Established in the vibrant industrial landscape of Kinshasa, Yoane Steel has become a trusted name for robust and reliable materials, specializing in the supply of Corten steel sheet and plate. We understand the unique demands of the Congolese climate and infrastructure projects, providing products that are specifically engineered for resilience. Our commitment is to support local construction and design with high-quality steel that stands the test of time, offering both durability and a distinctive aesthetic appeal for a wide range of applications.
Corten steel is renowned for its unique composition, which includes alloys like copper, chromium, and nickel. This specific blend allows it to form a stable, rust-like patina when exposed to the elements. This patina actually acts as a protective barrier, halting further corrosion and eliminating the need for paint. Mechanically, this results in a material with exceptional atmospheric corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, making it significantly more durable than conventional carbon steel in outdoor settings, especially in varied weather conditions.
Materials : Corten Steel Sheet/Plates
Standard : ASTM A588 / ASME SA588
Width : 750mm TO 1500mm
Length : 2500mm to 12000mm
Thickness : 0.8mm TO 50mm
Type : Corten Steel / High-Strength Low-alloy Structural Steel
Process : Hot-Rolled (HR)
| Corten – A Plates | ASTM 588 GR A | ASTM 242 TYPE -1 | IRSM 41 -97 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon, Max | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.10 |
| Manganese | 0.20-50 | 0.80-1.25 | 1.00 | 0.25-0.45 |
| Phosphorus | 0.07-0.15 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 0.07-0.11 |
| Sulphur, max | 0.030 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.030 |
| Silicon | 0.25-0.75 | 0.30-0.65 | 0.25-0.40 | 0.28-0.72 |
| Nickel, max | 0.65 | 0.40 | – | 0.20-0.49 |
| Chromium | 0.50-1.25 | 0.40-065 | – | 0.30-0.50 |
| Molybdenum, max | – | – | – | – |
| Copper | 0.25-0.55 | 0.25-0.40 | 0.20 min | 0.30-0.39 |
| Vanadium | – | 0.02-0.10 | – | 0.050 |
| Aluminimum | – | … | – | 0.030 |
| Tensile Strength | Min. Yield Point | Elongation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR-TEN A | [470 – 630 MPa] | [355 MPa] | 20 % min |
| ASTM 588 GR. A | [485 MPa] | [345 MPa] | 21% min |
| ASTM 242 TYPE -1 | [480 MPa] | [345 MPa] | 16% min |
| Material # | EN 10155 | SEW 087 | NFA 35-502 | UNI | BS 4360 | ASTM | JIS G3114 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8961 | S235J2W | WTSt 37-3 | E 24 W 4 | Fe 360 DK 1 | – | – | – |
| 1.8945 | S355J0WP | E 36 WA 3 | Fe 510 C1K1 | WR 50 A | – | – | – |
| 1.8946 | S355J2WP | – | E 36 WA 4 | Fe 510 D1K1 | – | A 242 Type 1 | – |
| 1.8959 | S355J0W | – | E 36 WB 3 | Fe 510 C2K1 | WR 50 B | A 588 – A 242 Gr. 1 | SMA 50 AW |
| 1.8963 | S355J2G1W | WTSt 52-3 | – | Fe 510 D2K1 | WR 50 C | A 588 Gr. A | to |
| 1.8965 | S355J2G2W | – | – | – | – | – | SMA 50 CP |
| 1.8966 | S355K2G1W | – | E 36 WB 4 | – | – | A 709 Gr. 50 W | – |
| 1.8967 | S355K2G2W | – | – | – | – | – | – |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Yoane Steel is one of the most prominent manufacturers and suppliers of superior quality Corten Steel Sheet and Plate in Kinshasa, Congo. As experts in steel solutions, we supply a complete spectrum of products like Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel, and Galvanized Steel. Our product range comprises Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets, and Plates. Known for our reliable delivery and first-rate customer service, we are committed to supplying high-quality steel materials that guarantee durability and excellent performance in numerous industrial applications.
| Thickness | Width | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 1/4 inch | 60.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 1/4 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| 3/8 inch | 48.00 inch | 120.00 inch |
| Thickness | Weight (lbs/ft) |
|---|---|
| 3/8″ | 15.315 |
| 1/4″ | 10.210 |
| 1/4″ | 10.210 |
| 1/2″ | 20.420 |
| FINISH | STOCK | SHEET SIZE MM | THICKNESS MM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright | Natural | 3000 x 1500, 2500 x 1250 | 0.8 – 3.0 |
| Bright | Corrugated | 3000 x 1110 | 0.8 |
| Bright | Natural | 2500 x 1250 | 1 |
| Patina Rust (to order) | Rusted | 3000 x 1500, 2500 x 1250 | 0.8 – 3.0 |
| Patina Rust (to order) | Rusted | 2500 x 1250 | 1 |
| Rusted (to order) | Corrugated | 3000 x 1110 | 0.8 |
The uses for Corten steel sheet and plate are incredibly diverse, perfect for both structural and decorative projects. It is a favorite for building facades, bridges, and outdoor sculptures, where its evolving, earthy appearance adds character. In Kinshasa and across the DRC, you’ll also find it in practical applications like industrial containers, railroad ties, and heavy-duty outdoor equipment. Its ability to withstand harsh weather with minimal maintenance makes it an intelligent, long-lasting choice for architects, engineers, and artists alike.
Yoane Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo.
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