Main Steel to open new Chicago hub

Aug 22, 2012 | 04:52 PM | Anne Riley

Tags  steel, Main Steel, Esmark, Shale-Inland, aluminum, stainless, service center, anne riley

NEW YORK — Main Steel Polishing Co. Inc. will consolidate its Bartlett and Wheeling, Ill., operations into a new flagship facility in the Chicago area, the Tinton Falls, N.J.-based service center said Wednesday.

The consolidation, which is expected to be completed by the end of the year, will boost Main Steel’s square footage in the Midwest and "improve the speed and flexibility of the operation," the company said.....





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