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Here you will find news items from the Colorcoat® press office.

Kids of Steel come to Mold

28 Jun 2010

As part of the Corus sponsorship of the British Triathlon Federation, Corus Colors were delighted to host its first ‘Corus Kids of Steel’ Triathlon. And with over 400 children registered it was the largest ‘Kids of Steel’ event in Wales.

Leading cladding companies achieve SCI Assessed for Eurocode 3 load tables

16 Mar 2010

SCI, the leading independent provider of technical expertise to the steel construction sector, has awarded its quality assurance SCI Assessed mark to four leading construction companies.

BREathing life into sustainable refurbishment

05 Feb 2010

Corus has been helping the NHS to deliver its ambition of zero carbon buildings by 2018 with the refurbishment of a healthcare centre at BRE Innovation Park, Watford - through the introduction of renewable technologies...

Corus shortlisted for two Built Environment Marketing Awards

05 Oct 2009

The Built Environment Marketing Awards, organised by AJ, AR, Construction News, H&V News, RAC and Lighting magazines are designed to recognise marketing, business and product development excellence and achievement within the construction and built environment supply chain. Corus have been shortlisted for their education sector campaign and for the launch of their branded product Colorcoat Prisma® into Russia.

Chatterley Valley wins LEAF Award

08 Sep 2009

Chatterley Valley, Stoke, which makes use of Colorcoat HPS200 Ultra® and Colorcoat Prisma®, has beaten off competion from all around the world to win the LEAF Best Sustainable Development Award, which took place on September 4th 2009 at the Ritz Carlton, Berlin...

Eye-catching façade for Milan Design Week

08 Jun 2009

Qbiss by trimo using Corus Colorcoat Prisma® was instrumental in the successful delivery of The Dolls House - a striking architectural installation created by Slovenian designer Nika Zupanc that greeted visitors as they entered the Superstudio Piu at Milan Design Week.

Corus awards distributors accredited status

04 Jun 2009

Corus has awarded three of its distributors - Capital Coated Steel, Corus Colorsteels and Euroclad Limited - ‘Corus Accredited Distributor’ status in acknowledgement of them achieving the highest standards of quality and service in the supply of Colorcoat® pre-finished steel products to the flat sheet market.

Qbiss by trimo using Corus Colorcoat Prisma®

26 May 2009

Trimo have officially signed an agreement to use Corus Colorcoat Prisma® across Europe in their new modular façade system Qbiss by trimo for the modern building envelope...

Jaguar LandRover uses Colorcoat Prisma®

22 May 2009

Escalating energy bills make it clear that tackling climate change by reducing energy use would create significant economic and environmental benefits...

Corus publishes technical paper focused on achieving BREEAM rating

03 Mar 2009

Corus has announced the publication of a new technical paper - ‘An Introduction to BREEAM for pre-finished steel industrial buildings’...

Project Update - Education

21 Jan 2009

Three new project case studies featuring Colorcoat® products have been added to the website...

Corus publishes technical paper focused on minimising fire risk

16 Dec 2008

Corus has today announced the publication of a groundbreaking technical paper - ‘Fire Performance of pre-finished Steel Cladding Systems’...

Contractors win big with Confidex® Club

05 Dec 2008

Hardy Sherwood and Curtis engineering have become the latest contractors to win big with Confidex®....

CIWM Awards

10 Nov 2008

Confidex Sustain® continues to be recognised as an outstanding world's first development from Corus Colors - with celebrations resulting from 2 more industry awards last week...

Corus Shotton Line Opening

06 Nov 2008

Corus has once again demonstrated its commitment to innovation and sustainability through investment in two new facilities at its Shotton site in North Wales.

Best of Welsh marketers honoured at Canmol awards

17 Oct 2008

Marketing professionals from around Wales gathered for the Canmol Awards, The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s first ever Welsh marketing awards sponsored by the University of Wales, Newport...

World first from Corus shortlisted for four awards

24 Sep 2008

Confidex Sustain®, the world's first cradle to cradle CarbonNeutral building envelope from Corus has been shortlisted as a finalist for four major awards...

RIBA conference lucky winner announced

28 Jul 2008

Congratulations to Peter Lomax of Stephen George and Partners, who has won the competition to attend the RIBA International Conference as a Corus VIP guest...

Corus guarantee hits 20,000 registrations

21 Jul 2008

Corus sponsor leading architectural event

14 Jul 2008

Corus are one of the series ‘hub’ event sponsors for the London Festival of Architecture, currently under way across the capital...

Corus exhibit at Ireland event

18 Jun 2008

Corus Colors have a stand at this years BRE Planning and Building for Sustainability event at the Limerick Institute of Technology...

Hardy Sherwood win Colorcoat® contractor award

11 Jun 2008

Essex based roofing contractor, Hardy Sherwood have won the prestigious Corus Colorcoat® contractor of the year award...

Corus launches new Confidex® Club

02 Jun 2008

Corus has launched a brand new initiative. The new Corus Confidex® Club gives contractors the chance to win any one of £150,000 worth of amazing prizes...

Corus seminars well attended across the UK and Ireland.

30 May 2008

A series of three Colorcoat® seminars were held in the UK and Ireland (London, Dublin and Liverpool) with the theme - Colour in the built environment.