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Steel Formed Sections

Project Type

Brand Identity and Positioning

Services

Branding

Content Strategy

Editorial Design

Motion Graphics

Signage

Video Production

A brand built to match the business. 

SFS had grown into a serious challenger in steel framing: doubling its manufacturing space, adding new office facilities and earning a reputation for expertise and responsiveness on major projects. But the brand wasn’t telling that story. We helped SFS bring its scale, capability and hands-on customer support into sharper focus, creating a platform for growth across Ireland and Great Britain. 

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Challenge

SFS had built trust through strong customer relationships, practical know-how and the ability to support projects from early advice through to technical guidance and compliance. But its brand was still rooted in its history as a service-led trade supplier. It didn’t show the full capability of the business - or its ambition to reach more architects and specifiers, influence projects earlier and grow its presence across new markets. 

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Process

We worked with the SFS team to understand the business, its customers and the market it wanted to move into. Research and workshops revealed a clear opportunity: position SFS as a technically assured challenger, with the proof, manufacturing capability and responsive people to stand alongside larger corporate competitors. We built the brand around the idea Building confidence. Together. 

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Outcome

The new brand gives SFS a clearer way to express what customers already value: expert advice, dependable manufacturing, visible technical proof and people who stand behind the work. It brings the business’s growth and capability to the forefront, while supporting its next ambition: to build relationships with specifiers, earn consideration earlier and grow across Ireland and Great Britain. Its presence on NBS helps support that move into specification.