{"id":8647,"date":"2017-01-20T21:38:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T21:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/hts-new\/results\/-\/journal_content\/56\/10192\/27105071\/NEWS\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T04:49:07","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T04:49:07","slug":"ryerson-acquires-laserflex-for-its-laser-fabrication-and-welding-capabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/hts\/ryerson-acquires-laserflex-for-its-laser-fabrication-and-welding-capabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryerson acquires Laserflex for its laser fabrication and welding capabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tRyerson Holding Corp., Chicago<strong>,<\/strong> announces that it has acquired the Laserflex Corp., which specializes in laser fabrication and welding, and further enhances Ryerson&#8217;s existing fabrication and metals processing capabilities.&nbsp; Laserflex employs more than 100 at its two locations in Columbus, Ohio, and Wellford, South Carolina, and has annual revenue of approximately&nbsp;$25 million.<\/p>\n<p itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n\t&#8220;Laserflex and Ryerson share a passion for creating great customer experiences in the advanced fabrication of metal parts for a wide variety of original equipment manufacturers,&#8221; says Eddie Lehner, Ryerson&#8217;s President and Chief Executive Officer. &#8220;Laserflex is an integral fit to our strategy focused around speed, scale, value-added culture, and analytics.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section>\n<p itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n\t\t&#8220;The Laserflex management team has built an excellent company over the past 20 years,&#8221; added&nbsp;<span itemprop=\"name\"><span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">Kevin Richardson<\/span><\/span>, Ryerson&#8217;s President, South-East Region. &#8220;We have worked closely with them as both a customer and a supplier of value-added services.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n\t\t<span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><span itemprop=\"name\">&#8220;Our Laserflex team looks forward to growing and expanding our laser processing and other precision metal fabrication services throughout Ryerson&#8217;s expansive commercial network,&#8221; says Ken Kinkopf<\/span><\/span>, President and Chief Executive Officer of Laserflex.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryerson.com\/\">www.ryerson.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryerson Holding Corp., Chicago, announces that it has acquired the Laserflex Corp., which specializes in laser fabrication and welding, and further enhances Ryerson&#8217;s existing fabrication and metal processing capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63082,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[439,454,440,441,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-metals-and-alloys","category-news","category-news-articles","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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