Hempel Special Metals provides outstanding solutions for the industrial knife manufacturing sector. We supply high quality, European melted and rolled material to meet your specification. We understand the demands of the industrial knives sector, and accomodate the supply chain requirements from our dedicated stock located in the UK. As an independent group operating globally, our focus is on consistent quality assurance and optimisation of the supply chain. We offer sheets, plates, and bar from stock.  Providing our services globally through our group network. 

We offer:

Stainless martensitic stainless steels according to AISI 420, DIN EN 10151 1.4021 / 1.4028 / 1.4034.

Cold-rolled, hardened and tempered

Tensile strengths up to 2,200 N/mm² 

Hardness  42 – 52 HRC depending on grade

Supplied in Sheet  or Strip with a Thickness: 0.5 - 3.0 mm and a Width: 360 - 540 mm, slit Coil upon request

Tolerances according to DIN EN 10140