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PrivateFor profitManufacturingScunthorpe, United Kingdom
British Steel
British Steel is a manufacturer of long steel products.
- Founded
- 2016 10 years ago
- Staff
- 1001-5000 band, as listed
- Followers
- - on LinkedIn
- Funding
- $210M as listed, currency not stated
Set against six million companies
Size
1001-5000 people: larger than 97% of companies with a size listed
Age
10 years old.
Reach
Website ranked #2,940,788 in the world for traffic, about 5k visits a month.
What it does
Manufacturing
Funding, as listed
$210M currency not stated
- Rounds2
- LatestDebt financing, May 2019
- Investors1, 1 leading
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The company
- Name
- British Steel
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Private
- Founded
- 2016
- Founders
- Peter Smith
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Categories
- Manufacturing
Where
- City
- Scunthorpe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Markets
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Size and reach
- Staff band
- 1001-5000
- Web traffic rank
- #2,940,788
- Monthly web visits
- 5,385
Funding, as listed
- Total
- 210,000,000 (currency not stated)
- Rounds
- 2
- Latest round
- Debt financing
- Latest round date
- May 2019
- Investors
- 1
- Lead investors
- 1
- Listing status
- private
About this record
- Sources
- crunchbase,site-facts
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
Growth, as the source summarises it
British Steel may be growing as it is in discussions with the UK government for funding to transition to cleaner manufacturing processes, indicating a strategic move towards sustainability. The company has a GBP 1.25 billion decarbonisation plan and has been offered GBP 300 million in funding to support the shift to electric arc furnaces (EAFs), which is linked to job protection. Additionally, British Steel has confirmed plans to close its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe and replace them with two electric arc furnaces, a step that aligns with growing national demand for steel and represents a significant investment in modernizing its production capabilities.
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