Overview
Headquarters
Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Category
Stainless steel plant
Columbus Stainless, founded in 1966, is South Africa’s and Africa’s only producer of stainless steel flat products. You'll find our product in everything from a kitchen sink to a quality wristwatch. Because of the boundless potential for stainless steel as a metal for the future, we at Columbus remain dedicated to becoming one of the leading suppliers of stainless steel in our domestic market and the global arena. Acerinox, S.A. (Spain), a major international stainless producing Group holds a 76% shareholding in Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd. The balance of the shares, (24%), are held by the IDC (Industrial Development Corporation). Columbus Stainless is situated in Middelburg in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. Our plant is a technologically advanced, fully integrated, single-site operation. This gives us flexibility to adjust quickly to changes in the market. We have created a modern, efficient stainless steel production facility that meets the changing demands of users in the domestic market and around the world. With a wide range of products in Austenitic, Ferritic, Utility and Duplex grades produced in our plant in Middelburg we are able to offer a variety of grades of stainless steel suitable for most applications. Backed by sound technical support, we are also able to make recommendations on correct material selection as part of our customer support process. Our exported products are channelled through a well-developed network of agents and group sales outlets operating in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and the Far East. In addition, we trade directly to a number of end user and some re-roller customers Manufacturers of stainless steel. Columbus Stainless sees the world as flat and without stain. The company manufactures stainless steel flat products, which are used in various forms, such as automotive exhaust tubing, gas cylinders, safety belt buckles, and the everyday kitchen sink. The South African market accounts for about 25% of sales. The rest of the company's sales are derived from the Americas, Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East. Customers of the company's exhaust and catalytic converter systems include Chrysler , Ford Motor , and Toyota . Spain's Acerinox owns about 76% of Columbus Stainless. Try D&B Hoovers Free Columbus Stainless sees the world as flat and without stain. The company manufactures stainless steel flat products, which are used in various forms, such as automotive exhaust tubing, gas cylinders, safety belt buckles, and the everyday kitchen sink. The South African market accounts for about 25% of sales. The rest of the company's sales are derived from the Americas, Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East. Customers of the company's exhaust and catalytic converter systems include Chrysler , Ford Motor , and Toyota . Spain's Acerinox owns about 76% of Columbus Stainless.
