Castle Metals Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1890

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 859

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 12

  • Investments
  • 5

Castle Metals General Information

Description

Distributor of specialty metals intended to serve aerospace, oil and gas, and commercial industries. The company specializes in the distribution of alloy and stainless steels, nickel alloys, aluminum and carbon as well as provides supply chain and metals services globally including cutting and slitting, thereby ensuring its clients meet their unique requirements effectively.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Castle A M
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1420 Kensington Road
  • Suite 220
  • Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Distributors/Wholesale
Other Industries
Other Commercial Services
Former Stock Listing
CTAM
Corporate Office
  • 1420 Kensington Road
  • Suite 220
  • Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Castle Metals Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Castle Metals Comparisons

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Distributor of specialty metals intended to serve aerospace, oil and gas, and commercial industries. The company special
Distributors/Wholesale
Oak Brook, IL
859 As of 2025

Highland Hills, OH
 

Portland, OR
 
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Castle Metals Competitors (16)

One of Castle Metals’s 16 competitors is Olympic Steel, a Corporation company based in Highland Hills, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Olympic Steel Corporation Highland Hills, OH
Radius Recycling Corporation Portland, OR
Alliance Steel ( Distributors/Wholesale) Corporation Gary, IN
United Steel Supply Corporate Backed or Acquired Austin, TX
Lapham-Hickey Steel Corporation Chicago, IL
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Castle Metals Patents

Castle Metals Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-1079906-A Dual aeration method and apparatus Inactive 03-Feb-1966
CA-685967-A Corrosion products removal deaerator Inactive 05-May-1964
GB-984307-A Deaerating apparatus for liquids Inactive 11-May-1962
US-3104163-A Corrosion products removal deaerator Inactive 15-Jul-1960
US-1936349-A Material for coating welding rods Inactive 25-Jan-1932 B23K35/365
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Castle Metals Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Castle Metals Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Castle Metals’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Banner Industries. The deal was made on 21-Nov-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Banner Industries 21-Nov-2023 Buyout/LBO Distributors/Wholesale
Tube Supply 16-Dec-2011 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Metals UK Group 03-Jan-2008 Merger/Acquisition Other Metals, Minerals and Mining
Transtar Metals 05-Sep-2006 Merger/Acquisition Multi-line Mining
MetalMart 06-May-2002 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
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Castle Metals Exits (1)

Castle Metals’s most recent exit was on 06-May-2002 from MetalMart. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
MetalMart 06-May-2002 Completed
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Castle Metals Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
A. M. Castle & Co. (canada) Mississauga, Canada 1890

Castle Metals FAQs

  • When was Castle Metals founded?

    Castle Metals was founded in 1890.

  • Where is Castle Metals headquartered?

    Castle Metals is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

  • What is the size of Castle Metals?

    Castle Metals has 859 total employees.

  • What industry is Castle Metals in?

    Castle Metals’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.

  • Is Castle Metals a private or public company?

    Castle Metals is a Private company.

  • What is Castle Metals’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Castle Metals is .

  • How much funding has Castle Metals raised over time?

    Castle Metals has raised $125M.

  • Who are Castle Metals’s investors?

    MiddleGround Capital has invested in Castle Metals.

  • Who are Castle Metals’s competitors?

    Olympic Steel, Radius Recycling, Alliance Steel ( Distributors/Wholesale), United Steel Supply, and Lapham-Hickey Steel are some of the 16 competitors of Castle Metals.

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