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McEver Metal Processing, Acworth, Ga., likes to think of itself more as an extension of its customers' operations than as just another outside processor, says President Ed Raimonde.
The company is an outgrowth of general line service center American Douglas Metals Inc., which prior to starting McEver in 2001 was processing carbon steel and aluminum from its Buffalo, N.Y., and Orlando, Fla., plants. "We wanted to expand to the Atlanta area," Raimonde says.
The company found its opportunity when financially strapped Sheffield Steel Corp. decided to sell the assets of its facility in Acworth, just north of Atlanta. American Douglas purchased the processing equipment, the building and the property, retained the employees--both plant personnel and most of Sheffield's office staff and started processing metal for Sheffield Steel and others under the name McEver.
The products being processed include surface-critical aluminum, stainless steel, coated carbon steel and some copper. "We don't want to contaminate...
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