Argent Industrial Limited, founded in 1972 and headquartered in La Lucia, South Africa, operates as a diversified enterprise involved in manufacturing and supplying an extensive range of steel and related products, both domestically and internationally. The company trades in various forms of steel, such as sections, sheets, coils, plates, and specialized steel products. Its material offerings also include aluminium rolled and extruded products, as well as stainless steel rolled and long products. Argent Industrial provides comprehensive steel processing services, including slitting, blanking, cutting-to-length, tube and lipped channel fabrication, profiling, rolling, surface grinding, guillotining, and advanced flame, plasma, laser cutting, and pressbrake services. Its broad manufacturing portfolio encompasses: Industrial and Storage Solutions: ladders, trolleys, castors, wheels, scaffolding, conveyors, canteen units, folding tables, bookcases, steel wardrobes, storage bins, cabinets, cupboards, office furniture, racks, shelves, lockers, and steel beds. Mining Equipment: specialized apparatus like underground scrapers, wear parts, and grizzly frames and segments. Specialized Systems: speed control retarder systems, cranes, hoists, lifting equipment, and aircraft refueling vehicles and systems; it also designs and constructs fuel storage tanks. Leisure and Architectural Products: pizza ovens, braai stands, fireplaces, louvre shutters, and window blinds. Security and Access Solutions: security and driveway gates, DIY security barriers, roller shutters, window burglar bars, sectional garage and roll-up doors, various industrial doors (including insulated sectional options), as well as burglar guards, balustrades, and steel palisade, wooden, and metal fencing with associated accessories. Materials Handling: a variety of material handling equipment. Beyond these activities, the company supplies raw materials for infrastructure construction, including ready-mix concrete, mortars, and crushed stone products. Argent Industrial also provides technical backup and support services and engages in property business.