Scrap Metal Services Opens Ohio Facility

Illinois-based scrap metal recycler expands its operations.

Scrap Metal Services LLC (SMS), Chicago, has opened a new scrap metal processing facility in Warren, Ohio. The new facility is a greenfield commercial operation on approximately 8 acres.
 
Jeffry Gertler, Scrap Metal Services CEO, says, “This new facility, located in the Ohio Valley region, allows Scrap Metal Services LLC to expand its scope to serve our customers' locations in eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania region. SMS will continue to expand its footprint through acquisitions or by opening Greenfield operation as strategic opportunities present themselves.”
 
SMS, which operates facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Alabama and now Ohio, provides full-service scrap management, consulting and purchasing services to industrial scrap generators and demolition contractors. The company handles ferrous and nonferrous metals. In addition to scrap yards, SMS operates steel mill service facilities in Pennsylvania and Indiana.