1985: Nalinga Steel & Roofing Supplies was established by owner Kevin MacGibbon on his property in Nalinga.
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1992: The business expanded and moved to its current location. This meant the construction of a purpose-built warehouse, with an overhead crane to handle the growing list of first-grade stock.
Processing equipment was also installed, including a bandsaw, punch and shear.
1993: One year after opening at the new location, the business was met with a flood that saw two metres of water go through its new building.
2000: As the business continued to grow further extensions were made to the shed. A second overhead crane was installed.
2005: Nalinga Steel purchased its first semi. Allowing for delivery of longer lengths.
2015: The installation of plasma plate cutting facilities alongside a further shed expansion and warehouse manufacturing division allowed the business to service a larger range of customers.
2018: New computer system was implemented into the daily running of the business.
2019: Owner Kev MacGibbon retired and handed over the managers role to long-time employee Chris Payne-Croston.
Owner, Kev MacGibbon.
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Kelly Carmody
2022: Floods once again struck the business.
2025: Nalinga Steel & Roofing Supplies celebrates 40 years in the industry.