Steward Steel

Name

Steward Steel

Legal name

Steward Steel, Inc.

Website

https://stewardsteel.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1950

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Steel Fabrication

NAICS

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312), Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing (33231), Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing (332311), Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321)

SIC

Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440), Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448), Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)

akta.pro primary industry

Structural Steel Fabrication (IMADACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Steel Plate, Sections & Welded Assemblies (IMADACAD), Architectural & Miscellaneous Metals (Stairs, Railings, Ladders) (IMADACAE)

Keywords

• Structural steel fabrication
• Steel building components
• Aluminum smelter components
• Custom steel fabrication
• Steel doors and frames

Headquarters

HQ city

Sikeston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Structural Steel Fabrication: Custom structural steel fabrication services for contractors, erectors, and building owners. Projects range from one-story churches to 50,000 seat stadiums. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with pricing based on steel weight, fabrication complexity, and project specifications.
2. Sub-Fabrication Services: Sub-fabrication work for other steel fabricators to help them meet tough schedules. This includes large trusses, specialty paint, and bridging gaps in production capacity for other fabricators.
3. Bar Division (Collector Bars): Collector bar production and related steel components for aluminum smelters worldwide. Includes replacement stubs, potshells, crust breaker beams, deck plates, side shields, anode pallets, and other industrial fabrications. Customers include aluminum producers domestically and internationally.
4. Design Assist & Pre-Construction Services: Engineering, estimating, and pre-construction planning services. Provides budgeting, scheduling, value engineering, and design-build support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Steward Steel fabricates custom structural steel components for commercial, institutional, healthcare, and industrial construction projects, producing everything from one-story church buildings to 50,000-seat stadiums. Beyond structural steel fabrication, the company operates a dedicated Bar Division that supplies collector bars, replacement stubs, potshells, crust breaker beams, deck plates, side shields, anode pallets, and related components to aluminum smelters worldwide, while also offering steel doors and frames and sub-fabrication capacity for other steel fabricators.

Product overview

Steward Steel is a structural steel fabrication company offering a unified portfolio centered on structural steel fabrication as the core product, supplemented by the Bar Division for aluminum industry components, and a Doors & Frames sub-brand. The company provides integrated service modules including Design Assist, Estimating & Pre-Construction, Project Management, and Safety Services that support the fabrication process from initial planning through delivery. Sub-Fabrication services enable collaboration with other fabricators. Founded in 1950, the company operates from Sikeston, Missouri with a 200,000+ square-foot production facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Door & Frame Division: A division of Steward Steel handling door and frame products, located at 101 North Interstate Drive with phone (573) 472-2121.

Products and services

• Structural Steel Fabrication Core structural steel fabrication service delivering flawlessly executed, timely fabrication for complex commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, and industrial construction projects using Tekla Structures 3D modeling, CNC machinery, AWS-certified welders, and barcode component tracking. Sold to general contractors, steel erectors, and building owners on a project-based quote basis.
• Bar Division (Aluminum Industry Components) Specialized division producing collector bars, replacement stubs, potshells, crust breaker beams, deck plates, side shields, anode pallets, and other steel components for primary aluminum smelters globally, with fully automated production facilities and an on-site inventory averaging 3,000 tons.
• Doors & Frames Steel door and frame products manufactured at a separate division (Door & Frame Division) at 101 North Interstate Drive, Sikeston, MO, marketed under a sub-brand with its own website.
• Sub-Fabrication Services Sub-fabrication services offered to other steel fabricators who need additional capacity, fast-track scheduling, large trusses, or specialty paint work. Helps bridge production capacity gaps for steel fabrication firms nationwide.

Quantifiable outcome

• Four AWS Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI's) on staff with all welders AWS certified
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Bi-State FabricatorsminorOthersIndustry association membership. Bi-State Fabricators is a regional association of steel fabrication companies serving the bi-state area (Missouri/Illinois region).
• American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)coreOthersAISC certification and membership. The American Institute of Steel Construction is the institute that sets industry standards for steel construction. Steward Steel is an AISC certified shop.
• Central Fabricators AssociationcoreOthersIndustry association membership. Steward Steel has won multiple safety awards from the Central Fabricators Association, including Zero Lost Days Awards and Safety Awards.
• State Consultation Service of MissouriminorOthersSafety audit services provider. Utilized to conduct safety audits of the facility for additional safety effectiveness.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Paxton & Vierling Steel: Omaha-based structural steel fabricator of similar mid-market scale serving contractors and erectors across the Midwest with comparable AISC-certified fabrication capabilities and structural steel product focus.
• Banker Steel Company: Mid-Atlantic structural steel fabricator producing fabricated structural steel for commercial, institutional, and industrial construction with comparable project-scale bonding and AISC certification.
• SME Steel Contractors: West Jordan, Utah-based structural steel fabricator serving Western US projects with similar scope of AISC-certified fabrication and sub-fabrication capacity services.
• Hirschfeld Industries: Texas-based structural steel fabricator providing fabricated steel for bridges, commercial buildings, and industrial structures at comparable scale and project complexity to Steward Steel.
• SteelFab: Charlotte, NC-based regional structural steel fabricator with multiple facilities serving commercial and industrial construction — comparable multi-state AISC-certified fabrication business model.
• Midwest Steel: Indianapolis-based structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabricator serving commercial, healthcare, and institutional construction across the Midwest with similar mid-market positioning.
• LeJeune Steel Company: Minneapolis-based AISC-certified structural steel fabricator serving construction and infrastructure projects with comparable scope and geographic reach into Midwest projects.
• TrueNorth Steel: Upper Midwest structural steel fabricator supplying fabricated steel to contractors and erectors with comparable mid-market AISC-certified production capacity.
• Atlas Steel Products: Midwest regional structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabricator with comparable project scale and AISC-certified shop operations serving commercial and industrial construction.

Emerging players

• Pyrotek: Global supplier of specialty equipment and consumables to aluminum smelters including carbon collector bars and smelter components — overlaps with Steward Steel's Bar Division serving primary aluminum producers worldwide.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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