Your steel suppliers Melbourne
BlueScope Distribution’s Melbourne branch is your local one-stop steel supplier, servicing businesses across the Melbourne area. We are part of the greater BlueScope group of companies, offering steel products, processing and solutions to companies nationally.
Your local Melbourne steel suppliers are committed to providing a comprehensive and diversified product offering coupled with exceptional customer service to the wider Melbourne area. We’re committed to working with our customers to best meet their needs, while offering quality in-house processing capabilities coupled with a wide range of value-add services.
BlueScope Distribution prides itself on being a quality-driven Melbourne steel supplier. Our quality steel products are supplied to customers across a variety of industries including defence, infrastructure, manufacturing, building and transport.
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Steel suppliers Melbourne
As a market leader in the steel industry, BlueScope Distribution Melbourne offers an extensive range of steel products, including steel plate, steel sheet and coil, as well as a wide range of other steel and aluminium products. As your local Melbourne-based steel supplier, our expert team works closely with clients to determine the best steel options to meet their business requirements.
Steel plate suppliers Melbourne
- Plate steel: Our range of steel plate products comprises BlueScope manufactured XLERPLATE® steel, TRU-SPEC® steel and REDCOR® steel. The range also covers mild steel plate, weather-resistant steel plate, high tensile steel plate, quenched and tempered steel plate products from Bisalloy®, wear plate, coil plate, pattern plate and treadplate options.
- Coil plate: BlueScope Distribution Melbourne supplies coil plates from a range of TRU-SPEC® steel products in a variety of structural grades, widths and lengths to best meet the business requirements of our clients.
- Weathering steel plate: We provide superior quality REDCOR® weathering steel plate options. REDCOR® weathering steel is recognised for its enhanced aesthetics and improved weather resistance.
- Quenched & tempered: At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, we provide a range of BISALLOY® steel products that are designed especially to endure applications in high impact situations through a high strength level.
Steel sheet & coil suppliers Melbourne
- Pre-painted steel: We offer a wide range of prepainted steel products manufactured by BlueScope. Our COLORBOND® steel sheet and coil products are suitable for a wide range of manufacturing applications, such as roofing, walling, fencing, and rainwater products.
- Metallic coated steel: At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, we have a range of metallic coated steel products manufactured by BlueScope, including BlueScope branded ZINCALUME® steel sheet and coil.
- Cold-rolled steel: Our cold-rolled steel products are supplied in four product groups: Formable, Structural, Carbon & Hardness.
- Hot-rolled steel: Our wide range of hot-rolled steel products are available in sheet and coil form, as well as floor plate or pattern plate, to suit a wide range of manufacturing applications.
Steel product suppliers Melbourne
- Pipes, valves & fittings: At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, our teams can assist our customers with their pipeline, HVAC, and mining pipe and valves requirements. Our teams will work closely with you to meet your steel pipe, ERW pipe, pressure pipe, seamless pipe, valves and fitting requirements.
- Reinforcing steel: Our Melbourne-based BlueScope Distribution team can work closely with you to meet your reinforcing steel requirements, providing mesh and deformed bar, as well as a range of accessories such as spacers and bar chairs.
- Structural steel: BlueScope Distribution Melbourne supplies structural steel products in a wide range in conjunction with our processing services for these products.
- Merchant bar: Our selection of merchant bar offerings comprises flats, rounds, angles, squares and channels.
- Pipe & tube steel: BlueScope Distribution Melbourne provides a large selection of pipe and tube steel, including CHS, RHS, SHS and ERW steel tube.
- Building products: We understand the need for customers to be able to access a wide range of steel materials quickly. This includes quality branded products such as COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel, typically used by our customers to produce roofing, walling and rainwater products that go into many Australian homes. We can also supply a range of Lysaght® building products.
Processing
Melbourne steel supplier processing capabilities
As your local and trusted Melbourne steel supplier, we go beyond supplying steel, effectively providing our customers with a wide range of steel processing services to ensure products are tailored to their needs and specification requirements. At our Melbourne branch, 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 Melbourne
- Slitting and recoiling for steel coils: At BlueScope Distribution, we slit large steel coils to the customer’s required sizes, as specified in their order to fulfil manufacturing needs.
- Shearing for steel sheets: We cut steel coils and stack them in palletised packs for our customers’ deliveries.
Steel plate processing services Melbourne
- Plasma cutting services: Through our plasma processes, we modify rectangular steel plates into semi-finished components of specified shape and size to make them ready for fabrication by our customers.
- Oxy cutting services: Our oxy cutting processing services are ideal for heavy gauge steel plates.
- Bevel, drilling & etching: BlueScope Distribution Melbourne offers bevelling, drilling and etching services to our customers.
Other steel processing services Melbourne
- Kitting services: Where required, we will supply material on orders in kit form to allow ease and efficient assembly for our customers.
For more information about our range of steel processing services, please visit our processing page.
Solutions
Your Melbourne steel supplier
As your local Melbourne steel suppliers, we are driven to not only provide our clients with the highest quality steel, but also to add value to them through our enhanced service offerings. Our Melbourne branch offers a wide range of value-add services including project management services, just-in-time delivery and B2B integration, among others.
