Published by rhtlaw at January 7, 2013 RHTLaw Taylor Wessing congratulates RHT Corporate Advisory on their appointment as the corporate secretarial agent by Union Steel Holdings Limited ("Union Steel"), a Mainboard Listed Company with effect from 3 January 2013.
Founded in 1984, Union Steel started operations as YLS Steel Pte Ltd which was involved in the trading of ferrous scrap metal. Today, Union Steel consists of five subsidiary companies engaged in related businesses which comprise; (i) recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal; (ii) trading of steel products and non-ferrous metal products; (iii) rental of sheet piles, steel plates and beams and (iv) provision of scaffolding services and related consultancy services, supply of scaffolding materials and skilled workers and buyback of used scaffolding materials.
With almost 30 years of experience, Union Steel has established itself as a leading player in the metals and scrap industry in Singapore. Union Steel operates one-stop supply centres for the collection and recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals and the trading of steel products and non-ferrous metal products. In April 2012, Union Steel added provision of scaffolding services and related consultancy services to strengthen its position as preferred partner for steel solutions.
Union Steel has received several awards including the Enterprise 50 Award in 2003 and 2004, Fastest Growing 50 Certification and was ranked among the top small and medium enterprises in the annual Singapore 500 Small Medium Enterprises in 2004. It was awarded Singapore 1000 - Sales Turnover Growth Excellence Award in 2009 and achieved the Singapore International 100 Company status in 2010.
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing’s Corporate and Securities Partner and Deputy Head, Mr Lawrence Wong and RHT Corporate Advisory's Senior Manager Ms Shirley Tan are the named Company Secretaries for Union Steel.