Founded in 1983, Ferragon Corporation has grown from a Cleveland-area operation into a Midwest and Southeastern U.S. network of metals service divisions that processes steel and aluminum for manufacturing supply chains. Its unusual breadth comes from combining toll processing, specialty steel production, warehousing and metallurgical testing across facilities in Ohio and Michigan, including a 100% hydrogen continuous annealing line for advanced high-strength steel. Ferragon’s FMP Met Lab is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
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Metals, IncFounded in 1978, Metals, Inc. is a Cleveland-area steel service and manufacturing center supplying metal products and fabricating custom components for safety, maintenance and industrial work. Its complete fab shop supports projects large and small, while 15 distribution points provide nationwide reach. The company’s notably experienced workforce averages more than 20 years with Metals, Inc., carrying forward founder Allen N. Corlett Jr.’s emphasis on customer service and supplier credibility.BEDFORD, OH
Consolidated Metal Service, IncFounded in 1982, Consolidated Metal Service, Inc. is a third-generation family-owned metal processor specializing in precision narrow-slit coil, edge conditioning, toll processing, and distribution for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Its 28,000-square-foot climate-controlled Willoughby facility can slit material from 0.250 to 48 inches wide, while company-owned trucks handle Ohio deliveries and logistics partners extend service nationwide and internationally. CMS is ISO 9001:2015 certified and is known for sourcing hard-to-find metals as well as processing customer-owned inventory.WILLOUGHBY, OH
BICO SteelFounded in 1896 as The Burger Iron & Wire Works Company, BICO Steel is a Mogadore, Ohio steel service center that processes steel plate and forged blocks for industrial customers. Its history runs from ornamental iron and structural steel—including framing Akron’s 1931 First National Tower—to today’s one-stop processing operations, housed in facilities totaling more than 150,000 square feet. BICO says it is the only company offering both steel plate and forged block processing, with offices across the United States and Canada.MOGADORE, OH
Precision Strip IncFounded in 1977 in the small Ohio farm town of Minster, Precision Strip has grown from a niche aluminum-slitting business into a 15-location company known as the nation’s largest toll processor. Its 3.8-million-square-foot network supports manufacturers with custom metal processing, backed by in-house engineering and a company-owned fleet for just-in-time delivery. All of its operations are IATF 16949 certified.KENTON, OH