Toronto, Canada-based Samuel, Son & Co., one of the largest steel processors and distributors in North America, inaugurated its third operations center in Mexico, now in the central state of Queretaro, according to reports from the local Mexican press.
The investment in the facility was reportedly $35 million. Prior to the inauguration of the new facility in Queretaro, the company had two operating centers in the northern cities of Apodaca, Nuevo Leon and Saltillo, Coahuila.
To date, Samuel, Son & Co. operates 85 operation centers in Mexico, the United States and Canada. With 5,000 workers, they serve original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and are suppliers to sectors such as aerospace, agriculture, automotive, construction, chemical processing, defense, energy, food, beverage, mining, oil, rail, transportation, among others.