Market Sectors
Rail
WPS Components supply a wide range of CNC machined components to the Rail Industry. These components are predominantly manufactured from Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel and are used in the area of vibration control for mechanically engineered suspension systems fitted to locomotives, high speed passenger trains and modern light rail systems.
General Engineering
WPS Components supply a wide range of CNC machined components to the Rail Industry. These components are predominantly manufactured from Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel and are used in the area of vibration control for mechanically engineered suspension systems fitted to locomotives, high speed passenger trains and modern light rail systems.
Automotive
This has been a major market for WPS International over many years. WP Stainless supplies Stainless Steel welded tube for the manufacture of exhaust systems to the OE motor car market and the after market for cars, motor cycles and commercial vehicles. WPS Components supplies a combination of Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel machined components and tubular assemblies to the OE car market. Also a range of Aluminium machined components to the motor cycle industry.
Food & Beverage
The food and beverage industries have become major markets for Stainless Steel suppliers over the last 50 years. In particular, WP Stainless supplies a range of ornamental tube for the manufacture of food processing machinery. WPS Components supply a range of Stainless Steel machined components and welded and redrawn tube to manufacturers of beverage equipment.
Heat Exchanger
WP Stainless supplies a range of Stainless Steel heat exchanger tube in both welded and seamless grades to the manufacturers of shell and tube heat exchangers. These are supplied to manufacturers of original equipment and also the refurbishment market. WPS Components supply a range of Stainless Steel tube plates which are CNC machined to customer specification.
Medical & Veterinary
WP Stainless supplies a range of precision welded and redrawn Stainless Steel tubing to manufacturers of medical and veterinary equipment. This is a very high tech market which demands exceptional quality and cleanliness of products, and the Company’s Far Eastern supply chain have enabled the Group to excel in this market.
Construction
During the last ten years, WPS Handrails has evolved as one of the country’s leading suppliers of Stainless Steel balustrades to the construction market, supplying both the commercial market for shops, hotels and offices and also the domestic market for new build housing and extensions. This is a fast growing market because people love the aesthetic appeal as well as the corrosion resistance and hygienic quality that Stainless Steel brings to many different applications around the home.
