History


 

1994

B.B.S. i Halmstad AB was founded by Bengt Brogren and Thomas Johansson. The basic idea, to work as an agent for medium sized, specialised steel producers, was later expanded with own stockholding in Halmstad. Through the years we have also built up a network of external suppliers to extend our product range being able to better serve our customers.

2007

B.B.S. moved to Industrivägen 3 in Halmstad, the building is shared with Scandinox AB. Together we dispose over an area of 2400m2 whereof 1700 m2 is warehouse.

2012

B.B.S. acquired 50% of the shares in Stålprodukter i Halmstad AB, the remaining shares was acquired by Scandinox AB. Stålprodukter i Halmstad AB are working in the areas of carbon steel strip, forgings and castings.

2014 

B.B.S. celebrates 20 year anniversary, in relation to this, the company logotype is changed. 

2015 

B.B.S. are of Zapp Materials Engineering GmbH appointed to be responsible for the Scandinavian sales of specialty materials made from Haynes® International Inc. (USA), these include alloys under the names HAYNES® , HASTELLOY® and ULTIMET®, and complements the already wide range of special alloys in our portfolio.

2018 

The company is certified according to EN ISO 9001:2015 and EN ISO 14001:2015.

2019 

25-year anniversary.

2021

ALMAG S.p.A. signs a Nordic cooperation agreement with B.B.S. Steel & Metals, which will be responsible for the Nordic market within the brass product area.

2024

30-year anniversary, celebrated with a new home page and brochure.