Imsteel Group announced supplying the Suez Canal with 5,000 tons of high-quality bearing plates to construct a new movable floating bridge connecting the eastern and western banks of the canal without affecting maritime navigation.

Imsteel’s products form the essential foundation for the bridge’s pier structures, offering high durability and structural flexibility to ensure the sustainability of this vital crossing.

Following previous major projects supplying high-quality Z-shaped bearing plates to the Suez Canal Authority, this new project reaffirms the ongoing partnership momentum between Imsteel and the Authority and enhances the group’s role in enabling global trade routes and driving long-term regional development.

Engineer Saeed Ghamran Al-Rumaithi, CEO of Imsteel Group, said: “This project embodies our commitment to providing solutions and products that elevate technical and engineering standards and contribute to shaping a promising future for infrastructure in Egypt and beyond. It also reflects the Suez Canal Authority’s renewed trust in Imsteel as a reliable partner for major national projects.”

Bearing plates are among Imsteel Group’s most prominent products, globally recognized for their durability, versatility, and sustainability.

These plates provide reliable solutions for retaining walls, pier structures, foundations, and flood protection systems, ensuring structural stability and environmental flexibility for vital projects.

As the only manufacturer of hot-rolled bearing plates in the Middle East and North Africa, Imsteel combines regional expertise with a unique capacity to support strategic infrastructure projects in global markets.