What Corrugated Metals does

Corrugated Metals, Inc. (CMI) is a 138-year-old U.S. manufacturer of custom roll-formed and corrugated metal products, founded in 1887 in Jersey City, New Jersey and relocated in 1991 to a single facility in Belvidere, Illinois, where it operates today. The company processes strip from 18 to 63 inches wide and gauges from 0.017 to 0.250 inches (up to 10-gauge), using roll forming, press-braking, mechanical power-press, shearing, cut-to-length, and turret-punch operations across galvanized steel, weathering steel (COR-TEN), aluminum, stainless steel, and pre-painted finishes. Its product portfolio includes corrugated roofing and siding panels (Sinewave, Box Rib, R-Panel, V-beam, Bold Rib, and others), trailer panels, freight car components, military/defense products (sold via affiliated Infrastructure Defense Technologies, LLC), perforated metal, curved metal, and aerospace-grade parts meeting BAC 1491-70, with full in-house CAD design consultation.

CMI serves construction, defense/military, OEM manufacturing, ground and overseas transportation, aerospace, automotive (including EV battery plants), trailer manufacturing, agricultural, container, data center, parking garage, solar, and power generation markets. It holds ISO 9001:2015, AS9100:2016, American Association of Railroads (AAR) registration, and Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) qualifications, enabling participation in regulated end markets. Revenue is generated through project-based custom manufacturing services and hardware sales, priced per project (no public price list, $500 minimum order) via direct sales to contractors, OEMs, designers, and builders throughout the United States and internationally. Marquee reference projects include Aloha Stadium, Oakland Airport, Denver Convention Center, and Providence Park Hospital, alongside recurring OEM and trailer manufacturer accounts.

Name

Corrugated Metals

Legal name

Corrugated Metals, Inc.

Website

https://corrugated-metals.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1887

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Corrugated Metals, Inc. is a 138-year-old U.S. manufacturer of custom roll-formed and corrugated metal products serving construction, defense, OEM, transportation, aerospace, and infrastructure customers from a single Belvidere, Illinois facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Metal Roll Forming & Corrugated Products

NAICS

Custom Roll Forming (332114)

SIC

Sheet Metal Work (3444)

akta.pro primary industry

Sheet Metal & Flashing Works (Gutters, Copings, Edge Metal, Downspouts) (IMAFAMAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Coated & Plated Steel (Galvanized, Galvalume, Tinplate, Electrogalvanized, Color-Coated) (IMAKABAG), Architectural & Miscellaneous Metals (Stairs, Railings, Ladders) (IMADACAE)

Keywords

• Custom metal roll forming
• Corrugated metal manufacturing
• Metal roofing panels
• Custom metal fabrication
• Industrial metal forming

Headquarters

HQ city

Belvidere

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Metal Product Sales: CMI generates revenue through manufacturing and selling custom roll-formed and corrugated metal products including corrugated roofing, siding panels, freight car components, and custom fabrications. Revenue is project-based with quotes provided per project since every project is unique.
2. Custom Roll Forming Services: Revenue from providing custom roll forming, press-braking, mechanical power-press operations, shearing, cut-to-length and turret-punch operations as manufacturing services for customer-specific requirements.
3. Defense Products (via IDT): CMI manufactures defense products which are marketed and sold through affiliated company Infrastructure Defense Technologies, LLC.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Corrugated Metals, Inc. is a custom metal roll forming and corrugating manufacturer producing heavy-gauge, extra-wide corrugated roofing, siding, and structural panels in galvanized steel, weathering steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and pre-painted finishes. The company provides project-based roll forming, press-braking, shearing, turret-punching, and cut-to-length fabrication services for contractors, OEMs, designers, and builders across construction, defense, transportation, aerospace, and agricultural sectors. Each project is custom-quoted based on profile, gauge, finish, length, width, and delivery requirements.

