Direct Metals celebrates 30 years of supplying specialty metal and fiberglass

by anthony_capkun_2 | 26 June 2026 1:37 pm

Two smiling men stand shoulder to shoulder indoors, wearing embroidered Direct Metals polo shirts. — From left: Direct Metals owners Tom Hoover and John Hoover

Specialty metal and fiberglass provider Direct Metals Company LLC[2] is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Congratulations!

“As we celebrate this anniversary, we thank our customers for supporting our mission to provide reliable products for many industries and end applications,” said president Tom Hoover.

Exterior view of Direct Metals’ headquarters in Kennesaw, Georgia, with the company sign and office building visible from the street. — Direct Metals Company LLC’s Kennesaw, Ga., headquarters.

Founded in 1996, Direct Metals carries perforated metal, bar grating, expanded metal, safety grating, fiberglass grating, architectural metals, and wire mesh products. Its products are available in carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, bronze, fiberglass, and galvanized metal.

Exterior view of Direct Metals’ warehouse in Wisconsin, showing the distribution facility and landscaped entrance. — Direct Metals Company LLC’s warehouse in Wisconsin.

Headquartered in Kennesaw, Ga., with a warehouse in Wisconsin, the family owned and operated business also offers a range of fabrication capabilities.

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Direct Metals Company LLC: https://www.directmetals.com/
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