Stelrad

Stelrad is a British-based manufacturer of central heating radiators. Its Elite radiator is the most popular radiator in the United Kingdom.

History

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

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.

Products

  • 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

  1. Ideal Stelrad Group^
  2. Steel Radiators - Graces Guide^
  3. Stelrad, Dalbeattie Factory Dalbeattie Museum Trust, retrieved 8 November 2019^
  4. Radiator firm to close Borders plant The Herald, 20 August 1998, retrieved 8 November 2019^