Nestled in the heart of Manama’s industrial landscape, Ahmer Steel stands as a trusted source for some of the most resilient materials in the region. We take pride in supplying premier Corten steel sheet and plate, a material celebrated not just for its inherent strength but for its unique, beautiful character. This is the steel that gracefully weathers over time, developing a stable, protective rust-like coating that eliminates the need for constant painting, making it a brilliantly practical and aesthetically distinctive choice for visionary projects across Bahrain and beyond.
The essence of Corten steel lies in its specialized composition, which includes alloys like copper, chromium, and nickel. This blend empowers the steel with exceptional mechanical properties, most notably its high yield strength and impressive resistance to atmospheric corrosion. When exposed to the elements, it forms a dense, self-healing patina that adheres tightly to the surface. This layer actually slows the corrosion process dramatically, allowing the steel to withstand harsh weather conditions far better than conventional grades.
Materials :Â Corten Steel Sheet/Plates
Standard :Â ASTM A588 / ASME SA588
Width :Â 750mm TO 1500mm
Length :Â 2500mm to 12000mm
Thickness :Â 0.8mm TO 50mm
Type :Â Corten Steel / High-Strength Low-alloy Structural Steel
Process :Â Hot-Rolled (HR)
| Corten – A Plates | ASTM 588 GR A | ASTM 242 TYPE -1 | IRSM 41 -97 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon, Max | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.10 |
| Manganese | 0.20-50 | 0.80-1.25 | 1.00 | 0.25-0.45 |
| Phosphorus | 0.07-0.15 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 0.07-0.11 |
| Sulphur, max | 0.030 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.030 |
| Silicon | 0.25-0.75 | 0.30-0.65 | 0.25-0.40 | 0.28-0.72 |
| Nickel, max | 0.65 | 0.40 | – | 0.20-0.49 |
| Chromium | 0.50-1.25 | 0.40-065 | – | 0.30-0.50 |
| Molybdenum, max | – | – | – | – |
| Copper | 0.25-0.55 | 0.25-0.40 | 0.20 min | 0.30-0.39 |
| Vanadium | – | 0.02-0.10 | – | 0.050 |
| Aluminimum | – | … | – | 0.030 |
| Tensile Strength | Min. Yield Point | Elongation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR-TEN A | [470 – 630 MPa] | [355 MPa] | 20 % min |
| ASTM 588 GR. A | [485 MPa] | [345 MPa] | 21% min |
| ASTM 242 TYPE -1 | [480 MPa] | [345 MPa] | 16% min |
| Material # | EN 10155 | SEW 087 | NFA 35-502 | UNI | BS 4360 | ASTM | JIS G3114 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8961 | S235J2W | WTSt 37-3 | E 24 W 4 | Fe 360 DK 1 | – | – | – |
| 1.8945 | S355J0WP | E 36 WA 3 | Fe 510 C1K1 | WR 50 A | – | – | – |
| 1.8946 | S355J2WP | – | E 36 WA 4 | Fe 510 D1K1 | – | A 242 Type 1 | – |
| 1.8959 | S355J0W | – | E 36 WB 3 | Fe 510 C2K1 | WR 50 B | A 588 – A 242 Gr. 1 | SMA 50 AW |
| 1.8963 | S355J2G1W | WTSt 52-3 | – | Fe 510 D2K1 | WR 50 C | A 588 Gr. A | to |
| 1.8965 | S355J2G2W | – | – | – | – | – | SMA 50 CP |
| 1.8966 | S355K2G1W | – | E 36 WB 4 | – | – | A 709 Gr. 50 W | – |
| 1.8967 | S355K2G2W | – | – | – | – | – | – |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Ahmer Steel is one of the most prominent manufacturers and suppliers of superior quality Corten Steel Sheet and Plate in Manama, Bahrain. As experts in steel solutions, we supply a complete spectrum of products like Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel, and Galvanized Steel. Our product range comprises Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets, and Plates. Known for our reliable delivery and first-rate customer service, we are committed to supplying high-quality steel materials that guarantee durability and excellent performance in numerous industrial applications.Â
| Thickness | Width | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 1/4 inch | 60.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 1/4 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 3/8 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| Thickness | Weight (lbs/ft) |
|---|---|
| 3/8″ | 15.315 |
| 1/4″ | 10.210 |
| 1/4″ | 10.210 |
| 1/2″ | 20.420 |
| FINISH | STOCK | SHEET SIZE MM | THICKNESS MM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright | Natural | 3000 x 1500, 2500 x 1250 | 0.8 – 3.0 |
| Bright | Corrugated | 3000 x 1110 | 0.8 |
| Bright | Natural | 2500 x 1250 | 1 |
| Patina Rust (to order) | Rusted | 3000 x 1500, 2500 x 1250 | 0.8 – 3.0 |
| Patina Rust (to order) | Rusted | 2500 x 1250 | 1 |
| Rusted (to order) | Corrugated | 3000 x 1110 | 0.8 |
The uses for Corten steel are as varied as they are impressive, extending from bold architectural statements to rugged industrial applications. You’ll see it bringing a warm, earthy elegance to modern building facades, sculptural landscapes, and striking outdoor art installations. Its durability is equally valued in practical settings like heavy-duty shipping containers, railway coal wagons, and exposed structural components. Essentially, wherever a combination of unparalleled longevity and a distinct, rust-hued aesthetic is desired, Corten steel sheet and plate from Ahmer Steel provides the perfect, enduring solution.
Ahmer Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Manama, Bahrain.
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