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Kloeckner Metals Corporation

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Kloeckner Metals Corporation offices in Roswell, Georgia

Kloeckner Metals Corporation is a steel and metal distributor based in Roswell, Georgia. Kloeckner Metals Corporation's core business is the sale of steel and non-ferrous metals. The North American subsidiary of Klöckner & Co SE, Kloeckner Metals Corporation is the fourth-largest service center company in North America with 50 locations in North America servicing 8,000 metalworking businesses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Canada.[1][2] In 2016, Kloeckner Metals Corporation reported sales of $2.6 billion.[2]

History

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Kloeckner Metals Corporation was founded in 2011 when subsidiaries Macsteel Service Centers USA and Namasco merged.[3]

In 2015, Kloeckner Metals Corporation announced the acquisition of sheet metal fabrication company American Fabricators.[4][5]

In 2017, Kloeckner Metals Corporation announced a new 106,000-square-foot plant in University Park, Illinois and the expansion of its flat-rolled distribution center in Greenville, South Carolina.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] The same year, Kloeckner Metals Corporation announced the appointment of John Ganem as CEO beginning January 1, 2017.[14]

In 2023, Kloeckner Metals Corporation announced several acquisitions, including National Material of Mexico, a service center and materials supplier serving automotive and industrial end markets in North America with ten facilities in Mexico; Sol Components, an end-to-end structural solution provider for the commercial and utility solar sectors; and Industrial Manufacturing Services, a metal fabricated component manufacturer serving OEMs in the heavy machinery industry.[15][16][17]

Digitalization

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Kloeckner Metals Corporation has publicly shared a major commitment to the digitalization of the metals industry at large.[18]

Awards

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  • In 2017, Kloeckner Metals Corporation was rated a top workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.[19]
  • In 2017, Kloeckner Metals Corporation's departing CEO, Bill Partalis, was named Executive of the Year by Metal Center News.[2]
  • In 2018, Kloeckner Metals Corporation was rated a top workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.[20]
  • In 2019, Kloeckner Metals Corporation was rated a top workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.[20]
  • In 2024, Kloeckner Metals Corporation was rated a top workplace by USA Today.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Kloeckner Metals Advantages". Kloeckner Metals Corporation. Archived from the original on 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
  2. ^ a b c News, Metal Center. "Kloeckner's Partalis is MCN's Executive of the Year > Metal Center News > Current News". www.metalcenternews.com. Retrieved 2017-11-22. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Klöckner Acquisition Combines Namasco, Macsteel USA". www.metalcenternews.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  4. ^ "Germany's Kloeckner acquires U.S. firm American Fabricators". Reuters. 2015-10-01. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
  5. ^ Williams, Sandy (2015-10-06). "Klöckner & Co Acquires American Fabricators - Steel Market Update". Steel Market Update. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  6. ^ Nolan, Mike. "Metals processor relocates to University Park". Daily Southtown. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  7. ^ "Kloeckner Metals Corporation Moves to New Facility". Appliance Design. 2017-03-03.
  8. ^ "Fresh paint and room to grow | American Metal Market". www.amm.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  9. ^ "Global Metals Distributor Kloeckner Metals Builds New Plant In Chicago, Hosts Grand Opening". article.wn.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  10. ^ "Kloeckner Metals to host Illinois facility grand opening on May 3". The Fabricator. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  11. ^ Triplett, Tim. "Kloeckner Expands in Greenville to House New Slitter - Steel Market Update". Steel Market Update. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  12. ^ "Kloeckner sets $11.3M SC plant expansion | American Metal Market". www.amm.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  13. ^ News, Metal Center. "Kloeckner Expanding South Carolina Facility > Metal Center News > Current News". www.metalcenternews.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  14. ^ "Roswell steel producer appoints new CEO, COO". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  15. ^ "Klöckner & Co SE Completes the Acquisition of National Material of Mexico". August 1, 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
  16. ^ "Kloeckner Acquires Sol Components". Metal Center News. October 11, 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  17. ^ "Klöckner & Co acquires Industrial Manufacturing Services". November 6, 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  18. ^ "Kloeckner Metals targeting digital sales | American Metal Market". www.amm.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  19. ^ "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Top Workplaces 2017 - List of winners". TopWorkplaces. Archived from the original on 2017-08-27. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  20. ^ a b c "All Awards". Top Workplaces. May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
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