Industrial and building projects have their own unique needs and requirements. Most industrial projects are going to require structural steel and you need the right structural steel provider to ensure the integrity of your project.

Metals Supply Co. is known throughout the United States as "The Beam People", with an inventory including a wide array of Wide Flange Beams from 4" through 40" and in lengths from 20’ to 65’ in most sizes.

In addition to their extensive structural steel supply, other examples of Metals Supply well rounded inventory include:

• plate

• pipe

• structural tubing

• merchant bar

• pre-galvanized structurals

• bar grating

• expanded metal

• floor plate

MSC was founded in 1968 in Clute, Texas, Metals Supply Company, Ltd – MSC – has emerged as the leading distributor of structural steel in the Southwest. A foundation of "just in time" inventory, coupled with longstanding relationships in the petrochemical industry, paved the way to the opening of their first Houston office in 1996, followed by the Houston warehouse in 2000.

In 2001, Metals Supply Company opened a sales office in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, followed by a warehouse in 2008. And in 2009 Metals Supply Company opened a sales office in Kansas to support their Mid-west customers with excellent service.

Metals Supply's customer service is supported by MSC's fleet of 15 trucks and 30 trailers that are GPS tracked in order to insure your on time delivery. MSC's transportation department is a dedicated team of professional drivers who are committed to supporting your business with next day service in most cases.

MSC's focus on quality is demonstrated in their daily commitment to the accuracy of your order. MSC utilizes a state of the art bar code scanner computer tagging system to insure their customer's orders are correct the first time. MSC's inspection process starts at the receipt of goods and is continued through the loading process and the final check upon completion. Mill test reports are also computerized and retrieved at the time of shipment.

People are the most important asset MSC offers in order to earn your steel business requirements. The experience and dedication of MSC's people make their team the company of choice by their valued customers.

Customers from California to Florida know MSC's inventory ranks as one of the best in the United States. With a 270,000 square foot warehouse in Houston near the Port of Houston, not only can MSC service orders from 1,000 lbs to 10,000,000 lbs, but they also service and export to customers in Latin America, the Middle East, and South East Asia.

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Al Rat is a Houston native who simply loves writing. I enjoy writing articles about anything and everything that interests me - I hope others will be interested too!

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