In 1968, Steypuišjan, later SET ltd, began manufacturing concrete sewer pipes and later on, pre-insulated heating pipes for Icelandic district heating suppliers and plumbers. Gradually, the company has added several types of plastic pipes and piping systems to its production line, according to market development. From the beginning, the administration and manufacturing of SET has always been situated in Selfoss.
Through the years, the company has strengthened its position in the pipe market. Active competition in the piping manufacturing field has structured the company's strategies throughout the years. This competitive environment has helped us to underline our alertness and quick response to changes in the market.
Development strategies and technological advancement, productivity and quality control are prioritized at SET. We have advanced our product technology and have developed knowledge and experience in the pipe industry as well as marketing strategies and service.
Quality control- education and knowledge
Ambitious quality control and production monitoring has guaranteed SET top results. The company has in recent years operated according to ISO 9001.
SET runs its own educational system for its staff; SET- school of plastic industry. Furthermore, the company has managed and conducted special courses about pipe technology for its clients.
Our customers
SET provides a service for the biggest energy and communication companies in Iceland; city and town authorities all around the country, as well as contractors and other construction companies. This business environment requires SET to meet international standards concerning its production and service quality as well as offering competitive prices.
SET has always developed and advanced its production and service according to market environment by investing in the latest and best technology. Structuring and adding to a concrete knowledge base among its employees has always been a priority with SET.
Furthermore, the company's emphasis on top quality control concerning its products and service has strengthened its position on the market.
Objectives and aims
Our main objective is to produce and service the piping market and develop and adapt our production to the market's needs. Furthermore, our goal is to ensure constant innovation, expansion and growth for the company and its clients.
