We take steel to the next level

Services & products

One stop. From plate to part.

SPS helps customers turn steel plate requirements into processed, project-ready components — from procurement, through cutting and forming, to dispatch.

Laser & Plasma Cutting

Laser & Plasma Cutting

High-definition plasma, CNC profile and fibre laser cutting. Tight tolerances, clean edges.

Flame Cutting

Flame Cutting

Heavy plate flame cutting for structural and large-section work — up to 180 mm.

Bending & Rolling

Bending & Rolling

Press-brake bending and plate rolling — a Richards Bay specialty.

Drilling & Chamfering

Drilling & Chamfering

Drilled, countersunk and chamfered plate to support fit-up and weld preparation.

Blasting & Painting Support

Blasting & Painting Support

Surface preparation and coating support to specification.

Procurement & Stockholding

Procurement & Stockholding

Up to 5 500 tons on the floor — and we can source anything we don't stock.

Estimating & Draughting

Estimating & Draughting

Practical support from enquiry through to processed plate.

Quality Control

Quality Control

In-process inspection at every stage, with final QC before dispatch.

Capability in focus

Cutting capacity from 6 mm to 180 mm.

High-definition cutting

High-definition cutting

Laser and plasma cutting for tight tolerances and clean edges.

Bending & forming

Bending & forming

Press-brake bending of thick plate, executed by experienced operators.

Plate rolling

Plate rolling

Rolling for cylindrical and curved components.

Product range

A broad range of steel plate.

From general structural to high-performance and wear-resistant grades — and if it's not on the floor, our procurement team will source it.

  • S355 and mild steel — EN 10025: 2 · S355JR+AR
  • Quench and tempered plate — NM400 / NM450 / NM500
  • Pressure vessel plate
  • High-yield plate — S690QL and S700MC
  • Piling and pile casing material
  • Wear plate & liner plate — drilled and countersunk
SPS steel plate stockyard with stacked plate inventory
Heavy thick steel plate inventory at SPS
In-house quality inspection

In-house quality control

A stage-by-stage QC process.

At SPS, quality is checked throughout production — not only at the end. Our in-process inspection means every key stage is checked against your requirements before work moves forward.

01
Goods received
Material checked against mill cert and order on arrival.
02
Cutting
Profile, plasma or laser cut to drawing, then inspected before next step.
03
Value-add processing
Bending, rolling, drilling, chamfering — each inspected stage-by-stage.
04
Final inspection
Final QC against customer requirements before dispatch.
ISO 9001 — quality-focused systems

Have a drawing? Send it through.

Share specs, drawings or a quick brief and our estimating team will come back with stock, pricing and lead time.

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