NAICS 423510 · Wholesale Trade

Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 8,629 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries. Service centers maintain inventory and may perform functions, such as sawing, shearing, bending, leveling, cleaning, or edging, on a custom basis as part of sales transactions.

Businesses classified here include

  • Aluminum and aluminum alloy primary forms merchant wholesalers
  • Aluminum foil, plate, sheet, coil, and roll products merchant wholesalers
  • Bars, metal (except precious), merchant wholesalers
  • Bearing piles, metal, merchant wholesalers
  • Billets, metal, merchant wholesalers
  • Black plate merchant wholesalers
  • Blooms, metal, merchant wholesalers
  • Cable, wire (except insulated), merchant wholesalers
  • Carbon and alloy steel primary forms merchant wholesalers
  • Cast iron pipe merchant wholesalers
  • Castings, metal, merchant wholesalers
  • Concrete reinforcing bars merchant wholesalers
  • Copper and copper alloy primary forms merchant wholesalers
  • Ferroalloys merchant wholesalers
  • Ferrous metals merchant wholesalers
  • Forgings, metal, merchant wholesalers
  • Foundry products merchant wholesalers
  • Galvanized iron and steel products merchant wholesalers
  • Grinding balls merchant wholesalers
  • Ingots (except precious) merchant wholesalers
  • Lead primary forms merchant wholesalers
  • Metal pipe merchant wholesalers
  • Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers
  • Metals sales offices
  • Metals service centers
  • Metals, ferrous and nonferrous, merchant wholesalers
  • Nails merchant wholesalers
  • Nickel and nickel alloy primary forms merchant wholesalers
  • Nonferrous metals (except precious) merchant wholesalers
  • Noninsulated wire merchant wholesalers

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 423510), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

8,629Business locations (establishments)
141,114Paid employees (mid-March)
$12,017,351,000Annual payroll
$85,161Average pay per employee
16.4Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-43,415
5-91,778
10-191,459
20-491,336
50-99468
100-249152
250-49916
500-9995

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers

  1. Texas 1,078 locations
  2. California 1,003 locations
  3. Illinois 495 locations
  4. Florida 481 locations
  5. Ohio 465 locations
  6. New York 419 locations
  7. Pennsylvania 362 locations
  8. Michigan 292 locations
  9. Georgia 256 locations
  10. North Carolina 252 locations

All 51 states

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