Your steel suppliers

BlueScope Distribution is your convenient single-source steel supplier that operates across Australia. We are part of the broader BlueScope group of businesses, providing steel products, processing and solutions to businesses across the country.

Our locally based steel suppliers are committed to providing a comprehensive and diversified product offering to customers Australia-wide.  We pride ourselves on our high-quality in-house processing capabilities and wide range of value-add services that we offer to our customers.  

A proudly Australian steel supplier, BlueScope Distribution works with customers to provide quality steel products matched with exceptional customer service. Our extensive network of branches across both metro locations and regional towns, supply steel to customers across a variety of industries including defence, infrastructure, manufacturing, building and transport.

Product

National steel suppliers

BlueScope Distribution is a market leading steel supplier, providing a range of steel products to businesses across Australia. Our product suite comprises a wide range of steel plate, steel sheet and coil, and other steel products. Our expert team can determine the best steel options to suit your application or business requirements.

Steel plate suppliers

  • Plate steel: BlueScope Distribution offers a comprehensive range of steel plate products that includes BlueScope manufactured XLERPLATE® steel, TRU-SPEC® steel and REDCOR® steel.  The range covers mild steel plate, high tensile steel plate, weather-resistant steel plate, quenched and tempered steel plate, wear plate, coil plate, pattern plate and treadplate options.
  • Coil plate: We supply coil plate from BlueScope’s range of TRU-SPEC® steel products in a range of structural grades, widths and lengths.
  • Weathering steel plate: BlueScope Distribution provides a range of REDCOR® weathering steel plate, recognised for its enhanced aesthetics, and improved weather resistance.
  • Quenched & tempered: BlueScope Distribution provides a range of BISALLOY® steel products that are designed with a high strength level for applications in high impact situations.

Steel sheet & coil suppliers

  • Pre-painted steel:  We can provide a range of COLORBOND® steel sheet and COLORBOND® steel coil in both sheet and coil form, which can be used for a range of end-use products, including roofing, walling, and fencing.
  • Metallic coated steel: We provide a range of metallic coated steel products manufactured by BlueScope, including our branded ZINCALUME® steel sheet and coil.
  • Cold-rolled steel: BlueScope Distribution’s cold-rolled steel products are available in four product groups: Formable, Structural, Carbon & Hardness.
  • Hot-rolled steel: Our range of hot-rolled steel products are available in sheet and coil form, as well as floor plate or pattern plate. 

Steel product suppliers

  • Pipes, valves & fittings: BlueScope Distribution provides steel pipe for pipeline, HVAC and mining pipe and valves projects.
  • Reinforcing steel: Our local BlueScope Distribution team can assist you with your reinforcing steel requirements, such as mesh and deformed bar, and a range of accessories such as spacers and bar chairs.
  • Structural steel: BlueScope Distribution provides a range of structural steel products and can also provide processing services for these products.
  • Merchant bar: Our range of merchant bar products comprises flats, rounds, angles, squares and channels.
  • Pipe & tube steel: BlueScope Distribution provides a range of pipe and tube steel, including CHS, RHS, SHS and ERW steel tube.
  • Building products: We provide a range of quality steel products to customers who service the residential building segment including COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel.

Processing

Steel supplier processing capabilities

At BlueScope Distribution, we are more than steel suppliers. We offer our customers a wide range of steel processing services to deliver the products that they need in the specifications that they require. We provide in-house steel processing capabilities for steel sheet and coil products, as well as steel plate and structural steel products.

Steel sheet processing services

  • Slitting and recoiling for steel coils: We take large steel coils from the BlueScope mill and slit them to the necessary sizes specified by our customers in order to fulfil their manufacturing needs.
  • Shearing for steel sheets: Our teams cut steel coils into sheet steel for our customers and stack it in palletised packs for delivery to them.
  • Kitting services: Where required, we will supply material to our customers in kit form. This provides efficiencies for customers when they assemble the steel products. 

Steel plate processing services

  • Plasma cutting services: Our plasma processing transforms rectangular steel plates into components of specified shape and size, which are semi-finished and fit for fabrication by our customers.
  • Oxy cutting services: Oxy cutting processing services are ideal for heavy gauge steel plate.
  • Bevel, drilling & etching: BlueScope Distribution offers bevelling, drilling and etching services to our customers.

To learn more about our range of steel processing services, please visit our processing page.

Solutions

Your steel supplier & partner

At BlueScope Distribution, we are proud to not only provide Australian businesses and communities with the steel that they require, but also to add value to them through our enhanced service offerings. We offer a range of value-add services including project management services, just-in-time delivery, B2B integration and more.

