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October 2025

New forklifts at Solines

More power in our logistics: New forklifts at Solines

At Solines B.V., we continue to invest in efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Recently, we added three brand-new forklifts to our fleet, supplied by Helmond Heftrucks from Culemborg. Two of these powerful new machines are now part of our logistics operations in Moerdijk, where thousands of meters of steel pipe are moved and loaded every day. The third forklift has been delivered to our Dortmund (Germany) branch, where high standards for reliability, agility, and energy efficiency apply as well. With this expansion,...

22 October 2025
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June 2025

35th anniversary dinner

Solines Celebrates 35th Anniversary: A Day Full of Sunshine and Togetherness

Solines is turning 35 – and we celebrated in style! On Friday, June 13th, 2025, we marked a special milestone in our company’s history. Under a radiant sun, colleagues from Solines Netherlands and Solines GmbH gathered at our Moerdijk location for a day filled with fun, connection, and lasting memories. We kicked things off with a delicious group lunch, where there was plenty of time to catch up. This was followed by an exciting edition of Who is the Mole?,...

16 June 2025
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November 2024

Luuk 30 years of service at Solines

Luuk celebrates 30 years of service at Solines

Last Friday was a day to remember. We celebrated a special milestone: the 30-year work anniversary of our esteemed colleague, Luuk. For three decades, Luuk has been a familiar and trusted face within our team. His dedication, knowledge, and enthusiasm make him an indispensable asset to Solines. Over the years, he has not only contributed to countless projects but has also shared his expertise and experience with colleagues, becoming an inspiring example to many. Of course, we couldn’t let this fantastic...

8 November 2024
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January 2024

Project - Foundation tubes for new entrance at Moerdijk

Steel tubes for a new entrance and gate

We would like to inform you about a recent development at Solines BV in Moerdijk. As part of our ongoing efforts to grow and improve, we have started a project to expand our premises. This includes the addition of a new entrance and gate, which represents a practical improvement for our business operations. In collaboration with Kennis Heiwerken from De Kwakel, six steel tubes have been installed in the first phase of this project. These tubes, with a diameter of...

19 January 2024
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December 2023

Delivery welded pipes Ø 168.3 x 4.0 mm

Delivery of longitudinally welded steel pipes Ø 168.3 x 4.0 mm

To conclude the year, our team in Dortmund, Germany, undertook an important task: the delivery of 260 custom-cut steel pipes with a diameter of Ø 168.3 x 4.0 millimeters and a uniform length of 6 meters. With a tight deadline of just one week, our specialists not only sawed the pipes to the desired length but also carefully packaged them in bundles of 10, ensuring they could be transported safely and systematically. The logistics at Solines are so well optimized...

13 December 2023
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October 2023

200 Tons steel tubes delivered

200 Tons of brand new steel tubes for Solines GmbH in Dortmund

An impressive delivery of 200 tons of steel tubes arrived at our facility in Germany today. These tubes, ranging in size from Ø 273.0 millimeters to Ø 508.0 millimeters, were delivered in several fully loaded trucks. And despite the large quantity, everything was processed within a single day. Our efficient time slot management ensured that wait times were kept to a minimum. In some instances, we were able to handle four trucks simultaneously. After a thorough quality check of the...

11 October 2023
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April 2023

Sawing machine Adige TS72

New investment: Adige TS72 automatic sawing machine

Solines GmbH commissioned a new sawing machine at its Dortmund site at the beginning of this year, which will lead to increased productivity. With the Adige TS72 automatic sawing machine, up to four different lengths can be cut from one trade length. The sawing machine can be fully programmed so that the cut lengths can be unloaded at up to three different end positions, depending on their length. The scrap section can also be programmed as the fourth end...

20 April 2023
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December 2022

Customised steel tubes

Customisation possibilities at Solines

In addition to trading steel pipes, Solines can customise almost any pipe thanks to certified specialist personnel. For a customer order, Solines cut thick-walled steel pipes to size, which then had to be chamfered on both sides. A total of 40 lengths were cut and 80 edges chamfered. The dimensions involved were Ø323.9 x 16.00 mm., Ø406.4 x 16.00 mm. and Ø610.0 x 22.20 mm. Are you looking for steel pipes to be sawn or welded? Then please contact us: sales@solines.nl...

14 December 2022
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October 2021

Visitors at Solines in Moerdijk

We had visitors at Solines!

We had some students from the Markland College in Zevenbergen visiting us! The students from Mavo 2 were given an extensive tour of Solines and were given an insight into the world of steel tubes! The purpose of the visit was to give the students an insight into what jobs there are to be found in the Moerdijk area. But also what kind of work we do here at Solines! In this way, the students can gain inspiration for their...

27 October 2021
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June 2018

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Solines has purchased a large batch in Turkey with round steel pipes.

In total, more than 880 tonnes were unloaded, which arrived divided over 2 partial loads per boat. There is a nice range of diameters between Ø 48.3 mm and Ø 323.9 mm. Wall thicknesses range from 3.0 to 12.7 mm, and almost all the pipes have the steel grade S355. A nice addition to our stock with which we can serve you better as a customer. If you are looking for steel pipes, please contact one of our sales people....

17 June 2018
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