Yarde Metals Celebrates Grand Opening of its Greensboro, North Carolina Service Center
Greensboro,NC- August 8, 2013 - Yarde Metals, Inc. a leading worldwide metals service center, hosted a grand opening at its location in Greensboro, NC on Thursday, July 25th, 2013. The celebration, attended by customers, Yarde Metals branch employees and corporate management included a ribbon cutting ceremony, refreshments and tours. The 50,000 sq ft facility includes 2.0 million pounds of inventory, bar, sheet and plate processing equipment.
Yarde Metals new service center is modeled after the company's corporate headquarters in Connecticut and includes an 'open air' office work space which is conducive to improved communication and team building as well as unique amenities such as a nap room, fitness center and game room. The state of the art facility incorporates many progressive technologies all geared toward improving efficiencies.
"We have been operating in North Carolina for over 10 years and in that time we managed to grow our business tremendously. As a result, we out grew our original space in High Point and made the necessary investments to build one of our signature branch designs here in Greensboro. The town/city has been great to work with and the proximity works for our employees as well as customers. We are very excited about our new resources in North Carolina and look forward to continued success in the South East." said Matt Smith, President and COO. Yarde Metals provides daily deliveries throughout the Southeast.
Yarde Metals North Carolina Branch Manager Jeff Hester (4th from left), Yarde Metals President and COO, Matt Smith (5th from left) and Greg Yates,Yarde Metals
Director of Sales South East (6th from left). Also shown Yarde Metals North Carolina employees and customers.
About Yarde Metals
Yarde Metals, a metals service center, is headquartered in Southington, CT with 16 branch locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West and
Southern United States. The company's international division is located in Connecticut. Yarde Metals stocks and offers processing of aluminum, stainless,
carbon steel and brass products and is ISO:9001 and AS:9100 Rev C certified. Yarde is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
About Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is the largest metals service center company in North America (U.S. and Canada).
Through a network of more than 290 locations in 39 states and 10 countries outside of the United States, Reliance provides value-added metals processing
services and distributes a full line of over 100,000 metal products to more than 125,000 customers in a broad range of industries.