Product overview

Corrugated Metals, Inc. is a metal roll forming and corrugated metal products manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of custom metal fabrication services and corrugated metal products. The company operates as a single unified offering combining custom roll forming, press-braking, mechanical power-press operations, shearing, cut-to-length, and turret-punch operations. The product portfolio centers on corrugated metal roofing and siding panels in various profiles (Sinewave, Box Rib, R-Panel, V-beam, Bold Rib, and others), complemented by custom metal fabrication services for specialized components. The company also produces industry-specific products including freight car components, trailer panels, military products, perforated metal, and curved metal. Materials include galvanized steel, weathering steel (COR-TEN), aluminum, stainless steel, and pre-painted finishes. The products serve construction, defense, transportation, aerospace, automotive, agricultural, and industrial sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Roll Forming Custom roll forming service that shapes metal strips or sheets into continuous profiles using a series of rollers, producing complex, uniform, and precise shapes in materials including galvanized steel, aluminum, and pre-painted metal. Targeted at OEMs and custom fabrication customers.
• Custom Metal Fabrication Full-service custom metal fabrication covering designing, cutting, bending, shaping, assembling, and finishing metal components to meet exact project specifications, with in-house CAD design consultation.
• Sinewave Corrugated Panels Corrugated metal panels with sine wave profile in 2.67" x 1/2", 2.67" x 3/4", 2.67" x 7/8", and 3" x 1" configurations for roofing and siding applications.
• B-Deck Steel deck profile used for structural support and flooring reinforcement in construction applications.
• Box Rib Panels Box rib corrugated panels available in 4", 6", and 8" configurations for industrial roofing and siding applications.
• R-Panel Corrugated roofing and siding panel with R-profile configuration for commercial and industrial applications.
• RS-7.2 Industrial roofing and siding panel with RS-7.2 profile configuration.
• V-beam V-beam corrugated panel profile for industrial roofing and siding applications.
• MV-Rib (Mini V-beam) Mini V-beam corrugated panel for applications requiring smaller rib profiles.
• Box Beam Box beam corrugated panel profile providing structural strength for roofing and siding applications.
• Cor-Rib Cor-Rib corrugated panel profile for industrial and commercial applications; used in transportation applications per project references.
• Harvest Panel Corrugated metal panel designed for agricultural applications including agricultural building roofing and siding.
• Bold Rib Bold rib corrugated panel with deep profile for industrial roofing and siding requiring enhanced structural strength.
• Trail Rib Corrugated panel profile designed for trailer manufacturing applications.
• N-Deck N-deck corrugated profile for structural and roofing applications.
• SRC Panel Structural corrugated panel for commercial and industrial applications.
• A-Panel A-panel corrugated profile for roofing and siding applications.
• Flashing Metal flashing components for roofing and wall systems to provide weatherproofing and finishing.
• Sound Wall Corrugated metal panels designed for noise barrier and sound wall applications.
• FAP 12 Wall Panels Flat arch panel wall panels for architectural applications.
• FL 24 Liner Sheet Liner sheet panel for interior wall and ceiling applications.
• Mini Wave Mini wave corrugated profile for applications requiring subtle corrugated patterns.
• V-Beam 2 V-beam second generation corrugated panel profile for roofing and siding.
• BAC 1491-70 Aerospace specification corrugated panel meeting BAC 1491-70 requirements, for aerospace applications.
• Concrete Curb and Gutter Forms Metal forms for concrete curb and gutter construction applications.
• Perforated Metal Metal panels with custom hole patterns for ventilation, screening, and architectural applications.
• Curved Metal Precision curved metal panels and sections for architectural and industrial applications.
• Military Products Defense-grade metal components including blast-resistant panels, protective barriers, and structural metal systems for military infrastructure and field operations.
• Trailer Panels Corrugated and roll-formed panels specifically designed for trailer flooring, walls, and structural applications.
• 1-1/2" Posts/Tubes Roll-formed posts and tube profiles for structural and framing applications.
• Wrap Around Frames Formed frame components for various industrial and construction applications.
• Metal Roofing and Siding Heavy-gauge, extra-wide corrugated roofing and siding materials available in multiple finishes including Corasil, Coranar, and Corasol color systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• Metal panels contain recycled content, offer decades of performance, and can be fully recycled at end of life
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments12 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Infrastructure Defense Technologies, LLC (IDT)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIDT is an affiliated company that engages in the marketing and sale of defense products, which are manufactured by CMI. Both CMI and IDT are ISO 9001:2015 registered. This partnership enables CMI to serve defense customers through a dedicated sales channel.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Nucor Corporation: Largest US steel producer with extensive downstream products including cold-formed steel framing, joists, deck, and roll-formed building products. Upstream and adjacent competitor that controls steel supply and competes in select downstream roll-formed categories.
• Kingspan Group: Global building envelope leader offering insulated metal panels, roofing, and wall systems through multiple brands. Much larger multinational competitor in metal building envelope products with overlapping roofing and siding categories.
• Cornerstone Building Brands: Large manufacturer of metal building systems, metal roofing, wall panels, and roll-formed products serving commercial, industrial, and residential construction. Significantly larger incumbent with broader portfolio overlapping CMI's core metal building products.

Direct peers

• BEMO USA: Producer of standing seam metal roofing systems and architectural metal panels for commercial and architectural applications. Comparable architectural metal roofing product category with custom roll-formed solutions.
• Drexel Metals: Architectural metal roofing and wall panel manufacturer serving contractors and OEMs with roll-formed products. Comparable in the metal building envelope product category with overlapping roofing/siding offerings.
• Johnson Bros. Roll Forming Company: Custom roll former producing complex profiles in steel, aluminum, and other metals for OEM, construction, transportation, and industrial customers. Direct competitor in custom roll forming services with shared material capabilities and customer overlap.
• ATAS International: Manufacturer of architectural metal panels, custom roll-formed profiles, and roof/wall systems serving construction and industrial markets. Closely comparable product portfolio and channel to CMI's custom roll forming and corrugated metal panel business.
• Dynamic Roll Forming: Custom roll forming services company producing precision metal profiles for OEM and industrial customers. Direct peer in custom roll forming service offering with comparable capability set.
• Rigidized Metals Corporation: Manufacturer of textured, patterned, and custom-roll-formed stainless steel and metal panels for architectural and industrial applications. Comparable specialty metal products for similar architectural and industrial end markets.
• Berridge Manufacturing Company: Manufacturer of architectural metal roofing, wall panels, and roll-formed building envelope products. Comparable in custom roll-formed metal products for construction applications with similar specialty profile offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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