Filmed at the September 2025 UK Metals Expo

What’s needed to save our steel industry?

UK Metals Expo closed its biggest edition to date at the NEC Birmingham, strengthening its place as the UK’s leading marketplace for the metals and manufacturing community.

The report was launched on 10th September at UK Metals Expo 2025. It captures the views from across the supply chain and highlights key challenges and opportunities..

Hundreds of high-skilled jobs are set to be created in Sheffield following a major investment by Taiwanese advanced manufacturing company Walsin Lihwa (WL)

His public appearances are rare, making this a special moment for the UK steel industry and a strong endorsement of UK Metals Expo as the leading trade show where key stakeholders come together to shape the sector’s future.

The 5-year agreement means British Steel retains its position as principal supplier to the organisation which operates and maintains Britain’s rail infrastructure.

The United Kingdom and the United States finalised a targeted trade arrangement last week, easing tariffs on select goods traded between the two countries.

Tata Steel’s Port Talbot project is reshaping the UK steel industry with scrap-based production, green energy, and a circular, domestic supply chain.

Tata Steel’s £1.25 billion investment is revolutionizing steelmaking at Port Talbot with a new electric arc furnace, renewable energy, and sustainable practices, reshaping the future of British industry.