Stelrad
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| LSE: SRAD | |
| Industry | Domestic heating |
| Founded | 1936 |
| Headquarters | Marriott Road, S64 8BN |
Area served | Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, France, United Kingdom, Poland |
| Products | Central heating radiators |
| Parent | Ideal Stelrad Group |
| Website | Stelrad |
Stelrad is a British-based manufacturer of central heating radiators. Its Elite radiator is the most popular radiator in the United Kingdom.
History
[edit]Founded in 1936 as the Steel Radiators company in Southall, London.[1][2] It now makes products for central heating systems. It opened a factory in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, in 1961, which closed in 1998.[3][4]
Structure
[edit]It is situated off the A6022 in Swinton, between the railway stations of Swinton and Mexborough. It has a seventeen-acre site.
The R&D site is in Belgium.[citation needed]
Products
[edit]- Radiators – it produces over 2.5 million each year at its factory in South Yorkshire on four manufacturing lines, which operate twenty four hours a day, five days a week. Every radiator is Kitemarked under BS 442.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ideal Stelrad Group | Stelrad Radiators". Archived from the original on 9 January 2012.
- ^ "Steel Radiators - Graces Guide".
- ^ "Stelrad, Dalbeattie Factory". Dalbeattie Museum Trust. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ "Radiator firm to close Borders plant". The Herald. 20 August 1998. Retrieved 8 November 2019.