More UK Stainless distributors close

March has been a bad month in the UK for stainless steel distributors and the economic downturn is increasing the number of casualties. This week two more distributors and processors and gone into administration following the same route as Lockley Stainless. Allied stainless who process over 650 tonnes of material throughout their group per month have appointed administrators. There main areas of activity where slitting and blanking of stainless steel coils.