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April 2025 Newsletter

Our latest company newsletter is now live!

We said a fond farewell to Pauline Alcide, Assistant Account at Joseph Ash Galvanizing Head Office, as she retired after over 30 years’ service.

Our Galvanizing Today article covers the benefits of powder coating for aluminium, and why it’s preferential to traditional liquid paint.

Finally, we share our closing dates for the upcoming May bank holidays to help you stay prepared with any upcoming requirements.

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Our March 2025 company newsletter is now live!

This month, our Galvanizing Today article explores how you can protect steel that is too small for hot dip galvanizing from corrosion.

We also spotlight Amy Leachman, our Team Leader at Joseph Ash Walsall, and discuss her role in the Hill & Smith PLC Women’s Network, designed to promote gender equality in an industry that’s traditionally male-dominated.

Finally, we share our guide on safely designing your steel for hot dip galvanizing – crucial for ensuring your work is safe for the galvanizing process.

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Our February 2025 company newsletter is now live!

This month, we talk all about shot blasting in our latest Galvanizing Today article, including what it is, why it’s done, and where you can get your steel shot blasted.

We also had the opportunity to chat to two of our colleagues across the Group: Jess Ramanouski, our Internal Sales Executive at Widnes Galvanising, and Paul Martin, our Commercial Manager at Premier Galvanizing Corby.

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Welcome to our final newsletter of 2024!

This month, we share an end of year from Jason Anderson, Managing Director at Joseph Ash Galvanizing; we bid a fond farewell to Mick Jackson, our IT Manager and Marketing Associate who has been with us for nearly 42 years; and our last Galvanizing Today article for the year explores the A-Z of galvanizing, including key facts and information about steel protection.

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Welcome to our November 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about venting steel, a service of remembrance for the Passchendaele Salute, minimising distortion in steel for galvanizing, and supporting local community initiatives.

We’ve also published the dates of our plant closures over the Festive Season, so that you can get your work booked in early before the Holidays.

Enjoy!

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Welcome to our October 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about venting tips and tricks, FORS Gold for Chesterfield, and a sculpture project for renowned artist Sokari Douglas Camp.

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Welcome to our September 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about the importance of checking steel before galvanizing, the history of metal treatment, and a Knightsbridge balcony project for a company called GBT Steelwork.

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Welcome to our August 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about galvanizing versus paint, the cost of corrosion if steel isn’t galvanized, and General Manager changes at Widnes and Corby.

Finally, join us at next month’s UK Metals Expo. Register for free via the newsletter!

Enjoy!

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Welcome to our July 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about the cathodic protection of galvanizing, Hill & Smith’s 200th anniversary, and flooring for the Commonwealth Games.

Finally, check out our new ‘Hot dip galvanizing process video’ to see exactly what happens to your steel when it is delivered to one of our plants.

Enjoy!

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Welcome to our June 2024 newsletter from Joseph Ash Galvanizing. This month, we’re talking about the sustainability of powder coating, powder coating aluminium at our Medway plant, and Chelsea Flower Show splendour for Ian Gill Sculpture.

Finally, we’re sharing a ‘Thursday Throwback’ story about some steel we galvanized for Chepstow Racecourse.

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