Koester Metals, Inc.

A Proven Resource for Value Added Precision Sheet Metal Fabrications and Enclosures since 1975

Today, KMI is one of the fabrication industry’s leading resources for precision, high-quality sheet- metal fabrications and enclosures used in diverse applications around the world. As an engineered solutions provider, KMI offers the knowledge and experience needed to view each customer’s supply chain as a whole and go beyond the purchase price in order to provide added value and cost savings throughout the entire manufacturing process.

Whether we’re producing small custom metal parts or manufacturing and assembling larger, more complex sheet metal products we’ve proven ourselves as a value-added manufacturing partner to an extensive list of clients.

Our core products offerings include stainless steel, mild steel, aluminum, galvanized, and galvanized sheet metal and structural fabrications.

If getting your products to market faster is hindered by production delays, part inaccuracies, not so on- time deliveries or cost overruns resulting from complex fabrication designs that slow the manufacturing process then you need to contact KMI to learn more about our customer service solutions, product reliability,and dedicated design support.

A Trusted, Value-Added Manufacturing Partner

Since our founding in 1975, we’ve been a major industry go-to source for precision sheet metal fabrications and enclosures of the highest quality.

Our goal has always been to build long-term relationships with our customers. Many have been with us for decades. They’ve come to rely on us for fabrications or enclosures they know will help them meet their business objectives. To that end we continue to employ the latest process technologies.

Among our customers are …

• manufacturers of energy and automation equipment
• power generation and power distribution equipment manufacturers
• compressor manufacturers
• generator manufacturers
• pump manufacturers
• petrochemical companies
• waste water and treatment facilities
• steel mills
• aerospace companies

… and many other enterprises involved in material handling, variable speed drives, power generation, and hydraulics.

The KMI Team

Under the second-generation leadership of Gary Koester, current company president, we’ve evolved into a world-class supplier of sheet metal fabrications and enclosures. Our ISO 9001 – 2008 certification is indicative of our ability to maintain product consistency, repeatability, and quality across global markets. Little wonder, then, that we’ve gained worldwide acceptance.

“Our employees are our single greatest asset…” Each and every person directly contributes to customer satisfaction and to the success of the company. It is for these reasons that KMI seeks out and develops the brightest individuals to join our team on our journey for continuous improvement and excellence in customer service. Technology alone cannot produce the necessary level of value that KMI commits to its customers. What makes the difference is our experienced and highly capable team from engineering through fabrication.

Today, our manufacturing operations are housed in 130,000 square feet of space near the intersection of I-80/I-90 and I-69. We continue to expand our capabilities, offering …

• Advanced technology precision manufacturing equipment
• State-of-the-art powder coating lines for complete in-house finishing
• engineering support and advanced design technology as comprehensive as you desire
• total quality assurance, achieved through a combination of formal operator and inspection-personnel process audits, in-house quality training programs, and formalized TQI (Total Quality Improvement) teams

All of this wouldn’t mean much if we weren’t also committed to customer service: It’s a top priority – on a par with product quality. Contact KMI and let us prove the point. We’re here to find prompt, effective solutions to your most complex sheet metal fabrication and enclosure challenges.

Certified, ISO 9001:2008
Member, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Certified, UL 508A Control Panel Fabricator
Member, Fabricators and Manufactures Association