Project Vulcan will deliver a reimagined industrial zone — creating highly skilled jobs, driving long-term investment, and bringing renewed energy to the heart of UK high-performance metal manufacturing. This is just the beginning. Watch this space 👀👀👀
Outstanding Achievement for the SMP Team Yesterday marked the successful completion of a seven-day NADCAP full recertification audit covering SMP’s independent test house (CTS), the Chemilab, and Macro Etch. The outcome speaks volumes about the consistent, world-class standards embedded across our operations — the audit concluded with zero NCRs. This is an […]
Once melting is complete, alloys at SMP move into forging and billet conditioning — a critical stage that refines material structure and performance. Here, solidified ingots are transformed into precisely shaped billets and complex shapes, developing the strength, integrity, and consistency required for demanding applications across aerospace, oil & gas, defence, and nuclear sectors. At […]
Strengthening UK speciality metal production, critical supply chains, and sovereign capability Special Melted Products (SMP) is pleased to announce that we have today signed a contract with Danieli Breda for the supply of a new, state-of-the-art forging press as part of our large capital expansion. Project Vulcan represents a major milestone for SMP and a […]
Our Christmas and New Year office hours are outlined above. We close at 4:00pm on the 23rd of December and will reopen on the 2nd of January. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!
At Special Melted Products, everything starts with melting. It’s the very first and one of the most critical stages in our manufacturing process – where precision, expertise, and innovation come together to create the high-integrity alloys that our customers rely on across aerospace, oil & gas, nuclear and defence sectors. Melting isn’t just about turning […]
We’re thrilled to announce that Special Melted Products Ltd has been shortlisted for the Large Organisation of the Year at the Sheffield Business Awards 2025! 🏆🎉 To be named one of only three finalists in this category is a fantastic achievement and a reflection of the dedication, innovation, and teamwork that drives everything we do. […]
SMP has recently made an investment in two new Tuscan Heavy Duty Lathes. We can now machine workpieces up to 8 meters between centers and 9 meters through the spindle, while handling materials with a diameter of up to 950 mm. As the demand for our extensive range of products continues to grow, the new […]
Last week SMP had the privilege of welcoming Gill Furniss MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough to our Sheffield manufacturing facility. Discussions took place on how SMP, backed by its owners Walsin and Cogne Acciai Speciali can collaborate with the UK Government to generate new jobs and wealth in the South Yorkshire area, aligning with the […]