type limited company industry engineering founded 1883 founder ralph goodwin headquarters stoke on trent england uk key people richard goodwin managing director john goodwin chairman steve birks director and general manager bernard goodwin production director steve roberts technical director brian quinn sales director les peake quality control director products machined steel castings services bespoke heavy engineering website www.goodwinsteelcastings.com goodwin steel castings limited is a heavy engineering firm located in stoke on trent staffordshire england . the company specialises in the production of large bespoke machined steel castings . contents 1 history 2 capabilities 3 applications 3.1 bridges 3.2 structural architectural 3.3 power generation including nuclear 3.4 other 3.5 development 4 references 5 external links history edit pouring molten charge from the furnace into the ladle goodwin steel castings has been a supplier of machined castings since 1883 . the foundry with 180 employees is supported by its sister company goodwin international ltd located 5 km away which carries out machining fabrication and assembly work on the castings produced by the foundry . the goodwin machine shop employs some 270 people in its modern cnc machining facility . goodwin steel castings ltd part of the engineering group goodwin plc is the foremost independent producer of high alloy and high quality integrity castings in the united kingdom . the company has been in the casting industry since its formation in 1883 . it is one of the 10 oldest companies listed on the uk stock exchange . 1 in 1984 goodwins was the first steel foundry in the world 2 to be awarded accreditation by the british standards institution to bs5750 now iso9001 for casting production and also for the computer simulation of casting feeding . in 2006 the company was awarded the queen s award for international trade . 3 capabilities edit the company specialises in cast parts for suppliers to the engineering nuclear oil petrochemical and process industries worldwide . materials supplied include carbon low alloy stainless steel heat resistant duplex and super duplex stainless steels and super nickel alloys . they supply machined castings from 200 kg to 10 000 kg as single pieces and up to 18 000 kg as fabricated single components . welded assemblies up to 50 000 kg can be supplied . steel and nickel alloys are melted in the electric arc furnace and can be processed through the aod refining vessel . applications edit goodwin castings are used in a variety of projects . some of the more high profile projects are listed below . tsing ma bridge hong kong bridges edit hardanger bridge 4 oakland bay bridge eastern span replacement 5 tsing ma bridge 6 jiangyin bridge 7 pelamis wave energy converter structural architectural edit faslane naval base 8 stratford station 9 ludwig erhard haus 6 paddington station 10 power generation including nuclear edit pelamis wave energy converter 11 sizewell b nuclear power station sellafield re processing plant other edit astute class submarine development edit goodwin have been heavily involved in nickel alloy development programs for fossil fuel power plants for advanced super critical applications a usc . these projects include thermie ad700 comtes pacific basin 700 research european nextgenpower macplus references edit goodwin steel castings profile goodwin steel castings approvals the queen s awards for enterprise magazine the queen s awards for enterprise magazine stoke on trent business goodwin wins norway bridge contract http asq.org ee 2008 06 san francisco oakland bay bridge project qa.pdf a b host list search goodwin steel castings bridges goodwin steel castings structural abstracts people teaching practise . creative casting . people accidential architect business international paddington station phase 1 masterplan london goodwin steel castings renewable external links edit goodwin steel castings v t e city and 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