United Performance Metals

United Performance Metals and its divisions are leading suppliers of stainless steel, duplex stainless steel, nickel, cobalt, aluminum and titanium.  Comprehensive inventory includes high temperature, high strength and corrosion resistant alloys in sheet, coil, strip, plate, bar, forged block and near net shapes.  FIRSTCUT+® Services offered are Precision Shearing, Precision Sawing, Slitting, Edging, Cut-To-Length/Leveling, Hi-Definition Plasma Cutting, Laser Cutting, Water Jet Cutting, Machining, Chamfering & Facing, Deburring & Finishing, and Precision Cold Saw Cutting.  

Headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio, United Performance Metals maintains branches in La Mirada, California, Houston, Texas and Belfast, Northern Ireland as well as sales and stocking locations worldwide.  Specialty divisions of the company include Plus Ten Stainless located in Benicia, California; Vulcanium located in Northbrook, Illinois; and Aerodyne Alloys located in South Windsor, Connecticut, La Mirada, California, and Greenville, South Carolina.  O'Neal Industries, Inc. (onealind.com) is the U.S.A.'s largest family-owned group of metals service centers and is the parent company of United Performance Metals.  With sales of approximately $2.4 billion in 2015, O'Neal industries is based in Birmingham, Alabama, and has more than 80 disribution and manufacturing facilities throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

Product Information

AVAILABILITY

We place the demands of our valued customers first.

• Comprehensive inventory of stainless steel and high temperature alloys ready for quick delivery
• In-house processing cut-to-length, slitting, edging, leveling, shearing, laser and waterjet cutting capabilities
• Easy access to original mill, lab and company certification
• Convenient 24/7 access to our comprehensive sheet inventory using Online Quoting

QUALITY

We hold all of our products and services to the highest standards.

• Registered AS9100 / ISO9001
• NADCAP Approved
• Products ordered to AMS, ASTM and MILS specifications from the mill
• Products checked for adherance to the tightest tolerances

MISSION/VISION/VALUES

To deliver quality products and services to our customers through world class processes, people and facilities.

To be recognized by our customers, employees and owners to be the best performing specialty metals service center.

• Respect
  We respect our customers, employees, suppliers, community and shareholders.  We exemplify this through a culture of honesty and integrity that stresses ‘doing what is right’ for all groups and individuals.  Employee safety is held to the highest standard.  
• Leadership
  We train, coach, encourage and reward to create an empowered work force that is responsible for meeting the expectations of our customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders.
• Continuous Improvement
  We are committed to an environment of continuous improvement in everything we do.  We do this by understanding customer, employee and supplier expectations and continuously working to innovate and improve products, services and processes.

United Performance Metals is a leading supplier of Specialty Stainless Steel, Duplex Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys and Cobalt Alloys.  Our comprehensive inventory includes high temperature, high strength and corrosion resistant alloys in Sheet, Coil Strip, Plate and Near Net Shapes. Our inventory is carefully checked with calibrated micrometers on the edge of the sheet and in the center crown area. You can be sure that when you place an order, our material will meet your exacting requirements. United Performance Metals is an audited AS registered quality organization.  We have a complete quality control department that assures material has been purchased, received, and shipped to exacting standards. We offer prime material from leading mill sources that is delivered to AMS and ASTM specifications. We are an approved source for leading aircraft manufactures, such as General Electric, Pratt and Whitney, Rolls Royce, Agusta, and many others.

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