Precoat Metals Acquires Consolidated Metal Products Assets

St. Louis, MO - Precoat Metals announces that it has acquired the metal coil coating and processing assets of Consolidated Metal Products, a business unit of Consolidated Systems Inc.

The assets located in Columbia, South Carolina, will be operated as a toll processing facility in the Precoat Metals Southern Region, offering the application of paints and other coatings and films to metal coils, in addition to slitting, blanking, leveling, embossing, and packaging services.

"The addition of Precoat Metals – Columbia enhances our ability to meet the expanding needs of our customers, particularly in processing surface critical applications on a wide range of substrates including carbon steel, stainless, and aluminum," said Jerry Dombek, President and Chief Executive Officer, Precoat Metals. "We are excited to add these toll coating and processing capabilities to our Southern Region, building upon our strong geographic footprint. The facility has an excellent reputation, in large part due to the dedication and productivity of the nearly 100 employees that we welcome into the Precoat family."

Precoat Metals, headquartered in St. Louis and founded in 1961, now operates 16 coil coating lines in 14 locations, with over 1,000 employees.

About Precoat Metals

Precoat Metals, a unit of Sequa Corporation, is a metal coil coater. For more information, visit www.precoat.com.