
Norfolk Iron & Metal Co. (NIM), a full-line steel service center based in Norfolk, Nebraska, completed the acquisition of the Coeur d'Alenes Co. (Cd'A Metals), a steel service company based in Spokane, Washington, Dec. 31, 2020.
According to a news release from NIM, the purchase complements its market coverage, adding three new locations in Spokane; Dalton Gardens, Idaho; and Missoula, Montana. The NIM family of companies now has 16 locations from New Jersey to Washington making daily deliveries to customers in 30 states. The purchase also further expands NIM's product lines and processing capabilities.
"We are pleased to welcome the Cd'A Metals team to the NIM family," Arnie Robinson, president and chief operating officer of NIM, says. "We are very excited to follow the 2018 addition of Metalwest with this acquisition. Cd'A Metals is a great fit to continue our growth and investment in the western United States."
Cd'A Metals, which was founded in 1884, provides bar and structural steel, plate and sheet products and ornamental iron, as well as various grades of aluminum and stainless steel. The company can saw, laser, plasma or oxy-fuel cut and press brake form material into parts.
NIM is one of the nation's largest steel providers. In 2018, NIM acquired Metalwest, a leading processor and distributor of nonferrous and carbon flat-rolled metal products. Its 13 warehouses are stocked with more than 3,000 items, including carbon steel beams, angles, channels, flat-roll sheet and coil, plate, and tubing. Its services include temper milling, laser cutting, plasma cutting, sawing, press braking, shear cutting, tube lasering and shot blasting.
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