Scrap Metal Services buys Texas operations

Aug 10, 2012 | 10:15 AM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  Scrap Metal Services, All Star Shredding, All Star Metals, Jeffry Gertler, Rick Gertler, Nikhil Shah, Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — Scrap Metal Services LLC (SMS) continues to deepen its foothold in Texas with the purchase of All Star Metals LLC and All Star Shredding LLC, both based in Brownsville, Texas.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

All Star Metals is one of the largest ship recyclers in North America, while All Star Shredding operates a shredder capable of producing 180,000 gross tons of material each year. ....





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