Two In One

Two groups of students along with their tutors from Nottingham Trent University visited Tibshelf on 26th January. The visit was arranged to assist in the students’ manufacturing knowledge as part [...]

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Sapa Tibshelf takes centre-stage in UK profile production

Sapa Profiles UK Limited continues to invest heavily in its manufacturing resources as they re-enforce their commitment to UK manufacture. Sapa are convinced that, even during the latest economic down-turn, that investment and modernisation are necessary in order to maintain a competitive market position and give their customers the confidence of long term local supply partner. Their latest major investment is the installation of a new 2,000 tonne extrusion line at its works in Tibshelf, Derbyshire. This article provides an insight into this £2 million development and several other investment initiatives.

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Pyrotek equipment plays a vital role

Pyrotek has installed a SNIF unit at Sapa, Tibshelf and also supplies a range of consumables including: Various spares for the SNIF unit; Titan thimbles; N-17 transition plates; Insural 140 table refractories used on the two sizes of casting tables operated at SAPA, and also Coveral flux.

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