  • Project Management solutions: Using our in-house processing capability, our BlueScope Distribution teams are experienced in slitting large steel coils supplied from the BlueScope mill to suit the project requirements of our customers.
  • Just-in-time delivery: Our teams help ensure our customers’ projects run smoothly by working together with them on projects from start to finish, to coordinate the delivery of their steel products where and when they are needed.
  • Consignment Stock: At BlueScope Distribution, we use our size and reach to give customers the ability to have ready to use steel at their fingertips with our consignment stock options.
  • Forecasting support: At BlueScope Distribution, we work closely with customers to identify purchasing trends so that we can take steps to help improve material flow and waste reduction.
  • End-to-end supply chain: We offer our customers end-to-end steel project management solutions and can deliver personalised supply chain co-ordination. 
  • B2B integration: BlueScope Distribution offers B2B integration solutions that make steel transactions easier through digital streamlining of operations.
  • Steel efficiency reviews®: The Steel Efficiency Review is a unique offering from BlueScope Distribution, where we partner with customers to identify smarter, more time and cost-efficient ways of conducting their business.

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Industries we service

BlueScope Distribution is an Australian steel supplier, processor and solutions provider, focused on providing quality steel to customers that operate across a range of industries. In addition to providing quality steel products, we also offer in-house processing capabilities and a wide range of value-add services to our customers. BlueScope Distribution has a network of branches across the country, in both regional and metro areas, which gives us the ability to supply steel products to hundreds of businesses across the country.

The following are some examples of the key industries that we service. However, we can provide steel products to meet the requirements of customers across various other industries. If you operate in an industry that is not listed below, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our team to find out more about our product range.

Defence

The BlueScope Distribution team has worked on several large-scale projects in the defence industry, providing end to end steel solutions to the sector.  We have many steel options for the defence sector within our product catalogue, including XLERPLATE® steel and TRU-SPEC® steel, as well as BISALLOY® quenched and tempered steel. In addition to our comprehensive product range, we also have in-house steel processing capability, which means we can cut steel down to the size required by our customers for their end-use applications in the defence industry.

Farming & agriculture

At BlueScope Distribution, we provide a comprehensive range of steel to fulfill both on-farm and agricultural manufacturing needs. Our teams can supply a wide range of steel products that are used by agricultural manufacturing customers to meet on-farm plant equipment needs. Through our network of regional branches, we also provide products for farmers, from stock handling equipment to farm fencing supplies.

Infrastructure

BlueScope Distribution provides quality steel products to businesses in the infrastructure sector. We have worked extensively with customers who support the delivery of infrastructure projects across Australia. Our customers are primarily companies that manufacture our steel components to form part of their overall infrastructure project requirements. We also work with businesses that fabricate our steel products for use in infrastructure, commercial and heavy construction projects. With our wide network of branches, BlueScope Distribution assists our customers in coordinating their steel projects, while offering additional processing services and value-add solutions.

Manufacturing

Having worked extensively with customers in the manufacturing sector, the team at BlueScope Distribution understand how important it is that customers in this sector have ease of access to steel materials to keep projects running smoothly and reduce bottlenecks. We work closely with our customers in the manufacturing sector to provide quality steel products coupled with processing services and value add solutions.

Mining, oil & gas

At BlueScope Distribution, we understand that customers in the Mining, Oil and Gas industries often operate under tight time and cost pressures. Having supplied steel products to a number of mining projects across Australia, our teams are experienced in the sector and work closely with mining customers to reduce pressure on them by ensuring steel is delivered on time.  We add value to the businesses we work with by providing technical information, project coordination, just-in-time delivery and B2B integration.

Non-residential building

BlueScope Distribution supplies a wide range of steel products to clients in the non-residential building sector. Our product range comprises quality steel sheet and coil products including COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel, as well as XLERPLATE® steel plate products. We also supply a range of structural steel products. Having worked closely with customers throughout the non-residential building sector, we understand the needs of customers in this industry. Applying this knowledge, BlueScope Distribution provides customers with a range of processing services and value-add solutions on top of their quality steel products.

Residential building

At BlueScope Distribution, we know that customers operating in the residential building segment need ease of access to a wide range of quality steel materials, delivered on-time. We provide customers in this segment with BlueScope branded products including COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel with access to slit coils and sheet packs. Our range of quality steel products for the residential building sector are typically used to manufacture end-use applications such as roofing, walling and rainwater products.

Renewable energy

As an industry, renewable energy is continuing to grow globally. BlueScope Distribution has worked with customers both in Australia and internationally to provide quality steel products for renewable energy projects. Our wide range of steel products are perfect for manufacturing into wind towers and solar farms, as well as other end-use applications across the renewable energy sector. We also help our customers ensure their projects are delivered on-time diversified processing capability, and end to end project management solutions.

Transport & automotive

BlueScope Distribution provides transport and automotive customers across Australia with a range of quality steel products, backed by processing services and value-add solutions. Our customers in this sector include businesses manufacturing truck and automotive components, heavy earthmoving equipment, trailers, leisure and recreational vehicles. The customers that we work with generally manufacture or fabricate the steel that we provide to create final products for a range of applications.

Our Locations

BlueScope Distribution has a network of branches supplying steel Australia-wide. We work to provide you with quality steel and aluminium products matched with exceptional customer service.

We have metro branches in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide which service capital cities along with several strategically located regional branches. We also have the capability to service customers in the Northern Territory. Find your local branch here.

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