RAINTITE: Flexible, Durable & Sustainable Roofing Solutions

ASD is proud to announce that OCS is now one of only two UK accredited stockholders of RAINTITE, a high-performance PVC-coated metal designed specifically for roofing and guttering applications. RAINTITE combines innovation, durability, and environmental responsibility, making it a standout…

Driving Innovation and Growth in the Steel Industry with Helen Shaw from ASD

As we begin the new year, we caught up with Helen Shaw, Director of Sales at ASD, and asked her to tell us about the recent advancements and the strategic focus for the year ahead. In this short interview, Helen…

Construction 2025: What the Industry Can Expect This Year

The construction industry is on the brink of a remarkable period of growth, with big changes expected in the years ahead. According to Glenigan, new project starts are forecast to grow by 8% in 2025, driven mainly by public sector…

#ASDMoments 2024: What a Fantastic Year It’s Been for ASD!

2024 has been a landmark year for ASD, filled with significant business milestones and ongoing community initiatives. As we reflect on the past year, it’s clear that ASD’s commitment to growth and community support has never been stronger. Here’s a…

Supporting the UK’s Transition beyond Coal: ASD’s Role in a Cleaner Energy Future

Understanding the energy transition in the UK is crucial in today’s evolving landscape, where the shift towards sustainable energy is gaining momentum. The UK has made significant strides in embracing renewable energy sources, with wind, solar, nuclear, and oil and…

Modular Construction: ASD’s Organically Coated Steel Tailored to Modular Needs

The modular sector has specific needs and requirements. Discussions with our customers from the sector revealed that their three key priorities are sustainability, fire ratings and corrosion resistance. At ASD’s OCS (Organically Coated Steels) plant in Kidderminster, we have the…

Modular Construction: ASD Westok – Delivering Fully Fabricated Volumetric Frames for Modular Sector

ASD Westok is the structural steelwork fabrication arm of the ASD business. Westok invented the Westok cellular beam and has considerable experience with the design and manufacture of cellular and plate beams across a variety of construction sectors throughout the…

How ASD’s Integrated Supply Chain Delivers End-to-End Solutions for Our Customers

At ASD, we offer our customers the benefits of an integrated supply chain, thanks to our mills in Western Europe owned and/or operated by our parent group, complemented by our extensive network of suppliers across Europe. This allows us to…

Westok Cellbeams From Reused Sections Used in Carbon-friendly Modular Façade Retention Solution

The UK construction sector continues to struggle with an ongoing lack of innovation, and despite advancements in technology and materials, the industry remains relatively slow to adopt new practices and continues to be heavily reliant on traditional methods. The need…

Driving Change: ASD’s Sustainability Journey

At ASD we are passionate about our part in building a sustainable future and minimising the impact on our planet. Beyond merely minimising the industry’s impact on the environment, we place equal importance on social and economic aspects, embodying the…

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