A Family of Companies

Reliance Metals Canada Limited (RMCL) is a fully integrated metals service and supply company comprised of four divisions. Earle M. Jorgensen Company (EMJ), Encore Metals, Team Tube are established industry leaders positioned to deliver Canada’s steel needs.

RMCL is made up of many parts each with unique strengths and differentiators. From the products we source, and services we provide, to the people that are members of our Family of Companies, at RMCL, our true strength is our diversity. What makes us an industry leader is the synergy of all these different parts, a coordination of shared visions and values, and people working together to achieve a common goal. Together, our collective mission is to provide solutions to important people who make products from metal.

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Reach

From east to west, we are active in all parts of the Canadian metals marketplace, with operations reaching across the country. We cater to a wide range of clientele focusing on geographic region and their thriving industries. Our scope encompasses mining, forestry, construction, oil and gas, agriculture, manufacturing, automotive, renewables, and the aerospace industries. We look at all avenues to grow our business and to enhance operating results through the expansion of existing operations and strategic acquisitions.

Corporate Structure

Our parent company is Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (www.rsac.com) Reliance, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is the largest metals service center company in North America. Through a network of more than 300 locations in 40 states and 12 countries outside of the United States, Reliance provides value-added metals processing services and distributes a full line of over 100,000 metal products to more than 125,000 customers in a broad range of industries. Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. is a publicly traded company (NYSE:RS), and has been ranked on the Fortune 500 list since 2007.

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Canadian Roots

Encore Metals and Team Tube were purchased by RSAC in 2007, and Reliance Metals Canada Limited was established in 2009, as the executive company to Encore, Team Tube, and EMJ Canada.

RMCL takes an unconventional approach to its corporate structure, with a decentralized headquarters. Our President is based in Calgary, AB. We have a Vice President in the West, in Edmonton, AB and a Vice President in the East in Toronto, ON. Our finance team is stationed in Vancouver, BC, and Human Resources is based in Edmonton, AB, and Montreal, QC. Safety & Quality is situated in Toronto, ON, and Communications in Calgary, AB. This gives us the ability stay in touch with all the different market and industry conditions across the country and quickly adapt and respond when necessary.

Products & Services

Whether you’re looking for standard grades, or specialty or proprietary specs, through our Family of Companies, we offer an expertly sourced product portfolio, and cutting edge processing capabilities to meet every requirement. We partner with leading mills around the world to ensure quality, competitiveness, and security of supply. Our products include a wide range: alloy & carbon bar, mechanical tube, chrome shaft and stainless steel sheet, plate & bar, and aluminum plate, bar and extrusions, OCTG, Linepipe, and Hollow Carrier. Processing services include saw cutting, trepanning, laser cutting, plasma cutting, honing, boring, nitrating, stainless plate profiling and steel and aluminum plate sawing. Visit the products and services pages for details.

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Culture

Our collective culture is built on a system of shared values:

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Safety, Health and Quality

Reliance Metals Canada is committed to ensuring our place as an industry leader in health and safety and quality management. Our goal is to have no accident, injury or ill health to employees, contractors or visitors to our premises. The application of the principles and techniques of quality management result in reduced costs, improved quality and improved relationships between our divisions and our customers. Our proprietary “Safe Point” and "Quality Resources" technology- based programs ensure thorough attention to all elements of our health and safety and quality programs and drive our success in safety, employee participation, compliance and quality service.

Employee engagement and participation is encouraged with our “Safe Points” Incentive Program. Employees are awarded incentives for reporting substandard conditions, near misses, participating in workplace inspections, attending safety meetings and for making suggestions that improve our safety program.

We take pride in ensuring our facilities and people are safe.

All of our EMJ and Encore Metals locations are registered to ISO 9001:2015. Our locations in Alberta are COR certified through Partners in Injury Reduction and we have implemented the same program requirements and expectations at all of our locations. ISO and COR Certificates are available for download at emjmetals.com, encoremetals.com, and contalloy.com

At RMCL, safety is our top priority and we believe that the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees is the foundation of our success. Our customers’ satisfaction, quality products and services will continue to be the expected standard for our future.

People

In our Family of Companies, our people make our mission possible: committed individuals who work hard to deliver excellence, integrity, honesty and fairness. Collaboration is what we believe in. Each and every employee has something to contribute that makes our business better.

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