renewables and offshore. Plans are in place for further growth in the coming months and years.