News | February 7, 2006

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Opens New Satellite Metals Processing And Distribution Facility In Quebec City

20,000-Square-Foot Facility to Offer Daily Product Deliveries, Enhanced Service to Quebec City Region

Quebec City, Quebec - Earle M. Jorgensen Company announced the opening of its new metals processing and distribution facility in Quebec City, Quebec.

The 20,000-square-foot facility will hold an extensive inventory of bar and tube stock and cutting equipment on-site, and will enable Earle M. Jorgensen to offer daily product deliveries and enhanced service to customers in the Quebec City region. Earle M. Jorgensen currently operates a facility in Montreal, Quebec.

"The opening of our new Quebec City facility extends Earle M. Jorgensen's reach into the Canadian market while enabling us to better serve our customers with value-added services and more frequent deliveries in and around Quebec City," said William Gertin, Director of Canadian Operations for Earle M. Jorgensen Company.

The new facility is located at 180, Rue des Grands-Lacs, St. Augustin de Desmaures, Quebec, and will have a full-time area manager on-site.

Quebec City is the fifth new facility opening or expansion announced in recent months following those in or near Toronto; Spokane, Wash.; Houston; and Hartford, Conn.

SOURCE: Earle M. Jorgensen Company