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- Project Management solutions: At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, our teams are experienced in slitting large steel coils supplied from the BlueScope mill to suit our customer’s project requirements, through the use of our in-house processing capability.
- Just-in-time delivery: As your local Melbourne steel suppliers, our teams work closely with our customers on their projects to ensure they run smoothly until completion. As your local steel suppliers, we coordinate the delivery of your steel products where and when they are needed.
- Consignment Stock: We effectively use our size and reach to give customers the ability to have readily available steel at their disposal through our consignment stock options.
- Forecasting support: We work in collaboration with our customers to identify purchasing trends and take the right steps to achieve optimal material flow and waste reduction.
- End-to-end supply chain: Our teams can deliver personalised supply chain coordination and offer our customers end-to-end steel project management solutions.
- B2B integration: BlueScope Distribution Melbourne offers B2B integration solutions that make steel transactions easier through digital streamlining of operations.
- Steel efficiency reviews®: BlueScope Distribution’s unique offering, the Steel Efficiency Review® is designed to work with customers and provide them with smarter, more time and cost-efficient ways to conduct business.
Industries we service
BlueScope Distribution is your Melbourne steel supplier, processor and solutions provider, focused on providing quality steel to customers that operate across a range of industries. In addition to being committed to providing quality steel products and in-house processing capabilities, we also offer a wide range of value-add services to our customers.
BlueScope Distribution Melbourne supplies steel products to hundreds of businesses locally and at their convenience.
Below 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
Our several large-scale projects in the defence industry have allowed us to gain the necessary experience to provide end to end steel solutions to the sector. We offer a wide range of steel options in the defence sector, including TRU-SPEC® steel and XLERPLATE® steel, as well as BISALLOY® quenched and tempered steel. To complement our comprehensive product range, we also offer in-house steel processing capability, enabling us to cut steel to end use application sizes, as required by our customers.
Farming & agriculture
We supply a comprehensive range of steel to serve both on-farm and agricultural manufacturing needs. Our teams offer a wide range of steel products used to manufacture on-farm equipment, silos, sheds and other agricultural steel requirements. Our teams can also offer options for stock handling equipment and farm fencing supplies to our farming customers, through our Melbourne branch.
Infrastructure
At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, we have worked extensively in the infrastructure sector, providing quality steel products to businesses who support the delivery of infrastructure projects across Australia. Our customers largely consist of companies that use our steel components as part of their manufacturing process and form part of their overall infrastructure project requirements. Projects such as road, rail and bridges often require steel and steel processing services.
We also collaborate with companies that fabricate our steel products for infrastructure, commercial, and heavy construction applications. We work closely with our customers in coordinating their steel projects, through the use of our extensive network of branches. In addition, we also provide extra processing services and value-add solutions.
Manufacturing
We have extensive experience with customers in the manufacturing sector. As such, we understand the needs and concerns of customers in this sector, including how crucial it is to have ease, accessibility and availability to steel materials for the smooth progression of projects and to reduce bottlenecks. We collaborate with customers in the manufacturing sector to supply high-quality steel products backed by processing services and value-added solutions.
Mining, oil & gas
Having supplied steel products to a number of mining projects across Australia, at BlueScope Distribution, we understand that customers in the Mining, Oil and Gas industries often operate under tight time and cost pressures. Our experienced teams work closely with our customers to alleviate pressure on them by ensuring steel is delivered on time and as required. We further add value to the businesses we work with by effectively providing project coordination, technical information and just-in-time delivery.
Non-residential building
BlueScope Distribution Melbourne supplies a wide range of steel products to clients in the non-residential building sector including quality steel sheet and coil products such as COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel, as well as XLERPLATE® steel plate products. We also supply a range of structural steel products. With our experience in collaborating with customers in the non-residential building industry, we recognise the requirements of customers in this industry. Therefore, we ensure supply customers with a range of adequate processing services and value-add solutions in conjunction with their quality steel products.
Residential building
At BlueScope Distribution Melbourne, we understand that customers operating in the residential building segment require accessibility to a wide range of quality steel materials, delivered on-time. Customers in this segment are supplied with BlueScope branded products including COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel. Our quality steel products designed for the residential building sector are traditionally utilised by our customers in the manufacturing of end-use applications such as walling, roofing and rainwater products.
Renewable energy
The renewable energy industry is continuing to grow globally. BlueScope Distribution are proud to have worked with customers to provide quality steel products for renewable energy projects. Our extensive choice of steel products are perfectly suited for both end-use applications across the renewable energy industry, as well as manufacturing processes such as wind towers and solar farm production. Further, we assist customers in ensuring their projects possess a diversified processing capability and are delivered on-time through end-to-end project management solutions.
Transport & automotive
BlueScope Distribution Melbourne works with customers in the transport and automotive sector to provide a comprehensive range of quality steel products, as well as processing services and value-add solutions. Our customers in this sector generally manufacture or fabricate the steel that we provide to create final products for a range of applications including manufacturing truck and automotive components, heavy earthmoving equipment, trailers, leisure and recreational vehicles.
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