Construction & Civil Engineering Issue 224 - Nov | Page 88

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Acquired in 2025 by Sev. en Global Investments, 7 Steel UK is the nation’ s leading producer of low-carbon, circular steel, transforming UK-sourced scrap into high-quality steel products. The group consists of three main divisions: manufacturing, service, and recycling.

From its cutting-edge facility in Cardiff, 7 Steel UK has the capacity to produce up to 1.2 million tonnes of crude steel annually, supporting major infrastructure, energy and construction projects across the UK and Ireland. At the heart of the company’ s operations is its electric arc furnace; the cleanest and most energy-efficient steel production technology available, delivering up to 80 per cent lower CO₂ emissions compared to traditional blast furnace methods.
7 Steel UK offers a diverse range of highperformance steel products, engineered to meet the highest standards of quality, reliability and sustainability, and remains committed to shaping a low-carbon future, one recycled tonne at a time.
Championing circularity
“ We are the domestic producer of long steel here in the UK,” begins Laura Thomas, Commercial Director.“ The electric arc furnace we currently use was built in 2006, and the business itself originated as a Spanish company that took over existing operations, modernised them, and established a strong presence here. We’ ve now been operating in the UK for over 20 years, celebrating that milestone in 2023, and throughout that time, our focus has consistently been on producing a naturally low-carbon material. That aspect of our work has only become more relevant as sustainability takes centre stage.“ We’ re proud to be the UK’ s only domestic producer of reinforcing bar, with a strong market
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