Founded in Toledo in March 2005, American Posts and Steelworks LLC manufactures American-made steel posts, wire and tubing, and is the only remaining U.S. maker of steel U-posts for the lawn and garden industry. The Feniger family brings three generations in the steel business to the company, which also supplies government and infrastructure projects with custom steel solutions. Its patented just-in-time delivery system helps customers keep less inventory on hand.
American Timber and SteelFounded in Norwalk, Ohio, in 1983 to treat wood guardrail posts for a single customer, American Timber and Steel now manufactures timber and steel products that protect people and property. Its Southern Yellow Pine expertise remains central, with turned, pressure-treated round fence posts and custom timber and metal solutions made across facilities in Ohio and Texas. The company has grown to more than 130 employees while retaining its focus on practical project support and custom manufacturing.NORWALK, OH
Precision Steel ServicesFounded by Dave Kelley in 1974, Precision Steel Services has built its Toledo operation around responsive service to manufacturers that depend on steel delivered to schedule. Now under new ownership, the company carries that five-decade legacy forward from a 100,000-plus-square-foot facility, with its own trucks serving customers across the region and beyond.TOLEDO, OH
P.C. Campana IncFounded in Lorain in 1969, family-owned P.C. Campana makes steelmaking equipment and supplies while providing metallurgical and steel-mill support to customers across North America. The company is known for pairing its alloy cored wire and heavy-duty wire feeders with practical innovations such as the patented MegaCal JC-XO calcium wire and steel shipping pallets fabricated at its Lorain facility. P.C. Campana remains American-owned and American-made, with more than five decades spent solving problems for steelmakers.LORAIN, OH
Ideal SteelFounded in Eugene in 1987 by Ron and Ardyce Duquette, Ideal Steel is a family-owned manufacturer of custom flame-cut and fabricated steel parts. Now operating across four U.S. locations, the company combines in-house production with inventory, warehousing and its own delivery fleet to support short lead times and just-in-time supply. Ideal Steel is also an ISO 9001-compliant facility and one of only 11 U.S. partners supplying Hardox and Weldox steel.SPRINGFIELD, OH