# Ryerson acquires Production Metals to enter aerospace

Ryerson acquired Monroe, Conn.-based Production Metals, an aluminum, stainless, and specialty steel distributor, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition marks Ryerson's entry into the aerospace sector.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-11-04
- Where: Monroe, Connecticut, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: aluminum, stainless, and specialty steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Ryerson Holding Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/31102.md) (acquirer)
- [Production Metals](https://endata.com/companies/78965.md) (target)

## Sources

- [steelmarketupdate.com](https://www.steelmarketupdate.com/2024/11/04/lehner-lauds-ryersons-entry-into-aerospace-with-production-metals-buy/), 2024-11-04: "Ryerson President and CEO Eddie Lehner touted the company's buy of Monroe, Conn.-based Production Metals as heralding the company's entry into aerospace."

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