Olympic Steel (ZEUS)

Overall impact
D (26)

Commentary

Olympic Steel is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 25.5 for overall impact (bottom 10% of all companies), Olympic Steel ranks 51st out of 62 industry peers, behind Chaparral Energy, Vale, Ossen Innovation and 47 others, and ahead of Reliance Steel and Aluminum, Steel Dynamics, Cleveland-Cliffs and 8 others. On top material causes for Olympic Steel's industry (Metals & Mining), Olympic Steel performs well in Clean Water Access (83.7 score) and Sustainable Use of Water (81.1) and performs poorly in Safety From Violent Conflict (36.4 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (35.4), Reduced Waste (31.2) and 10 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1870
Employees
2,181
Sector
Materials
Industry
Metals & Mining
Sub-industry
Steel
SASB industry
Iron & Steel Producers
Headquarters
Oh, United States
Share classes
ZEUS
Mission
Achieve profitable growth by safely providing quality business solutions for metal product users.
Description
Olympic Steel, Inc. processes, distributes, and stores metal products primarily in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates in three segments: Carbon Flat Products; Specialty Metals Flat Products; and Tubular and Pipe Products. The company offers stainless steel and aluminum coil and sheet products, angles, rounds, and flat bars; alloy, heat treated, and abrasion resistant coils, sheets, and plates; coated metals, including galvanized, galvannealed, electro galvanized, advanced high strength steels, aluminized, and automotive grades of steel; commercial quality, advanced high strength steel, drawing steel, and automotive grades cold rolled steel coil and sheet products; hot rolled carbon comprising hot rolled coil, pickled and oiled sheet and plate steel products, automotive grades, advanced high strength steels, and high strength low alloys. Additionally, it provides tube, pipe, and bar products, including round, square, and rectangular mechanical and structural tubing; hydraulic and stainless tubing; boiler tubing; carbon, stainless, and aluminum pipes; valves and fittings; and tin mill products, such as electrolytic tinplate, electrolytic chromium coated steel, and black plates. The company provides cutting-to-length, slitting, shearing, blanking, tempering, stretcher-leveling, plate and laser processing, forming and machining, tube processing, finishing, and fabrication services, as well as value-added services, such as saw cutting, laser cutting, beveling, threading, and grooving services. It serves metal consuming industries, such as manufacturers and fabricators of transportation and material handling lift equipment, construction, mining and farm equipment, agriculture equipment, storage tanks, environmental and energy generation equipment, automobiles, food service, and electrical equipment, as well as general and plate fabricators, and metals service centers through a direct sales force. Olympic Steel, Inc. was founded in 1954 and is based in Highland Hills, Ohio.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Olympic Steel, based on its industry sub-industry Steel. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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