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At the Midlands Family Business Awards, which took place on Thursday 3rd October at Athena in Leicester, Willenhall-based Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd was presented with the Highly Commended award for its investment in the future, their journey to net zero, and giving back to both employees and local communities. Read more Galvanizing Firm Welcomes Special Sustainability Award

Nottinghamshire-based Worksop Galvanizing Ltd, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd, recently purchased a brand-new Straddle Loader, which is set to revolutionise plant operations and customer experience. Read more Straddle Loader Investment Improves Galvanizing Plant Productivity

Less than a week after his 50th birthday, Chris Reay, who works as ICT Manager at Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd, is participating in the Great North Run, then climbing the Yorkshire Three Peaks (aiming to complete it in less than 12 hours) just days later on a mission to raise funds for children with additional needs and disabilities. Read more Chris’ Charity Challenges

Thanks to community support – including both a local manufacturer and a galvanizing firm – a commemorative plaque will take pride of place at Lavenham Airfield. Read more Airfield Plaque to Stand the Test of Time

A local family-run fabrication and welding company has combined artistic excellence and natural beauty to create a stunning centrepiece for a West Lothian high street. Read more Timeless Thistle Sculpture Enhances Town’s Beauty

Committed to protecting the future of their community, East Anglian Galvanizing Ltd (part of Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd), is beginning a ten-year sponsorship of their local sports pavilion, in partnership with Sawtry Parish Council. Read more Local Business Galvanize Future of Sports Pavilion

Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd plants took part in the Galvanizers Association’s Open Day on Thursday 26th September, welcoming over 250 individuals to witness in real-time the art of galvanizing, learn about its long-term benefits, and see examples of its use in a wide variety of projects. Read more Wedge Hosts Nationwide Tours to Empower the Next Generation

Nigel Barnett, Artist-Blacksmith at Fransham Forge Norfolk, was commissioned to create a bespoke sheep sculpture by local property developers, Abel Homes, to take pride of place within their brand-new housing project in Watton.  Read more Ewe-nique Sculpture Takes Pride of Place at Local Housing Project

Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd has been shortlisted in the Sustainability category of the Midlands Family Business Awards, thanks to their commitment to investing in the future, their journey to net zero, and giving back to both employees and their local communities. Read more Finalists in Regional Awards

A West Midlands-based business has supported a renowned local artist in his latest venture – to galvanize the arts and events future for the Wolverhampton community.

Luke Perry joined Matt Lloyd and Giovanni Uche to create and install a series of four sculptures in the Chapel Ash underpass in Wolverhampton, each representing a subject chosen by the local community. Read more Galvanizers Support Arts & Events Future for Community

Worksop Galvanizing joined forces with Billington Structures, BDP, and Kier Construction, to complete the state-of-the-art transport project, commissioned by Gloucestershire City Council. Read more Galvanizers Ensure Sustainable Transport Hub Is Fit For Future

B.E. Wedge Ltd, part of national Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd, assisted with future-proofing leak-sealing pipe connectors for a project in Texas, USA. Read more Galvanizers Support International Project: From Willenhall to Texas…

As part of our ongoing mission to become a truly sustainable business, we have successfully become completely Chromium Trioxide free. Read more Leading National Galvanizers Proud to Be Chrome-Free

Thanks to a combined community effort, the Bilston War Memorial has been tended to, allowing for it to flourish for the future. Read more Galvanizers Donate to War Memorial Garden

An impressive contribution to his industry has seen the Executive Chairman of a UK company scoop a prestigious accolade. Read more Chairman of UK Galvanizers Awarded Industry Accolade

Thanks to their investment into restoring a formerly derelict building that sits within the heart of the Willenhall community, a leading galvanizing business has been recognised by The Victorian Society. Read more Leading Galvanizing Business Recognised in Their Commitment to the Community

A brilliantly unique fantasy piece of art has been preserved for decades, thanks to a Hull-based galvanizing firm. Read more What’s That Coming Out of the Bath – Is It a Monster?

Two local businesses have joined forces to create a permanent place in history for three local heroes. Read more Local Galvanizers Ensure Longevity of Soldiers’ Legacy

North Yorkshire-based artist blacksmith has partnered with a galvanizing firm to preserve a memorial sculpture, ensuring it remains a fitting tribute for the community to visit for many years to come. Read more Bespoke Elephant Memorial Preserved for Generations

Two businesses have collaborated on a recent project, to support construction students in the area to enhance real-life work experience. Read more Galvanizers Support Students Reach New Level

An iconic new footbridge installed in Newham, East London, has been protected for future generations to enjoy thanks to the unique vision of designer Thomas Randall-Page. Read more Galvanized Steel Complements Industrial Heritage 

A glossy green and very keen new recruit in the form of 13.5 tonne flatbed trailer ‘Little Ed’ has been welcomed to the team at Wednesfield-based Edward Howell Galvanizers to help ease the transport challenges currently faced by many of their local customers.   Read more ‘Little Ed’ is Galvanizing Plant’s Shiniest New Transport Recruit

David Nobes, Technical Services Director at Wedge Group Galvanizing Ltd, is part way through a two-year course in sustainable and ethical business management, with full backing from the firm as part of its ongoing commitment to investing in their people and the planet. Read more National Galvanizers Invest in the Future of the Industry

In an attempt to reach the next level, Lancashire-based fabricators looked to local galvanizers to future-proof a recent project. Read more Galvanizers Help Local Business Level Up