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Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. acquires Aluminum Products Wholesale to expand patio offering

Sep 17, 2024•11 months ago

Acquiring Company

Eastern Metal Supply

Acquired Company

Aluminum Products Wholesale

Lake WorthJacksonvilleManufacturingBuilding MaterialManufacturing

Description

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. (EMS) has announced the acquisition of the assets of Aluminum Products Wholesale (APW). This strategic move is aimed at scaling EMS's patio offering and expanding its presence in North Florida. Mitch Shepherd, the President of APW, expressed excitement about leveraging EMS's resources to better serve their customers.

Company Information

Company

Eastern Metal Supply

Location

Lake Worth, Texas, United States

About

EMS, headquartered in Lake Worth, Florida, is a value-added distributor of aluminum products that are sold into a variety of industrial, commercial, residential, and marine end markets. Founded in 1982 with a single Florida location, EMS has expanded into new regions and now operates seventeen distribution facilities, totaling nearly 1.6 million square feet.

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