About Us
Charles Day (Steels) Ltd was established in 1977 providing a flame cutting service. From that date, Charles Day has evolved into one of the largest and diverse specialist profile cutting companies in the UK.
Experts in Laser, Flame, Waterjet and Plasma
Based in the city of steel, we operate from premises minutes away from the birthplace of stainless steel and we now offer not only flame cutting but plasma, waterjet and laser cutting.
We continue to invest in the latest cutting technology to provide our customers with the best quality profile cut parts.
In addition to our portfolio of cutting and profiling services our sister company, The Laser Cutting Co Ltd also boasts an offering of four dedicated tube, box, angle and channel laser cutting systems.
Quality
We are accredited to ISO 9001:2008 and strive to provide our customers with a quality service.
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Why choose Charles Day?
If you’re still unsure about why Charles Day should be your first port of call for all your profiling needs, you can find numerous reasons why over 5000+ customers use Charles Day for all of their flame, laser, plamsa and waterjet cutting here.
If you want to work with us, you can fill out a credit account application form here, please email it to our Accounts team or fax it to 0114 244 5588.
2015
New 4 headed waterjet machine installed.
2015
Charles Day achieves BS EN 1090-1 conformity to provide CE Marked profiles.
2014
New 6kW fibre and 6kW CO2 lasers installed.
2012
Installation of fifth & sixth lasers including automated sheet storage towers.
2011
The Laser Cutting Co. install new tube laser cutting machine.
2009
Charles Day owners purchase The Laser Cutting Co.
2007
Second Waterjet Bed & fourth laser installed.
2006
Largest waterjetbed (8Mx4M) in the UK is installed at Charles Day.
2005
LaserQC installed.
2003
Phil Wooffinden moves from financial director to managing director.
2002
Third laser machine installed.
2001
First ISO 9001 accreditation obtained.
2000
Second laser machine installed.
1999
Installed first subcontract CNC laser cutting machine.
1996
Builds current 40,000 sq ft premises on Downgate Drive, Sheffield.
1989
Jon Day takes over as managing director.
1986
Further expansion to Barbot Hall industrial estate Rotherham.
1980
Move to new premises on Willy Street, Sheffield.
1977
Charles Day (Steels) founded, as a flame cutting service, on Effingham Road, Sheffield.