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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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

As part of our ongoing mission to become a truly sustainable business, we have successfully become completely Chromium Trioxide free.

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

An impressive contribution to his industry has seen the Executive Chairman of a UK company scoop a prestigious 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.

A brilliantly unique fantasy piece of art has been preserved for decades, thanks to a Hull-based galvanizing firm.

Two local businesses have joined forces to create a permanent place in history for three local heroes.

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.

Two businesses have collaborated on a recent project, to support construction students in the area to enhance real-life work experience.

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.

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.  

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.

In an attempt to reach the next level, Lancashire-based fabricators looked to local galvanizers to future-proof a recent project.

An iconic Sikh memorial in Wednesfield is set to educate generations to come thanks to a longstanding partnership between an esteemed sculptor and local galvanizing firm.

Two employees from Merseyside Galvanizers have reached extreme heights on their mission to raise awareness and funds for mental health.

To galvanize the community spirit of Rotherham, two local companies have joined forces to create a series of commemorative benches for residents to enjoy.

Set to completely revolutionise the galvanizing industry, Hasco-Thermic Ltd has developed world-leading furnace control technology, transforming how burners are controlled, and allowing businesses to totally enhance sustainability efforts.

Heywood-based Manchester Galvanizing Ltd has been called upon to future-proof the latest venture of local customer, Paul. Having retired from the metal finishing industry, he has over 50 years’ experience and knowledge of working with steel, and is now seeking new and exciting challenges.

Humber Galvanizing Ltd have jumped into action alongside local fabricators to ensure a bespoke piece of art will stand the test of time.