Galvanizers Association
Who We Are
Galvanizers Association represents the hot dip galvanizing industry in the UK and Ireland. As the voice of the industry, GA supports its members by raising awareness of the benefits of the process, and the value of the coating to a wide variety of industries, communities, and the environment.
As a unique and sustainable coating for steel products, hot dip galvanizing makes a vital contribution to the growth of the economy, protecting the huge investment provided by industry across a wide range of sectors.
Our goal is to empower both current and potential members alike with invaluable advice for a Sustainable Tomorrow.Â
Why Us
Vision:
Circular Tomorrow
Galvanizers Association believes that only by protecting what we design, make and construct, will we establish the circular economy that our world urgently needs. We are committed to extending the lifecycle of steel through hot dip galvanizing, to reduce waste, conserve resources, and minimize the environmental footprint for built projects around the globe.
Through informing, advising and inspiring, GA aims to support the development of a greener planet, helping to create regenerative spaces and products that support the whole of society. Â
Galvanizers Association Mission
‘We are the leading advocate for adaptive galvanised steel solutions. We offer expert advice and promote collaboration on behalf of the galvanizing industry.’
How we can help
Ultimate efficiency comes from speaking to us during design phase and to think about corrosion protection early on, so that we can help optimize the design for galvanizing and ensure that you are working to the relevant standards and specifications. Galvanizers Association has been closely involved with the development of process standards at a European level and across the world.Â
IQBAL JOHAL
Marketing Manager, Galvanizers Association
What we can do
for you
Galvanizers Association fields a technical team of chemists, engineers, and metallurgists who advise on legislation, standards and specification.
Whether you need an instant response or advice about long-term issues, we can provide cost-effective answers whenever you need them. Our highly qualified staff are able to respond quickly and efficiently to any enquires you might have.
- Technical helpline
- Free onsite inspections
- RIBA approved CPDs
- Free literature
Galvanizers Association
Our Story
Galvanizers Association plays a leading role in promoting the benefits of galvanized steel and its capacity to protect our built environment over the long term. We work closely with professionals in manufacturing, construction and design to show how hot dip galvanizing makes sound economic sense, contributes to healthier spaces that prioritise people and the planet.
We are your go-to resource for knowledge and support about hot dip galvanizing. Contact us and access expert knowledge and advice on the use and performance of galvanized steel.
It is our mission to ensure that hot dip galvanizing remains a driver for the durability and resilience society needs.
What Galvanizers Association can do for you?
Free Technical Helpline
Need an instant response or advice about long-term issues?
GA can provide you with cost-effective answers whenever you need them. Our highly qualified staff can respond quickly and efficiently to any enquiries you might have regarding:
- Coating Performance
- What Specification is required
- Standards Compliance
- Design Detailing
Free On-site Inspections
Visit our literature section to select from a comprehensive list of Datasheets that covers all areas, Engineers and Architects Guide, Fire Resistance of Steel Sections Galvanized to EN ISO 1461, Sustainability Guide and more.Â
Ultimate efficiency comes from speaking to us during design phase and to think about corrosion protection early on, so that we can help optimize the design for galvanizing and ensure that you are working to the relevant standards and specifications. Galvanizers Association has been closely involved with the development of process standards at a European level and across the world.Â
IQBAL JOHAL
Marketing Manager, Galvanizers Association
Sources
Technical Literature
We offer literature on a wide range of subjects including:Â
- Applications
- Organic Coatings
- Fasteners
- Design Implications on Galvanizing
- Welding
- Performance
- Case Histories
- Sustainability
Our organisation
Meet the Team
At Galvanizers Association, we want to provide the most helpful information for our community.
Why Us
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