1971 - Founded as Southern Strip Steel in Eminence, KY. 1977 - Southern Strip Steel acquires Miller Steel in Kokomo, Indiana. 1979 - Kokomo operations relocated to Greenfield facility in Peru, Indiana. 1984 - Southern Strip Steel enters the state of Michigan, establishing a facility in Madison Heights. 1985 - Southern Strip Steel successfully completes IPO and becomes Steel Technologies. 1986 - Mi-Tech Steel, a Steel Tech/Mitsui & Co. partnership, is founded. 1987 - Mi-Tech Murfreesboro, TN facility opened. 1987 - Portage, IN facility opened. 1989 - Mi-Tech Greensburg, IN facility opened. 1991 - Canton, MI facility opened. 1994 - Steel Tech acquires 80% in Aceros Y Maquilas TYCOME, SA de CV. in Monterrey, Mexico. 1995 - Ghent, KY facility opened. 1997 - Completes acquisition of Atlantic Coil Processing in Clinton, NC. 1997 - Mi-Tech Decatur, AL facility opens. 1998 - Completes acquisition of Roberts Steel in Cleveland, OH. 1999 - Berkeley, SC facility opened. 2000 - Matamoros, Mexico facility opened. 2003 - Purchase assets of Cold Metal Products in Ottawa, OH. 2003 - Mi-Tech Madison, MS facility opened. 2006 - Completes acquisition of Kasle Steel Corporation. 2007 - Juarez, Mexico facility opened. 2007 - Completes acquisition of MASCI in Cambridge, Ontario. 2007 - Merged with Mitsui & Co (U.S.A.), Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co, Ltd. 2008 - Woodstock, Ontario facility opened. 2008 - Merged Mi-Tech Steel with Steel Technologies. 2008 - Completed integration of Steel Technologies and MSI (Mitsui Steel, Inc.). 2010 - Steel Technologies' parent company, Mitsui & Company (USA) Inc., and Nucor Corporation form a joint venture named "NuMit", which now owns 100% of Steel Technologies. 2011 - Completes acquisition of NuPro - Crawfordsville, IN. 2011 - Steel Technologies breaks ground on new Greenfield site in Pesqueria, Mexico |