History
In 1957........
- Six founding nations (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxemborg, The Netherlands & West Germany) establish the European Economic Community (EEC).
- Anthony Eden resigns as UK prime minister after the fiasco of the Suez Crisis, and is succeeded by Harold Macmillan.
Aston Villa won the FA Cup and Manchester United were League Champions. - Russia lauches Sputnik, the worlds first satellite, prompting the establishment of NASA in the USA.
...and Brinsworth Strip Mills commenced rolling Narrow Strip.
Tradition
Rotherham has a history of iron and steelmaking, with the earliest documented evidence being recorded in 1161...
Expansion
At the end of the Second World War there was an increase in demand for steel products such as sheet, plate and strip...
Early years
When building a new plant such as Brinsworth it was necessary to ensure that there would be a good supply of raw material...
And Now
In 2007 Corus Narrow Strip celebrated it's golden anniversary. The basic layout of the Hot Mill has changed very little in those 50 years but...
My Order
