Ryerson Holding Corporation Acquires Howard Precision Metals

Ryerson Acquires Production Metals

August 2, 2024

Industrial Services

Ryerson Holding Corporation, a Chicago-based metals processor and distributor, has acquired Production Metals, LLC, a Monroe, Connecticut-based distributor of aluminum, stainless and specialty steels. The deal expands Ryerson's value-added metal offerings and precision cutting capabilities (sawing, lasering, water jet cutting) in the Northeastern United States and across Ryerson's service-center network.

Ryerson Acquires Hudson Tool Steel Corporation

December 4, 2023

Industrial Services

Ryerson Holding Corporation has acquired Hudson Tool Steel Corporation, a supplier of standard and specialty-grade tool steels headquartered in Cerritos, California with additional locations in Loves Park, Illinois and Dover, New Hampshire. The acquisition expands Ryerson's tool steel capabilities and distribution footprint to better serve customers across its North American network.

Ryerson Holding Corporation Acquires Norlen Incorporated

October 2, 2023

Manufacturing

Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE: RYI) has acquired Norlen Incorporated, a full-service metal fabricator based in Schofield, Wisconsin. The acquisition expands Ryerson's value‑added processing and in-house fabrication capabilities in the Midwest, adding stamping, machining and painting services to its network of service centers.

Ryerson Holding Corporation Acquires BLP Holdings, LLC

March 2, 2023

Industrial Services

Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE: RYI) has acquired BLP Holdings, LLC — a Houston-based group comprising Absolute Metal Products, Metal Cutting Specialists, and Houston Water Jet — to expand its value-added metal processing and fabrication capabilities. The acquisition adds toll processing services such as saw cutting, machining, and water jet cutting to Ryerson's service-center network and strengthens its high-margin, value-added offerings.

Ryerson Acquires TSA Processing

November 1, 2023

Industrial Services

Ryerson Holding Corporation has acquired TSA Processing, a Houston-based stainless steel and aluminum coil and sheet toll processor with six locations across the Midwest and Southern United States. The deal brings TSA's polishing and cut-to-length capabilities into Ryerson's value-added services network; TSA's former owners Bill Tresten and Monte Sneed will transition ownership as part of the transaction.

Ryerson Holding Corporation Completes Merger with Olympic Steel, Inc.

February 16, 2026

Industrial Services

Ryerson Holding Corporation and Olympic Steel, Inc. have completed a merger in which Ryerson issued 1.7105 shares of its common stock for each share of Olympic Steel, leaving former Olympic Steel shareholders with approximately 37% of the combined company. The transaction creates the second-largest North American metals service center, with expected annual synergies of about $120 million by early 2028 from procurement, scale, operational efficiencies, commercial enhancements, and footprint optimization.