Fight Gravity with Strenx®

With Strenx® high-strength structural steel, vehicles and equipment can be both lighter and stronger, and still deliver better performance. Rise above the competition with a new approach to steel design.

Are you ready for sky-high performance?

Strenx® high-strength structural steel has extremely consistent properties, ensuring precision and efficiency in the workshop. Its high yield and tensile strength, bending performance, and impact toughness allow you to further develop and innovate your application designs, creating value for your customers and maximizing your business potential. New opportunities – made of Strenx®.

What if strong was light, and light was strong?

Products that are both lighter and stronger. An impossible equation? Not with Strenx®. With the right high-strength structural steel, vehicles and equipment can be designed and built in innovative new ways. Less steel used, with increased strength and performance. Discover Strenx® now, you will not look back.

Overcome the limitations holding you back

Industries all over the world aim to create better vehicles, equipment and tools to meet tomorrow’s demands. Whether it’s in transportation, lifting, agriculture or construction, the standards are set higher each day. With Strenx® high-strength structural steel, you can be one step ahead and overcome any challenge.

Explore the world’s widest range of high-strength 
structural steel

Strenx® has a yield strength between 600 and 1300 MPa and comes in thicknesses between 0.7 and 160 mm. All the grades and dimensions are covered by Strenx® guarantees for thickness, flatness and bending properties. The steel’s consistency is a result of expertly controlled chemical and mechanical properties.

Strenx® in lifting

Expect enhanced reach, increased lifting capacity and greater operational efficiency with every hoist and maneuver. Strenx® steel rises to the complex challenges faced by the lifting industry.

The benefits of Strenx® steel in lifting

Strenx® in agriculture

Reap the rewards of agriculture equipment with high load capacity and low weight – with a direct, positive impact on time, workload and your bottom line. Lower equipment weight also minimizes soil compacting.

The benefits of Strenx® steel in agriculture

Strenx® in transport

Look forward to increased payload and improved fuel efficiency for every loaded ton, unit or passenger. Strenx® steel can meet the productivity and sustainability challenges facing the transport industry.

The benefits of Strenx® steel in transport

Meet the gravity fighters

My Inner Strenx®. A sign of excellent performance

When you spot the My Inner Strenx® sign on trailer chassis, cranes, aerial work platforms or any other equipment, you know it’s from a manufacturer who is committed to innovative design, state-of-the-art manufacturing and outstanding performance. Only products that are certified according to strict specifications are allowed to carry this sign.

Take your performance to new heights

Strenx® Certified Fabricators. Bring out the full potential

Strenx® Certified Fabricators know how to process Strenx® high-strength steel for your high-performing equipment in transport, lifting, agriculture and other advanced load-bearing applications. They're your trusted partner in manufacturing, delivering the right Strenx® steel parts when you need them.

Your partner for performance

How can Strenx® help you fight gravity?

Beyond steel. Adding value with Strenx®

Predictable performance

Strengthen your business with products made from genuine high-performance steel with measured, guaranteed properties. At SSAB, we work relentlessly to improve production processes.

The Strenx® Guarantees

Superior properties

Strenx® steel has extremely consistent properties, ensuring precision and efficiency in the workshop. Yield and tensile strength, bending performance and impact toughness are carefully tested to ensure consistency in every delivery.

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Technical support

As a user of Strenx® structural steel you get full access to our support resources, including SSAB Tech Support for technical questions and SSAB Knowledge Service Center for application and production development.

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Strenx® success stories

Thousands of businesses all over the world have discovered Strenx® high-strength structural steel, and the difference it can make in their applications. Learn more about how Strenx® has created direct positive impact for different industries. 

Agro-Masz innovates farming plows with Strenx® Tube

“When steel with inadequate parameters can’t do the job, we use Strenx® performance steel.” Find out how Agro-Masz plowing equipment made in Strenx® helps to reduce maintenance, minimize dead weight and keep costs down.

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The Big Bull from Spain maximizes durability and service life with Strenx®

When farm equipment producer Stirmot wanted stronger, lighter windrowers with extended working width, they turned to Strenx® steel. Find out why their Big Bull is a farmer’s best friend – and a bestseller.

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Reaching for top performance with the flexibility of Strenx® steel

Top performance is always within reach for mobile crane manufacturer MPG. With Strenx® structural steel in vehicle chassis and booms, they get lower crane weight and higher lifting capacity and reach.

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Dry bulk trailers haul in savings and drive profits

Sales are up, and so is customer satisfaction. Since Acoplados Salto began to manufacture its grain semi-trailers and dry bulk trailers using high-strength Strenx® performance steel and Hardox® wear plate from SSAB, the company has seen both demand and sales grow.

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Fassi heavy-duty cranes, lighter weight with Strenx® steel

Learn how crane manufacturer Fassi gets more lifting power and extended reach while lowering dead weight with high-strength Strenx® structural steel in its heavy-duty loading cranes.

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Strenx® 960 Plus gives a lift to Hansin’s aerial platform business

When Hansin Co. Ltd, Korean manufacturer wanted to meet new customer demand for aerial work platforms with greater reach, they upgraded to Strenx® 960 Plus and got stronger, safer and lighter equipment.

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The Hidroamerica flatbed trailer weighs 36% less when made in 100% Strenx® steel

With an ultralight version, Colombian company Hidroamerica has completely redesigned its trailers. Thanks to Strenx® 700 they can make a much lighter chassis, increase payload and boost profitability.

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Gsodam reduced timber trailer weight by 20% with Strenx® steel

Since switching to Strenx® 700MC steel, Gsodam, an Austrian manufacturer of vehicles for hauling timber, has reduced trailer weight by up to 20 percent. Thanks to being built light and durable, their timber trailers get increased load capacity.

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HOLMER beet harvester gets lightweight design with Strenx® structural steel

This German manufacturer uses Strenx® structural steel tube to slash the weight of its sugar beet harvesters by 20% – minimizing soil compaction, consuming less fuel and harvesting higher productivity.

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Aerial lift trucks reach new heights with Strenx® steel

Find out how high a Horyong aerial lift truck reaches for the sky with Strenx® high-strength steel, and delivers the quality, safety and durability that customers want – along with peace of mind.

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Hidrokon cranes reach new heights with Strenx® steel

When safety comes first, Strenx® is there. Cranes by Hidrokon are lighter, have higher capacity and can do the heavy lifting – all while supporting safety. That’s why they use high-strength Strenx®.

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Champion Hoist revolutionizes scissor lifts with weight-saving design using Strenx® performance steel

US based Champion Hoist and Equipment takes the checkered flag with an efficient, first-to-market scissor lift designed to feature Strenx® high performance steel manufactured by SSAB. Champion’s lighter model not only delivers high yield strength to manage the heaviest loads, but also maintains structural integrity, while reducing overall gross vehicle weight by nearly a quarter ton.

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