Ryerson (company)
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NYSE: RYI | |
| Industry | Metals |
| Founded | 1842 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
| Website | www.ryerson.com |
Ryerson is a metals distributor and processor founded in 1842.[1] A subsidiary of Inland Steel from 1935 to 1996, it became an independent company in 1999 as Ryerson Tull, Inc. The company became Ryerson, Inc. 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. In 2008, the company was acquired by Platinum Equity, a holding company based in Beverly Hills, California; at this time, it was renamed Ryerson Holding Corporation. In 2014, the company went public,[2] and trades under the NYSE symbol RYI. Ryerson's distribution and processing capabilities encompass the following product categories:
- Stainless steel
- Sheet and coil, plate, bar, tubing, and pipe steel products
- Brass and Copper
- Aluminum
- Nickel alloys
- Metal architectural roofing material
Notes
- ^ "Fortune 500:Illinois". money.cnn.com. Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. 2007-04-30. Retrieved 2007-04-23.
- ^ "Ryerson Goes Public with IPO of 11 Million Shares > Metal Center News > Current News". www.metalcenternews.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
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