1. Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, Calif.
2008 sales: $8.719 billion (2007, $7.256 billion)
Stocking locations: 200 (2007, 180)
Warehouse space (sq. ft.): 14 million
Delivery fleet: 1,800
Products: Carbon & alloy steels (sheet, plate, bars, pipe & tube, structurals), stainless steels, specialty steels; copper (sheet, plate, rod & bar, tubulars), brass mill products (sheet, plate, rod & bar, pipe & tube), aluminum (sheet, plate, extrusions, rod & bar, tubing), titanium & alloys; fittings and valves
Processing services: Cut-to-length, leveling, shearing, slitting, blanking, cutting & sawing, bending, machining, welding, polishing, heat normalizing
Markets served: Transportation (automotive, rail, ship & barge, air & space), machinery, commercial & electrical equipment, appliances, agriculture, oil & gas, military, industrial fasteners, construction, tools & contractors’ products, mining, lumbering & quarrying
Stocking regions: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Plains, Rockies, Southeast, Southwest, West; Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba & Saskatchewan, Alberta & British Columbia; Europe, Asia
Operating subsidiaries: Allegheny Steel Distributors, Aluminum & Stainless Inc., American Metals Corp., AMI Metals, CCC Steel, Chapel Steel, Chatham Steel, Clayton Metals, Crest Steel, Delta Steel, Durrett Sheppard Steel, Earl M. Jorgenson Co., Feralloy Corp., Infra-Metals, Liebovich Bros., LBT Inc., Lusk Metals, Metals Supply Co., Metalweb Ltd., Pacific Metal Co., PDM Steel Service Centers, Phoenix Corp., PNA Group, Precision Flamecutting & Steel, Precision Strip, Reliance Metals Canada, Service Steel Aerospace, Siskin Steel & Supply, Smith Pipe & Steel, Sugar Steel, Team Tube Canada, Toma Metals, Valex Corp., Viking Materials, Yarde Metals.
