Universal Stainless

Universal Stainless produces semi-finished and finished specialty steel long products and plate, including nickel alloy, stainless steel, tool steel and aircraft quality low alloy steels, in a wide variety of grades and product forms. Our products are sold to service centers, forgers, rerollers and original equipment manufacturers, and are further processed by our customers for use in a variety of industries, including aerospace, power generation, oil & gas and heavy equipment manufacturing. Our specialty bar facilities have one of the broadest and diverse size range and product capabilities in the industry. We also offer conversion services on our Radial Forge and Universal Rolling Mill. Established in 1994, our experience, technical expertise, and dedicated workforce stand committed to providing the best quality, delivery, and service possible.

OUR FACILITIES

Bridgeville, PA produces specialty steel products in the form of long products and flat rolled products including certain grades of electro-slag remelted steels (ESR) and vacuum-arc remelted (VAR) steels. The semi-finished long products are primarily used by the facility's customers to produce finished bar, rod and wire products, and the semi-finished flat rolled products are used by customers to produce fine-gauge plate, sheet and strip products. 

North Jackson, OH melts VIM quality specialty steel and nickel alloy products, as well as doing VAR remelting. The facility also operates a state of the art hydraulic radial forge that produces bars and forged blocks. In addition to shipping finished product from this facility, this operation is closely tied with the Bridgeville and Dunkirk facilities completing production of some products that start in Bridgeville as well as supporting the Dunkirk plant with feedstock for its finished products.

Titusville, PA produces customized shapes primarily for original equipment manufacturers that are cold rolled from purchased coiled strip, flat bar or extruded bar at its Precision Rolled Products department and operates five vacuum-arc remelting furnaces to support the Bridgeville facility.

Dunkirk, NY produces finished bar, rod and wire products primarily for service centers and original equipment manufacturers from semi-finished long products received from the Bridgeville facility and purchased rod.

MISSION

The Company's mission is to be a leading, low-cost domestic provider of premium quality specialty steel products for our chosen markets.

Our mission is accompanied by two essential elements:

• Work closely with our customers to understand and meet their needs through strategic investments
• Maintain a unique alliance with employees and suppliers to enhance productivity

STRATEGY

The Company's operating strategy is based on the following elements:

• Expand our range of higher value products offered within niche markets
• Maintain a productive alliance with our employees
• Identify opportunities to lower our manufacturing costs of high quality products
• Focus on building value for our stockholders