1995
Hambleton Steel founded by Jim Grice and Colin Watson
First office opened in Brompton, Northallerton
Won first contract for a local farmer in Great Langton
2000
Opened first fabrication facility in Brompton on Swale
2004
Opened second fabrication faciltiy (known as 'The Potato Stores') also in Brompton on Swale
2005
First export contract - Les Nicolles School in Guernsey
2006
Acquired Allot Brothers and Leigh, a Rotherham-based steel fabricator with a 80,000 square foot fabrication facility on Fullerton Road
First £1m project - Bradford Police Station
2008
First 1000 tonne contract - South Leicestershire College for Bowmer & Kirkland
2015
Invested in an automated Voortman line in our Rotherham facility
Completed Hambleton Steel's first grandstand at Cheltenham Racecourse, in time for that year's Royal Ascot.
First Phase of New Covent Market Development for Vinci begins - anticipated to run for ten years. First buildings are the Interim Flower Market, and Sports & Waste Building
2016
Second Phase of New Covent Garden Market for Vinci begins - Garden Heart Building
2017
Acquired current fabrication facility on Gatherley Road, Brompton on Swale.
Started fabrication of our largest project to-date: Biomass Plant at Teesport
2018
Third Phase of New Covent Garden Market for Vinci begins - Trader Unit A1 - with a further two phases to follow.
Borough Yards in central London secured. A complex project completed for Wates Construction.
2022
Hambleton Steel acquired by Embrace Steel Group
Fifth Phase of New Covent Garden Market begins - Trader Unit B2
2023
Major investment made in the company to facilitate growth strategy
Accreditations
Hambleton Steel considers that the health, safety and welfare of its employees and all others who may be affected by its businesses and activities are of paramount importance.
To strengthen this commitment HSL are working towards the new standard ISO 45001 (previously OHSAS 18001) as part of its Integrated Management System for safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ).