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Bell
Alloys Ltd. is founded by Richard Bell in
Suffolk, UK, principally to stock and supply
chromium metal and ferro alloys for both
the UK and European markets.
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| 1982 |
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Bell Metals Ltd. is formed
for the purpose of distributing specialty
metal strip products into North America
on behalf of a UK manufacturer.
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| 1986 |
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Richard Bell carries out
a feasibility study for the South African
government on the setting up of a chromium
metal facility.
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| 1991 |
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Bell Metals Ltd. is Europe's
first importer of de-gassed electrolytic
chromium flake from Polema, Russia.
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| 1993 |
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Bell Metals Ltd. starts
production of high purity chromium metal
powders in the USA.
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| 1995 |
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Bell Alloys and Bell Metals
Ltd. are awarded the International Quality
Certification - ISO 9002.
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| 1997 |
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Bell Metals Ltd. appointed
exclusive worldwide distributors for the
standard un-degassed chromium flake from
Tulachermet in Russia.
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| 1998 |
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Bell Alloys Ltd. and Bell
Metals Ltd. merge to become Bell Metals
Ltd.
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| 2004 |
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As part of a technical & commercial co-operation, Double Degassed Chromium briquettes we added to Bell's range of High Purity 99.85 Typical Chromium.
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